Explore the Majestic Icelandic Countryside on Horseback
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Iceland on horseback with guided rides through stunning landscapes in Mosfellsbær.
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland on horseback with Icelandic Riding, where adventure meets culture in the serene surroundings of Mosfellsbær.
A brief summary to Icelandic riding
- Akrar 2, Mosfellsbær, 271, IS
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- Monday 9 am-1 am
- Tuesday 9 am-1 am
- Wednesday 9 am-1 am
- Thursday 9 am-1 am
- Friday 9 am-1 am
- Saturday 9 am-1 am
- Sunday 9 am-1 am
Local tips
- Book your ride in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your preferred time.
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing weather conditions, and wear sturdy footwear.
- Don’t forget your camera! The views are stunning and perfect for capturing unforgettable moments.
- Arrive early to familiarize yourself with the horses and receive a proper briefing from the guides.
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Getting There
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Public Bus
To reach Icelandic Riding located at Akrar 2, 271 Mosfellsbær, you can take the public bus from Reykjavik. Start at the main bus terminal (BSI) in Reykjavik. From there, board Bus 15 heading towards 'Kópavogur'. Stay on the bus for about 20 minutes and get off at the stop 'Mosfellsbær'. From the bus stop, walk approximately 10 minutes northeast on Brekkustígur, then turn left onto Akrar street. Continue straight, and you will find Icelandic Riding on your right.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Reykjavik to Akrar 2, 271 Mosfellsbær. Just tell the driver to take you to 'Icelandic Riding at Akrar 2'. The journey will take around 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Taxis can be hailed on the street, or you can order one via a local taxi service app.
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Bicycle Rental
If you're feeling adventurous, consider renting a bicycle. There are several rental shops in downtown Reykjavik. Once you have a bike, head northeast towards Mosfellsbær. Follow the main road, which is Route 1 (The Ring Road), for about 10 kilometers. Turn onto Akrar street when you see the signs for Mosfellsbær. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes, and you can enjoy beautiful views along the way.
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