Horse Riding Tour and Explore Scenery in Gásir Akureyri
Overview
The breathtaking view wherever you look. Standing on the farm looking at the ocean, mountains and the whole fjord. You like animals and love horses, than this is a must. We have horses fitting for children and adults, first time riders and experienced riders. This is for everyone who are fit to mount a horse. Families, friends, couples or adventurers.
Gásir or Gásakaupstaður was a trading post on Gáseyri by the Hörgár River in Eyjafjörður. Gásir was the main trading post in North Iceland in the Middle Ages.
The incredible Icelandic horse is well noticed not only because of his many different colours but manly because of his gentle and friendly mind. This is a family run horse rental in a farm with lots of animal, like sheep’s, cats and dogs for example.
What's Included
- Horses and riding equipment
Meeting Location
Gásir
604, Iceland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
We will mount the horses and than ride either to black beach or take the road to forest. We have Mountain View and ocean view. At the half way we stop and take pictures of each rider.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-5595619P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Horses and riding equipment.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Horse Riding Tour and Explore Scenery in Gásir Akureyri is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Horse Riding Tour and Explore Scenery in Gásir Akureyri will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Horses and riding equipment
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
