Join Ishestar for an unforgettable Icelandic horse riding adventure in Iceland. Íshestar has been a leading tour operator since 1982.
We place great emphasis on sustainable tourism offering quality tours in the unspoiled nature of our country. The program of Íshestar has something for every taste. The multi-day tours require good riding skills and knowledge of horses, while the day tours with departure from our Riding Centre, are well suited for people with little or none riding experience. Thus everyone has an opportunity to ex
30/07/2026
What a beautiful day to experience Iceland on horseback☀️
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If you'd like to make a booking now please contact us directly: email [email protected] or call 5557000✨
We look forward to welcoming you on a ride with us!
Two spots just opened up on this amazing tour due to last-minute cancellations! If you’ve been looking for the adventure of a lifetime, this is your chance!
Black Sand Trail
It just gets more epic by the minute!
While riding across the black desert Mælifellssandur, where outlaws once survived, we might even be able to see the solar eclipse (12.8.26) or at least part of it…
Highlands magic hits differently. 🌑
06/07/2026
Hard to believe this view is only 15 minutes from downtown Reykjavík.
Flowers in bloom, Icelandic horses, fresh air, and endless landscapes, it really does feel like stepping into a fairytale. 🐴🧚♂️
No matter the route, the scenery speaks for itself. 💚
18/06/2026
Behind every great riding adventure is an incredible team! 🐴✨
Last week was all about preparing for our long tours, moving horses between farms, and making sure everything is ready for the season ahead.
A big thank you to our wonderful staff for their dedication and a great teamwork!
These amazing photos are by:
15/06/2026
We’ve been receiving so many wonderful reviews lately that we wanted to share a few of them with you.🐴💚
Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review 💫
04/06/2026
🌘 A once-in-a-lifetime ride beneath a total solar eclipse 12th of August for beginners and intermediate horse lovers!
https://www.ishestar.is/packages/solareclipsebeginnerhorseride/
Join us on an unforgettable horseback ride through Icelandic nature as the moon slowly covers the sun. We’ll ride to a spectacular viewpoint overlooking the lava fields, where we’ll witness totality together before returning to the stables.
And the adventure doesn’t end there! after the ride, we’ll celebrate this extraordinary event with an eclipse party at the riding centre. 🌑
18/05/2026
Did you know that you can choose to ride 4 days or 6 days on the Trail of Legends tour!
Glittering lakes to glacial rivers, majestic mountains, and the beautiful Þingvellir National Park.
➡️Perfect if you are short on time but still want an unforgettable riding experience:
4-Day Tour
-July 25–28
-3 nights
-€2,390
➡️For those who want to ride longer and explore more of this legendary trail:
6-Day Tour
-July 25–30
-5 nights
-€3,190
| Monday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 22:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 22:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 22:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 17:00 |