Reykjavik Folklore Walking Tour
About This Tour
Step into Reykjavik’s darker side on this folklore walking tour, where Icelandic storytelling brings elves, trolls, ghosts, guardian spirits, and strange magic...
Duration: 2 Hours · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Yes · City: Reykjavik · Languages: English
Know before you go: WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE; Please be at our meeting point at Ingolfur Square 5 minutes before the starting time of our walking tour together; Some of the stories can be scary for little children.
About Reykjavik
Reykjavik
From the bubbling Blue Lagoon to the curious rises of the Hallgr’mskirkja to lively seafood and Scandinavian vodka joints, Reykjavik guides from Everest Global Hub have plenty to showcase under the Northern Lights.
Itinerary
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1Day 01
We meet up outside Hlöllabátar, facing Ingólfstorg Square and the two tall stone pillars. We meet up outside Hlöllabátar, facing Ingólfstorg Square and the two tall stone pillars. CenterHotel Plaza is to your right. Benches, tables, and a covered ceiling make it a comfortable spot to wait. Our expert local guides usually wear a light blue jacket with Your Friend in Reykjavik on the back The meeting point on google maps. first stop is the oldest graveyard in Iceland called Víkurkirkjugarður There we learn how to raise an Icelandic Zombie We walk through the center of Reykjavik talking about the hidden people and monsters of Iceland We visit Landakotskirkja, the Catholic Church and talk about the trolls of Iceland Hólavallakirkjugarður cemetary We visit the beautiful 2nd oldest graveyard of Reykjavik, dating back to 1838. The Reykjavik Pond and talk about Icelandic aquatic monsters The Parliament garden is a beautiful visit There we learn about strange Icelandic magic We end by Austurvöllur square by the Icelandic Parliament We end and talk about Icelandic Guardian Spirits and more stories
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Reykjavík, IS · Tour start: Reykjavík, IS — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
