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Which Horse Riding Tour in Iceland Should You Choose?
We offer a wide selection of multi-day horseback riding tours all around Iceland, and choosing the right one is not always easy. The best way to find the right match is to start with a few simple questions. Most riders…
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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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D.C. France.Excellent trip in Iceland, the best way to discover the country and its traditions! Fantastic and very professional team!
NM.D. Great BritainThis riding holiday was superb. The hosts Sophie and Hannes couldn’t have been more friendly. They were extremely knowledgeable about all things Iceland/Icelandic horse related. The accommodation and food were excellent. Pride of place were the Icelandic horses themselves. Such kind, honest, tough characters. Was great to experience the famous tölt – very smooth. Overall a great holiday and would LOVE to get back to do a summer tour… someday maybe…
S.P.L. on Trail of Hope”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”