Horseback & carriage
Horseback trail rides
Whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced horseman, enjoy an unforgettable guided expedition through beautiful woodlands on a horse chosen to match your skill level. Call for details and reservations.
Carriage rides
Relax in an elegant carriage drawn by our Belgian draft horses as you take in picturesque views of Biltmore House and its 8,000-acre backyard.
Guided Trail Ride
Enjoy a western-style, one-hour guided ride on a horse chosen to match your skill level. Travel along beautiful trails through the woodlands and meadows of the estate.
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$140 per guest
Hours
10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m.
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30-Minute Carriage Ride
Experience the estate’s beauty during your 30-minute ride aboard our 10-person wagonette carriage. A brief stop along the way provides stunning views of Biltmore House and an opportunity to meet the horses.
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$45 per guest
Hours
Fri.-Sun.,1:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5:00 p.m.
Available select Mondays & Thursdays
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60-Minute Carriage Ride
Board our 6-passenger vis-a-vis carriage for a leisurely 60-minute ride that offers breathtaking Blue Ridge mountain views and a rarely-seen view of Biltmore House’s west façade.
Advance reservations required
Limited capacity: 6 passengers
One child under 5 years of age free with each ticketed adult when they sit on the adult’s lap during the ride.
To purchase this activity, you must have an estate admission ticket, a Biltmore Annual Pass, or a stay at one of the estate’s overnight properties.
Call to reserve.
Cost
$95 per guest
Hours
10:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 4:00 p.m.
