Reykjavik Street Art Backstreets and Stories

by Reykjavik Wayfinder · Sightseeing day tours · Reykjavík

  • Fine on your own
  • Luxury

from €156.57 per person

Next departure: Thu 22 Oct

  • Duration

    2 hours and 30 minutes

  • Difficulty

    Easy

  • Season

    All year

  • Starts in

    Reykjavík

  • Pickup

    Meet at the start point

  • Starts at

    Grandi Hotel

    Grandi by Center Hotels, Seljavegur, Reykjavík, Iceland, Reykjavík

  • Guide

    Guided in English

  • Departs

    16:00

  • Minimum age

    1

  • Cancellation

    Free until 24 hours before

About this experience

Reykjavík’s street art scene is one of the city’s most authentic creative expressions. This walking tour takes travelers through hidden alleys, backstreets, and local neighborhoods where murals, tags, and evolving urban art tell the real stories of the city. Instead of traditional landmarks, guests explore living street‑level artworks that change with the community and reflect Reykjavík’s culture, humor, and identity.

Perfect for travelers who want to see the city beyond the usual tourist stops, this tour offers a close‑up look at Reykjavík’s underground art culture, local textures, and the everyday spaces where creativity thrives. It’s ideal for photography lovers, culture seekers, and anyone curious about how Reykjavík’s neighborhoods express themselves through color, character, and bold visual storytelling.

Description from the operator, Reykjavik Wayfinder. Prices and availability in the booking panel are live.

Where you go

  1. Street Art in Reykjavik

Included

A guided tour from a guide with passion for street art and photography

Not included

Tips or graduity

Good to know

Bring clothes that are comfortable and good street walking shoes.

  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible

Cancellation for this tour

Free cancellation until 24 hours before departure; no refund after that. If the operator cancels for weather or safety, you get a full refund or a new date.

Why this one and not the cheaper one?

The nearest cheaper Reykjavík Luggage Storage in BSI Bus Terminal from BagBee is €12 — €144 less. Here is every difference we can actually measure.

Reykjavik Wayfinder · €157BagBee · €12
Changing your mindFree until 24 h beforeFree until 2 h before

The €144 buys you free cancellation up to 24 h before. Whether that is worth it is your call — but that is what the difference is.

Who this is not for

  • Children under 1 cannot join this one.

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Why we list it

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Where to stay for this tour

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Pairs well with

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€156.57 per person

Book Thu 22 Oct · €156.57