---
title: Icelandic Horseback Riding Tour Including Pick Up from Reykjavik
lang: en
type: tour
city: Reykjavik
country: Iceland
price: 145
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.82
reviews: 905
duration_minutes: 210
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 9 of 14 (Horse Riding)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/iceland/reykjavik/tours/icelandic-horseback-riding-tour-including-pick-up-from-reykjavik/
---

# Icelandic Horseback Riding Tour Including Pick Up from Reykjavik

In our comparison: #9 of 14 in Horse Riding, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

For all those interested in trying the Icelandic horse, a trek on the hardy, sure-footed Icelandic horse is an experience to remember. Whether you are a beginner or expert, old or young, these friendly horses with their alert and willing nature are indeed a pleasure to ride in their natural surroundings.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 10:00, 14:00: 2 departures a day
- Age rule: Minimum age is 7 years

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €145 per person
- Duration: 3h 30m
- Rating: 4.82/5 from 905 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Laxnes Horse Farm
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 10:00, 14:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

4.82 from 905 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 874 of 905.

- 5 stars: 797 (88%)
- 4 stars: 77 (9%)
- 3 stars: 17 (2%)
- 2 stars: 8 (1%)
- 1 star: 6 (1%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laxnes Special Morning | €145 / person | English | Morning departure Pickup included |
| Laxnes Special Afternoon | €145 / person | English | Afternoon departure Pickup included |

## What's included

- Use of helmet
- Rain Gear / Winter overalls
- Local taxes

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 10:00, 14:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum age is 7 years
- Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.

## Compared with other Horse Riding

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #9 of 14** | €145 | 3h 30m | 4.82 (905) | shared |
| [Golden Circle, Fridheimar Farm & Horses Small Group Tour from Reykjavik](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/golden-circle-fridheimar-farm-horses-small-group-tour-from-reykjavik/?format=md) | €118 | 9h | 4.87 (578) | shared |
| [Silver Circle: Lava Cave, Waterfalls & Iceland Horses-Small Group](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/silver-circle-lava-cave-waterfalls-iceland-horses-small-group/?format=md) | €208 | 10h | 4.89 (227) | shared |
| [Small Group Husky Sledding Tour with Reykjavik Pickup Option](/iceland/reykjavik/tours/small-group-husky-sledding-tour-with-reykjavik-pickup-option/?format=md) | €352 | 1h | 4.89 (190) | shared |

Ranked #9 of 14 in Horse Riding by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €77 to €474, median €140; typical length 3h. 2 of 14 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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