About this experience
Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, is known for its vibrant street art scene. The Reykjavik Street Art tour is a great way to explore the city's rich culture and discover its hidden gems.
On this tour, you'll have the chance to see a wide variety of street art, from large murals to smaller pieces of graffiti. You'll learn about local and international artists' different styles and techniques and get an inside look at the city's street art culture.
Your guide will lead you through the streets of Reykjavik, pointing out the best pieces of street art and sharing interesting stories and facts about each one. You'll also have the opportunity to learn about the process of creating street art.
The Reykjavik Street Art tour is a great way to see the city from a different perspective and discover its creative side. Whether you're an art enthusiast or want to learn more about Reykjavik's culture, this tour will surely be a memorable and enjoyable experience.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- We have time for a short sweet tasting
- Expert Local Guide
Not included
- Gratuities are not included but always welcome
Itinerary and highlights
We start in the old Reykjavik City Center and then we walk up to the shopping street but of course with stops at the most photo worthy places on our way up to Hallgrimskirkja Church, where we usually end this tour.
We start our journey fittingly by the two pillars that signify the High Seat Pillars of Ingólfur Arnarsson
We have a nice overview of the Reykjavik Pond and of course observe some artwork in that area
We slowly walk towards the main murals & street art of downtown Reykjavik
We have time for small sweet tastings on our walk, that are included.
This beautiful artwork on Laugavegur is worth a visit and take some photos
Another piece that we have to admire on our walk
We admire the Artwork outside
We usually end this walking tour by the main landmark of Reykjavik, Hallgrimskirkja church but keep in mind, this is a bespoke tour so we can adjust it to your needs.
Meeting and pickup information
- 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
- We offer pickup from the hotels/accommodations within the specified radius. If you are staying outside of the downtown area we kindly ask you to meet us 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. We recommend using Google Maps! Your guide will be wearing a light blue jacket that´s easily recognizable. If you have any questions please feel free to reach out!
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Your Friend In Reykjavik
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions about this experience
How long is this experience?
What are the pickup arrangements?
If you are staying outside of the downtown area we kindly ask you to meet us
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.
We recommend using Google Maps!
Your guide will be wearing a light blue jacket that´s easily recognizable.
If you have any questions please feel free to reach out!
Which guide languages are listed?
What ticket format is listed?
What ticket age bands are listed?
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
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