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The Icelandic Storyteller offers a unique experience in Reykjavik, immersing visitors in Iceland’s rich heritage. The tour takes place in a cozy baðstofa, providing an intimate and welcoming glim

Highlights

• Expert storytelling, plenty of fun, and maybe a few goosebumps along the way!
• Witness history coming to life in a local and authentic setting.
• Dive into Iceland´s rich culture in the heart of downtown Reykjavik

Description

The Icelandic Storyteller is a unique experience in Reykjavik, hosted by Your Friend in Reykjavik, where guests dive into Iceland's rich cultural heritage. Set in a traditional Icelandic baðstofa (sitting room), this intimate tour brings the world of Icelandic sagas to life. A knowledgeable storyteller shares captivating tales passed down through generations, offering insights into the lives, values, and creativity of Iceland's early settlers. You’ll learn how harsh landscapes, long winters, and isolation shaped Iceland’s storytelling traditions and its renowned literary heritage, from ancient sagas to modern works. Interactive and engaging, the experience allows you to ask questions and discuss the enduring significance of storytelling in Icelandic culture. Perfect for those seeking a deeper connection with Iceland's history and creative spirit, The Icelandic Storyteller provides an unforgettable journey into the heart of this enchanting nation.

Includes

Expert storytelling, plenty of fun, and maybe a few goosebumps along the way! Travel across Iceland in 20 Stories A drink before the start of the experience (a glass of wine, beer, soda, coffee or cocoa)

Important Information

• Some of the stories can be a little scary for young children.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund