Reykjavik walking tour with a Viking

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This Reykjavik walking tour is your introduction to Iceland. It will help you get your bearings and make the most of your stay, recommended as your first stop in Reykjavik (well, maybe check into your accommodation and drop your bags off first)!This family-friendly tour brings the history of Iceland to life with exciting stories and Icelandic mythology. Visit all of the famous landmarks in the city centre, such as Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavik Harbour, Hallgrímskirkja Church (you'll learn how to pronounce that), Reykjavik Pond, and the Parliament Building. You'll also discover hidden, local spots like a visit to an Elf home, and other things you'd miss if you didn't know what to look for.Feel the unique, friendly atmosphere of this quirky little city, not just to see the most popular tourist attractions. Take a small Icelandic lesson, so you can not only walk with a Viking but talk like one too. The local guides will show you their favourite places to eat, drink and visit (and they also have the inside track on happy hour deals, which they’ll be happy to share).
Highlights
- Visit all of the famous landmarks in Reykjavik city centre
- Enjoy a small group experience with an expert local guide
- Get good tips on food, fun and drinks for the rest of your stay
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
2 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Guided walking tour
- Local guide
Not included
- Tips (optional)
Where you'll meet
Meet your guide outside the Hlöllabátar sandwich shop at Ingólfstorgi 1 in Reykjavík. Facing the square (Ingólfstorg) and the two tall stone pillars, you'll see the Center Hotel Plaza on your right. The meeting place features benches, tables, and a covered area. The guides usually wear a light blue jacket with 'Your Friend in Reykjavik' written on the back.
Operated by
Your Friend In Reykjavik
Important information
* Maximum tour capacity: 12 people
* This tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible
* It is recommended you dress for the Icelandic weather, wearing layers when necessary
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