Highlights
About Tour
Immerse yourself in nature and wildlife by combining a horse-riding adventure with a whale-watching tour—an ultimate delight for animal enthusiasts. Witness the graceful dance of whales and experience the joy of riding an Icelandic horse, known for its friendliness and sure-footed grace. Whether a novice or seasoned rider, suitable horses await each participant, ensuring a smooth journey across diverse terrains. This family-friendly experience welcomes children and beginners, with expert guidance on routes and riding provided. Don’t forget sturdy shoes!
Included
- 1,5 – 2 hours horse riding
- 3 Hour Whale Watching
- Light lunch – soup & bread
- Riding & safety equipment
- Professional English Speaking horse riding guide
- Free pick up from Reykjavik
What to bring
- Warm & Waterproof clothes.
- Comfortable pants
- Good shoes
- Gloves
Good to know
- Dress according to weather.
- You do not have to bring riding pants on the tour.
- Lunch at the horse farm is included in the tour. Please let us know if there are any dietary needs like if there are allergies or vegetarians.
- If you bring a camera, please bring a small waist bag as backpacks cannot be taken on horseback.
- The weight limit for riders is 120 kg.
- Pick up is available from Reykjavik at 8.00 – 8.30.
- Pick up is available from Hafnarfjörður, Mosfellsbær, Kópavogur & Seltjarnarnes from 7.45.
- The tour ends at around 4pm at Reykjavik old harbor.
- You will be spending 1,5 – 2 hours on the horse.
- The duration of the Whale Watching tour is 3 hours.
- This tour is ideal for single travelers, groups & families.
- No horse riding experience is required for this tour.
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FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
Hotel pick-up in Reykjavík at 08:00 (- 08:30). The pick up in Hafnarfjörður, Mosfellsbær, Kópavogur and Seltjarnanres starts at 7:45.
The tour ends around 16.00 at Reykjavik old harbor.
You will be on the horse for 1,5 – 2 hours.
You will be whale watching for around 3 hours.
If the tour gets cancelled due to weather you can choose between rescheduling the tour for another departure or receiving a full refund.
We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before event.
Yes, and you definitely should! The setting on the tour is full of amazing, scenic views.
Note that you have to bring a small waist bag to carry the camera as backpacks cannot be taken on horseback.
We do not recommend horse riding tours for pregnant women.
