About this experience
Are you ready to join me for a surprise walk around Reykjavik?
From my many experiences and personal interactions in Reykjavik, I have gathered a personal checklist of must-sees with my most memorable places. Don’t miss out on the chance to see Reykjavik from a unique perspective and understand why I call this place my home!
Create a deeper connection with the city, just like I have, and enjoy exclusive anecdotes, tips and tricks, and secret revelations of Reykjavik. We will meet at the Parliament House and from there, your authentic discovery of Reykjavik will start!
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr 30 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 1 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Small Group Experience
- Knowledgeable Local
- Personalised Recommendations
Not included
- Personal Expenses
Itinerary and highlights
Begin your experience at the Parliament House and take a small walk in Austurvollur, admiring the tall statue of national hero Jon Sigurdsson.
Pass by the small and charming Reykjavik Cathedral
Take a look at Memorial to the Unknown Official, an ironic sculpture dedicated to all nameless bureaucrats that keep society running
Visit the Sculpture Garden and learn more about Einar Jónsson’s style, which is of high importance in Icelandic culture
Discover Hallgrimskirkja, the largest church in Iceland whose incredible architecture dominates the city. Original pictures can taken through a little frame (Eriksgata).
Capture the glorious Sun Voyager, an amazing piece of art representing the skeleton of a ship
Explore the artistic legacy of Ólafur Elíasson at the very iconic Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre.
Take stunning snapshots of Þúfa and use the spiral pathway to take a closer look at the beautiful art installation on the hilltop
Meeting and pickup information
- We will meet up at the Parliament House (in front of the red door), which is located in the city center. You can reach it via Tram or simply by walking.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- LocalBini - The go-to platform for Experiences by Locals in Europe
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is hosted by an independent local.
- You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
- The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
- Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
- Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.
- Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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