From Reykjavík: Icelandic Horse Riding Tour in Lava Fields

Highlights

• Pass through lava fields and along green hillsides
• Enjoy beautiful surroundings as you ride
• Make use of some of the best riding facilities in Iceland
• Experience Icelandic nature on horseback, just minutes from Reykjavík.
• Perfect for all ages, from families with young children to adventure seekers.

Description

Seeing Iceland’s volcanic fields on a horse, with local guides who know the area like the back of their hands on this 1.5-2 hour horse-riding excursion from Reykjavík, with optional transfer. Enjoy friendly horses on excellent riding paths at the Íshestar Stables in Hafnarfjörður. Ride through lava fields and along beautiful green hillsides. Look for different rock formations in the lava while experiencing the special smooth gait of these horses, known as tölt. The Íshestar Stables are unique in Iceland with fantastic facilities set in beautiful surroundings just outside the town of Hafnarfjörður, about a 20-minute drive from Reykjavík. The facilities and the fascinating area provide endless opportunities for riding, hiking, and other outdoor activities. The changing room of the Stables is well-equipped. All customers are offered warm overalls, rain gear, and helmets in their sizes. The Íshestar staff take pride in finding horses to suit individual needs, as well as secure the safety of everybody.

Includes

1.5-2 hours horse riding as per itinerary Riding helmets Rubber boots Rainwear or a warm outfit during the ride English-speaking guidance (other languages including German available upon request)

Important Information

• All riders must be able to mount the horse by their own strength 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 You cannot take any backpacks or bags with you on the ride but those can be stored at the riding center while you ride. The riding tour is 1.5-2 hours long (4 hours with transfer).

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund