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Private Reykjavik LGBTQ+ City Walk
Moeilijkheid

Heel Gemakkelijk

Duur
3 uur
Prijs vanaf

43.090 ISK

Join Your Friend in Reykjavik for a city walk of all the most remarkable places in downtown Reykjavik with a focus on the LGBTQ culture and history of Reykjavik.

Private Reykjavik LGBTQ City Walk

Join Your Friend in Reykjavik for a city walk of all the most remarkable places in downtown Reykjavik with a focus on the LGBTQ culture and history of Reykjavik.

This is a longer private version of our Walk With a Viking, Reykjavík Walking Tour where we add information and fun facts about the Icelandic LGBTQ scene.  From Nightlife to Politics through music and literature, we will learn about the Gay Culture of Reykjavik while getting a great introduction to Reykjavik and Iceland in general.  We will also take a closer look at a few we'll know Icelandic gay individuals.

We will visit beautiful Insta photo-worthy places like Hallgrímskirkja church and its tower, the Sun Voyager, Harpa Concert hall, and more.

  • Hallgrímskirkja Church and entry to the tower
  • The Sun Voyager Sculpture
  • Harpa Concertzaal
  • A glass of wine & snaps
  • The Parliament building
  • Reykjavik pond

  • Een begeleide wandeling met een ervaren en vrolijke gids
  • Entrance to the Hallgrimskirkja church tower (if open)
  • A glass of wine & snaps

Gewoon aankleden volgens het weer, laagjes dragen

  • We ontmoeten elkaar buiten Hlöllabátar, met uitzicht op het Ingólfstorgplein en de twee hoge stenen pilaren.

    We ontmoeten elkaar buiten Hlöllabátar, met uitzicht op het Ingólfstorgplein en de twee hoge stenen pilaren, CentreHotel Plaza ligt aan uw rechterhand Banken, tafels en een overdekt plafond maken het een comfortabele plek om te wachten.

    Onze deskundige lokale gidsen dragen meestal een lichtblauw jasje met Your Friend in Reykjavik op de rug

    Het ontmoetingspunt op Google Maps:

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

  • A visit to the oldest graveyard in Iceland

    Explore Iceland’s history at its oldest graveyard, a serene and storied site.

    Each weathered headstone holds tales of the past, revealing a haunting beauty amidst tranquil surroundings.

    Walking through this sacred ground offers a poignant glimpse into the country’s heritage and the lives that shaped its narrative, inviting reflection and reverence.

  • A peek down at the first Viking house in Iceland

    We take a peek at The Settlement Exhibition in Reykjavik.

    Nestled beneath the city streets, this museum unveils the remnants of a Viking longhouse, meticulously preserved and displayed.

    Our expert Guide will share stories about Iceland´s history as we stroll past this antique site.

  • The Reykjavik City Council house

    Een bezoek aan het gemeenteraadshuis van Reykjavik biedt een kijkje in het hart van het bestuur en de geschiedenis van de stad.

    Dit iconische gebouw, gelegen in het hart van het centrum van Reykjavik, staat symbool voor burgerlijk leiderschap en democratie.

    Als u naar binnen stapt, begroeten de elegante architectuur en de historische betekenis u, die de toewijding van IJsland aan democratische principes weerspiegelen.

    Verken de hallen versierd met kunstwerken, woon raadsvergaderingen bij (indien beschikbaar) en ontdek de kamers waar cruciale beslissingen worden genomen die de toekomst van de stad vormgeven.

    Of het nu gaat om het bewonderen van de architectuur of het verkrijgen van inzicht in lokaal bestuur, een bezoek aan het gemeenteraadshuis zorgt voor een diepere waardering voor het burgerlijk erfgoed van Reykjavik en zijn voortdurende inzet voor vooruitgang.

  • A visit to an Elf home and we talk about the Elves of Iceland

    We visit one of the many Elven homes in Reykjavik and learn about the many stories surrounding them.

    Did you know 55% of people in Iceland believe in Elves?

  • Austurvöllur where Icelanders come together if the sun is visible

    Austurvöllur in Reykjavik is a charming urban haven, where locals and visitors alike gather to savor the delightful rhythm of the city.

