Icelandic Horses & Geothermal Fields

Visit an Icelandic horse farm, see unique gaits, enjoy local treats, and explore Reykjanes sights like Seltún and Lake Kleifarvatn.
Immerse yourself in the local Icelandic culture on this visit to the Skeiðvellir horse breeding farm to hear about the horses' history and watch riders demonstrate their incredible abilities. Then tour the stables, pet horses, take pictures, enjoy coffee and traditional Icelandic Kleinur pastries before heading to the Reykjanes peninsula, stopping to marvel at the Geothermal area of Seltún and it's steaming mud pools, as well as Lake Kleifarvatn before returning to port.
Energy Level
Duration
6 Hours
Type
EXCLUSIVE
Accessible
No
Shore Thing Highlights
Visit Lake Kleifarvatn
Visit the Geothermal area of Seltún
Visit the Skeiðvellir Horse Breeding Farm
Need to know
Sailors won’t be riding the horses, but they’ll have the chance to pet them
This Shore Thing includes standing and walking at multiple stops
Weather conditions may vary across regions
Sailors are advised to wear warm layers, waterproof jackets and comfortable walking shoes
The drive to Skeiðvellir Horse Farm is approximately 90 minutes from the pier
Food isn’t included, so we recommend fueling up with a hearty breakfast beforehand
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