Eldhestar has offered the largest variety of horse-riding tours in Iceland since 1986, the tours have always been operated by Eldhestar. From half-day, day and combo tours to multi-day tours ranging from 2-8 days with accommodation and meals at our cozy countryside hotel.
We are located just 30 minutes´ drive from the Reykjavík Capital area and we have tour guides from around the world who all speak English. All of our guides have been trained before we entrust them with guiding tours, so you can be sure you are in good hands. Scandinavian and German-speaking guides, as well as some other languages, might be available on request. We try our best to find a guide that speaks your language. We also have 350 amazing horses, so we promise that we will find a horse that suits your riding skills and makes you happy!
This formula is how we maintain a high level of service for all aspects of our tours and operations.
Eldhestar has offered the largest variety of horse-riding tours in Iceland since 1986, the tours have always been operated by Eldhestar. From half-day, day and combo tours to multi-day tours ranging from 2-8 days with accommodation and meals at our cozy countryside hotel.
We are located just 30 minutes´ drive from the Reykjavík Capital area and we have tour guides from around the world who all speak English. All of our guides have been trained before we entrust them with guiding tours, so you can be sure you are in good hands. Scandinavian and German-speaking guides, as well as some other languages, might be available on request. We try our best to find a guide that speaks your language. We also have 350 amazing horses, so we promise that we will find a horse that suits your riding skills and makes you happy!
This formula is how we maintain a high level of service for all aspects of our tours and operations.
ELDHESTAR RIDING TOURS
Experience the unique Icelandic horse on a half-day tour. Regardless of experience, time or budget, there’s a perfect ride available.
Tour 1A – Countryside Charm / 1 hour riding
Tour 2A – The Heritage Tour / 1,5 – 2 hours riding
Tour 2B – The Siggi Tour / 1,5 – 2 hours riding
Tour 2C – Speciality of the Season / 1,5 – 2 hours riding
Tour 2D – Midwinter Warmth / 1 hour riding & 1 hours in the pool
Tour 2E – The Elf Tour / 1,5 – 2 hours riding
Tour 2G – Icelandic Diversity / 1,5 – 2 hours riding
Tour 3A – Meadows and Mountains / 2,5 – 3 hours riding
Tour 3B – Soft River banks / 2,5 – 3 hours riding
Tour 3C – Horses and Hot Springs / 2,5 – 3 hours riding
ELDHESTAR RIDING TOURS
Eldhestar offers a variety of day tours for riders of all experience levels. Our day tours usually range from 4 – 6 hours. We ride through stunning landscapes and enjoy the serenity of the Icelandic Nature.
Tour 5A – The Hot Springs Tour / 5 – 6 hours incl. riding, breaks and bathing
Tour 5B – Below the mountains / 5 – 6 hours riding with breaks
Tour 5C – Riding and Relaxation / 2,5 – 3 hours riding & 2 – 2,5 hours in the pool
Tour 5D – Riding and Hiking in Reykjadalur Valley / 1,5 – 2 hours riding & 2 – 2,5 hours hiking
Tour 6A – The Beach Ride / 4,5 – 5,5 hours riding
Tour 6C – The Valley of Horses – Maradalur / 5 – 6 hours incl. transportation, riding and breaks
ELDHESTAR RIDING TOURS
Our combo tours are a great way to combine horse riding with other activities. We partner with verified tour companies to create action-packed tours for those who want to make the most of their stay in Iceland.
Tour 4B – The Sea Horse / 1,5 – 2 hours riding & 3 hours whale watching
Tour 4C – Riding and rafting / 1,5 – 2 hours riding & 1 – 1,5 hours rafting
Tour 4D – Riding and Golden Circle / 1,5 – 2 hours riding & 4.5 hours Golden Circle
Tour 4F – Horses and Puffins / 1,5 – 2 hours riding & 1 hour puffin watching
ELDHESTAR RIDING TOURS
Eldhestar specialises in adventurous multi-day riding tours. The multi-day tours are perfect for those who are looking for an authentic riding experience.
Tour 7 – Volcano Contrasts / 3 days – 2 nights – 2 days on horseback.
Tour 8A/B – Nature’s Treasures and Rider’s Pleasures / 8A: 4 days – 3 nights and 3 days on horseback / 8B: 5 days – 4 nights and 4 days on horseback
Tour 8C – The Best of Eldhestar / 5 days – 4 nights and 4 days on horseback
Tour 8F – Eldhestar Exclusive / 5 days – 4 nights and 4 days on horseback
Tour 9 – Around the Volcano / 4 days – 3 nights and 3 days on horseback
Tour 9A – Around the Volcano & Beach Ride / 5 days – 4 nights and 4 days on horseback
Tour 10 – Thórsmörk / 5 days – 4 nights and 4 days on horseback
Tour 10A – Thórsmörk & Beach Ride / 6 days – 5 nights and 5 riding day on horse back.
Tour 11 – Krýsuvík and Volcanic Valleys / 5 days – 4 nights and 4 days on horse back.
Tour 12 – Thingvellir and around Lake Thingvallavatn / 6 days – 5 nights and 5 days on horseback
Tour 13 – The Golden Highlights of the South / 8 days – 7 nights and 7 days on horseback
Tour 14 – Snæfellsnes peninsula / 7 days – 6 nights and 6 days on horseback
Tour 15 – The Volcano Hekla / 6 days – 5 nights and 5 days on horseback
Tour 16 – Treasures of Borgarfjörður / 7 days – 6 nights and 6 days on horseback
Tour 17 – Landmannalaugar / 7 days – 6 nights and 6 days on horseback
Tour 19 – Sprengisandur / 7 days – 6 nights and 6 days on horseback
Tour 20 – Kjölur / 7 days – 6 nights and 6 days on horseback
Tour 7 – Volcano Contrasts Winter Program / 3 days – 2 nights and 2 days on horseback
Tour 8A/B – Nature’s Treasures and Rider’s Pleasures – Winter / 8A: 4 days – 3 nights and 3 days riding & activities / 8B: 5 days – 4 nights and 4 days riding & activities
Tour 8D – Northern Lights tour / 4 days – 3 nights and 3 days riding & activities
Tour 8E – Northern Lights Grand Tour / 6 days – 5 nights and 5 days riding & activities
Tour 30 – Winter Riding Course / 30A: 4 days – 3 nights and 3 days riding lessons & activities / 30B: 6 days – 5 nights and 5 days riding lessons & activities
Tour 31 – Breeding and Riding / 4 days and 4 nights
Tour 32 – Culture and Riding / 4 nights – 3 days of riding & activities
Tour 33 – Family Vacation /33A: 4 days – 3 nights and 3 days riding & activities / 33B: 6 days – 5 nights and 5 days riding & activities
ELDHESTAR lodging
ELDHESTAR lodging
Hotel Eldhestar offers single, twin, double, triple and one large family room, all with private bathroom facilities. The hot tub and on-site restaurant are perfect to relax after a day of horse riding or other activities.
ELDHESTAR lodging
Guesthouse Eldhestar offers 19 beds in twin, triple or quad rooms and is ideally positioned on the property to provide convenience, as well as quality service to meet your needs. The guesthouse is cosy and offers an eating area and shared bathroom facilities.
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