Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours)
Traveler rating
4.5/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours) worth booking?
Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours) is a 3-hour experience in Lyon, France, from $51 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $51 per person
On this activity, we propose to spend a day with horses and ponies. The courses are open to novice riders and confirmed riders. During the courses you will do: - course -balades - animal care - preparation for FFE exams (gallop 1 to 7) - CSO -dressage - Long reins - Driving the internship program is established according to the demand and the level of the riders. 4 frames are present on the structure to ensure maximum safety and activity.
What you get
About this experience
On this activity, we propose to spend a day with horses and ponies. The courses are open to novice riders and confirmed riders. During the courses you will do: - course -balades - animal care - preparation for FFE exams (gallop 1 to 7) - CSO -dressage - Long reins - Driving the internship program is established according to the demand and the level of the riders. 4 frames are present on the structure to ensure maximum safety and activity.
What's included
Included
- Guida con esperienza
Not included
- Lunch
- Carbonated beverages
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lyon
on the GPS type Saint Hilaire and you are there ... Thank you for presenting to the reception as soon as you arrive See you soon.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
on the GPS type Saint Hilaire and you are there ... Thank you for presenting to the reception as soon as you arrive See you soon.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Le Haras des Ouches
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Value for money
1 mentionTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Good for families
1 mentionReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Slightly run down, very dirty, not a lot of actual riding in the 3hr experience
We arrived at the place, around 15 mins from Center Parcs (who we booked through), ten minutes early. All the lights were out, although the doors were open. If it wasn't for the horses inside, you'd think the place was abandoned. A thick layer of dust on every surface (I had to use two baby wipes on small chair to be able to sit down), and no-one around. Eventually, a lady appeared, and confirmed our booking, then wandered off again. 15 mins after the start time, she came back to get us, and we walked over to a field to get the horses for the children. Back to the stables, they spent 40 minutes or so brushing them, saddling them up, and fitting helmets etc. So, that's the first hour gone. They then spent the next 40 minutes or so in an indoor arena, learning how to control the horses. This was well supervised, and the lady seemed a lot more enthusiastic. After this, there was a 25 minute ride around the estate, and the last half an hour or so was spent brushing and de-saddling, finishing ten minutes early. Overall, better value than the on-site horse experiences available at Center Parcs, but it really is quite grotty, although the animals seem well cared-for.
via Tripadvisor
Gift vouchers
Very good reception by the stud staff. It was a birthday present. For my niece she loved this internship allowed her to evolve in her learning.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
internship and courses
My daughter was delighted with her experience at the Haras, over 2 mornings. I highly recommend, passionate and professional team.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 62
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lyon.
How much does Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours) cost?
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Prices start at $51 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lyon usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours) take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lyon is not rushed.
Is Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lyon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours)?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours)?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lyon can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lyon and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours) start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lyon within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Lyon?
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On Outty we rank every Lyon experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Lyon Highlights & Secrets Walking Guided Tour (small group) including Funicular, Highlights and Hidden Gems of Lyon Guided Walking Tour (English), Lyon Old Town Food Tour with 5 Authentic Dishes & Fine Wine. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Lyon?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Lyon?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours)?
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Included: Guida con esperienza. Not included: Lunch; and Carbonated beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours)?
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on the GPS type Saint Hilaire and you are there ... Thank you for presenting to the reception as soon as you arrive See you soon. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours) offered in?
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It is offered in German, English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours)?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours) wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours) if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Lyon. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Riding course for all levels 1/2 day (3 hours)?
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Across 4 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include value for money, good for families. Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.
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