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Reykjavik Folklore Walking Tour: Meet the Elves, Trolls & Ghosts of Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland, Europe
$50.48
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Visit the Elves and trolls of Iceland on this entertaining walk through the oldest part of Reykjavik. If you want to experience an exciting and different side of Iceland join us and visit an elfstone in the Reykjavik city center and walk through two of the oldest cemeteries in Reykjavik for a truly haunted walk.
We will tell you about famous Ghosts like the Deacon of Dark River, the unique Icelandic monsters, the 13 Santas or the Icelandic Yulelads / Jólasveinar,
and their mother the child eating troll called Grýla .
You will also get an introduction into Icelandic magic (how to wake the undead).
In the long winter nights in Iceland, storytelling has been our the primary entertainment and around 1 in 10 Icelanders writes a book in his lifetime so it's obvious... we love to tell stories and you sure won't be disappointed by joining our walk and hearing a couple.
We will tell you about famous Ghosts like the Deacon of Dark River, the unique Icelandic monsters, the 13 Santas or the Icelandic Yulelads / Jólasveinar,
and their mother the child eating troll called Grýla .
You will also get an introduction into Icelandic magic (how to wake the undead).
In the long winter nights in Iceland, storytelling has been our the primary entertainment and around 1 in 10 Icelanders writes a book in his lifetime so it's obvious... we love to tell stories and you sure won't be disappointed by joining our walk and hearing a couple.
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Reykjavik Folklore Tour
Your 90 minute introduction to Icelandic myths and folklore - Elves, Trolls, Ghosts and magic to haunt your stay in Iceland
Your 90 minute introduction to Icelandic myths and folklore - Elves, Trolls, Ghosts and magic to haunt your stay in Iceland
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Live entertainment
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Your Guide will meet up with you at Ingolfur Square in the center of Reykjavik by the two stone pillars
(They are over 3 meters high)
The square on Google Maps
https://goo.gl/maps/wmKoKvB8YZfC3p8C7
Our expert local guides usually wear a light blue jacket with Your Friend in Reykjavik on the back
Return details
We end up close to our starting point but now infront of the Parliament building at Austurvöllur public square.
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Your Friend In ReykjavikMeet and greet and start our journey with the Mythical Creatures of Iceland.
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Our first stop is the oldest graveyard in Iceland which dates back from around 900.
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Here we visit some Elves
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The Trolls of Iceland really don't like the Church
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At the 2nd oldest cemetery in Reykjavik, we visit the most famous ghost of Iceland. The Deacon of Dark River.
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By the Reykjavik lake we hear stories about Icelandic monsters
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Reykjavik City HallWe walk by the Reykjavik City Hall and sometimes we even visit the great map of Iceland discussing locations of Trolls and other creatures.
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Here we visit the Icelandic Guardian spirits
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Austurvollur SquareOur final destination of the Icelandic Mythical Walk.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Reykjavik Folklore Walking Tour: Meet the Elves, Trolls & Ghosts of Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland, Europe
$50.48
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
—
Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!