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Icelandic Horseback Riding Tour from Reykjavik

Riding the Icelandic horse is must-do at least once during your visit. It connects you to Icelandic history and allows you to experience the most authentic travel method there is in Iceland. Lava tour is a more popular and ideal adventure for beginners as well as experienced. During the tour you will ride in beautiful landscape  with the view of lava, lakes, and mountains around you. For 1.5 to 2 hours, or 4 hours with transfer, your tour offers you a relaxing coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. Included are riding helmets, rubber boots, rain wear, or warm outfit for your ride.
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From $124.03
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Red Lava Horse Riding Tour From Reykjavik

Amazing landscape - Professional guides - Horses for all level of riders - Experience with riding in lava fields - Only 15 min From Reykjavik Centrum
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See Details → Duration :2 hours 30 minutes
From $126.23
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Icelandic Horseback Riding Tour Including Pick Up from Reykjavik

For all those interested in trying the Icelandic horse, a trek on the hardy, sure-footed Icelandic horse is an experience to remember. Whether you are a beginner or expert, old or young, these friendly horses with their alert and willing nature are indeed a pleasure to ride in their natural surroundings.
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From $138.3
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Icelandic Horse Riding and Whale Watching Tour from Reykjavik

Combine an Icelandic horseback riding tour and a whale watching cruise on a day trip from Reykjavik. Suitable for all abilities, the experience starts with a 1.5-2 hour ride through moors and lava fields on the sturdy Icelandic horse. Enjoy free time for lunch at Reykjavik Old Harbour, and then board a ship to take you across Faxaflói Bay to the whale watching sites. Look for whales, dolphins and porpoises and more!
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See Details → Duration :5 hours 30 minutes
From $212.94
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Golden Circle and Horses

The Golden Circle & Horses is where you will explore the world famous Golden Circle, audio guided in 10 languages, and get to know the unique Icelandic horse. From Þingvellir, home to the oldest parliament in the world and where the two continents leisurely drift apart, to the one and original Geysir’s geothermal area with its sprouting geysers, to the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall. The day ends with a horse riding in a classic Icelandic country side. Brilliant combination!
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From $176.72
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Horse Riding Tour in Reykjadalur (Smoky Valley)-All Riding Levels

This horse riding activity is ideal for beginners and experienced riders. This is the perfect plan to spend an afternoon together with your family while enjoying the landscapes. We offer tours for families with kids from age 10 years old.
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See Details → Duration :2 hours 15 minutes
From $115.25
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2 hours Private Horse Riding to Lake Hafravatn, Reykjavík - Mos

*Escape the crowds - Private tour* Experience the Icelandic horse tradition on a small farm, located just 20 minutes from downtown Reykjavik. Despite being so close to the city, you will feel like you are deep in the countryside when you arrive at the farm. There just a small number of horses here and tours are always operated just for you and your private group, so that they have an intimate, personal and authentic feel. We will take you on a horse riding tour to Lake Hafravatn, where you can admire the scenery while spending time with our friendly horses. This is an excellent tour for first time riders and experienced riders alike. Full riding time is roughly two hours.
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From $192.08
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Experience Countryside of Iceland by Horseback Riding

The route you’ll take while on the horse will depend on the weather and season, but the surrounding nature of Þorlákshöfn is stunning, including some beautiful beach views, tall green grass banks, lava fields and beautiful mountains.
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From $186
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Family Horse Riding Tour in Thorlakshofn

Bring the family on a horseback riding adventure in the Icelandic countryside. Icelandic horses are gorgeous to look at, easy to ride and unintimidating even for the youngest members of the family. On top of that, they’re extremely friendly. This is the ideal tour for the whole family.
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From $180