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Iceland's Christmas Myths and Traditions - Reykjavík walking tour

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| Reykjavik, Iceland
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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Get a deep insight into Iceland's holiday traditions and folklore from a local. We will introduce you to some of the country's dark and twisted stories related to Christmas.

What's Included

  • Experienced guide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Skólavörðustígur 46
    101 Reykjavík, Iceland

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    43W5+MWW
    Kirkjutorg, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland

    The tour ends at the Alþingi Parliament Hose or around it.

    What To Expect

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    Hallgrimskirkja

    Your will meet your guide in front of the church. You will also go inside and marvel at the spectacular architecture.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    The Einar Jonsson Sculpture Museum (Listasafn Einars Jonssonar)

    We will visit the Einar Jónsson sculpture garden to view some of his amazing artwork
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Parliament House (Althingishus)

    Look at this beautiful building
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    10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Iceland’s Christmas Myths and Traditions – Reykjavík walking tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-72708P6

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    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Iceland’s Christmas Myths and Traditions – Reykjavík walking tour?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Experienced guide.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
    A:

    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the Iceland's Christmas Myths and Traditions - Reykjavík walking tour is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
    A:

    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Iceland’s Christmas Myths and Traditions – Reykjavík walking tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

    Mar 2024
    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
    A:

    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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