    This welcoming square, surrounded by cafes and historic buildings, is a perfect spot to enjoy a leisurely afternoon.

    Whether you’re relaxing on a bench, sipping coffee at a sidewalk café, or simply taking in the lively atmosphere, Austurvöllur invites you to be a part of Reykjavik’s warm and vibrant community.

    It’s a place where the heartbeat of the city harmonizes with the laughter of friends and the gentle hum of urban life.

    Come, linger, and let the warmth of Austurvöllur become a cherished memory of your Reykjavik experience.

  • Discover the Reykjavik Pond and it's birdlife

    A brief visit to Lake Tjörnin in Reykjavik is like a tranquil pause in the heart of the city. This charming urban lake, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and dotted with waterfowl, provides a peaceful escape from the urban bustle. Stroll along the scenic pathways, enjoy the reflections of city buildings mirrored on the water, and feel the soothing ambiance that defines this urban oasis.

    Seagulls and ducks create a lively atmosphere, adding to the charm of the lake. The quaint bridges and vibrant flora around the shore enhance the overall beauty of Tjörnin. Take a moment to sit on a bench, absorb the serenity, and perhaps share some breadcrumbs with the friendly ducks.

    Whether it’s a quick break during a city exploration or a leisurely stop to connect with nature, a short visit to Lake Tjörnin encapsulates the essence of Reykjavik’s harmonious blend of urban life and natural beauty.

  • The Parliament house

    A visit to Alþingi, Iceland’s Parliament in Reykjavik, unfolds like a journey into the heart of the country’s democracy and historical significance.

    The building, standing with dignified grace, represents the oldest parliamentary institution in the world, tracing its roots back to the Viking Age in 930 AD.

    As you approach Alþingi, the architectural grandeur commands attention, symbolizing Iceland’s commitment to democratic principles.

    Stepping inside, you sense the weight of history within the walls that have witnessed centuries of debates, decisions, and the forging of a nation.

    Wander through the chambers where laws are debated and enacted, immersing yourself in the democratic spirit that defines Iceland’s governance.

    The rich symbolism, combined with the modern functionality of the Parliament building, creates an atmosphere where the past and present seamlessly coexist.

    Surrounding Alþingi, the historic city center of Reykjavik unfolds, inviting you to explore the vibrant urban landscape that serves as a backdrop to Iceland’s legislative hub.

    A visit to Alþingi is not just an exploration of a political institution; it’s a connection to the enduring democratic spirit that has shaped Iceland’s identity through the ages.

  • Check out the oldest house in the Reykjavik City Center

    The oldest house in Reykjavik is a living testament to the city’s rich history.

    Nestled among the modern structures, this charming building exudes a unique character that whispers tales of bygone eras.

    With its timeworn facade and traditional architecture, it stands as a silent witness to the evolution of Reykjavik.

    Stepping inside, you’re transported to a different time, where the walls seem to echo with the stories of those who once called it home.

    It’s not just a structure; it’s a piece of living history that invites you to connect with Reykjavik’s past in a truly authentic way.

  • Point out the one and only Icelandic Hot Dog stand and talk about it's history

    Visiting Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur in Reykjavik is an iconic experience steeped in history and culinary delight.

    Since 1937, this humble hot dog stand has been a local legend, attracting visitors and celebrities alike.

    Its secret lies in the simplicity of the pylsur, an Icelandic hot dog, impeccably prepared with lamb, pork, and beef.

    As you savor this national treasure, you’re tasting a piece of Icelandic culture—a savory delight cherished by generations.

    Despite its global acclaim, the welcoming atmosphere and mouthwatering flavors make it a must-visit spot where locals and tourists mingle, united by the love of these delicious hot dogs.

  • We walk down to the Reykjavik Harbor

    The Old Reykjavik Harbour is a picturesque maritime haven steeped in history and charm.

    With its cobbled streets, colorful buildings, and a backdrop of bobbing boats, it’s a captivating blend of tradition and modernity.

    Stroll along the waterfront, where the salty breeze mingles with the tales of seafaring adventures.

