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Reykjavik Viking Roots to Modern Marvels Self Guided Walking Tour

By WalknTours
Free cancellation available
Price is £7 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

The tour will take you to the hidden gems and famous sites of Reykjavik. From The Unknown Bureaucrat, a playful statue by Magnus Thomasson near the city’s peaceful pond, through the winding streets, arts areas, spots with traditional food and lively squares of historic city centre, to the iconic Hallgrimskirkja, and all the way to the Sun Voyager. You’ll hear the storey of Iceland. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires.

Activity location
  • Monument to the Unknown Bureaucrat
    • Vonarstraeti
    • Reykjavik, Iceland
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • The Unknown Bureaucrat
    • 101, Reykjavík, Reykjavíkurborg, Iceland

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Reykjavik Viking Roots to Modern Marvels Self Guided Walking Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • Opening hours: Sat 00:00-23:30
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
£7.12 x 1 Adult£7.12
Total
Price is £7.12

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Walking tour in Reykjavik on our walking tour app
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hands Free, Location aware experience that plays as you walk
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Go at your own pace, anytime, the tour never expires.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    No food or drink
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    No IN person guide, it's all on our walking tour app
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    No admission, it's all outside

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Monument to the Unknown Bureaucrat
  • 5m
The tour starts at the Pond, at the The Unknown Bureaucrat by Magnus Thomasson statue. Why is his body like a block? Well, take the tour an find out
Domkirkjan (Pass by)
The tour stops outside the church, where you'll see multiple statues and hear the storey of the church and it's leaders.
Austurvollur Square
  • 10m
In the square you will hear the storey of the statues, the people they symbolise, and what's up with the black cone?
Skúli Magnússon Sheriff
  • 10m
At this stop you'll hear about the area, the settlements, the statues and the people.
Aðalstræti 10 - Reykjavík City Museum (Pass by)
The tour stops outside of a few museums, one being the Reykjavík City Museum where you'll hear it's history.
‘Looking Seawards’ Statue
  • 5m
Why are these people statues and staring out at the water? Well they have a storey, of course. Find out what it is on the tour.
Ingólfur Arnarson
  • 10m
Discover the storey of how Iceland was founded, and the crazy man that was kicked out of his country to make a new one,.
Skolavordustigur
  • 10m
Rainbow painted streets, how did they get that way? Why? And lots of shops and views here.
Leif Eriksson Monument
  • 5m
Leif! See his historic statue and discover his storey, all while getting a great view of the amazing church.
Sun Voyager
  • 5m
One of the best statues, in my opinion, you'll find. And it has a great storey, discover it on the tour.

Location

Activity location
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    Monument to the Unknown Bureaucrat
    • Vonarstraeti
    • Reykjavik, Iceland
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    The Unknown Bureaucrat
    • 101, Reykjavík, Reykjavíkurborg, Iceland

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