Top Reykjavik Pack Animal Tours

Saddle up for untamed adventure through Iceland's volcanic wonderland on this small-group horseback trek from Reykjavik, seeing the land like it's meant to be seen: in the open air. With a guide, you'll ride gentle Icelandic horses along natural paths through the crimson Redhills or circling serene Lake Raudavatn. Perfect for both beginners and experienced riders, this intimate journey includes warming drinks, winter gear, and hotel pickup for your comfort.

Enjoy the beauty of Icelandic nature on horseback on this small-group tour. This personalized experience offers an intimate journey through some of Iceland’s prettiest landscapes. For your safety and enjoyment, everything you need for a comfortable ride, including riding helmets, rubber boots, rainwear, or warm overalls, and expert guidance.

This private tour is perfect for anyone! From total beginners and young children to the most experienced of riders. Your friendly guides tailor the ride to match your skill level and preferences, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all. We have calm, reliable horses for those looking for a relaxed ride, and for more experienced riders, we also offer powerful, spirited horses ready for an adventure. Meeting time is 30 minute prior to tour departure.

Enjoy a day filled with horses and hot springs, without the hassle of driving, on this tour from Reykjavik. After a horseback ride on a unique Icelandic horse, take an express tour of key Golden Circle sights: Gullfoss waterfall, the Geysir hot spring area, UNESCO World Heritage-listed Thingvellir, and the village of Hveragerdi.

Mt. Úlfarsfell's remote countryside location makes it the perfect place for outdoor adventure in the Icelandic wilderness. On this tour, hop into the saddle and follow rugged trails around the mountain on an Icelandic horse in the company of your private guide. Refreshments and round-trip travel from central Reykjavik hotels are included in this magical escape from the city.

Leave the crowds behind and enjoy nature while riding an Icelandic horse—a breed originally brought to the country by the Vikings—on this equestrian excursion. Enjoy a relaxing ride through lava-laden scenery, rolling green hills, and mountains. Your excursion is designed around your experience level and is led by an instructor.

Venture beyond the ordinary on a horseback journey through the dramatic Hot Spring Valley and into the surrounding mountains. Designed for experienced riders, this tour combines exhilarating riding across rugged terrain with moments of quiet reflection in Iceland’s untouched wilderness. The experience is completed with a peaceful hike to a hidden hot river, where warm waters and open skies invite you to unwind before returning through the striking highland landscape. A truly immersive escape into Iceland’s raw and captivating beauty. * Please note that our experienced rider tours are designed for guests who are confident and comfortable handling horses in varied terrain and at faster paces. For the safety and wellbeing of both our riders and our horses, our guides reserve the right to refuse participation if a rider’s experience level does not match what was stated at the time of booking. In such cases, participation may be denied without refund.

Enjoy a private horseback riding tour just outside of the bustling city of Reykjavik during this half-day excursion. Learn about the Icelandic way of horseback riding and get to know the unique Icelandic horses in their natural surroundings. The riding time is about three hours, which allows guests to get to know their horse and try out various gaits as they admire the Icelandic scenery.