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Icelandic Horseback Riding Tour from Reykjavik

About this experience

Saddle up legends ! Our morning tour takes you through the Hills of Hólmsheiði, fields of purple lupins and lushy forest. Join us, feel the freedom and connect with your horse enjoy the panoramic mountain view surrounding us and the beauty of the Red Hills, a 5200 years old lava formations. We have very well timed and cared for horses, and high qaulity saddles

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr

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Icelandic Horseback Riding Tour from Reykjavik

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), English (live guide), da (live guide)

Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • Helmet
  • Coffee and/or Tea

Itinerary and highlights

If pick up is needed, we need a pick up location in Reykjavik city, pick up is 30 min prior to the starting time of the tour, at the stable we give our guests helmets and have a short riding lesson, on how to communicate with our horses.. then we match each person with a horse suitable for their level, and then we go out for 1 hour riding in the saddle, after the ride we offer, tea, coffee, hot chocolate , and share photos from the tour, then we drop the guests off, total duration is about 3 hours from pick up to drop off.

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Meeting and pickup information

  • For guests arriving by self-drive, free parking is available directly in front of our stables. Please arrive 10 minutes before the activity starts so we have time to check you in and prepare for the tour.
  • We offer pickup from most hotels in Reykjavík. For hotels located in the downtown area where vehicle access is limited, guests will be picked up at the nearest designated pickup point

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • da — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Viking Horses

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We offer pickup from most hotels in Reykjavík. For hotels located in the downtown area where vehicle access is limited, guests will be picked up at the nearest designated pickup point
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide), English (live guide), da (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 8–12; Youth tickets: age 13–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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