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Reykjavik Folklore Walking Tour: Meet the Elves, Trolls & Ghosts of Iceland

Basic Information
  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • API Providers: Bokun
  • Magpie ID: JAVYCI
  • Currency: USD
  • Language: English
  • Timezone: Etc/UTC
  • Booking Cutoff: 1 hours
Summary Description

Visit the Elves and trolls of Iceland on this entertaining walk through the oldest part of Reykjavik. 

Highlights
  • Visit to an Elf home in downtown Reykjavik
  • The absolutely Beautiful Hólavallakirkjugarður cemetary
  • Hearing a Troll story by Landakotskirkja, the Catholic Church
  • Learning about Icelandic Magic and Necropants
  • Description

    Visit the Elves and trolls of Iceland on this entertaining walk through the oldest part of Reykjavik. 

    Included / Excluded
    What's Included
    • Expert Fun Loving local guide
    • Entertaining Stories & Edutainment
    What's Not Included
    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    Start / End Locations

    Start Location: 4 Austurstræti, Austurstræti, Reykjavík

    Accessibility
    • WheelchairAccessible
    • StrollerAccessible
    • EasyPublicTransport
    • ParkingCloseBy
    • Commentary

      Guide : English

      Important Information
      Know Before You Book
      • Children six years and younger are complimentary
      Know Before You Go
      • Pleas wear layers of clothing
      Cancellation

      Cancellation Policy: standard

      Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

      Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

      Options

      Adult

      RETAIL PRICE
      Adult (13-64 years) $45.00
      Kid (0-3 years) $0.00
      Youth (4-12 years) $29.00
      Senior (65+ years) $0.00
      Points of interest
      • Jón Sigurðsson forseti, Reykjavík, Iceland
      • Hólavallakirkjugarður, Ljósvallagata, Reykjavík, Iceland
      • Tjörnin, Tjörnin, Reykjavík, Iceland
      • Landakotskirkja, Reykjavík, Iceland
      • Alþingishúsið, Kirkjutorg, Reykjavík, Iceland
      • Fógetagarðurinn, Aðalstræti, Reykjavík, Iceland
      • Ingólfur Square, Austurstræti, Reykjavík, Iceland
      • Ráðhús Reykjavíkur, Reykjavík, Iceland
      • Terms and Conditions

        Liability

        By accepting these terms you agree to participate in the activities offered on tour at your own risk and that you take responsibility for your own safety.

        Your Friend in Reykjavik does not assume any responsibility for accidents that are caused by its customers, which can be traced to their own actions or are caused by factors outside of human control (Force majeure).

        Additional Information

        Not wheelchair accessible, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Please be at Ingolfur Square 5 minutes before the starting time