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Private Riding Lesson in the North of Iceland

Location Akureyri, North Iceland, Iceland, Europe
$145.54
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

From Zero to Hero

You are a beginner and want to learn a little bit of riding skills here in Iceland or you are an
experienced horse rider that never tried the Tölt on an Icelandic and want a deeper insight of the
uniqueness of this gait.
You can book a private riding lesson with a specific wish what you would like to learn under the supervision of a skilled riding instructor.
(The duration on horseback is approx. 30-45 minutes. The lesson includes preparing the horse under the supervision of the riding instructor before and after the ride).
Private Riding Lesson in the North of Iceland
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
  • Helmet, horse equipment

Meeting point
Please come to our reception 20 minutes before the departure time. In google maps search for "Hestasport Reception" (it is on road number 752 in Varmahlíð)
Return details
Please come to our reception 20 minutes before the departure time. In google maps search for "Hestasport Reception" (it is on road number 752 in Varmahlíð)

Riding Lesson

With a skilled riding teacher you can learn from scratch to ride a Icelandic horse or if you are an experienced equestrian you be able to know more about the special gaits of the Vikings horses.

With your inquiry of a selected date and starting time you get in contact with us. You will have the opportunity to ask for a specific wish that you want to learn. ( Are you a beginner and want to start your riding carrier and want to learn the basics or you are already a skilled rider that wants to learn more about the Tölt)

You will meet your riding teacher at our stable area and together you will prepare the horse for the lesson.
You will then have a 30-45 minute riding lesson.
After your ride you will unsaddle the horse and bring it back to the meadow.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Weight limit 100kg/220lbs
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Private Riding Lesson in the North of Iceland

    Location Akureyri, North Iceland, Iceland, Europe
    $145.54
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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