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The Reykjavik CatWalk
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A playful 2-hour private walking tour through downtown Reykjavik celebrating cats, folklore, and cozy café culture.

Step into a whisker-filled adventure through downtown Reykjavik on this walking tour made especially for cat lovers. Part history lesson, part folklore hour, part scavenger hunt for the city's most opinionated residents — this is Reykjavik seen entirely through cat-colored glasses. From settlement-era legends to the neighborhood cats holding court on street corners today, you'll discover how deeply cats have clawed their way into Icelandic stories, homes, and hearts.

Your guide — a self-appointed expert in feline mythology and gossip — shares tales of magical cats, mischievous folklore creatures, and legendary felines from Iceland and beyond, all delivered with a wink and a healthy respect for cats' general disdain for schedules. Keep your eyes peeled for downtown Reykjavik's most famous local cats along the route. No promises they'll show up (cats, as ever, do what they want), but the odds are in your favor.

Halfway through, you'll paws for a proper break at Café Babalú, where coffee, hot cocoa, and Icelandic pastries await in a cozy space dedicated to feline wellbeing — the purr-fect chance to warm up and compare cat-spotting notes. From there, the tour winds down near Hallgrímskirkja at the Einar Jónsson Sculpture Garden, a calm, curated finish to a walk full of stories, laughter, and tail-wagging energy (well — mostly tail-swishing, if we're being accurate about cats).

A portion of proceeds from every tour goes to the Cat Protection Society, helping care for cats in need around Reykjavik — so you can feel good knowing this bit of fun gives back too.

  • Guided walking tour
  • Visit to Café Babalú
  • Coffee or hot cocoa
  • Icelandic pastry tasting
  • Stories, folklore, and local cat history

  • Þægilegir gönguskór
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Myndavél eða sími fyrir myndir
  • Curiosity and love for cats

  • We meet up outside Hlöllabátar, facing Ingólfstorg Square and the two tall stone pillars

    Við hittumst fyrir utan Hlölabátar, sem snýr að Ingólfstorgstorgi og tveimur háum steinsúlum. CenterHotel Plaza er hægra megin við þig. Bekkir, borð og yfirbyggt loft gera það að þægilegum stað til að bíða.

    Sérfræðingar okkar á staðnum eru venjulega í ljósbláum jakka með vini þínum í Reykjavík á bakinu

    Fundarstaður á google kortum:

    https://maps.app.goo.gl/tFedGCGBFQtWt3PJ8 

  • Our first stop is at Gyllti Kötturinn

    There we try to spot Baktus the Cat, probably the second most famous Cat of Iceland (After the Christmas Cat of course)

  • We walk to a bookstore to look for the Christmas Cat

    Legend tells us that the Christmas Cat can sometimes be found in this excellent downtown book store

  • We visit a hidden garden and learn about Cat's in Icelandic Folklore
  • We check out the Reykjavik Pond

    Nestled in the heart of Reykjavik lies Tjörnin, affectionately dubbed the Reykjavik Pond—a serene sanctuary amidst the city’s vibrant rhythm.

    Here, the tranquil waters weave stories of everyday life as locals and visitors mingle, sharing moments of quiet reflection and joy. 

    With its graceful swans and the gentle buzz of nature, Tjörnin offers a serene respite, inviting all to unwind in its soothing embrace.

  • The backstreets of Reykjavik, checking out cats

    We continue our stories about Cats, through history.

  • Café Babalú
  • We have to check out some Reykjavik Cat related goods

    We visit a store that offers beautiful Cat Related designs

  • We pass by Hallgrímskirkja Church

    Velkomin í Hallgrimmskirkju, byggingarrisa Reykjavíkur sem öskrar “ Ég er hæsti krakki á blokkinni!”

    Leiðsögumenn okkar frá vini þínum í Reykjavík þekkja allar safaríkar, skemmtilegar sögur um þetta helgimynda kennileiti.

    Við munum ganga úr skugga um að heimsókn þín snýst ekki bara um að horfa á glæsileikann; við munum henda inn nokkrum sérkennilegum sögum til að skemmta þér.

    Vertu tilbúinn til að hlæja, læra og jafnvel sláðu stellingu eins og Viking sigurvegari efst!

    Hver sagði að skoðunarferðir gætu ekki verið hlaup af hlátri?

  • Our Final stop is at the Sculpture Garden of Einar Jonsson

    There are some cat related sculptures in the Garden and if we are furr-tunate enough we will see some downtown cats there.

  • 100% gjald gildir ef það er afturkallað innan 1 dags frá upphafstíma.

Vinsamlegast athugið

  • Wheelchair/Stroller accessible
  • Tour duration is approximately 2 hours
  • Easy walking pace on city streets
  • Cat sightings cannot be guaranteed (cats have their own schedules)
  • Suitable for all ages

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