Walking Tour of Reykjavik's History & Culture

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Walking Tour of Reykjavik's History & Culture
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From: Leifur Eiríksson statue, in front of Hallgrímskirkja

Description

Summary

Tour starts
Reykjavík
Duration
2.5 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Languages
English
Available
All year
Minimum age
None
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Description

Explore the city of Reykjavík with this fun-filled walking tour. Those looking for an insider knowledge into this northernmost capital of the world should not let this opportunity pass them by. 

This walking tour takes you on foot around Reykjavík in a small group of no more than 12 people (7people on average). You'll be accompanied by an experienced local guide who will dive into various topics as you walk through the city, such as; history, architecture, food, culture, elves, polictics, vikings, economy and more! The small group size allows the guide to give you his full attention should you want to ask any questions. 

On this tour, you'll walk downhill for just over 2 hours with an indoor stop at Harpa Concert Hall or the City Hall, depending on the weather. You will be led through the historical part of the city, starting at the iconic Hallgrímskirkja church where you will meet your guides by the statue of the Viking, Leifur Eiríksson. 

Among the sites you will see are the National Theater, Arnarhóll hill, Austurvöllur main square, the lake Tjörnin, Parliament, City Hall, Concert Hall and Hallgrimskirkja among many more.

Get to know Reykjavík on this wonderful walking tour. Check availability by choosing a date. 

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Activities

Sightseeing
Cultural Activity
Walking tours

Map

Attractions

Hallgrímskirkja
Austurvöllur
Reykjavik City Hall
Alþingi
Harpa – Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Arnarhóll
Baejarins Beztu Hot Dog Stand

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Secure your spot
Secure your spot instantly on Iceland’s most trusted travel marketplace. As soon as you reserve, we lock in your place to help you make the most of your trip. You’ll get the best price and a secure payment system that protects your information.
Receive instant confirmation
You’ll get your e-ticket and a detailed summary immediately after booking, including meeting points and schedules. Enjoy peace of mind and get exactly what you booked, or a money-back guarantee. No surprises, no hidden fees.
Get access to the VIP Club
Booking with us gives you access to the Guide to Iceland VIP Club, where you’ll enjoy priority service, special perks, and exclusive discounts for amazing savings on your trip at Iceland’s top restaurants, shops, and local favorites.
Explore with confidence
From the moment you arrive to the moment you leave, we’re here to take care of you. Whatever you need, whenever you need it, we’re just seconds away, 24/7, ready to help you make the most of your time in Iceland.

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Warm and waterproof clothes
Good walking shoes

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