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Discover Iceland's beauty on horseback.

Join us on our Golden Circle & Horse Riding tour, where you'll immerse yourself in Iceland's stunning landscapes on horseback. Discover the wonders of the Golden Circle and the unique charm of Icelandic horses in one unforgettable adventure!

Experience the best of Iceland on our Golden Circle & Horse Riding tour! Begin your day at the Eldhestar riding centre near Hveragerði, where you'll saddle up for an unforgettable ride through breathtaking landscapes. Afterwards, enjoy a delightful lunch at the charming Vellir farm. Then, journey to the Geysir geothermal area to witness the incredible eruptions of Strokkur geyser. Marvel at the majestic Gullfoss waterfall and explore the historic wonders of Thingvellir National Park. Perfect for horse enthusiasts and nature lovers alike!

Availability
All year
Difficulty
Easy
Duration
9.5 hours
Minimum age
7
Meeting Point
BSÍ Bus Terminal - City center

TourID: SRE55

Activity provider: Reykjavik Excursions by Icelandia

Meeting point

BSÍ Bus Terminal - City center

The meeting point is the location from where the tour begins.

Need to know

Pick-up is operated by Eldhestar between 08:00 & 08:30.

Please be ready at your designated pick-up location when pick-up starts.

Guidance: English Daily. Scandinavian* on Sun & Thu. *Not the riding part.

From €154/person
  • Flexible Cancellation
  • No Booking Fees

Tour itinerary

Horse Riding & Golden Circle

What’s included and what to bring on this tour

It’s important to always be prepared for your next adventure in Iceland. See our list of what’s included, and what you should bring or add to your trip

Included

  • Bus fare
  • Guided tour 1.5 – 2 hours guided riding tour
  • Protective helmet & light lunch
  • Professional local tour guide
  • Light lunch at Hotel Eldhestar

Tour highlights

Golden Circle
Gullfoss Waterfall
Þingvellir National Park
Geysir
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