    This quaint harbor is not just a scenic spot; it’s a lively hub featuring waterfront eateries, charming shops, and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of Iceland’s maritime spirit.

    Whether you’re watching the sunset over the ocean or savoring fresh seafood, the Old Reykjavik Harbour invites you to immerse yourself in the maritime magic of Iceland.

  • Marvel at the wonderful architecture of the Harpa Concert Hall

    Harpa Concert Hall stands as Reykjavik’s architectural gem, boasting a mesmerizing facade resembling crystalline structures.

    Inside, its innovative design hosts diverse events.

    The pièce de résistance is the ever-changing display—illuminations morph into various effects, captivating audiences with vibrant colors and intricate patterns, creating an immersive experience that harmonizes art, technology, and architectural brilliance.

  • Stop for a Photoshoot at the Sun Voyager

    The Sun Voyager, located on Reykjavik’s waterfront, is an iconic sculpture that embodies the spirit of exploration and adventure.

    Designed by Jón Gunnar Árnason, this mesmerizing steel structure resembles a Viking ship, with its sleek lines and prow reaching towards the horizon.

    As the sunlight dances upon its polished surface, the Sun Voyager radiates a sense of optimism and possibility, inviting viewers to embark on their own journey of discovery.

    Whether admired against the backdrop of the sea or under the glow of the midnight sun, this striking sculpture serves as a symbol of Iceland’s maritime heritage and the boundless human quest for exploration.

  • Walk by Arnarhóll hill where Icelanders come together to celebrate on big occasions

    Arnahöll in Reykjavik is your panoramic perch for soaking in the city’s vibe and beauty.

    This friendly hill, overlooking downtown Reykjavik, is like a welcoming host inviting you to bask in the views of colorful rooftops, the majestic Hallgrímskirkja, and the distant mountains.

    Whether you’re catching a sunset or enjoying a cozy moment, Arnahöll is the perfect spot to feel the heartbeat of Reykjavik in a warm and friendly embrace. Come, take a seat, and let this scenic treasure become a memorable part of your Reykjavik adventure.

  • Stroll up Laugavegur the main shopping street of Iceland

    Laugavegur, de bruisende hoofdstraat van Reykjavik, is als de levendige hartslag van de stad Wandel langs deze levendige laan, omzoomd met charmante winkels, gezellige cafés en een vriendelijke sfeer die de essentie van het IJslandse stadsleven weergeeft.

    Of je nu de unieke boetieks verkent, een kopje koffie drinkt in een plaatselijk café of gewoon geniet van de levendige energie, Laugavegur heet je van harte welkom om het hart en de ziel van Reykjaviks stadsleven te ervaren.

    Het is niet zomaar een straat; het is een heerlijke reis door de kloppende hartslag van deze charmante IJslandse hoofdstad.

  • Admire Hallgrimskirkja church and talk about religion

    Welkom bij Hallgrimmskirkja, de architectonische reus van Reykjavik die schreeuwt dat ik het langste kind van de straat ben!“

    Onze gidsen van Your Friend in Reykjavik kennen alle sappige, leuke verhalen over dit iconische monument.

    We zorgen ervoor dat uw bezoek niet alleen maar gaat over lonken naar de grootsheid; we zullen er een aantal eigenzinnige verhalen in gooien om je te vermaken.

    Maak je klaar om te lachen, te leren en misschien zelfs een pose aan te nemen als een Viking-veroveraar bovenaan!

    Wie zei dat bezienswaardigheden niet lachen kan zijn?

  • Einde van de Tour

    As we bid adieu after our splendid walk together, let’s give a round of applause for surviving the marathon of fun facts and quirky tales!

    Remember, in Reykjavik, the fun doesn’t end with the tour—it’s just a teaser!

    Until we meet again for more laughs and wanderlust adventures, keep exploring and keeping your sense of humor as sharp as your newfound Reykjavik knowledge!

    Veilige reizen, mede-ontdekkingsreizigers!

  • Een 100%-heffing geldt indien deze binnen 1 dagen na de starttijd wordt geannuleerd.

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