Reykjavik: Guided City Walking Tour

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Reykjavik
Duration
2 Hrs. 45 Min.
Languages
English
Admission
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Description

Discover Reykjavik's fascinating history and vibrant culture on this guided city walking tour in Iceland's picturesque capital. Starting at Arnarholl hill, beside the statue of Ingolfur Arnarson, you'll hear captivating stories about Reykjavik's first settler and the early days of Iceland.

Your journey continues with a stroll through Lydveldingsgardurinn, or the Republic Park, before venturing into Reykjavik's charming old city center. You'll pass the Parliament building, visit the tranquil Pond, and admire the City Hall while exploring narrow streets lined with colorful, historic homes.

As you wander these hidden corners, your guide will point out remarkable local architecture and share curious tales that make Reykjavik truly unique. The tour then leads you toward the iconic Hallgrimskirkja church, one of the city's most famous landmarks, set in a neighborhood teeming with street art and beautiful gardens.

Before concluding, you'll visit the sculpture park behind the Einar Jonsson Museum, an inspiring spot that perfectly blends art and nature. Please note, the walk covers approximately 4 kilometers over 2 hours and 40 minutes to 3 hours, with an uphill section and some stairs, making it unsuitable for those with mobility challenges.

Meet your guide at Arnarholl hill to begin this immersive Reykjavik experience. Secure your spot on this unforgettable walking tour now and uncover the heart of Iceland's capital before tours fill up!

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Included

Guidance and storytelling
Icelandic schnapp & dried fish, local sweets

Destinations

Panoramic view of Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland, with the view of harbor and mount Esja.Reykjavik

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Attractions

photo of view of Ráðhús Reykjavíkur, Reykjavík, Iceland.Reykjavík City Hall
photo of hallgrímskirkja is a lutheran (Church of Iceland) church in Reykjavík It is the largest church in Iceland and the tallest structures in Iceland .There is an colorful aurora borealis in background.Hallgrímskirkja

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Reykjavik: Guided City Walking Tour

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We meet all participates at the meeting point Arnarholl Hill, next to the statue of Ingolfur Arnarson. The tour is approximately 2.40min -3 hours long. The tour is guided in English. The tour is not suitable for people with health and/or walking problems. The tour is ca. 4km long, the last part of the tour is uphill and there are few steps/stairs to take during the tour.

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