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Free tour

Free tour of art, architecture, history of Reykjavik and Icelandic sweets tasting

4.56
Acceptable(147)
Duration: 2 hours
Languages: Spanish
Guru: Gigi
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Registered on 25 April 2023
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Hi, I'm Gigi, I'm originally from Mexico with a background of art curator. I having living in Ireland, England, Spain and Canada love travelling and sharing stories that is the reason I decided to give a tour around Reykjavik city I have been living for over a year! My passion is traveling and meeting people. Are you up for an adventure and great conversation about art?
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Hi everyone and welcome to Reykjavik!

I'm Gigi. I'm originally from Mexico with a background as an art curator.

Please join me for this walking tour and learn about the best corners of my beloved city. You will experience art, architecture, history, and Icelandic culture.

The old town of Reykjavik hides one of the best-preserved treasures in all of Iceland. We will review more than 1,500 years of history, starting from Northman, going through the Norse, Celtics, and Vikings until arriving at present-day Reykjavik.

I will explain to you the meaning of the murals in the city, the styles of the buildings as well as the history of the city. I will also share stories about the local artists, artisans, and galleries.

Through a small group philosophy, passionate storytelling, and collaboration with local businesses, artists, and artisans. I will offer you a friendly and unforgettable experience of the old town of Reykjavik.

In this free tour, we will visit:

Hallgrímskirkja church
Einar Jónsson's sculptures
City Hall
Harpa Concert Hall (Detail explanation)
Leifur Eiríksson Sculpture
Skuli Magnusson sculpture ( father of Reykjavik)
Grondals House
Parlament
Pond of Tjörnin
Ingolfstor first settlement in Reykjavik
Art Studios

* ** IMPORTANT ***

Book if you are coming. This tour has limited places!

Please arrive 5 min before the tour.

Please bring extra warm clothes it could get very cold

When booking, put a phone number with Whatsapp to be able to send you location in real time in case of late arrival.

Look for the dark green jacket

Remember, the meeting point: Harpa Building concert hall, I will be inside the building ouside of the store with the name RAMMAGERDIN we will meet at entrance of the store there are elevators beside.
Address: Austurbakka #2,101, Reykjavik (I will have and Icelandic flag)

We can do the tour with a minimum of 5 people otherwise the tour will be cancel.

Looking forward to meet you!! 


Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
Austurbakki 2, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Remember, the meeting point: Harpa Building concert hall, I will be inside the building ouside of the store with the name RAMMAGERDIN we will meet at entrance of the store there are elevators beside. Address: Austurbakka #2,101, Reykjavik (I will have and Icelandic flag)
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How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Accepts bookings of up to 20 people.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum attendees
Requires a minimum of 5 people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Cash payment only.
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