Whale Watching and Horse Riding tours from Reykjavík. This tour combines two fun activities that are perfect for nature and animal lovers! Before or after exploring the whales and seabirds of Faxaflói bay it is ideal to ride around on the Icelandic horse, on excellent riding paths, surrounded by beautiful nature all around you. The combo includes pickup, so please make sure to select your hotel from the dropdown list in the booking process.
The horse riding tour is for riders with limited experience and gives a fantastic opportunity to get to know the friendly, yet sturdy, Icelandic horse.
EL-13a (09:00 departure) Whale watching in the morning and an afternoon horseback riding.
You will be picked up from your hotel in the Reykjavík area by Elding's shuttle bus between 8:15 and 8:45 for the whale watching tour starting at 9:00 from the Old Harbour. After exploring the wonders of the whales and seabirds that Faxaflói offers, you return to the harbour around 12:00. You will have some free time in the area to get ready for the next tour. Around 12:45 you'll be picked up in front of Elding's ticket office by Íshestar's shuttle bus for the horseback riding tour. The total riding time is 1,5 to 2 hrs. including stops. After the horseback riding you will be returned to your hotel by Íshestar's shuttle bus.
Available: 1 March to 31 October
Duration: 8-9 hours (including transfers)
Pick up: 8:15-8:45 (please make sure to select your hotel from the dropdown list)
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EL-13b (10:00 departure) Horseback riding in the morning and whale watching in the afternoon.
You will be picked up from your hotel by Íshestar shuttle bus around 9:00-9:30 for the horseback riding. The total riding time is 1,5 to 2 hrs. including stops. After the horseback riding you will be driven back to Reykjavík's Old Harbour by Íshestar's shuttle bus for the whale watching tour starting at 13:00. After exploring the wonders of the whales and seabirds that Faxaflói offers you return to the harbour around 16:00 where Elding's shuttle bus will be ready and waiting to drop you off at your hotel.
Available: All year round
Duration: 8-9 hours (including transfers)
Pick up: 9:00-9:30 (please make sure to select your hotel from the dropdown list)