Reykjavik: Red Lava Horse Riding Tour

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Summary

Starts
Reykjavik
Duration
2 Hrs. 30 Min.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher
Minimum age
10 years

Description

Experience the thrill of horseback riding through Iceland’s striking red lava fields just outside Reykjavik. This guided tour lets you explore dramatic volcanic landscapes on the back of a friendly Icelandic horse, perfect for both beginners and experienced riders.

After a convenient pickup from your Reykjavik accommodation or a short drive to the stables, you’ll meet your horse and receive all necessary safety gear, including a helmet and wet-weather clothing if needed. The route covers 5 to 7 kilometers, tailored to the group’s riding experience.

As you ride along scenic paths by the Redhills or Rauðarvatn, you’ll be surrounded by unique natural beauty and have plenty of time to connect with your horse. The gentle Icelandic horses are known for their calm nature, making this a relaxing and memorable adventure.

Enjoy 1.5 to 2 hours in the saddle, with complimentary tea and coffee available to keep you refreshed. At the end of your ride, you’ll be returned to the stables or your accommodation, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience from start to finish.

Group sizes are kept small, with tours available in English and lasting approximately 2.5 hours. With free parking at the stables and flexible meeting options, this tour is an easy and unforgettable way to discover Iceland’s volcanic landscapes. Don’t miss your chance—secure your spot and book your horse riding adventure today!

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Included

Horseback riding
Instructor
Helmet (All riders need to wear helmet while riding)
Coffee
Wet-weather clothing
Winter jumpsuits
Free parking at the location
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)

Destinations

Panoramic view of Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland, with the view of harbor and mount Esja.Reykjavik

Options

Tour with Sólhestar Meeting Point
This option starts from the designated meeting point. If you are arriving by car, there is a parking area in front of the stable. Please arrive 15 minutes before the set starting time. (Please note, this option do not include pickup at Hotel)
Tour with Transfer
If you choose a pickup for your activity, please note: Pickup starts 30 Minutes before the set starting time (Pickup: 9:00 for the 9:30 starting time and Pickup 13:00 for the 13:30 starting time)

Good to know

• If you require a hotel pick-up, please be ready 30 minutes before the tour starting time (Please choose the tour with pickup option if you need pickup) • If you would prefer to drive yourself to the venue, please meet 15 minutes before the tour starting time All guests need to wear a helmet that we provide at our stable (Helmet is your safety while you are riding) • Please dress according to the weather • The weight limit for this activity is 110 kg or 242 lb The customer must be in physical good condition • The activity provider offers pickup from hotels and shuttle bus stops in Reykjavik City. If you have your own car, there is also free parking in front of the stable which is a 15-minute drive from downtown

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