Private Reykjavik City & Folklore Walking Tour

Discover Reykjavik through a private walking tour that blends the city’s best-known landmarks with Iceland’s rich folklore and storytelling traditions. This relaxed experience is designed as an introduction to both the capital and the country, bringing Icelandic history, mythology, and local character to life as you explore the city center on foot.

Along the way, visit highlights such as Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavik Harbour, Hallgrímskirkja Church, Reykjavik Pond, and the Parliament building, while also seeking out lesser-known local spots, including an Elf home. The walk continues beyond the usual route to places such as Hólavallakirkjugarður Cemetery and the Cathedral of Christ the King, with stories of elves, trolls, ghosts, Icelandic magic, runes, and the sagas woven throughout the experience.

Ideal for travellers who enjoy culture, hidden gems, and a good story, this private tour also offers insights into the Icelandic language and local recommendations for places to eat, drink, and visit in Reykjavik.