First introduced in the 9th century by the Vikings, the Icelandic horse is stocky, long-fringed and oh-so adorable. After being brought out to Laxnes House Farm, you’ll learn a little about their history and nature before riding out into the Icelandic countryside in the company of your professional guide. All equipment is included.
Icelandic horse riding
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At a glance…
See rural Iceland at its charming best
» 3–4-hour excursion. Operates year-round.
» Price from: £100
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To book call us on:
At a glance…
See rural Iceland at its charming best
» 3–4-hour excursion. Operates year-round.
» Price from: £100
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