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Overview
This Reykjavik walking tour is an immersive history lesson with Icelandic lunch included in the price. The tour is a quick and easy way to learn about the history of Iceland and the basic stuff you need to know to continue exploring the city on your own. Join us on an amazing journey through 1150 years of Icelandic history and learn how the fight for survival, freedom and tolerance have shaped a nation. This is the funkiest of all tours and our guides will tell you some crazy stories with their unique entertaining style. Included in the price: • Local English-speaking guide • An in-depth view of Iceland's history Why walk with us? • We tell you some crazy stories about Iceland and its people • We tell it like it is, no sugar coating the truth • We have certified guides who know their stuff • It’s a fun, relaxed and entertaining walk • Small groups (max 15)
Meeting and Pickup
We will meet you in front of Hallgrímskirkja Church, by the Viking statue.
Redemption Instructions
The meeting point is in front of Hallgrímskirkja Church by the statue of Leifur Eiríksson. Please be there 10 minutes before the tour starts.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Marvel at the city's most famous landmark.
2. Learn about Leif Ericsson and his family.
3. We visit Einar Jónson's sculpture garden to enjoy some of his artwork and listen to stories about Vikings and Norse mythology.
4. Stroll through this residential area and learn about how Icelanders converted to Christianity.
5. Stroll through the streets of Þingholt neighbourhoud and learn how Icelanders went from being the poorest nation in the world into economic growth.
6. Stroll past Tjörnin Pond
7. Learn about the political history of Iceland
8. Take a look inside the City Hall
Inclusion
Local guide
Exclusion
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
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
A maximum of 15 people per booking
An immersive history lesson with a local guide
A minimum number of 6 participants
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