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Akureyri Private Walking Tour

New To The Site! Akureyri, Iceland

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2 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Explore Akureyri, Iceland’s northern capital, on a private two-hour walking tour with a local guide. Starting at the Hof Cultural Center by the harbor, stroll past key landmarks like Ráðhústorg, Göngugatan, and the dramatic Gilið gorge. Visit Akureyri Church and learn about the town’s growth from a trading post to a cultural hub. The tour ends at Lystigarður Akureyrar, a peaceful botanical garden with stunning fjord views. This tour offers a perfect mix of local stories, scenery, and culture.

What's Included

  • Pickup from a hotel if it's within an easily walkable distance (pickup list provided)
  • A guided walk with an experienced and fun-loving guide
  • Tip or gratuity
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

We offer pickup from the hotels/accommodations within the specified radius.If your hotel is not listed, we kindly ask you to meet us atHof Cultural and Conference Center (in the lobby)We recommend using Google Maps! (The Center is located by the town's picturesque harbor)Your guide will be wearing a light blue jacket that´s easily recognizable.If you have any questions please feel free to reach out!

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Meeting point

Strandgata
600 Akureyri, Iceland

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Eyrarlandsvegur
600 Akureyri, Iceland

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Akureyri

We walk past Höfnin (the harbor), which has long been the lifeline of Akureyri’s trade and development
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ráðhústorg

Where locals gather and events are often held
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Akureyri

Strolling along Göngugatan, the cozy pedestrian street lined with shops and cafés, you'll get a feel for the town’s daily rhythm.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Akureyri

A tour highlight is a stop at Gilið, the gorge that dramatically cuts through the town center.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Akureyrarkirkja

We view the beautiful Akureyri Church, designed by famed architect Guðjón Samúelsson. Your guide will share the story of this beloved landmark, a true city symbol.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Akureyri Museum

We pass by the Akureyri Museum (Minjasafnið), which offers insight into life in Eyjafjörður through the centuries.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Akureyri Botanical Garden

Our final stop is a gentle climb to the serene Lystigarður Akureyrar, one of the northernmost botanical gardens in the world
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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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Akureyri Private Walking Tour?

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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Additional Info

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  • Wheelchair accessible
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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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).

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