Horseback Riding and Lava Caving Excursion from Reykjavík

Explore the stunning landscapes of Iceland on this memorable horseback riding and caving excursion departing from Reykjavík!

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7 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 7 years-old and up
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Practical information

Course of events

- Pick up from select locations in Reykjavík (please see 'special terms' and specify when booking)

- Meet your experienced guide

- Board the minibus

- Safety and itinerary briefing

- The adventure begins!

- Scenic transfer to the Raufarhólshellir Lava Cave (approximately 30 minutes)

- Arrival

- Receive your helmet and headlamp

- Introduction to caving, caving techniques, and caving safety

- Guided tour of the Raufarhólshellir Lava Cave

- Break

- Transfer to the horse farm

- Arrival

- Receive your helmet

- Introduction to horseback riding and horseback riding equipment and techniques

- Meet the horses

- The adventure continues!

- Horseback riding on rural paths

- Return to the horse farm

- Say goodbye to your four-legged friend

- Return to the original departure point in Reykjavík

Activity requirements

Please be advised that all children must be accompanied by an adult.

Special terms

Pick-up is offered from the following locations in Reykjavík, please specify when booking:

  • Bus Stop #01 – In front of the City Hall
  • Bus Stop #04 – Miðbakki
  • Bus Stop #06 – Safnahúsið / The Culture House (Corner of Hverfisgata & Ingólfsstræti)
  • Bus Stop #08 – Hallgrímskirkja
  • Bus Stop #09 – Snorrabraut
  • Bus Stop #12 – Höfðatorg
  • Bus Stop #15 – Vesturbugt
  • 22 Hill Hótel – Brautarholt 22-24
  • Arctic Comfort Hótel – Síðumúli 19
  • BSÍ Bus Terminal (By the taxi stand)
  • Bus Hostel Reykjavík – Skógarhlíð 10
  • Bus Terminal – Klettagarðar 4
  • Cabin Hótel – Borgartún 32
  • Dalur Hostel – Sundlaugavegur 34
  • Eyja Guldsmeden Hotel – Brautarholt 10
  • Grand Hótel Reykjavík – Sigtún 38
  • Hilton Reykjavík Nordica – Suðurlandsbraut 2
  • Hótel Ísland Spa & Wellness - Ármúli 9
  • Hótel Örkin – Brautarholt 29
  • Klettur Hótel – Mjölnisholt 12-14
  • N1 Gas Station – Ártúnshöfði
  • Reykjavik Lights by Keahotels – Suðurlandsbraut 12
  • Reykjavík Natura - Berjaya Iceland Hotels – Nauthólsvegur 52
  • Skarfabakki 312 Cruise Terminal (Pre-Booked Tours Pick Up)

This activity's difficulty level is labelled as 'easy'.

Since food and beverages are not included in this excursion, bringing a packed lunch with snacks and water is highly recommended.

Meeting point:
Pick-up is offered from select locations in Reykjavík (please see 'special terms' and specify when booking)
Spoken languages:English, Icelandic
Included
  • Reykjavík transfers to and from select locations
  • Lava Cave Guide
  • Horseback Riding Guide
  • Free WiFi onboard the bus
  • Headlamp
  • Helmet
Excluded
  • Food and beverages
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm and waterproof coat
  • Warm and waterproof pants
  • Hat
  • Gloves
  • Hiking boots
  • Wool socks
  • Small backpack
  • Sunglasses
  • Camera
  • Packed lunch
  • Snacks
  • Water