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Private Viking Age Walking Tour

3 hours Reykjavík areaYour Friend in ReykjavikFree cancellation on most tours

Private Viking Age Walking Tour

Private Viking Age Walking Tour is a 3 hours experience run by Your Friend in Reykjavik in Reykjavík area, from 49.360 ISK per person. Welcome to our Viking Age Walking Tour! Join us as we explore the rich history and culture of the Vikings, the seafaring warriors who left their mark on the world in the 8th to 11th centuries.

49.360 ISKfrom, per person · free cancellation on most tours
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Duration
3 hours
Season
All year
Difficulty
Very easy
Pickup
Available
Region
Reykjavík area
Travel by
Walking
Operator
Your Friend in Reykjavik

About this tour

Welcome to our Viking Age Walking Tour! Join us as we explore the rich history and culture of the Vikings, the seafaring warriors who left their mark on the world in the 8th to 11th centuries.

On this tour, you'll learn about the daily lives of the Vikings, their religious beliefs, stories from Norse mythology, and the Viking's epic voyages to far-flung lands. You'll hear about the Icelandic Sagas, tales of battles and conquests and see relics from the Viking age.

Our knowledgeable guide will take you on a leisurely walk through the streets of Reykjavik, sharing stories and insights along the way. 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!

We can pick you up at your hotel if it's in the city center of Reykjavik and start this private Icelandic Viking walking tour from there, or you can meet us at our usual spot at Ingólfur Square, where the route is designed especially for the walk, it's your choice.

What’s included

  • A guided walk with an experienced and fun-loving guide
  • Entrance fee to the Settlement Museum worth 2650 ISK
  • Pickup from a hotel if it's within an easily walkable distance (pickup list provided)

What to bring

  • Just dress according to the weather, wear layers

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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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questions

How long is Private Viking Age Walking Tour?
The tour runs about 3 hours , plus pickup time if you choose hotel pickup.
When does Private Viking Age Walking Tour operate?
It operates all year round, weather permitting.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from 49.360 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