Discover Reykjavík your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone.
Start at Reykjavík Cathedral, Iceland’s first Lutheran church, and uncover its role in the nation’s history.
Stroll past the Parliament Building and learn about Iceland’s journey to independence. Step back in time at Aðalstræti 10, one of the city's oldest houses, and imagine early life in Reykjavík.
Pause at the Prime Minister’s office, once a prison, then wander through Bankastræti’s lively streets and Skólavörðustígur’s colorful murals. Admire the view from the Reykjavík Gate, then stroll the Stone Pier, where sculptures tell seafaring tales.
Explore Laugavegur’s b...
Highlights
1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour
A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
Tickets or entrance fees for any attractions along the tour
Access offline. Internet needed on your phone
Meeting Points
Departure
Dómkirkjan í Reykjavík
Start the tour at the Reykjavik Cathedral. You can open the app anywhere in the area to start the game.
Return
Harpa
End your journey at the New Synagogue, a powerful symbol of resilience and remembrance.
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover Reykjavík your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone.
Start at Reykjavík Cathedral, Iceland’s first Lutheran church, and uncover its role in the nation’s history.
Stroll past the Parliament Building and learn about Iceland’s journey to independence. Step back in time at Aðalstræti 10, one of the city's oldest houses, and imagine early life in Reykjavík.
Pause at the Prime Minister’s office, once a prison, then wander through Bankastræti’s lively streets and Skólavörðustígur’s colorful murals. Admire the view from the Reykjavík Gate, then stroll the Stone Pier, where sculptures tell seafaring tales.
Explore Laugavegur’s b...
Highlights
1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 6 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour
A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
Tickets or entrance fees for any attractions along the tour
Access offline. Internet needed on your phone
Meeting Points
Departure
Dómkirkjan í Reykjavík
Start the tour at the Reykjavik Cathedral. You can open the app anywhere in the area to start the game.
Return
Harpa
End your journey at the New Synagogue, a powerful symbol of resilience and remembrance.
Itinerary
1
Dómkirkjan í Reykjavík
Pause outside Reykjavik Cathedral to admire its charming simplicity, and learn about its significance as Iceland's first Lutheran church and the role it played in the country's history.
5 minutes
2
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Stroll past Iceland's Parliament Building and uncover the story behind its distinctive stone facade and the role it played in shaping the nation's independence.
5 minutes
3
Aoalstraeti 10
Stand outside one of Reykjavik's oldest houses, Aðalstræti 10, and imagine life in the city’s early days. Take in the historic architecture and learn how this building has withstood centuries, bearing witness to the transformation of the city's heart.
5 minutes
4
Lækjargata
Pause outside this historic building, the oldest concrete structure in Iceland, and learn about its role as the Prime Minister’s office and its past as a prison. Look closely at its architecture to uncover hidden details from Iceland’s rich history.
5 minutes
5
Bankastræti
Walk along this lively street, where you’ll catch glimpses of Reykjavik’s vibrant street art and learn about the city’s transformation from a small fishing village to the capital of Iceland.
5 minutes
6
Skólavörðustígur
Stroll down this colorful street, famous for its artistic murals and unique boutiques. Look out for the vibrant rainbow path and take in the stunning view of Hallgrímskirkja church at the end of the street.
5 minutes
7
Vesturgata 2
Stand by the Reykjavík Gate on Vesturgata 2 and take in the view of the bustling old harbor. As you admire the surroundings, learn about the city’s maritime history and the evolution of this gateway to Reykjavik's past.
5 minutes
8
Steinbryggja
Stroll along the Stone Pier and take in the stunning views of Reykjavik’s coastline. Notice the sculptures that line the path, each telling a unique story of Iceland's seafaring heritage.
5 minutes
9
Street art Laugavegur
Stroll along Reykjavik’s bustling Laugavegur Street, filled with vibrant shops and cozy cafes. Spot colorful street art, discover local Icelandic crafts, and feel the energy of the city’s popular shopping avenue.
5 minutes
10
Aðalstræti 15
Stroll through the peaceful Bailiff's Garden, where you can explore charming pathways surrounded by native Icelandic flora and learn about the fascinating history of the old Reykjavik settlements.
5 minutes
11
Eyjarslóð 9
Stroll along Reykjavik Harbour and take in views of the surrounding mountains while discovering tales of Icelandic fishing heritage and the importance of this historic port to the city’s culture.
5 minutes
12
Njarðargata 51
Stroll through the serene sculpture garden and uncover the myths and stories behind Einar Jónsson's captivating works of art.
5 minutes
13
Hallgrimskirkja
Admire the striking facade of Hallgrímskirkja, one of Reykjavik's most iconic landmarks, and learn about the inspiration behind its unique architecture as you take in views of the surrounding city.
5 minutes
14
Grjótagata
Stroll by Grjótagata and hear the local tales of hidden folk who are believed to live within it, holding a special place in Icelandic folklore.
5 minutes
15
Austurstræti 4
Stroll through Ingólfstorg Square and learn about Reykjavík’s origins, inspired by its first settler, Ingólfur Arnarson. Notice the nearby sculptures and murals that celebrate Icelandic heritage and history.
5 minutes
16
101
Admire the striking glass facade of Harpa, inspired by Iceland’s basalt landscapes, and learn about its significance in Reykjavik's cultural scene.