Reykjavík Mystical Solar Eclipse City Walk
Tour ID: NM03
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2026 Solar Eclipse ToursMinimum Age
Loading...Experience a unique solar eclipse walking tour in downtown Reykjavík, where culture, mythology, design, and local flavours come together—ending with a breathtaking view of a total solar eclipse from one of the city’s central parks.
Your guided city walk begins at 15:30 at Reykjavík Harbour, where a knowledgeable local guide leads you through hidden alleys, historic streets, and lesser-known corners of the capital. As you explore the city, you will:
- Sample unusual and traditional Icelandic treats
- Discover local myths, folklore, and ancient superstitions
- Take part in a symbolic solar rune reading
- Learn about Reykjavík’s design heritage and urban history
The journey starts at Reykjavík’s old cemetery with a local tasting and rune interpretation, before continuing through the city centre with engaging stops along the way. These include a visit to a design shop for a refreshing local drink and a stop at a legendary elf stone, where Icelandic folklore comes to life.
The walk concludes in Reykjavík’s main downtown park, where guests raise a glass of sparkling wine and enjoy a prime viewing location as the solar eclipse transforms the sky into a natural spectacle.
Join this unforgettable Reykjavík city walk and celebrate the solar eclipse with stories, traditions, local tastes, and a once-in-a-lifetime celestial event.
Hvað er innifalið
- Included is sun rune stone
- Glass of sparkling wine
- Small tastes from the guides bag
- A local taste at a shop
- Solar eclipse glasses
- Folklore guides