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Global Amateur Tour Portugal 2026 is our first European competition tour. Amateur riders can train or compete in a CSI 2* environment while discovering Porto and northwest Portugal. Early bird pricing ends April 30. Register your Expression of Interest today.

Global Amateur Tour has expanded its 2026 Mexico Competition Tour, launching new FEI-aligned Children’s Categories to meet growing international demand and give talented 12–14-year-old riders a safe, professional pathway into overseas competition with family support. Podium celebrations highlight the next generation of international riders at the Global Amateur Tour Mexico Competition. In response to growing international demand from riding families seeking high-quality overs

2025 was a landmark year for the Global Amateur Tour. It was bigger, broader, and more global than ever before. Across Europe, the Americas, and beyond, riders stepped into new arenas, new cultures, and new challenges, united by one shared goal. Grow as riders and experience the world through horses. From elite training tours to international competitions, 2025 showcased exactly what GAT is about. Opportunity, connection, and unforgettable experiences on and off the horse.

Global Amateur Tour has announced the launch of its Germany Winter Edition, a distinctive new international experience set to run from 27 November to 7 December 2026 in Bavaria, Germany.

The Global Amateur Tour is proud to launch one of the most exciting additions to our international program yet, the GAT Eventing Tour Cotswolds 2026. This is our first-ever dedicated eventing tour, and it is set in a region that could not be more perfect. Rolling English countryside, world-class coaching, exclusive access to elite riders, picturesque villages, and the electric atmosphere of the Badminton Horse Trials.

The 2025 Global Amateur Tour USA wrapped up in spectacular style at Diasti Stables, where riders from New Zealand, Australia, Argentina, and beyond came together for a week that celebrated sport, learning, and the true spirit of international horsemanship. Training with our world class coach, Ronny Riemer, famously known as The German Riding Instructor. Held in partnership with the LCT Ocala Tour, this year’s edition delivered two full days of high-quality competition across

The Global Amateur Tour (GAT) is thrilled to announce its newest destination and final tour of 2025, GAT USA. This unique training and competition hybrid experience will be held in Ocala, Florida, in collaboration with internationally acclaimed Grand Prix show jumper Ronny Riemer, also known as “The German Riding Instructor.” Set to take place from 25 October to 3 November 2025 , this eleven-day experience offers riders from around the world the rare opportunity to both train

That’s right, we’re giving away Flights to Portugal, to make your Global Amateur Tour adventure to Portugal even more unforgettable. We want to send YOU on the ultimate riding adventure! Enter now for your chance to WIN flights to join one of our Portugal Tours!

That’s right, we’re giving away Flights to Mexico, to make your Global Amateur Tour adventure to Mexico even more unforgettable. We want to send YOU on the ultimate riding adventure! Enter now for your chance to WIN flights to join our Mexico Competition Tour

What a fortnight it has been in São Paulo! The Global Amateur Tour returned to Brazil for another spectacular competition edition in 2025, and from the very first day, it was clear this tour would be one for the memory books.

We’re packing the passports, polishing the boots, and setting our sights on São Paulo! The GAT Brazil Tour 2025 is about to kick off, and...

From Parisian train stations to pink grandstands on the Normandy coast, our GAT France 2025 tour was pure magic from start to finish. 

This year’s Global Amateur Tour Germany was so good… we had to do it twice. The first group kicked off in Frankfurt and wrapped up at CHIO Aachen, while the second group started at CHIO and finished in Frankfurt. Though the start and end points were flipped, both tours followed an identical, powerhouse format - bringing together passionate amateur riders from across the globe for a week of elite coaching, culture, and connection.

From Aussie eventers and Kiwi show hunter stars to talented teens, South African sisters, and lifelong horse lovers from around the globe, this team is as diverse as it is dedicated. Together, they embody everything the Global Amateur Tour stands for: international spirit, passion-fuelled progress, and a whole lot of heart. Let’s meet the dream team

What's better than grabbing the reins and riding internationally with GAT? Doing it again! We love our returning riders, and we want to reward those legends who saddle up again for another leg of the Global Amateur Tour. Be the FIRST rider from your 2025 tour to rebook for any 2026 GAT Tour and claim the ultimate reward with your GAT GOLDEN TICKET

Portugal Adults Only Tour: A Week of Horses, Heritage, and Hilarious Moments.

The Global Amateur Tour  Mexico , where world-class competition meets soul-stirring culture in the heart of one of the most vibrant...

A Journey of Firsts, Fierce Riding & Unforgettable Connections There are trips that challenge you. There are journeys that inspire you. And then there’s GAT México 2025 — where the thrill of international show jumping meets the soul of Mexico’s rich culture.

If you’ve ever dreamed of sunshine, world-class horses, and riding alongside some of the sport’s most inspiring coaches, then GAT Portugal 2025 was the place to be. From the moment our boots hit the ground in Esposende, the energy was off the charts — and it never let up.

The countdown is over — the Global Amateur Tour (GAT) 2026 is officially open, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to unveil our most ambitious, diverse, and unforgettable tour lineup yet, and we haven’t even finished.