In-App Self-Guided Walking Tour to Discover Reykjavik
Reykjavík, IS
Highlights
- Explore iconic landmarks in Reykjavik
- Absorb sweeping views from Hallgrimskirkja Church
- Discover Reykjavik's rich history and culture
- Navigate to the Sun Voyager sculpture
- Visit the bustling Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
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Duration 1-2 hours
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Audio guide included
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Downloadable app
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E-voucher provided
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Offline maps available
Immerse yourselves in the vibrant history and culture of Reykjavik with this self-guided walking tour. Begin at the awe-inspiring Hallgrimskirkja Church, then journey to iconic landmarks like the Sun Voyager and Harpa Concert Hall. Learn about Iceland's founding at the statue of Ingólfur Arnarson and the Jon Sigurðsson Statue, before exploring the historic Alþíngishúsið and City Hall by Tjörnin Lake. With the help of the downloadable app, audio guide, and map provided, you can uncover the secrets of Reykjavik at your own pace. Don't miss out on this immersive experience to discover the heart of Iceland's capital city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Discover Reykjavik at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour, featuring audio guides and offline maps for a seamless experience.
Included
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Audio guide -
Map
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Downloadable app
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Digital guidebook
Excluded
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Transportation -
Entry tickets
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
This is a self-guided experience and not an entrance ticket. It begins at the GPS-marked starting point at 43RC+XVH, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland. Please ensure to download the tour operator's app and enter your unique password before starting the tour.
Hallgrímstorg 1, 101 Reykjavík
What to expect
Hallgrimskirkja Church
Your tour kicks off at the iconic Hallgrimskirkja Church, Reykjavik's most distinguished landmark. From the observation deck, absorb the impressive architecture and sweeping views of the city. Note that admission is required for entry, and is not included in your tour.
Next, journey on to the Sun Voyager, an eye-catching steel sculpture echoing a Viking ship. Enjoy the scenic views and take a moment to appreciate this tribute to Iceland’s Viking heritage.
From there, navigate your way to Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre. With its glistening glass facade, this architectural wonder hosts a variety of cultural events and is a bustling hub in the city.
As you progress, you'll come across the statue of Ingólfur Arnarson, Iceland's inaugural permanent settler. Discover his voyage and the founding of Reykjavik, which set the foundation for the dynamic city it is today.
Further along your route is the Jon Sigurðsson Statue, dedicated to the leader of Iceland's independence movement. His significant contributions to the country's freedom are monumental, and his statue stands as a proud testament to Icelandic resilience.
Delve into the historic Alþíngishúsið, the Parliament House of Iceland. Marvel at the architectural beauty and gain insights into the political history of the country.
Before concluding your journey, visit City Hall by Tjörnin Lake. Savour a leisurely stroll around the lake, unwind at a nearby cafe, and enjoy the serene environment.
Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík
Wrap up your tour at Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík. This historic school provides a fitting end to your journey through Reykjavik's rich history and culture.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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After booking, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now" and follow the instructions to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. It's recommended not to wait until you are on site. After the initial setup, the tour will work perfectly with offline maps -
Free cancellation
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Most stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualize what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms
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Remember to bring: It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes
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The audio stories will play on their own based on your location. You can start anytime and pause anywhere
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The tour has a 1-year validity from the time of booking. Use it multiple times on multiple trips over 12 months
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This is not an attraction entrance ticket, this is a self-guided tour with no guide accompanying you. The tour operator's app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking. -
Start early to enjoy fewer crowds.
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Grab a coffee at Kaffi Kultúr by Tjörnin Lake.
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Check out nearby shops on Laugavegur street.
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Bring a power bank for your device.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a captivating journey through Reykjavik with the In-App Self-Guided Walking Tour to Discover Reykjavik. This immersive experience allows you to explore the city at your own pace, uncovering its rich history and iconic landmarks along the way.What to expect?
During this self-guided tour, you can anticipate encountering Reykjavik's most famous sites, from the towering Hallgrimskirkja Church to the historic Alþíngishúsið Parliament House. With the aid of the downloadable app, you'll have access to insightful audio guides and detailed maps to enhance your exploration of the city's culture and landscapes.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a flexible and informative way to discover Reykjavik. Whether you're a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply eager to immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere, this self-guided experience caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in Reykjavik's captivating history and architecture with the In-App Self-Guided Walking Tour. From the striking Sun Voyager sculpture to the cultural hub of Harpa Concert Hall, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the city's most iconic landmarks. With the convenience of the downloadable app and informative audio guides, you can uncover Reykjavik's hidden gems at your own leisure, making it a must-book experience for curious travelers.Good to know
Before embarking on your self-guided walking tour, make sure to download the tour operator's app and access your unique password for a seamless experience. Remember to have a reliable data or Wi-Fi connection for the audio instructions and route guidance. Explore Reykjavik's highlights, enjoy a leisurely stroll around Tjörnin Lake, and conclude your tour with a visit to Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík for a comprehensive insight into the city's culture and history.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the In-App Self-Guided Walking Tour to Discover Reykjavik rave about its convenience and informative content. From the ease of navigation with the downloadable app to the in-depth exploration of Reykjavik's landmarks, visitors praise the tour for offering a unique and engaging way to uncover the city's hidden treasures. Don't miss out on this immersive experience that promises to enhance your Reykjavik adventure.Journals from our explorers at this location
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