ICELAND EXPERIENCE
Reykjavik History and Sightseeing Walking Tour
LOCAL CONDITIONS
Weather for this experience
Forecast near 2-Day Private Golden Circle & South Coast Iceland Tour · Reykjavík forecast
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9° 7°
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DRIVING CONDITIONS
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About this experience
Discover the rich tapestry of Reykjavík through a 2-hour walking tour that uncovers the city's landmarks, secrets, and intriguing stories. Guided by a local, this experience invites you to delve into the city’s vibrant history without the confines of dry dates. From iconic sites like Hallgrímskirkja and the Old Harbour to hidden murals and quaint side streets, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Reykjavík's culture, humor, and daily life. Perfect for first-time visitors and history enthusiasts alike, this tour offers an engaging perspective on the capital's unique character.
- 2-hour guided walking tour with a local expert
- Explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems
- Insights into Reykjavík’s culture, history, and daily life
- Accessible for all, including those with mobility challenges
Itinerary
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The oldest part of Reykjavik, rich with history
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The sheriff´s garden, where the first and oldest settlement from 870 was started by the founding father of Reykjavik.
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The oldest parliament in the world, established in the year 930.
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The old harbour in Reykjavik, absolutely beautyfull
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no description needed here :)
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The center of Reykjavik with the famous statue of Ingólfur Arnarson, the first permanent settler in Reykjavik, located next to the Harpa Music Hall
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Harpa concert hall is our absolut pride and joy, and you will hear why.
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The government building that stands proud in the center of the city, you will be surprised by the history behind it.
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The main shopping street in reykjavik wich is connected to the Hallgrímskirkja church, there is alot of history here.
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Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Ticket informationMobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.