Reykjavík: Horseback Riding Through the Lava Fields
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Overview
On this riding tour, you get to experience the Icelandic Horse in its natural surrounding in the beautiful nature of Iceland, just outside of Reykjavík.
What's included?
Pick-up/drop off in central of Reykjavík
Professional, English-speaking guide
Multilingual training guide upon request
Riding helmets, rubber boots & rainwear
Warm outfit during the ride
What to expect?
Experience the Icelandic horse surrounded by unique nature right outside Reykjavík’s city center. Our friendly horses and specially trained guides will take you on a ride on excellent riding paths where you can experience the unique Icelandic horse while enjoying beautiful scenery full of lava fields and green hillsides.
Please note that the riding time is 1 1/2 - 2 hours, a total of 4 hours with transfer.
When we arrive back at the stables enjoy complimentary coffee, tea and hot chocolate is available and feel free to ask our staff any questions about the Icelandic horse. This tour is ideal for both beginners and more experienced riders and is a fantastic choice for a day tour in Reykjavík.
Before the Lava Tour starts we organize the groups according to riding skill level to ensure everyone gets an experience and adventure according to their skill level! At Íshestar we take pride in our personal service and limit group sizes to ensure a safe and enjoyable tour for all of our guests.
Our stables are located a short 20-minute drive outside of Reykjavik’s city center.
Please note
The age limit to ride on this tour is 7 years old
The weight limit for all our tours is 110 kg/240 lbs
If you are arriving by own car, please be at the Íshestar stables 30 minutes before departure
Riding gear (riding boots, riding trousers, jackets, hats, gloves, etc.) needs to be washed (40°C), dry cleaned or disinfected before arriving in Iceland. Used leather gear may not be brought into the country. Disinfecting of riding equipment can be found here.
Note that the riding time is 1 1/2 - 2 hours, a total of 4 hours with a transfer
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Good to know
Meeting point Íshestar, Sörlaskeið 26, Hafnarfjörður (if you do not need pick up)
Pick-up: please note your pick-up point when booking, or inform us at help@booknordics.com
Travel notice
The age limit to ride on this tour is 7 years old
The weight limit for all our tours is 110 kg/240 lbs
If you are arriving by own car, please be at the Íshestar stables 30 minutes before departure
Riding gear (riding boots, riding trousers, jackets, hats, gloves, etc.) needs to be washed (40°C), dry cleaned or disinfected before arriving in Iceland. Used leather gear may not be brought into the country. Disinfecting of riding equipment can be found here.
Note that the riding time is 1 1/2 - 2 hours, a total of 4 hours with a transfer