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Reykjavik Midnight Sun Ghost Walk

9 Reviews 4.89 out of 5 stars Based on 9 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Reykjavik, Iceland
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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

This walk takes you through some of Reykjavik’s most picturesque and historic locations, including tranquil cemeteries, the stunning architecture of Landakotskirkja, and the reflective waters of the Reykjavik Pond, before concluding at the vibrant Austurvöllur Square.

While these landmarks provide a beautiful and serene backdrop, the stories told will transport you into Reykjavik’s haunted past, filled with ghostly encounters, mysterious happenings, and folklore passed down through generations.

Why Choose This Tour?

Exclusive Seasonal Experience: Available only from June to September, this tour is tailored to Iceland’s Midnight Sun, making it a truly unique evening adventure.

Unforgettable Atmosphere: The soft twilight of the Midnight Sun creates an enchanting contrast to the dark tales told throughout the tour.

Expert Storytelling: Your guide will bring Reykjavik’s history and folklore to life, delivering spine-tingling stories in an engaging and memorable way.

What's Included

  • Spooky stories about Iceland´s past!
  • Guided walking tour of downtown Reykjavik
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Ingólfstorgi 1
101 Reykjavík, Iceland

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End point

Pósthússtræti 101
101 Reykjavík, Iceland

We finish the tour by Austurvöllur, a historical gathering point in Downtown Reykjavik

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Ingólfur Square

Here we meet for the Tour and learn about the origin of the 2 big stone pillars we use as meeting location
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Reykjavik

We walk through the center of Reykjavik talking about the hauntings of Iceland
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cathedral of Christ the King

We visit Landakotskirkja, the Catholic Church and tell Ghost stories related to the church
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Reykjavik

We visit Hólavallakirkjugarður cemetary, the beautiful 2nd oldest graveyard of Reykjavik, dating back to 1838.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lake Tjornin

We visit the Reykjavik Pond and talk about Icelandic Ghosts connected to various drownings
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Alþingishúsið

We end by Austurvöllur square by the Icelandic Parliament and learn about it´s history and various stories
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Reykjavik Midnight Sun Ghost Walk?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-42496P58

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Spooky stories about Iceland´s past!
  • Guided walking tour of downtown Reykjavik
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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