🐎 Seven Peaks Trail – French Alps Horse Riding Holiday
7 Days / 6 Nights / 5 Riding Days
An Exclusive Luxury Adventure by LuxuryTours-JO.com
🌄 Overview: Ride Through the Beauty of the French Alps
Experience the ultimate French Alps horse riding holiday, a breathtaking 7-day adventure through alpine valleys, charming villages, and stunning mountain trails around Mont Blanc. This luxury equestrian journey combines scenic beauty, fine French cuisine, and comfortable accommodations — the perfect escape for riders seeking nature, culture, and relaxation in the heart of the Alps.
🏔️ Day 1 – Arrival in Samoëns: Begin Your Alpine Escape Dinner Included
🏞️ Arrival in Samoëns – Discover the Alpine Charm
Arrive in the charming town of Samoëns to begin your French Alps horse riding holiday.
Explore cobbled streets and enjoy a relaxing walk through La Jaysinia Botanical Gardens, home to 8 000 plant species and medieval ruins.
Later, meet your riding guide for dinner and a week-ahead briefing.
Overnight in a cozy 3-star hotel in Samoëns.
🌿 Day 2 – Ride Along the Giffre Valley: Nature and Heritage
After breakfast, continue your French Alps horse riding holiday along the picturesque Giffre Valley.
Ride past forests and farmlands, then visit La Chartreuse de Mélan, a historic monastery and cultural site.
Enjoy lunch beside Lake Flérier before returning to your hotel for dinner and rest.
💦 Day 3 – Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval: Waterfalls and Alpine Charm: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Today’s ride takes you to Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, one of France’s most beautiful villages.
You’ll follow the Giffre River, cross wooden bridges, and admire Cascade du Rouget, the region’s iconic waterfall.
Enjoy light trots through lush pastures before camping overnight at Le Pelly, surrounded by alpine peaks.
🏞️ Day 4 – Golèse Pass: Ride Above the Clouds: Breakfast, Lunch.
Set off early along the GR5 trail toward Golèse Pass (1 784 m).
Ride through blooming meadows and pine forests, stopping for lunch at Sebastian Baud Guesthouse.
Afterwards, ascend to your mountain lodge and enjoy dinner with sweeping alpine views.
Hotel night. (Dinner at your own cost in the village, our guide can help with reservations)
Day 5 (Thursday) 4th Riding Day: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Continue your French Alps horse riding holiday through high-altitude meadows.
Admire colorful wildflowers and distant glaciers.
After lunch, enjoy a short scenic ride to your mountain accommodation at 1,400 meters, surrounded by alpine views and peaceful nature.
Hotel Night
🐴 Day 6 – Return to Samoëns: The Final Ride: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

🏞️ Final Ride to Samoëns
After breakfast, start the scenic journey back to Samoëns.
Cross the Giffre River and allow the horses to cool their legs.
Then follow forest trails with gentle canters until you reach town by midday.
Hotel night.
☕ Day 7 – Departure: Farewell to the French Alps
Enjoy a final breakfast and short walk through Samoëns.
Take in one last mountain view before you depart.
Your French Alps horse riding holiday ends with lifelong memories. End of Service
| Minimum group size: | 2 |
| Maximum group size | 4 |
| Ability description: | Strong novice and above, able to rise to the trot and canter. The riding is not particularly challenging although there are opportunities to trot and canter. It is more important to be fit and in good health for riding at altitude. |
| Type of ride: | Trail |
| Total riding time: | 5 days of riding (c. 4 hours riding per day) |
Price USD 2910 per person Sharing
Single Supplement USD 410
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Included:
- 5 riding days
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner during the ride
- 4 nights Hotel accommodation
- 1 Night Camping
Not Included:
- Airport Transfer
- Personal expenses.

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