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Private Folklore Walking Tour - Meet the Elves, Trolls & Ghosts of Iceland
$330.09
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Private Folklore Walking Tour in Reykjavik reveals the enchanting world of Iceland's Elves, Trolls, and Ghosts. This 1 hour and 30-minute journey immerses you in the mythical tales that have shaped Icelandic culture.
- 🗺️ Pickup included for convenience, ensuring a smooth start to your adventure.
- 📚 Meet your human tour guide, fluent in English, who brings the stories to life with engaging storytelling.
- 📍 Start your tour by the artwork of two stone pillars, symbolizing Reykjavik's Viking discovery and settlement.
- ⚰️ Visit the oldest graveyard in Reykjavik near the Settlement Museum, where you'll learn to summon a Zombie or ghost.
- 🏡 Discover a secret Elf-stone or Elf home close to the Settlement Museum, delving into the fascinating stories of Iceland's Elves.
- ⛪ Stop at Reykjavik's Cathedral to explore the relationship between religion and Icelandic mythology, including the Trolls’ disdain for the church.
- 🌌 Experience the haunting beauty of Holavallagardur Cemetery, the perfect backdrop for ghostly tales.
- 🌊 Enjoy the scenic Lake Tjornin, where aquatic monsters and mythical beings may just make an appearance.
- 🏛️ Pass by Reykjavik City Hall and peek inside if something intriguing is happening during your visit.
- 🔮 Conclude your tour in front of the Parliament House, discussing Icelandic Guardian Spirits and learning a bit of Icelandic Magic.
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Private Folklore Walking Tour - Meet the Elves, Trolls & Ghosts of Iceland
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Guide
Meeting point
Outside Hlöllabátar, facing Ingólfstorg Square and the two tall stone pillars. CenterHotel Plaza is to your right. Benches, tables, and a covered ceiling make it a comfortable spot to wait.
Our expert local guides usually wear a light blue jacket with Your Friend in Reykjavik on the back
Return details
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We meet up by the artwork of the two stone pillars that are supposed to signify how Reykjavik was discovered and settled by the first Viking.
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The Settlement ExhibitionOur next stop is the oldest graveyard in Reykjavik which is in front of the Settlement Museum. There we learn how to summon a Zombie or ghost to do your bidding
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The Settlement ExhibitionOur 3d stop is a secret Elf-stone or Elf home close to the Settlement museum. There we visit the Elves of Iceland and some of their stories
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Next stop is the Cathedral of Catholicism in Reykjavik where we talk a little about religion in Iceland and the influence of that on our mythical beings. The Trolls of Iceland did not like the church very much.
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Cemetery HolavallagardurThis Cemetary is beautiful and haunting so a perfect setting for tales of ghosts and the undead.
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Lake TjorninThe pond or lake of Reykjavik is beautiful to visit. There is the possibility of aquatic monsters or other mythical beings visiting.
- We pass by the Reykjavik City Hall on our way back and sometimes we peek inside if there is something interesting going on. (pass by)
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Parliament House (Althingishus)Our Final stop is in front of the Parliament building of Iceland and there we discuss the Guardian Spirits of Iceland and maybe we teach you some Icelandic Magic
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Private Folklore Walking Tour - Meet the Elves, Trolls & Ghosts of Iceland
$330.09
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!