Horseback Riding in Iceland

  • Duration: 2-4 hours
  • Age: 12 years and up (public tour), all ages (private tour)
  • Eco-friendliness: mentality and respect for nature
  • What to take with you: comfortable clothes

Iceland is not only volcanoes, glaciers and impressive coastlines. It is also home to the amazing Icelandic horses, famous for their unique gait, “tólt” – smooth and gentle.

A horseback ride through the Icelandic countryside means immersing yourself in a world of indescribable beauty. You will be treated to stunning landscapes that are known to leave no traveler indifferent.

Of course, you can see all this from the bus window. But the real magic is to feel part of this beauty, sitting in the saddle of an Icelandic horse.

It does not matter whether you are a beginner in horse riding or an experienced rider, the trip will be an unforgettable adventure. Each tourist is matched with a horse according to his level of training, and the route and pace of the ride take this into account.

So, if you want to feel the magic of Icelandic nature and experience the pleasure of horse riding, then do not miss the opportunity to ride an Icelandic horse and see all the beauties of this amazing country!

Photo by Vladimir Riabinin on Unsplash