About This Tour
This Christmas, join Your Friend in Reykjavik for a walking tour through the Christmas lit and festive streets of Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland. Together we will explore the Icelandic Christmas traditions and discover the 13 Santas of Iceland, their mother, the Troll Grýla that eats naughty children, and finally, the ferocious Christmas Cat. This family-friendly tour brings Icelandic Christmas traditions brought to life with exciting stories and Icelandic folklore. We will also come to know the delicious food and drinks that Iceland considers Christmassy and maybe sample some on our walk. Our meeting point is in Fógetagarðurinn for this Christmas Walking Tour through downtown Reykjavik.
Photo Gallery
Visit the Little Christmas Shop in downtown Reykjavik with us!
This is our charming little Christmas Market in downtown Reykjavik
The Yulelads or Santa's of Iceland strolling downtown Reykjavik
The Rainbow Street in downtown Reykjavik during Christmas Time
Our festive and fun-loving Guides will tell you many interesting stories around the Christmas traditions in Iceland
The main shopping street, Laugavegur, during Christmas time
TopTours Insights
Private Reykjavik Christmas Walking Tour
This 2-hour private walking tour with Your Friend In Reykjavik explores Reykjavik during the Christmas season. You'll experience the festive city atmosphere and enjoy hot cocoa and a pastry as you go. This tour is ideal for couples or small groups seeking a personalized and cozy exploration of the capital's holiday charm.
Calculating tour characteristics...
What's Included
What's Not Included
Additional Information
Meeting Point
Outside Hlöllabátar, facing Ingólfstorg Square and the two tall stone pillars. CenterHotel Plaza is to your right. Benches, tables, and a covered ceiling make it a comfortable spot to wait. Our expert local guides usually wear a light blue jacket with Your Friend in Reykjavik on the back
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Your Friend In Reykjavik
Official supplier for this experience. Bookings are handled directly through Viator with verified partners.
Viator Certified
Trusted local operator
Guest Ratings
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews
Based on 4 verified reviews
Average rating
Guest Reviews Preview
See what other travelers are saying about this experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private Reykjavik Christmas Walking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Your Friend In Reykjavik, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes An expert fun loving guide and Hot Cocoa and pastry. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to An expert fun loving guide and more.
Ready to Go?
Book Private Reykjavik Christmas Walking Tour
Secure your spot instantly through Viator and receive flexible cancellation options plus verified customer support.
Trusted partner • Instant confirmation