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- MEET THE ELVES, TROLLS & GHOSTS OF ICELAND Iceland is sometimes called the land of the Sagas and on this mythical walk, you get the chance to hear many interesting sagas involving the hidden people and creatures of Iceland The Elves & Trolls of Iceland We will tell you all about the Elves and Trolls of Iceland, Ghosts like the Deacon of the dark river, the unique mostly aquatic monsters, the 13 Santa’s (it’s not enough to have just one Santa Claus in Iceland after all ;)), their mother the child eating troll called Grýla and finally the only known serial killer of Iceland in a land where it’s easy to get lost in the lava fields. Storytelling is a skill In the long winter nights in Iceland storytelling has been the primary entertainment for people so there are reasons why Icelanders love books and have the highest literacy rate in the world.
- Tiered Pricing depends on how many travelers book.
- See our Price list for information.
MEET THE ELVES, TROLLS & GHOSTS OF ICELANDIceland is sometimes called the land of the Sagas and on this mythical walk, you get the chance to hear many interesting sagas involving the hidden people and creatures of IcelandThe Elves & Trolls of IcelandWe will tell you all about the Elves and Trolls of Iceland, Ghosts like the Deacon of the dark river, the unique mostly aquatic monsters, the 13 Santa’s (it’s not enough to have just one Santa Claus in Iceland after all ;)), their mother the child eating troll called Grýla and finally the only known serial killer of Iceland in a land where it’s easy to get lost in the lava fields.Storytelling is a skillIn the long winter nights in Iceland storytelling has been the primary entertainment for people so there are reasons why Icelanders love books and have the highest literacy rate in the world. - Tiered Pricing depends on how many travelers book.
- See our Price list for information.
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Version 19 – October 18, 2023 10:01
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- Short Description
- MEET THE ELVES, TROLLS & GHOSTS OF ICELAND
- Iceland is sometimes called the land of the Sagas and on this mythical walk, you get the chance to hear many interesting sagas involving the hidden people and creatures of Iceland
- The Elves & Trolls of Iceland
- We will tell you all about the Elves and Trolls of Iceland, Ghosts like the Deacon of the dark river, the unique mostly aquatic monsters, the 13 Santa’s (it’s not enough to have just one Santa Claus in Iceland after all ;)), their mother the child eating troll called Grýla and finally the only known serial killer of Iceland in a land where it’s easy to get lost in the lava fields.
- Storytelling is a skill
- In the long winter nights in Iceland storytelling has been the primary entertainment for people so there are reasons why Icelanders love books and have the highest literacy rate in the world.
- Tiered Pricing depends on how many travelers book.
- See our Price list for information.
- MEET THE ELVES, TROLLS & GHOSTS OF ICELAND
- Iceland is sometimes called the land of the Sagas and on this mythical walk, you get the chance to hear many interesting sagas involving the hidden people and creatures of Iceland
- The Elves & Trolls of Iceland
- We will tell you all about the Elves and Trolls of Iceland, Ghosts like the Deacon of the dark river, the unique mostly aquatic monsters, the 13 Santa’s (it’s not enough to have just one Santa Claus in Iceland after all ;)), their mother the child eating troll called Grýla and finally the only known serial killer of Iceland in a land where it’s easy to get lost in the lava fields.
- Storytelling is a skill
- In the long winter nights in Iceland storytelling has been the primary entertainment for people so there are reasons why Icelanders love books and have the highest literacy rate in the world.
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- Health
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Travelers and locals are encouraged to practice social distancing, wash and disinfect hands regularly, and maintain a 2-meter distance from others when possible. Iceland’s Chief Epidemiologist has not recommended the use of masks in public. We only have a handful of active infections in Iceland.
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- Accessibility
- easypublictransport, parkingcloseby, strolleraccessible
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- Know Before You Go
- please wear layers of clothing as it can get chilly
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- Know Before You Go
- please wear layers of clothing as it can get chilly
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- 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).
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- Know Before You Book
- some of stories can be scary for little children
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Version 2 – March 25, 2023 14:08
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- Highlights
- austurvöllur square and the guardian spirits, hólavallakirkjugarður cemetary, landakotskirkja church, the parliament building, víkurgarður cemetary
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- Included
- experience icelandic magic, expert fun loving local storytellers & guides, learn how to wake up an icelandic zombie, your control the starting time
expert fun loving local storytellers & guides, your control the starting time
- Excluded
- no food & drink provided
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Version 1 – March 25, 2023 14:05
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- Short Description
- MEET THE ELVES, TROLLS & GHOSTS OF ICELAND
- Iceland is sometimes called the land of the Sagas and on this mythical walk, you get the chance to hear many interesting sagas involving the hidden people and creatures of Iceland
- The Elves & Trolls of Iceland
- We will tell you all about the Elves and Trolls of Iceland, Ghosts like the Deacon of the dark river, the unique mostly aquatic monsters, the 13 Santa’s (it’s not enough to have just one Santa Claus in Iceland after all ;)), their mother the child eating troll called Grýla and finally the only known serial killer of Iceland in a land where it’s easy to get lost in the lava fields.
- Storytelling is a skill
- In the long winter nights in Iceland storytelling has been the primary entertainment for people so there are reasons why Icelanders love books and have the highest literacy rate in the world.
- MEET THE ELVES, TROLLS & GHOSTS OF ICELAND
- Iceland is sometimes called the land of the Sagas and on this mythical walk, you get the chance to hear many interesting sagas involving the hidden people and creatures of Iceland
- The Elves & Trolls of Iceland
- We will tell you all about the Elves and Trolls of Iceland, Ghosts like the Deacon of the dark river, the unique mostly aquatic monsters, the 13 Santa’s (it’s not enough to have just one Santa Claus in Iceland after all ;)), their mother the child eating troll called Grýla and finally the only known serial killer of Iceland in a land where it’s easy to get lost in the lava fields.
- Storytelling is a skill
In the long winter nights in Iceland storytelling has been the primary entertainment for people so there are reasons why Icelanders love books and have the highest literacy rate in the world.
- Included
- expert fun loving local storytellers & guides, your control the starting time
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- Additional Info
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
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- adult: ''
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youth: ''infant: ''senior: ''student: ''
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- adult:
- from: '16'
- to: '99'
- child:
- from: '7'
- to: '15'
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infant: from: '0' to: '6'child: from: '7' to: '15'- adult:
- from: '16'
- to: '99'
- Health
- Travelers and locals are encouraged to practice social distancing, wash and disinfect hands regularly, and maintain a 2-meter distance from others when possible. Iceland’s Chief Epidemiologist has not recommended the use of masks in public. We only have a handful of active infections in Iceland.
- Travelers and locals are encouraged to practice social distancing, wash and disinfect hands regularly, and maintain a 2-meter distance from others when possible. Iceland’s Chief Epidemiologist has not recommended the use of masks in public. We only have a handful of active infections in Iceland.
- 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
- 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
- Name
- Private Reykjavik Folklore Walking Tour
Private Folklore Walking Tour - Meet the Elves, Trolls & Ghosts of Iceland