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Private Icelandic Viking Age Walking Tour

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About

Join us for a unique experience and discover the Viking Age in Iceland with our expert guides. Learn about the daily life, traditions, and culture of the Vikings in Iceland.

What you'll do

Join us on a fascinating Viking Age Walking Tour of Reykjavik! Our knowledgeable guide will take you on a leisurely walk through the city's streets, sharing stories and insights about the daily lives of the Vikings, their religious beliefs, and their epic voyages to far-flung lands.

You'll visit landmarks related to the Vikings, such as the Settlement Museum, and hear about the role these places played in Viking society.

This tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, and is the perfect way to learn about the fascinating culture of the Vikings. So come along and experience a journey back to the world of the fierce and mighty Vikings!

Meeting and pickup

Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
  • Pickup detailsWe offer pickup from the hotels/accommodations within the specified radius. If you are staying outside of the downtown area we kindly ask you to meet us 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. We recommend using Google Maps! Your guide will be wearing a light blue jacket that´s easily recognizable. If you have any questions please feel free to reach out!
  • Hotel pickup offeredDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels.
  • Additional pickup optionsDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included pickup points.Hlöllabátar, Ingólfstorgi 1, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What is included?

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible

What is not included?

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Meet your host

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Tanjong Premier Cruise
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Host since 2025

Itinerary

Reykjavik Walking Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do

Explore the full itinerary for Private Icelandic Viking Age Walking Tour in Reykjavik, Iceland. This walking tours experience includes 7 stops over 1 day. Duration: 2 hours. Activity level: Moderate.

No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Here is the starting point

The Settlement Exhibition
1

The Settlement Exhibition

Stop: 45 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
2

Parliament House (Althingishus)

Stop: 7 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Parliament House (Althingishus)

We will talk about the establishment of the first parliament in the world and it's significance

3

Penninn Eymundsson

Stop: 10 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Penninn Eymundsson

We will pop into a classic Icelandic bookstore to talk about certain signifant books related to Viking Era, the Icelandic Sagas and more

4

Ingólfur Arnarson

Stop: 10 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
5

Sun Voyager

Stop: 15 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Sun Voyager

One of the main reasons why the Vikings were so successful in their raids were their superior low keel boats. The Vikings were master boatsman and that helped on their voyages

6

Skolavordustigur

Stop: 10 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Skolavordustigur

It's in order to talk about the Norse gods and Norse mythology in the so called Gods District, where all the street names are named after them. Like Odinsgata, Týsgata, Þórsgata and so forth.

7

The Statue of Leif Eiriksson

Stop: 10 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
The Statue of Leif Eiriksson
  • The story of the Icelandic Viking that discovered North America, long before Christopher Columbus should be covered on a tour like this.
  • The remaining time of the tour will be for moving between attractions.

This concludes the tour.

You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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