Culture & Traditions Tours

Learn about our history and culture in Iceland

Tours to Learn Icelandic Culture & Traditions

We have designed our range of Culture and Traditions Tours so that you can immerse yourself in the captivating world of Icelandic folklore, history, holidays, and more.

Uncover the secrets of our ancient sagas, witness enchanting rituals, and experience the essence of our vibrant culture.

Expand your horizons and embark on a fascinating guided adventure through Iceland’s rich cultural tapestry.

Let us be your gateway to the captivating traditions that shape our unique heritage.

If you’re looking for more ways to connect with our country, we think you’ll love our food and drink experiences in Iceland.

Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you would like more information about any of our Iceland tours and experiences.

Culture & Traditions Tours in Iceland

A Guide from Your Friend in Reykjavik with a great group

Perfect Introduction

Walk With A Viking Tour in Reykjavik

Our Walk with a Viking Tour is the perfect introduction to Iceland's capital. Get your bearings & make the most of your stay in Reykjavik.

FromUSD$49

Thoran Distillery Experience

We're crafting incredible Icelandic gin with glacial water, wild Icelandic botanicals, and exotic fruits and spices. Come visit us!

FromUSD$21

a plate with different samples of local christmas meals for the christmas food tour

Explore Iceland's festive cuisine

The Reykjavik Christmas Food Tour

Explore Iceland's festive cuisine, stroll through twinkling streets, and learn about Icelandic holiday traditions

FromUSD$149

One of a kind

The Reykjavik Cat Walk

Join the Reykjavik Cat Walk and discover fascinating myths about cats in Iceland and beyond, including tales from Cat’s Hiss-story!

FromUSD$45

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Journey across Iceland with 20 stories

The Icelandic Storyteller Experience

Join The Icelandic Storyteller in Reykjavik for an intimate journey through sagas, legends, and culture, hosted in a cozy baðstofa by expert guides

FromUSD$49

Historic Cave Adventure

The Cave People

Discover the story of Iceland's Cave People at Laugarvatn, where a man-made cave reveals life as it was just 100 years ago. A unique step back in time!

FromUSD$15

Food Journey of West Iceland

Taste of Nature in West Iceland

Taste of Nature is a delicious foodie day trip that takes you to West Iceland's heart. Sample uniquely Icelandic dishes & enjoy a hearty lunch!

FromUSD$323

A large mural on the side of a house in Reykjavik

Get a taste of our vibrant art scene

Reykjavik Street Art & Photo Friendly Walking Tour

Explore Reykjavik's vibrant street art on the Reykjavik Street Art & Photo Friendly Walking Tour, featuring murals, graffiti, and stories

FromUSD$49

Fireworks show during Reykjavik New Years' Eve

The possibility of seeing the Northern Lights!

Reykjavík New Year’s Eve Celebration at Sea

How about counting down to the New Year, enjoying the fireworks show, and admiring the Northern Lights from the boat? Book online!

FromUSD$152

Even in sunlight, the ghosts are lurking!

Reykjavik Midnight Sun Ghost Walk

Join the Reykjavik Ghost Walk under the Midnight Sun, chilling tales of hauntings and folklore. Even in daylight, the spirits emerge!

FromUSD$49

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Off The Beaten Path

Reykjavik Folklore Tour

The Reykjavik folklore walking tour is perfect for anyone who loves stories about the elves, trolls, ghosts & magic of Iceland. Learn about magical Iceland!

FromUSD$45

Will get you into a true Christmas mood!

Reykjavík Christmas Walking Journey

Experience Reykjavík Christmas with a cultural walking tour, offering a festive alternative to traditional sightseeing.

FromUSD$144

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Icelandic traditions & folklore!

New Year’s Traditions and Mystery Tour

Experience New Year's Traditions with a local guide, discovering Icelandic folklore and the magical customs of New Year’s Eve.

FromUSD$116

Celebrate New Year's in Reykjavik!

Icelandic New Year’s Eve Walking Tour

Celebrate the New Year with an Icelandic twist. Enjoy folklore, sparklers, a traditional toast, and Reykjavik’s dazzling midnight fireworks!

FromUSD$79

History at Hesteyri in Hornstrandir

History at Hesteyri – Hornstrandir Visit

History at Hesteyri in Hornstrandir can only be reached by boat. The boat ride from Ísafjörður on this guided day tour of the abandoned village of Hesteyri takes […]

FromUSD$115

People and Puffin Watching

City Walk and Puffin Tour, Reykjavik

A Reykjavik City walk combined with enjoyable Puffin Watching. Visit the city's highlights & and then head out to sea to see Puffins around Iceland.

FromUSD$89

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Group Guided Tour with Dinner!

Chromo Sapiens: Guided tour & dinner

Immerse yourself in captivating colors, textures, and the mesmerizing sounds of Icelandic band HAM as you embark on a journey of self-discovery!

FromUSD$14

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Guided Tour with Prosecco!

Chromo Sapiens Experience with Prosecco

Immerse yourself in captivating colors, textures, and the mesmerizing sounds of Icelandic band HAM as you embark on a journey of self-discovery!

FromUSD$27

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Recommended

Christmas Walking Tour in Reykjavik

This Christmas, join Your Friend in Reykjavik for a walking tour through the Christmas lit and festive streets of Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland.

FromUSD$55

Join local people in the celebrations!

Bonfire Tour on New Year’s Eve

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Reykjavík on our Bonfire Tour. Enjoy fireworks, and learn about Icelandic traditions in this festive experience!

FromUSD$87

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