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A Journey for Thousand Years
To truly understand the Icelandic horse, it helps to understand its history. The story of this unique breed is closely connected to the story of Iceland itself, its settlement, its people, and its landscapes. Here you can read more about…
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Icelandic Horses and the land that shaped them
The Icelandic horse is one of the purest and most distinctive horse breeds in the world. Its history, characteristics, and temperament are closely tied to Iceland’s landscape, climate, and culture. For more than a thousand years, this breed has developed…
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What is the riding tradition you only find in Iceland?
Have you ever imagined riding alongside a free-running herd of Icelandic horses? It’s a tradition found only in Iceland, and one that makes Íslandshestar tours truly unforgettable.
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Icelandic Horse, a Living Symbol of History, Nature, and Strength
The Icelandic Horse is not simply a horse breed; it is a living piece of Icelandic history and one of the purest horse populations in the world. Shaped by more than a thousand years of isolation, harsh natural conditions, and…
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L.E. Germany.I really wish I would have done this trip sooner, this is truly a life changing experience and one you can´t describe until you try it your self! The horses, nature, hosts, and helpers were amazing. I 100% recommend all riders to ride with them!
M.O. Germany.Perfect tour! Great staff, beautiful landscapes. Amazing horses, good food. I would definitely recommend it!
KF – Great BritainThe holiday was one of the best experiences I’ve had, the country is amazing the scenery spectacular. All the additional trips just makes it special. Everything at such a relaxed pace, nothing rushed or hurried. Sophie and Hannes are so lovely and kind. Had a great time, would maybe go back in summer next time.