Land of Sagas and Eddas
- Cancelación gratuita hasta 730 días antes
- Confirmación inmediata
- Recogida en el hotel
- Visita guiada en inglés
Sobre esta experiencia
Embark on an exclusive one-day Viking adventure in West Iceland, where you'll step into the legendary world of Iceland's most famous Vikings. Start with a Viking dress-up and professional photo session in Reykjavik, capturing your transformation into a Norse warrior. Then, journey to Eiríksstaðir, the reconstructed farm of Erik the Red and Leif the Lucky, to explore Viking life in a replica longhouse. Enjoy a traditional Viking-inspired lunch, accompanied by a lecture from Viking scholar who will shed light on Viking daily life and myths. Continue your tour at the Snorri Sturluson Museum in Reykholt, where you’ll delve into Norse mythology and learn about Snorri’s pivotal role in preserving Viking culture. End this bespoke journey in Reykjavik hands on authentic Old Icelandic Books, from medieval manuscripts to modern editions of the sagas of Icelanders in a reconstructed turf house. This immersive experience offers a unique blend of history, mythology, and hands-on exploration.
You will experience:
Mink Viking Photoshoot
The Longhouse of Erik the Red
Viking BBQ 3 culinary journeys to choose from
Hraunfossar and Barnafoss Waterfalls
Snorri Sturluson Museum
Old Icelandic Book
Reykjavik Pick up
Próximas fechas disponibles
Qué incluye
- Private Experience (maximum of 6 people)
- Cultural Viking Driver Guide and Photographer
- Viking Style Photoshoot with authentic Viking attire
- Viking BBQ lunch around Erik the Red´s Longhouse, available in 3 categories
- 10 Shot Photo Package included (1-4 people) or 20 Shot Photo Package included (5-6 people) (delivered via downloadable drive approximately 14 days after your tour)
- 11-12 Hour Adventure including Mink Viking Photoshoot, Erik the Red´s Longhouse, Debunk the Viking Age private lecture, Viking BBQ, Hraunfossar and Barnafoss Waterfalls, Snorri Sturluson Museum, Old Icelandic Books.
No incluye
- Aperitivos
- Bring a water bottle as you will have many opportunities to fill it.
- Hair and makeup
Itinerario
- 1
Mink Viking Photo Shoot
Our first stop is the Mink Viking Portrait Studio, where you'll have the opportunity to set the foundation of your Viking experience. You will also dress up in authentic Viking attire and pose for portraits that capture the essence of these legendary warriors. Whether you choose to don a fearsome helmet or some other traditional Viking garb, our professional photographer will ensure you look the part as you channel your inner Norse hero.
- 2
The Viking Longhouse of Erik the Red
Continue to Eiríksstaðir, a reconstructed Viking farmstead that was once the home of the renowned Viking Erik the Red and his son, Leif Eriksson (Leif the Lucky). Here, gain an in-depth look at the craftsmanship, survival skills, and exploration spirit of these pioneering Vikings who set off for Greenland and Vinland. Step into a replica Viking longhouse and experience the living conditions, tools, and agricultural techniques used by Iceland’s early settlers.
- 3
Viking Lunch
Experience an unforgettable Viking Lunch near the historic Eric the Red Farmstead, where you can enjoy traditional Icelandic cuisine cooked over an open flame. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, this unique culinary adventure offers a taste of Viking history, complete with hearty dishes and a true sense of ancient Icelandic hospitality. Bronze version: Viking style picnic outside of the Farm Silver version: Viking style Barbecue outside of the farm Gold: 3 course Viking Meal inside inside the Farm
- 4
Hraunfossar and Barnafoss Waterfalls
Barnafoss and Hraunfossar are stunning waterfalls in West Iceland, steeped in Viking legends and Icelandic sagas. Hraunfossar features gentle cascades streaming through lava fields, while Barnafoss flows rapidly through a narrow, rocky gorge, said to be haunted by a tragic tale of two children who fell into its waters.
- 5
Snorri Sturluson Museum
End your day in the legendary village of Reykholt, the birthplace of Snorri Sturluson—one of Iceland’s most influential historical figures. Step into the Snorri Sturluson Museum, where the echoes of Viking sagas come alive. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Norse mythology as chronicled in Snorri’s Prose Edda, a priceless manuscript that immortalized the gods and heroes of the Viking Age, shaping the way we understand their world today. Uncover the fascinating life of Snorri, a masterful chieftain, historian, and mythographer, whose enduring legacy preserved the epic tales of the Vikings for centuries to come.
- 6
Old Icelandic Books
Experience Iceland's literary heritage in a two-hours private introduction to Old Icelandic books, held in a 16th-century turf house or 17th-century church in Reykjavík. Intimate Encounters with Icelandic Manuscripts: Engage with centuries-old manuscripts and rare books that contain some of Iceland's most beloved sagas, myths, and historical accounts.
Conviene saber
- Duración
- 12 horas
- Cómo es el encuentro
- Recogida en el hotel
- Confirmación
- Confirmación inmediata
- Política de cancelación
- Cancelación gratuita hasta 730 días antes
- Dificultad
- Fácil
- Guía
- Visita guiada en inglés
- Horas de inicio
- 08:45
Información importante
- Guests should bring their snacks with them if desired.
- The length of each day and the order in which you visit these attractions can vary depending on weather and road conditions.
- Photo packages may sometimes take more or less than 14 days to edit. This is just our average turnaround time.
- IPJ Editor selects and edits the photo package based on what we feel are the best shots from the day. If additional photos are available outside of the package count they may be available for 1,000 ISK per but not guaranteed.
- Be aware that if there is a request to have specific photos from the day, advance notice via email is required before the editing process begins.
- Capas de abrigo, chaqueta y pantalón impermeables, gorro y guantes, y calzado cómodo apto para terreno irregular y trayectos cortos a pie.
- Bebidas y aperitivos
Política de cancelación
Cancelación gratuita hasta 730 días antes del inicio de la experiencia.
- 730 días o más antes: reembolso completo
- De 2 a 729 días antes: reembolso del 90 %
- Menos de 2 días antes: sin reembolso
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Preguntas frecuentes
¿Cuánto dura esta experiencia?
Dura 12 horas.
¿Puedo cancelar esta reserva?
Cancelación gratuita hasta 730 días antes del inicio de la experiencia. 730 días o más antes: reembolso completo · De 2 a 729 días antes: reembolso del 90 % · Menos de 2 días antes: sin reembolso
¿Esta experiencia es guiada y en qué idioma?
Visita guiada en inglés
¿Incluye recogida en el hotel?
Sí: la recogida en el hotel está incluida.
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