Discover Reykjavik's rich history and culture on a guided walking tour, followed by a scenic horseback ride through Icelandic landscapes, offering a unique and immersive experience.
Reykjavik Odyssey: Walk, Talk, and Ride
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Reykjavik's historic landmarks
- Visit the iconic Hallgrímskirkja Church
- Discover hidden local spots like an Elf home
- Experience Icelandic culture and mythology
- Enjoy a scenic horseback ride through Icelandic landscapes
Description
Dive into the heart of Reykjavik with our 'Walk, Talk, and Ride' tour, a perfect blend of urban exploration and Icelandic adventure. Begin your journey with a guided walk through the city's historic center, where you'll encounter iconic landmarks such as the Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavik Harbour, and the majestic Hallgrímskirkja Church. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will share captivating tales of Icelandic history and mythology, including a visit to a genuine Elf home—a hidden gem often overlooked by visitors. After immersing yourself in the city's rich heritage, transition to the Icelandic countryside for a horseback riding experience. Ride gentle Icelandic horses through picturesque landscapes, creating unforgettable memories of your Icelandic journey. This tour offers a comprehensive introduction to Reykjavik's charm and the natural beauty of Iceland, ensuring a day filled with discovery and adventure.
Included / Excluded
- Guided walking tour of Reykjavik's historic center
- Horseback riding experience through Icelandic landscapes
- Pickup and drop-off service for the riding portion
- Meals and beverages during the tour
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The walking tour starts at Ingolfur Square; please arrive 5 minutes early to ensure a timely departure.
- Horseback riding is suitable for all experience levels; no prior riding experience is necessary.
- Children aged 6 and under can join the tour free of charge; children aged 7 to 15 receive a discounted rate.
- Dress in layers to accommodate Iceland's unpredictable weather conditions.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for both city streets and rural terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historic sites you'll encounter.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options and Pricing
| Consult pricelist or contact us for more info | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (18 - 64 years) | N/A |
| Child (5 - 11 years) | N/A |
Terms and Conditions
Liability
By accepting these terms you agree to participate in the activities offered on tour at your own risk and that you take responsibility for your own safety.
Your Friend in Reykjavik does not assume any responsibility for accidents that are caused by its customers, which can be traced to their own actions or are caused by factors outside of human control (Force majeure).
Redemption Information
Tickets will be held at the box office
About operator:
Your Friend in Reykjavik offers walking tours & driving experiences in and out of Reykjavik. With daily Food, Folklore, Beer, a City walk called a Walk With a Viking and now the Reykjavik Cat Walk to name a few.
Our driving experiences range from the classics, like The Golden Circle, Southcoast, Snæfellsnes and more but we also do bespoke experiences off the beaten path if the travelers would like to explore something different.
All private and bespoke walking and driving tours can be guided in various languages, like English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and more.
With thousands of five-star reviews, we know how to Edutain (Entertain and Educate).
All our guides are expert locals who have graduated from an Icelandic tour guide school.
Our driving experiences range from the classics, like The Golden Circle, Southcoast, Snæfellsnes and more but we also do bespoke experiences off the beaten path if the travelers would like to explore something different.
All private and bespoke walking and driving tours can be guided in various languages, like English, Spanish, French, German, Italian and more.
With thousands of five-star reviews, we know how to Edutain (Entertain and Educate).
All our guides are expert locals who have graduated from an Icelandic tour guide school.
Basic Information
- Duration: 5.5 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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