About us

A company owned by farmers all over Iceland!

The farmers and families have been operating these tours for many years and love to open up their homes and farms to great people who ride with them. By owning and operating their own company brings the farmers closer to their guests and gives the guests more personalized service by buying straight from the farmers with no intermediaries. Support the direct from farmers concept and join us on the horseback riding adventure of your lifetime!

Halldór and Elín at Bjarnastaðir

Halldór, Elín and their wonderful staff are known for offering our guests the chance to witness the most incredible sights in North East Iceland. Halldór or Dóri like he is called is often called the mountain man up in the North. He owns many sheep which he drives and herds back from the northern highlands every autumn and offer his guests to join him as well. Dóri knows his area up in the north like the palm of his hand. Halldór is also known for his perfectly trained and grate horses.

These are the tours that they offer:
Northern Exposure
The Arctic North
Sheep Round-Up Melrakkaslétta
Riding under the mystique midnight sun
Tour with no name

Haukur Suska at Hvammur farm

Haukur Suska and family lives in Hvammur Farm in Vatnsdalur in North Iceland. Haukur along with his family operates several of our tours. Haukur has five children and many many horses. His wonderful family and staff helps him operate the tours. Haukur is always cheerful and it’s so much fun when he takes out his guitar starts playing and singing with our guests.

Tours that Haukur operates:
Trail of Hope
Kings Trail
Kjölur
Northern Highland Trail
Trail of Hope Autumn Adventure
Horse Roundup Skrapatungurétt, Víðidalstungurétt and Laufskálarétt
Farm Stay

Hannes and family at Kálfhóll farm

For a long long time our farmers Gestur and Margrét operated our tours in the south. Now they have past over the legacy to their son Hannes and his right hand Sophie who helped out all those year. The family at Kálfhóll farm are well known for their great hospitality and to lead their guests into the magic world of the southern countryside and incredible highlands of the south.

Tours the family offer:
Golden Circle
Geysir – Gullfoss Special
Landmannalaugar – Volcano Mt Hekla
Winter riding and Northern Lights
Riding between rivers

Riding tours all over Iceland

Our farmers live in almost every part of Iceland so we offer riding tours in a diversified landscape. They operate the tour from their homes and know the area they ride in like the palm of their hands and know the most beautiful places to visit in each part.

Haukur and family in Hvammur farm lives in north-west Iceland and takes you to the most stunning places of Vatnsdalur and Víðidalur valley and through west Iceland on our popular tour the Kings Trail.

Halldór and family in Bjarnastaðir farm live in north-east Iceland. There are hardly words to describe how beautiful the unspoiled nature is in north-east Iceland.

Hannes and family in Kálfhóll farm operate tours all over south Iceland, both in popular tourist places as well as in the most rural places in Iceland.

Our people

Our experienced team members are glad to assist you to find the perfect riding tour for you.

Þórður Freyr

Managing director

Heiðdís Halla

Sales manager

Sigrún

Marketing Manager

Happy travelers

”A wonderful experience, I loved everything about it, beautiful country, lovely people..and the best horses!! Thanks again to Haukur and everybody at Hvammer Farm for the best holiday ever”
 S.P.L. on Trail of Hope

Perfect tour! Great staff, beautiful landscapes. Amazing horses, good food. I would definitely recommend it!

  M.O. Germany.

Excellent trip in Iceland, the best way to discover the country and its traditions! Fantastic and very professional team!

 D.C. France.