Black Sand Beach Ride

Experience the Magic of Horseback Riding in Iceland on Black Sand Beaches!Join us for a memorable ride on an unforgettable adventure as you saddle up and ride on the special gait, tölt across the black sand beaches of Iceland. Enjoy the views of the calm waves against the beach, with view of the Westman islands on one side and Eyjafjallajökull on the other. Experience the cool ocean breeze as you move along the coast.
Our guides from Bakkakot Farm are here to make your ride unforgettable. They are very passionate about Icelandic horses and will introduce you to this special breed known for its gentle nature and smooth gaits. These horses will confidently carry you across ancient volcanic sands, as you explore the untouched corners of this stunning coastline. 
This tour is also perfect for groups of friends and families that want to combine riding with sightseeing.
Contact us for dates for private departures
This horseback riding experience on the black sand beaches of Iceland is a chance to experience the natural beauty of Iceland with the Icelandic horse. It is a journey you will not forget.
Reserve your spot now and discover the captivating beauty Icelandic Nature.
This tour is operated in the South part of Iceland, about 1,5 hour from Reykjavík. See location here: Grímsstaðir

Round up your tour with optional whale watching or a Spa visit in the Sky Lagoon

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    DAUER

    2 Übernachtungen - 2 Reittage

    REITERLICHES KOENNEN

    Intermediate riders

    TOUR DATEN

    Dates 2025: August 21-23, available upon request

    UNTERKUNFT

    Gemachte Betten in 2-4 Bettzimmern, Bettzeug und Handtuecher werden gestellt. Unterbringung vor und nach der Tour muss selbst organisiert werden.

    WAS IST ENTHALTEN

    Bus transfer von Reykjavik zur Farm und zurueck

    During the ride full board is provided. Our menu consists of a large breakfast and traditional Icelandic meals. Vegetarian meals are available on request when booking. All riders make their own packed lunch from the breakfast table.

    Rain wear, water bottle, saddle bag, riding helmet are also included.

    WICHTIG

    Eine individuelle Reiseversicherung ist nicht im Preis enthalten, wir empfehlen den Gaesten, eine abzuschliessen.

    Alcoholic beverages are not included in the tour price, but you are free to bring them.

    Flug nach und von Island ist nicht inklusive

    Tag fuer Tag

    Day 1. Black Beach Riding
    Pick up in the morning in Reykjavik. For the next two days we will be riding on a black sand beach. We enjoy a great day on the beach, with the sea on one side and mountain panorama with the spectacular Eyjafjallajoekull on the other side. We tölt through the dunes and cross tidal rivers.  (App. 3-4 hours riding). In the afternoon we embark on a sightseeing tour to see some of the most spectacular waterfalls of the South and the black cliffs of Reynisfjara.


    Day 2. Let the sea set you free
    We are off to another ride on the Black Beach and enjoy the smooth tolt of our horses on the sand. After the ride we discover even more waterfalls on both sides of the Markafljot river (Gluggafoss and Seljalandsfoss).

    Day 3: Return to Reykjavik in the morning

    Wir behalten uns das Recht vor, die Reiseroute bei Bedarf zu ändern.

    WICHTIGE INFORMATIONEN

    Flughafen Transfer

    Wir empfehlen euch, bei Airport direct zu buchen, denn dort gibt es die meisten Abfahrten.

    Keflavik - Reykjavik (Bus hostel)

    Reykjavik (Bus hostel) - Keflavik

     

    Buchungsbedingungen (T&Cs)
    If you book online you will be asked to pay the full amount. Please contact us for different payment options.

    Verantwortlichkeit:
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