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Iceland has a strong mythical tradition, with all sorts of elves, trolls, and other popular folkloric characters, not to mention 13 iterations of Santa. On this guided tour of Reykjavik, go into the oldest part of town to learn all about these creatures and their stories, with stops at the oldest graveyard in the city, an elf stone, and to the Reykjavik Pond, where aquatic monsters are believed to dwell.

Visit filming locations from the television series 'Game of Thrones' on this full-day guided tour from Reykjavik. Travel in a comfortable, climate-controlled coach to Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and filming location of the White Walker scenes. Visit Lake Thingvallavatn's stunning panoramic vistas. At Thjorsárdalur valley, relive one of the show's most exciting battle scenes. Round-trip transportation from selected Reykjavik hotels is included.

MEET THE ELVES, TROLLS & GHOSTS OF ICELAND Iceland is sometimes called the land of the Sagas and on this mythical walk, you get the chance to hear many interesting sagas involving the hidden people and creatures of Iceland The Elves & Trolls of Iceland We will tell you all about the Elves and Trolls of Iceland, Ghosts like the Deacon of the dark river, the unique mostly aquatic monsters, the 13 Santa’s (it’s not enough to have just one Santa Claus in Iceland after all ;)), their mother the child eating troll called Grýla and finally the only known serial killer of Iceland in a land where it’s easy to get lost in the lava fields. Storytelling is a skill In the long winter nights in Iceland storytelling has been the primary entertainment for people so there are reasons why Icelanders love books and have the highest literacy rate in the world.

If you've already seen the main sights in Reykjavik, join this tour for a completely different perspective on the Icelandic capital. The Haunted Walk departs from downtown Reykjavík and guides you 1.25 miles (2.5 kilometers) around the city while introducing you to Icelandic history, folklore, and well-known local ghosts.

This is a 5 hour tour to see three places fairly close to Reykjavik used as film locations for the popular HBO Game of Thrones television series. You'll get a great taste of Iceland on this short tour out of Reykjavik. We also offer a 10 hour day tour from Reykjavik which includes the film location the Wildlings raid on Ollie's village. There's over 20 film locations for GOT in Iceland spread all over the country and we are happy to make up a custom tour for you. Start by booking the 5 hour tour please.

Travel like locals - discover new things - and remember we want you to enjoy and we tailor all our tours. ​ Tell me about your group - your expectations and what you want to see. ​ In this tour I can show you different things

We will visit Thorufoss waterfall, where one of Daenerys’ dragons attacked the local goat in Merren. Later we will drive to Thingvellir National Park, set for many scenes in Game of Thrones featuring the White Walkers. We will have a walk in a gorge in Thingvellir, where the European and the North American tectonic plates are drifting apart. We will also visit the gorge used to film scenes depicting the Bloody gate of the Eyrie, and several scenes with the Wildlings. The journey will continue to Stöng – the medieval Viking houses. Here you can relive the scene where a quiet farming village, south of the wall, was attacked by Wildlings. We will visit Háifoss, Iceland's second highest waterfall, and the mysterious Hjalparfoss, as we make our way to Gjáin, a valley with beautiful waterfalls and incredible lava formations.