Riding and Hiking One-day tour

Description

The tour starts at our farm Vellir. We ride for 1.5 to 2 hours in the charming countryside followed by a light lunch at Hótel Eldhestar. After lunch we drive into the Hengill Volcano area, where we start our hiking tour down the magnificient geothermal valley of Reykjadalur. In the valley we will experience hot springs and also take a relaxing bath in a warm river. The tour ends with some refreshments at Eldhestar riding center. This is a unique opportunity to experience Icelandic nature in all its variety.

What´s Included

Pick up and drop off, riding for 1,5-2 hours, light lunch at our hotel, guided hiking tour through the Valley of Reykjadalur, bathing in natural hot stream, coffee and cake after the tour. 

Minimum number of participants are 3 people. If we do not reach the minimum number of participants, a different tour will be offered instead.

What to bring

Please wear clothes according to weather and solid shoes. We recommend hiking boots. Bring your swim suites and towel. Guests should be in good physical condition!

Additional information

This tour is offered all year around. NOTE: To be able to go on the tour we need to be a minimum of 2 participants. If weather conditions prohibit us from hiking up the valley we will offer an alternative. Pick-up in Reykjavik every day at 08:00. Return to Reykjavik around 17:00 Note that pick up from hotels in  Hafnarfjörður, Kópavogur and Mosfellsbær is at 7:30 and pick up from Hveragerði and Selfoss is at 8:45. Please double check your booking a day or two before arrival for the pick up location, as they may change without notice. Please let us know if there are any dietary needs like if there are allergies or vegetarians.