Stop At: Laxnes Horse Farm, Laxnes, Mosfellsbaer 270

Known for their small yet robust statures, gentle temperments and unique fifth gait (tölt), the Icelandic horse as a breed has remained virtually the same since it was first brought to Iceland at the peak of the Viking Age in the 9th century. You’ll ride out into the picturesque Icelandic landscape of Laxnes just outside of the city of Reykjavik and experience the land in the manner similar to that of the early settlers. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider, this tour is wonderful way to enjoy roaming the Icelandic countryside

Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: Golden Circle Route

Iceland's most popular sightseeing route.

Stop At: Thingvellir National Park, Thingvellir

Visit Thingvellir National Park, a designated UNESCO world heritage site. This is where Icelandic democracy began more than 1,000 years ago on the fields of parliament (Thingvellir) and it’s also where two tectonic plates are gradually separating creating a gorgeous landscape of steep cliffs and broad fields featuring Thingvallavatn, the largest natural lake in Iceland.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Geysir, Haukadalur

Visit Geysir geothermal area with its boiling mud pits, steam vents, Geysir, the namesake of all geysers.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Gullfoss Waterfall, Blaskogabyggd

Next up, you will see one of the most popular and powerful waterfalls in Iceland is Gullfoss (golden falls). The roar of the Hvita River falling over two tiers into the gorge below is exhilarating and on sunny days creates rainbow upon rainbow. With your camera and a good raincoat, you’ll be able to capture the beauty of the waterfall and its rainbows from several angels by way of the paths available around the waterfall, including one that leads to its bottom.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Strokkur, Selfoss 806

A geyser that erupts on a regular basis to the delight, and sometimes surprise, of onlookers.

Duration: 30 minutes

• Reservations are REQUIRED for all bookings
• Book Your Package On-Line and Receive Your Confirmation
• Departure point: Detailed check-in instructions - including the address and parking information if applicable - will be included in your final confirmation email.
• Duration: 9 hours (Approx.)
• Departure Time: 09:30 AM
• Return Details: Returns to original departure point
  

• WiFi on board
• National Park fees
• Guided horse riding tour
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Professional English speaking guide
• Pickup and drop-off from cruise ports, hotels and designated meeting points in the Reykjavik area
• Necessary gear for riding
• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Gratuities

• Confirmation Voucher (printed or mobile)
• Any required or suggested items listed on your confirmation email.
• A Smile!

Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour/activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements.

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Minimum age for horse riding is 8 years
• No previous horse-riding experience is required
• Necessary gear will be provided for the horse riding
• Meals are not included, but stops will be made at local restaurants or shops where meals and snacks can be purchased.

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.