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Horseback Riding & Farm Visit
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Horseback Riding & Farm Visit

1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Selfoss, Iceland

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Ride through the beautiful Icelandic countryside on gentle horses

Experience the famous smooth Tolt gait during the ride

Meet friendly farm animals after a horseback riding adventure

Enjoy small groups with personalised guide attention throughout

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$ 107.96

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Experience Icelandic Countryside Beauty With A Guided Horseback Riding And Farm Animal Visit


Begin your Icelandic adventure with a one-hour horseback riding tour that caters to both beginners and experienced riders. The experience starts in a professional riding hall, where you will meet your horse and receive essential instructions on riding basics. Once comfortable, you will head out into the stunning Icelandic countryside to enjoy the smooth Tölt gait for which these horses are famous. It is a safe and welcoming environment designed to help you feel confident throughout your ride.


Safety is a top priority, and children as young as six are welcome to participate, with those under eight receiving extra guidance from our experienced staff. After the riding portion concludes, the tour continues with a visit to the farm to meet a variety of settlement animals. You will have the chance to interact with Icelandic horses, sheep, goats, chickens, cats, and a friendly dog, learning about their history and role in Icelandic culture from our qualified guides.


Small group sizes ensure that every guest receives personal attention, allowing for a more intimate connection with the animals and the breathtaking scenery. This format provides plenty of space to ask questions, pet the animals, and take photographs of your surroundings. Whether you are looking to improve your riding skills or simply want to enjoy the company of friendly farm animals, this tour offers a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation in a beautiful setting.


Please ensure you arrive fifteen minutes before your scheduled tour time to prepare for your experience. The combination of a scenic ride and an educational farm visit makes this an ideal activity for families, couples, and groups of friends. By the end of the session, you will have gained a deeper appreciation for the Icelandic horse and the traditional farm life that has shaped the history of this unique and rugged island nation.

What's Included
  • Riding helmet
  • Horseback riding equipment
  • English-speaking guide
  • Icelandic horse
  • Disposable shoe covers
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Rain gear
  • Gratuities

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Activity Provider: Vorsabær 2

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