Experience the thrill of horse riding in Iceland and explore the iconic Golden Circle on this full-day combo tour. Ride through the picturesque Icelandic countryside and visit popular attractions with an expert guide.
- Mosfellsbaer - Join our tour via our pickup service in Reykjavík. We travel to the outskirts of the city to the Laxnes Farm near Mosfellsbær. The family-run Laxnes Horse Farm has offered horse-riding tours here for over 50 years.
We provide all the gear you need before introducing you to these remarkable and unique creatures. We match you to the perfect horse depending on your experience.
With 1.5-2 hours of riding time, explore lush green valleys, trot along river banks and even cross a stream.
- Golden Circle Route - Golden Circle is the ultimate day tour route from Reykjavik. It includes three Iceland’s iconic destinations: Geysir geothermal area, Gullfoss waterfall and Thingvellir national park.
- Thingvellir National Park - Visit Thingvellir National Park, A UNESCO World Heritage site, held in high esteem both for it´s unique geological wonders, but also its pivotal role in Icelandic history.
Walk the gorge between the continents.
- Geysir - Perhaps Iceland´s most famous attraction, the Geyser Strokkur reliably erupts every 5-10 minutes, meaning you will be able to see many displays of the this natural phenomenon during our stop here.
Fun fact, the English word geyser comes from the Icelandic Geysir, one of the few Icelandic words commonly used in English.
- Gullfoss Falls - Gullfoss waterfall is really several consecutive falls. Over several drops where an immense average of 141 cubic metres rushes down every second.
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Kerid Crater - This impressive volcanic crater was formed over 6500 years ago. Today a small lake has formed at the crater bottom.
Walk the circle around the top of the crater, or descend the steps to the water´s edge. Another reminder of how volcanoes have shaped the landscape here in Iceland.
- Helmet, rain gear, and boots provided for horse riding
- Landing and/or facility fees
- Complimentary Wifi access
- Lunch
- Bottled water
Embark on a fascinating Golden Circle Tour and a delightful horse-riding activity with our value-packed combo offer. Interacting with and riding the sturdy, unique Icelandic horses has always been a favorite past-time for our visitors. Despite their compact size, these creatures exhibit immense strength and can carry you smoothly over bumpy landscapes. You can enjoy a mesmerizing 2-hour ride through the vibrant Icelandic countryside.
After you’ve gotten ready, refreshed, and grabbed a quick bite, your bus will arrive to take you on a captivating tour of the Golden Circle, including the Kerið Volcanic Crater, in the afternoon. One of the perks of an afternoon trip is the lesser crowds at attractions. Our knowledgeable guide will share interesting facts about Iceland’s geography, geology, history, and culture.
- Travel time is included in the total tour duration.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
