Reykjavik walking tour with a Viking
Activities

Reykjavik walking tour with a Viking

5/5
Excellent
Based on 6 reviews
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38.00
Free cancellation
language
Language: English
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Mobile voucher accepted
duration
Duration: 2 hours
Do this because
  • Visit all of the famous landmarks in Reykjavik city center
  • Enjoy a small group experience
  • Get good tips on food, fun and drinks for the rest of our stay
  • Take a stroll through the streets and become part of the city
  • Bring the whole family - everyone will love it
What to expect

This Reykjavik walking tour is your introduction to the city. It will help you get your bearings and make the most of your stay in Iceland. It is recommended as your first stop when you arrive. You'll be shown where the Vikings first settled and how Reykjavik developed into the country’s capital.

The family-friendly tour brings the history of Iceland to life with exciting stories and Icelandic mythology. You will visit all of the famous landmarks in the city center, such as Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavik Harbour, Hallgrímskirkja Church (you'll also be taught how to pronounce it), Reykjavik Pond and the Parliament building.

The tour guide will also share hidden, local spots with you like a visit to an Elf stone; things you’d miss if you didn’t know what to look for. They want you to feel the unique, friendly atmosphere of this quirky little city, not just to see the most popular tourist attractions. They will also point out their favorite places to eat, drink and visit in Reykjavik so your time there is well spent.

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What's included
  • check Expert Local Guide
Where

Ingólfur Square, Reykjavík, Iceland

Meeting point:
Please meet your guide at Ingolfstorg Square in the center of Reykjavik. They will be wearing a Your Friends in Reykjavik jacket and will be standing by the two stone high seat pillars, which are over 3 meters high with smoke coming up from the top.
What to remember
  • This tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible
  • It is recommended you dress for the Icelandic weather, wearing layers when necessary
  • Maximum tour capacity: 12 people
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Provider
Your Friend In Reykjavik
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Excellent

5/5

Based on 6 reviews from verified customers

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  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - May 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

  • Anonymous

    From United Kingdom - March 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    We did this tour immediately after arriving in Iceland, and it was the best decision. The information provided by our guide was excellent and we took ...

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - March 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

  • Anonymous

    From United Kingdom - March 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    A thoroughly enjoyable and informative experience. Snaesa was very knowledgeable about the history of the local area. Answered all the questions we as ...

  • Anonymous

    From United Kingdom - February 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

  • Anonymous

    From United Kingdom - October 2022

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    We really enjoyed this walking tour. Our guide was lovely & he told us lots of stories. He also pointed out things we would never have noticed ourselv ...

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