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Experience the Majesty of Vík Horse Adventure

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland on horseback with Vík Horse Adventure, an unforgettable experience for all riding levels.

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A brief summary to Vík Horse Adventure

  • Monday 9 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-7 pm
  • Friday 9 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-7 pm

Vík Horse Adventure offers an exhilarating opportunity for tourists to explore the stunning landscapes of Iceland on horseback. Situated in the picturesque village of Vík, this tour operator specializes in harnessing the unique Icelandic horse, known for its smooth gait and gentle temperament. Riders of all skill levels are welcomed, making it an ideal activity for families, couples, or solo adventurers looking to connect with nature. During your ride, you’ll traverse scenic trails that wind through lush green fields, volcanic landscapes, and breathtaking coastal views, providing a unique perspective on the region’s natural beauty. Each tour is led by knowledgeable guides who share insights about the local ecology, history, and culture, enriching the experience further. The tours cater to varying time frames, from short rides to full-day adventures, ensuring that you can find a suitable option no matter your schedule. The facility is equipped with well-maintained gear, and safety is prioritized throughout the experience. Don't miss the opportunity to capture memorable photos of your journey, as the surrounding scenery is nothing short of spectacular. Vík Horse Adventure is not just about riding; it’s about forging a connection with Icelandic culture and the majestic landscape that defines this remarkable country. As the sun sets over the horizon, the beauty of your experience will linger long after you've returned to the stables. This is an unforgettable way to immerse yourself in the wild charm of Iceland, and a visit to Vík Horse Adventure will surely become a cherished memory of your travels.

Local tips

  • Book your ride in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Dress in layers; the weather can change quickly in Iceland.
  • Don't forget a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
  • Arrive a bit early to get acquainted with your horse before the ride.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Start from the center of Vík, near the Vík í Mýrdal Church. Head east on Víkurbraut road towards the main road, Route 1. Continue walking for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Smiðjuvegur street. Turn left onto Smiðjuvegur and walk for about 300 meters. Vík Horse Adventure will be located on your left at Smiðjuvegur 6.

  • Biking

    If you have access to a bike, start from the center of Vík. Ride east on Víkurbraut for about 500 meters to reach the Route 1 intersection. Turn left onto Route 1 and follow it for about 200 meters before turning left onto Smiðjuvegur. Continue biking for approximately 300 meters. Vík Horse Adventure will be on your left at Smiðjuvegur 6.

  • Public Transportation

    Check if there are local bus services available from your accommodation to Vík Horse Adventure. If a bus service is running, take the bus towards Smiðjuvegur and get off at the nearest stop. From there, walk to Smiðjuvegur 6, which should be a short walk from your drop-off point.

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