About This Tour
Explore Akureyri, Iceland’s northern capital, on a private two-hour walking tour with a local guide. Starting at the Hof Cultural Center by the harbor, stroll past key landmarks like Ráðhústorg, Göngugatan, and the dramatic Gilið gorge. Visit Akureyri Church and learn about the town’s growth from a trading post to a cultural hub. The tour ends at Lystigarður Akureyrar, a peaceful botanical garden with stunning fjord views. This tour offers a perfect mix of local stories, scenery, and culture.
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We journey into the heart of Akureyri, exploring its vibrant history, culture, and natural beauty.

This two-hour tour blends storytelling, scenery, and local insight—an ideal introduction to Akureyri's culture, charm, and soul.
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Meeting Point
We begin at the modern and striking Hof Cultural and Conference Center, located by the town’s picturesque harbor. Your guide will be waiting wearing a light blue jacket with the Your Friend in Reykjavik logo 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Akureyri Private 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 A guided walk with an experienced and fun-loving guide and Pickup from a hotel if it's within an easily walkable distance (pickup list provided). 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.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically 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 A guided walk with an experienced and fun-loving guide and more.
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