Experience Icelandic Storytelling in Reykjavik

$49
Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Type
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About This Tour

The Icelandic Storyteller" is a unique and captivating experience offered in Reykjavik, Iceland, where visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of this extraordinary country. Hosted by "Your Friend In Reykjavik," this tour takes place in a cozy setting, typically in a traditional Icelandic baðstofa (sitting room), creating an intimate and welcoming atmosphere.

During the tour, a knowledgeable and engaging storyteller guides you through the enchanting world of Icelandic sagas, sharing the stories and legends that have been passed down through generations. These sagas are an integral part of Iceland's history and culture, and they provide fascinating insights into the lives and values of the people who settled this remote island centuries ago.

The storyteller will delve into the reasons behind Icelanders' unique connection to storytelling and their renowned creative spirit, which is said to be ingrained in their DNA. You'll learn about the historical and cultural factors that have contributed to the development of Icelandic literature, including the sagas, poetry, and contemporary literature.

From the harsh landscapes to the long, dark winters, these elements have all shaped the Icelandic literary tradition. As you listen to the captivating tales and insights shared by the storyteller, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for Iceland's cultural heritage and the enduring power of storytelling in this nation. You may also have the opportunity to ask questions and engage in discussions, making this experience both educational and interactive. "The Icelandic Storyteller" offers a unique perspective on the soul of Iceland and its people, leaving you with a profound understanding of why storytelling is so deeply rooted in their culture. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking a deeper connection with Iceland's history, traditions, and the creative spirit that continues to thrive in this enchanting country.

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Max People
10

Inclusions

  • Expert storytelling, fun and maybe some goosebumps
  • A drink before the start of the experience, a glass of wine, beer, soda, coffee or cocoa

Tour Plan

Travel around Iceland in 20+ stories

Meeting / Pickup

Meet on location: This experience has no pick-up service, customers have to make their way to our meeting point.

Know Before You Go

  • Wheelchair accessible

What to Bring

This is in an cozy indoor setting

Please Note

Please be at the old harbour house (second floor), 30 minutes before the starting time of the Icelandic Storyteller experience

Some of the stories can be scary for little children.

Cancellation Policy

  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event

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