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Private Folklore Walking Tour - Meet the Elves, Trolls & Ghosts of Iceland

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…

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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.

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Elf Stones - And why you shouldn´t mess with them, one of many little fun lectures you will receive on our Private Folklore Tour
Telling a story about the Trolls of Iceland
Our guides put in the extra bit of effort during the stories to really immerse you in Reykjavik´s history and traditions
Our guides put in the extra bit of effort during the stories to really immerse you in Reykjavik´s history and traditions
Visit the Hólavallakirkjugarður cemetary on our Private Reykjavik Folklore Tour and learn all about it´s history
Even our trees have stories to them! Our expert guides will be able to answer every question that may occur during this interesting tour

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