Reykjavik Christmas Walking Tour
2 hours
Commentary: Guide · en
Reykjavík, IS
About this activity
This Christmas, join Your Friend in Reykjavik for a walking tour through the Christmas lit and festive streets of Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland.
Highlights
- An Elf Stone
- The Christmas Markets of downtown Reykjavik
- Austurvöllur Square & Oslo Christmas Tree
- The ferocious Christmas Cat
- Little Christmas store
- Hallgrímskirkja Church
Full description
This Christmas, join Your Friend in Reykjavik for a walking tour through the Christmas lit and festive streets of Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland.
Together we will explore the Icelandic Christmas traditions and discover the 13 Santas of Iceland, their mother, the Troll Grýla that eats naughty children, and finally, the ferocious Christmas Cat.
This family-friendly tour brings Icelandic Christmas traditions brought to life with exciting stories and Icelandic folklore. We will also come to know the delicious food and drinks that Iceland considers Christmassy and maybe sample some on our walk.
Together we will explore the Icelandic Christmas traditions and discover the 13 Santas of Iceland, their mother, the Troll Grýla that eats naughty children, and finally, the ferocious Christmas Cat.
This family-friendly tour brings Icelandic Christmas traditions brought to life with exciting stories and Icelandic folklore. We will also come to know the delicious food and drinks that Iceland considers Christmassy and maybe sample some on our walk.
Included / Excluded
- An Expert fun loving local guide
- Coffee or tea
- Kleina - traditional Icelandic pastry
- Christmas gingerbread cookies
- Tips
Meeting point
Start Location
Center Hotels Plaza, Aðalstræti, Reykjavík, Iceland
Operating hours
December 4, 2021 - January 31, 2046
- Sunday11:00 AM, 04:00 PM
- Monday11:00 AM, 04:00 PM
- Tuesday11:00 AM, 04:00 PM
- Wednesday11:00 AM, 04:00 PM
- Thursday11:00 AM, 04:00 PM
- Friday11:00 AM, 04:00 PM
- Saturday11:00 AM, 04:00 PM
Important information
Know before you book
- For all ages but it's a 2 hour walk
Know before you go
- Just dress according to the weather but please wear layers
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
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
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Easy Public Transport
- Parking Close By
Reviews
GetYourGuide traveler
Jul 20263.0
The guide was lovely, she told us about city’s history as well. It was very expensive for what it was and the group was large. I’d pay that for a private tour and include more dishes.
Peter
Jul 20265.0
Our guide, Helgi, was tremendous. His knowledge of Icelandic history made the tour so interesting!!
GetYourGuide traveler
Jul 20262.0
Substandard for the price. Inclusions not included.
