Experience the Majestic Icelandic Countryside on Horseback
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland while riding majestic Icelandic horses with Icelandhorsetours, an unforgettable equestrian adventure.
Icelandhorsetours offers tourists a unique opportunity to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland on horseback. This horseback riding service allows you to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty and rich culture of this remarkable country. With expert guides and well-trained Icelandic horses, you'll navigate through picturesque trails, volcanic terrains, and scenic views, making it a memorable experience for riders of all skill levels.
A brief summary to Icelandhorsetours
- Helluland, Sauðárkrókur, 551, IS
- +3548478577
- Visit website
Local tips
- Dress in layers; Icelandic weather can change rapidly.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Arrive early to ensure you have enough time for the briefing.
- Try to book your tour in advance during peak seasons to secure your spot.
- Listen to your guide's instructions for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Sauðárkrókur, head southeast on Aðalgata street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Helluland street. Turn left onto Helluland street. Continue walking straight for approximately 1.2 kilometers until you see Icelandhorsetours on your right-hand side at the address Helluland, 551 Sauðárkrókur.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the main square in Sauðárkrókur. Ride southeast on Aðalgata street and follow it straight until you reach the intersection with Helluland street. Turn left onto Helluland street. Cycle for about 1.2 kilometers, and Icelandhorsetours will be on your right at Helluland, 551 Sauðárkrókur.
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Local Bus
Check the local bus schedule for routes that service the area around Helluland. You can take a bus from the main bus stop in Sauðárkrókur towards Helluland. Ask the driver to let you off at the closest stop to Helluland. Once you disembark, walk approximately 200 meters north on Helluland street, and you will find Icelandhorsetours on your left.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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