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Surprise Walk of Reykjavik with a Local

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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Are you ready to join me for a surprise walk around Reykjavik?

From my many experiences and personal interactions in Reykjavik, I have gathered a personal checklist of must-sees with my most memorable places. Don’t miss out on the chance to see Reykjavik from a unique perspective and understand why I call this place my home!

Create a deeper connection with the city, just like I have, and enjoy exclusive anecdotes, tips and tricks, and secret revelations of Reykjavik. We will meet at the Parliament House and from there, your authentic discovery of Reykjavik will start!

What's Included

  • Small Group Experience
  • Knowledgeable Local
  • Personalised Recommendations
  • Personal Expenses
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

43W5+MWW
Kirkjutorg, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland

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End point

5338+QF4
Norðurslóð, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland

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Alþingishúsið (pass by)

Begin your experience at the Parliament House and take a small walk in Austurvollur, admiring the tall statue of national hero Jon Sigurdsson.
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Dómkirkjan í Reykjavík (pass by)

Pass by the small and charming Reykjavik Cathedral
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Vonarstræti 4 (pass by)

Take a look at Memorial to the Unknown Official, an ironic sculpture dedicated to all nameless bureaucrats that keep society running
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The Einar Jónsson Museum (pass by)

Visit the Sculpture Garden and learn more about Einar Jónsson’s style, which is of high importance in Icelandic culture
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Hallgrimskirkja (pass by)

Discover Hallgrimskirkja, the largest church in Iceland whose incredible architecture dominates the city. Original pictures can taken through a little frame (Eriksgata).
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Sun Voyager (pass by)

Capture the glorious Sun Voyager, an amazing piece of art representing the skeleton of a ship
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Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre (pass by)

Explore the artistic legacy of Ólafur Elíasson at the very iconic Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre.
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Þúfa (pass by)

Take stunning snapshots of Þúfa and use the spiral pathway to take a closer look at the beautiful art installation on the hilltop
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • This tour is hosted by an independent local.
  • You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Surprise Walk of Reykjavik with a Local?

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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What's Included

Activity name

  • Small Group Experience
  • Knowledgeable Local
  • Personalised Recommendations
  • Personal Expenses

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour is hosted by an independent local.
  • You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
  • The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
  • Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
  • Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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