Reykjavik CatWalk Tour
Reykjavík, IS
Highlights
- Explore Reykjavik through the eyes of its cats
- Visit cat-themed murals and cozy shops
- Relax at Reykjavik's only cat caf
- Hear surprising facts and folklore about cats
- Meet famous local cats like Baktus and Jonesy
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Duration 2 hours
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Private Tour
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Audio guided in 9 languages
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Includes cat café visit
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Web app with interactive map
Embark on a feline adventure like no other with the Reykjavik CatWalk tour. Explore the history and culture of Iceland's capital through the eyes of its beloved cats, from cat-themed murals to the one and only cat caf, Kattakaffihsi. Discover surprising facts and folklore about cats in Iceland and around the world, all while meeting Reykjavik's most famous local felines. This self-guided walking tour is perfect for cat lovers of all ages and is available in multiple languages. Don't miss out on this purrfect opportunity to experience Reykjavik in a whole new way!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, English, , Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, German
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Embark on a delightful cat-themed walking tour through Reykjavik, exploring the city's rich culture and feline history at your own pace.
Included
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Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed! -
Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour
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Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
Excluded
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Tickets or entrance fees for any attractions along the tour -
A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
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Access offline. internet needed on your phone
Meeting Point
Start your tour where Reykjavik’s story began, at the statue of the city’s first settler. You can open the app anywhere nearby to start your adventure.
Austurstræti 4 101, 101 Reykjavík , Iceland
End Point
The tour ends at the Einar Jónsson Museum, a peaceful garden of myths and gods.
Hallgrímstorg 3, Njarðargata 51, 101 Reykjavík , Iceland
What to expect
Ingólfur Square
Start your journey where Reykjavik’s story began—at the statue of the city’s first settler.
8 minutes
Gyllti kötturinn
Meet Baktus, the majestic feline who has quietly ruled downtown from his favorite shop window.
8 minutes
Vallarstræti
Snap a photo of Reykjavik’s most cosmic cat, floating in space right on the city wall.
8 minutes
Vallarstræti
Discover how cats earned a special place in Icelandic culture and cozy city life.
8 minutes
Penninn Eymundsson
Peek through the windows of Iceland’s oldest bookstore and learn about the monstrous Yule Cat legend.
8 minutes
Alþingisgarðurinn
Stroll through this quiet garden hiding behind power—where politicians (and cats) occasionally wander.
8 minutes
Lake Tjornin
Pause by this peaceful pond and watch birds glide where Reykjavik’s oldest tales ripple beneath the surface.
8 minutes
Hallgrimskirkja
Stand in a square named after a fearless voice for women’s rights, echoing through modern Reykjavik.
8 minutes
Kattakaffihúsið
Wave at the lounging felines inside Iceland’s purr-fect café, where cats reign and coffee flows.
8 minutes
Taste Of Iceland
Smell the flavors of tradition as you pass this spot where curious palates meet local delicacies.
8 minutes
Look out for Negull, the golden-haired local celebrity cat with fans across the globe.
8 minutes
Café Babalú
Admire a playful mural and maybe spot Jonesy, the resident cat often seen surveying his café kingdom.
8 minutes
Icemart
Catch a glimpse of Ófelía, the furry queen who keeps an eye on her shoppers from the boutique window.
8 minutes
Hallgrimskirkja
Stand in awe before Reykjavik’s iconic church, inspired by lava flows and soaring dreams.
8 minutes
The Einar Jónsson Museum
Wander through a peaceful garden of myths and gods—no ticket needed to feel the magic.
8 minutes
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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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit Kattakaffihúsið for coffee. -
Explore nearby Harpa Concert Hall.
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Check out local shops for cat art.
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Bring a camera for cat sightings.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Reykjavik CatWalk Tour, a purr-fectly delightful adventure through the charming streets of Iceland's capital, centered around our beloved feline friends. Dive into the rich history and culture of Reykjavik through the eyes of its furry residents, exploring cat-themed murals, cozy shops, and even a cat café where adoptable rescue cats await your cuddles.What to expect?
Embark on a two-hour self-guided walking tour filled with surprising facts, folklore, and stories about cats in Iceland and beyond. From Viking-era pets to mythical creatures like the Yule Cat, you'll uncover the fascinating world of feline companionship. Keep an eye out for Reykjavik's famous local cats, such as Baktus, Jonesy, and fela, as you meander from Inglfstorg Square to the Einar Jnsson Museum.Who is this for?
The Reykjavik CatWalk Tour is a must-do for cat lovers of all ages who appreciate the unique bond between humans and their whiskered companions. Whether you're a history buff, a folklore enthusiast, or simply someone who adores our four-legged friends, this tour offers a delightful experience for everyone.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of cats with the Reykjavik CatWalk Tour. Discover the hidden gems and cultural landmarks of Reykjavik from a feline perspective, gaining a deeper understanding of the city's history and traditions. With a web app featuring a multilingual audio guide and a route that caters to both locals and tourists, this tour promises a meow-nificent experience unlike any other.Good to know
As you embark on this cat-themed adventure, remember to wear comfortable shoes and pack your camera to capture memorable moments with Reykjavik's charming feline inhabitants. The tour is self-guided and offers flexibility for you to explore at your own pace, so take your time to soak in the sights and sounds of this unique experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Reykjavik CatWalk Tour rave about the insightful storytelling, adorable cats, and immersive cultural experience. Many highlight the tour's blend of history, folklore, and furry fun, making it a must-visit attraction for anyone looking to explore Reykjavik in a unique and memorable way. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind feline adventure!Journals from our explorers at this location
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