Long Trail Rides

We offer multi-day rides all over Iceland during the summer months. The tours vary in length, destination and nature but all hold promise for an unforgettable experience riding the Icelandic horse through the breathtaking nature of Iceland.

 

Our multi-day tours run during May, June, July, August, and September so be sure to check our departures during those months and browse through our selection of horse riding tours. You can choose from 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 Day Tours.

 

If you are interested in more than 8 days of riding, we also offer Grand Tours. Please contact us at multidaytours@ishestar.is to learn more about these tours.

May Countryside Ride

Longer Trail Rides

Join us if you want to enjoy a few days riding with your kids, go on a 3-4 hour ride every day and enjoy sightseeing on your own. Choose 2-5 days in the last week of May to stay and ride on our farm between the glacier rivers and volcanoes.

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Hekla Adventure

Longer Trail Rides

Join us on a thrilling tour near one of Iceland's most feared volcanoes, Hekla, as we ride through lava fields formed by eruptions over the past centuries. Experience the beauty of grasslands that have been fertilized by the volcanic ash.

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Magical Snæfellsnes

Longer Trail Rides

Snæfellsnes the Magical and Mysterious! On this tour we ride through Iceland's most scenic views while experiencing the special soft gait Tölt on long stretches of golden sandy beaches with amazing glacier views

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Landmannalaugar Adventure

Longer Trail Rides

This unforgettable tour takes you through the stunning Landmannalaugar region in the heart of Iceland. You ride past colourful rhyolite mountains, soak in natural hot spring, and journey across dark dunes and vast lava fields.

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Kirkjufell Adventure

Longer Trail Rides

Our ride leads along colorful volcanoes and also around Mt. Kirkjufell, recognized as being “Arrow Head Mountain” on Game of Thrones. Old historical riding paths are followed through moss covered ancient lava fields.

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Chasing Waterfalls Tour

Longer Trail Rides

The Chasing Waterfalls tour takes you to waterfalls, mountains, caves, lava fields and a black sand beach. We ride into the Southern Highlands with a small group where we get to explore this remote area on horseback.

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Midsummer in the Eastfjords

Longer Trail Rides

Enjoy the longest days around midsummer in the eastern fjords of Iceland that are known for magical nature. We ride on old postal route through golden sandy areas with the view of waterfalls and steep mountain passes.

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Ride to Vopnafjörður

Longer Trail Rides

Our 10-day riding tour with free-range herd takes us on a varied route into the fascinating mountain world of the Icelandic East Fjords, this time heading northwest to Vopnafjörður., crossing mountain passes and riding on the beach

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Löngufjörur Beach Ride

Longer Trail Rides

Discover the stunning landscapes of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula on horseback, where you experience the smooth tölt gait over vast stretches of light-colored sand at Löngufjörur beach, while taking in the beauty of this legendary region of Iceland.

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Southern Highland Adventure

Longer Trail Rides

This exciting multi-day tour takes you on old viking trails to remote valleys as we ride along the Þjórsá River. We explore dark volcanic landscapes and colorful mountains all the way to the natural hot springs at Landmannalaugar.

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Into The Far East

Longer Trail Rides

Venture on horseback into the fascinating mountains of the eastern fjords of Iceland that are known for magical nature. We ride on old postal route through golden sandy areas with the view of waterfalls and steep mountain passes.

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Volcano Ride Special

Longer Trail Rides

The Fagradalsfjall crater is surrounded by kilometres of lava. We invite you to explore with us the surrounding areas filled with geological activity with bubbly mud pools, hot springs, colours and scenery that seems out of this world.

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Beach & Lava Ride

Longer Trail Rides

On this ride you experience the extensive moss covered lava fields and moon like landscape of the Reykjanes peninsula and also the legendary beauty and dramatic landscapes of the South.

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Sheep Round-Up

Longer Trail Rides

September in Iceland is the time to gather sheep from the highlands, herd them to the lowlands, and sort them by farm. For centuries, this tradition has been carried out on horseback, and you can join this historic highlight.

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Horse Roundups

Longer Trail Rides

Join us on a thrilling tour near one of Iceland's most feared volcanoes, Hekla, as we ride through lava fields formed by eruptions over the past centuries. Experience the beauty of grasslands that have been fertilized by the volcanic ash.

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Custom Countryside Ride

Longer Trail Rides

A perfect option to enjoy a multi-day riding tour in the privacy of your family or a group of friends. You stay in a renovated farmhouse at Minni-Vellir, close to Hekla volcano. The perfect location to discover the Golden Circle, Caves or the Waterfalls of the South.

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Saltvík Comfort

Longer Trail Rides

Combine horseriding and sightseeing in the North just as you like. Go riding over the black beach and on the cliffs or visit Goðafoss waterfall, Ásbyrgi canyon and go whale watching!

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