From Reykjavík: Full-day Golden Circle & Horse Riding Tour
Capital Region of Iceland, Reykjavik
Ride an Icelandic horse in the Icelandic countryside before exploring the Golden Circle by bus, visiting renowned beauty spots such as Thingvellir National Park and world famous Geysir along the way.
This horseback riding and Golden Circle bus tour in Reykjavík suits nature lovers and adventure seekers looking to explore iconic Icelandic landmarks and countryside.
Highlights
- Ride an Icelandic horse through the countryside
- Visit Thingvellir National Park where the American and Eurasian plates meet
- See the Geysir geothermal area with its erupting hot springs
- View the Gullfoss waterfall, fed by Langjökull glacier rivers
- Admire the volcanic crater and lake at Kerið
Description
Combine horseback riding and the Golden Circle tour in one full-day experience, including hotel pickup and drop-off in Reykjavík. Travel by comfortable bus from central locations to the Laxnes Horse Farm, where you will meet the distinctive Icelandic horses known for their smooth gait and manageable size.
Your guide will choose a horse suited to your level and provide all necessary riding equipment. Enjoy a 1.5 to 2-hour ride over hills, through fields, and across an easy river crossing. After the ride, continue the Golden Circle tour by bus, visiting key sites like Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall.
The day ends with a visit to the volcanic crater lake at Kerið before returning to Reykjavík.
Includes
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Horse-riding gear
- WIFI on the bus
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes for the ride. The best time to book is during daylight hours in the warmer months for safer riding and clearer views.