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Reykjavik Viking Roots to Modern Marvels Self Guided Walking Tour

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60 to 90 minutes (approx.)
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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 downtown, to the iconic Hallgrimskirkja, and all the way to the Sun Voyager. You’ll hear the story of Iceland. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires.

What's Included

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

Meeting point

43W5+8V3
101 Reykjavík, Iceland

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

End point

Sæbraut
101 Reykjavík, Iceland

The tour ends at the iconic Sun Voyager statue, on the water. hear it's story and what it symbolizes.

What To Expect

Monument to the Unknown Bureaucrat

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
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Domkirkjan (Pass By)

The tour stops outside the church, where you'll see multiple statues and hear the story of the church and it's leaders.
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Austurvollur Square

In the square you will hear the story of the statues, the people they symbolize, and what's up with the black cone?
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Skúli Magnússon Sheriff

At this stop you'll hear about the area, the settlements, the statues and the people.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.
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‘Looking Seawards’ Statue

Why are these people statues and staring out at the water? Well they have a story, of course. Find out what it is on the tour.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ingólfur Arnarson

Discover the story of how Iceland was founded, and the crazy man that was kicked out of his country to make a new one,.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Skolavordustigur

Rainbow painted streets, how did they get that way? Why? And lots of shops and views here.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Leif Eriksson Monument

Leif! See his historic statue and discover his story, all while getting a great view of the amazing church.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sun Voyager

One of the best statues, in my opinion, you'll find. And it has a great story, discover it on the tour.
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5 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 Reykjavik Viking Roots to Modern Marvels Self Guided 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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Reykjavik Viking Roots to Modern Marvels Self Guided Walking Tour?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Walking tour in Reykjavik on our walking tour app.
  • Hands Free, Location aware experience that plays as you walk.
  • Go at your own pace, anytime, the tour never expires.
The following is NOT included:
  • No food or drink.
  • No admission, it's all outside.
  • No IN person guide, it's all on our walking tour app.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Reykjavik Viking Roots to Modern Marvels Self Guided Walking Tour is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Reykjavik Viking Roots to Modern Marvels Self Guided Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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  • 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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