Explore Akureyri’s rich history and savor Icelandic delicacies on a 3-hour guided city walk and food tasting tour. Discover hidden gems and local flavors.
Explore Akureyri’s rich history and savor Icelandic delicacies on a 3-hour guided city walk and food tasting tour. Discover hidden gems and local flavors.
- Hof Cultural and Conference Center - We start the tour here and introduce the schedule and route. We go over the main highlights of the tour and tell you about our town. You will learn the heart-shaped streetlights, among other things.
- Ráðhústorg - The City Center Square. Your guide will tell you the story of the origin of the town, how it…
- Hof Cultural and Conference Center - We start the tour here and introduce the schedule and route. We go over the main highlights of the tour and tell you about our town. You will learn the heart-shaped streetlights, among other things.
- Ráðhústorg - The City Center Square. Your guide will tell you the story of the origin of the town, how it started and how it’s going. He will also give you tips on shopping for souvenirs among other things.
- Sail / by Jón Gunnar Árnason - A beautiful sculpture on the Akureyri Oceanfront. Perfect location for a nice photo of our picturesque fjord. Your guide will tell you how we rely on the ocean for survival up here by the arctic circle
- Samkomuhúsið - The local Theatre, built by the community in 1906 as a community house. A great viewpoint and the perfect place to learn about the rich cultural history of our town. The town has the only professional theatre house outside Reykjavik.
- Hafnarstraeti - Local restaurant were we taste the highlights of the local cuisine. Fish, lamb, locally brewed beer and potatoes are the cornerstone of the Iceland diet. Preserved by salting or fermentation to last the harsh winter.
- Kaupvangsstræti - We end the tour by “The Art Canyon”, a canyon located in the city center, with galleries and workshops. The area used to be the industrial hub of the area from the start of the 19th Century.
- Alcoholic beverages
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beverages
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Akureyri City walk with local food tasting is the perfect tour to get to know the town. Welcome to Akureyri, a charming city nestled in the stunning landscapes of northern Iceland. Embark on a captivating 3-hour city tour, beginning at the Hof Cultural Center or Akureyri Cruiseship Port. As we step into the heart of Akureyri, your knowledgeable guide…
Akureyri City walk with local food tasting is the perfect tour to get to know the town. Welcome to Akureyri, a charming city nestled in the stunning landscapes of northern Iceland. Embark on a captivating 3-hour city tour, beginning at the Hof Cultural Center or Akureyri Cruiseship Port. As we step into the heart of Akureyri, your knowledgeable guide will paint a vivid picture of the city’s storied past, from its humble beginnings as a trading post to its emergence as a bustling cultural hub. Discover hidden gems and historic landmarks tucked away in the city center as we meander through its quaint streets. Our journey continues with a stop at a local restaurant, where you’ll have the opportunity to tantalize your taste buds with authentic Icelandic delicacies. From succulent seafood to hearty lamb dishes, savor the flavors of the region while our guide shares insights into Icelandic cuisine and dining etiquette.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
