Reykjavik private walking tour for cat lovers

Join a cattastic private walking tour of downtown Reykjavik — a private city walk with a firm focus on our feline companions.You'll follow in the paw prints of cats since the settlement of Iceland, exploring the myths surrounding cats in Iceland and around the world, along with tales from cats' hiss-story throughout the ages.Along the way, you'll stop at Café Babalú, where you can sip coffee or hot cocoa and taste Icelandic pastries in a cozy, cat-loving setting. If you're fur-tunate enough and the cat gods allow, there's a paw-sibility you'll catch a glimpse of some of downtown Reykjavik's most famous cats, including Baktus, Jónsí, and Ófelía.The tour starts at the pillars by Ingólfur Square, finishing at the Einar Jónsson Sculpture Garden by Hallgrímskirkja Church.This is a purrfect private 2-hour city walk in Reykjavik for cat lovers. 10% of the profit from this tour goes to The Cat Protection Society and its cat shelter and hotel, Kattholt.

Highlights

  • You'll visit a bookstore with cat-themed literature
  • There's a stop at Café Babalú to enjoy the feline atmosphere
  • The private walking tour is perfect for cat lovers looking to explore Reykjavik's cat culture
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Activity package

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Facilities

Free cancellation
mobile
2 hours
Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, German

What's included

  • Guided walking tour
  • Coffee or tea

Not included

  • Alcoholic drinks

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

Accessibility: * This tour is not recommended for people allergic to cats Know in advance: * The tour runs in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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