Deacon Horse Riding Tour

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Overview

To be free in the mountains on horseback is nothing short of breathtaking. Join us for the 1 1/2 hour adventure on horseback to the mountains. On this tour you have opportunities to tölt your horse, a special gait known to Icelandic horses. At the end of the tour you are invited to join us for coffee and light refreshments.

The 1 1/2 hour tour consists of a brief introduction to riding Icelandic horses. Then we set out for riding. We then return to Stable Stop for unmounting, photo opportunities with your noble steed and some light refreshments.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee You will have light refreshment in the barn when we arrive from the riding
  • Snacks
  • Light refreshments

    Meeting Location

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    Ytri-Bægisá
    Þelamerkurvegur, 604, Iceland

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    What To Expect

    To be free in the mountains on horseback is nothing short of breathtaking. You will join us for an one and a half hour adventure on horseback to the mountains. On this tour you have multiple opportunities to tölt your horse, a special gait known to Icelandic horses. At the end of the tour you are invited to join us for coffee and light refreshments.

    SKILL LEVEL REQUIRED: All skill levels welcome from beginner to expert riders.

    AVAILABILITY: Summer (February-October)

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Deacon Horse Riding Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (GMT).This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (GMT).
    • This adventure requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • Tea and coffee. You will have light refreshment in the barn when we arrive from the riding.
    • Snacks.
    • Light refreshments.
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    This adventure 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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    Accessibility information for the Deacon Horse Riding Tour is as follows:

    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    • Light refreshments

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