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Private Reykjavik CatWalk

2 hours Reykjavík areaYour Friend in ReykjavikFree cancellation on most tours

Join Your Friend in Reykjavik for a cattastic private walking tour of downtown Reykjavik — a private city walk with a firm focus on our feline companions. We'll follow in the paw prints of cats since the settlement of Iceland, exploring the myths surrounding cats in Iceland and around the world, along with tales from cats' hiss-story throughout the ages. Along the way, we'll stop at Café Babalú, where you can sip coffee or hot cocoa and taste Icelandic pastries in a cozy, cat-loving setting. If we're fur-tunate enough and the cat gods allow, there's a paw-sibility we'll catch a glimpse of some of downtown Reykjavik's most famous cats, including Baktus, Jónsí, and Ófelía. We start at the pillars by Ingólfur Square, finishing at the Einar Jónsson Sculpture Garden by Hallgrímskirkja Church. This is a purrfect private 2-hour city walk in Reykjavik for cat lovers. 10% of the profit from this tour goes to The Cat Protection Society and its cat shelter and hotel, Kattholt.

Private Reykjavik CatWalk is a 2 hours experience run by Your Friend in Reykjavik in Reykjavík area, from 41.239 ISK per person. Join Your Friend in Reykjavik for a cattastic private walking tour of downtown Reykjavik — a private city walk with a firm focus on our feline companions.

41.239 ISKfrom, per person · free cancellation on most tours
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Duration
2 hours
Season
All year
Difficulty
Very easy
Pickup
Included (mandatory)
Region
Reykjavík area
Travel by
Walking
Operator
Your Friend in Reykjavik

About this tour

Join Your Friend in Reykjavik for a cattastic private walking tour of downtown Reykjavik — a private city walk with a firm focus on our feline companions.

We'll follow in the paw prints of cats since the settlement of Iceland, exploring the myths surrounding cats in Iceland and around the world, along with tales from cats' hiss-story throughout the ages.

Along the way, we'll stop at Café Babalú, where you can sip coffee or hot cocoa and taste Icelandic pastries in a cozy, cat-loving setting. If we're fur-tunate enough and the cat gods allow, there's a paw-sibility we'll catch a glimpse of some of downtown Reykjavik's most famous cats, including Baktus, Jónsí, and Ófelía.

We start at the pillars by Ingólfur Square, finishing at the Einar Jónsson Sculpture Garden by Hallgrímskirkja Church.

This is a purrfect private 2-hour city walk in Reykjavik for cat lovers. 10% of the profit from this tour goes to The Cat Protection Society and its cat shelter and hotel, Kattholt.

What’s included

  • Guided walking tour
  • Visit to Café Babalú
  • Coffee or hot cocoa
  • Icelandic pastry tasting
  • Stories, folklore, and local cat history

What to bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Camera or phone for photos
  • Curiosity and love for cats

Good to know

  • Wheelchair/Stroller accessible
  • Tour duration is approximately 2 hours
  • Easy walking pace on city streets
  • Cat sightings cannot be guaranteed (cats have their own schedules)
  • Suitable for all ages

Photos & videos

Where it starts

Ingólfstorg 1

Meeting point: We meet up outside Hlöllabátar, facing Ingólfstorg Square and the two tall stone pillars., Ingólfstorg 1, Reykjavik

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Frequently
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How long is Private Reykjavik CatWalk?
The tour runs about 2 hours , plus pickup time if you choose hotel pickup.
When does Private Reykjavik CatWalk operate?
It operates all year round, weather permitting.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from 41.239 ISK per person. Live pricing and options are on the booking page — no booking fee, and most tours have free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
What is the cancellation policy?
For all bookings of day tours, a minimum of 24 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 24 hours notice, no refund is given. For all bookings of multi-day and custom private tours, a minimum of 72 hours' notice prior to your scheduled departure is required in order to receive a full refund. If a cancellation is made with less than 72 hours' notice, no refund is given* *Note that in the event the client requests a refund for any reason, Tour Desk reserves the right to charge a 3% administration fee to cover costs incurred. Cancellation and refund requests need to be sent in writing to info@tourdesk.io