Embark on a captivating walking tour of Húsavík, exploring iconic landmarks, historic houses, and panoramic harbor views. Uncover hidden gems and immerse yourself in the town’s rich history, culture, and folklore.
Embark on a captivating walking tour of Húsavík, exploring iconic landmarks, historic houses, and panoramic harbor views. Uncover hidden gems and immerse yourself in the town’s rich history, culture, and folklore.
Husavikurkirkja - Brief visit of the iconic town church
Husavikurkirkja - Brief visit of the iconic town church
- Certified Guide
- Certified Guide
Commence the journey from the iconic wooden church of Húsavíkurkirkja, established in 1907, then proceed through Skrúðgarðurinn, nestled in the picturesque town gardens with the Búðara brook curving gently around the path and quaint wooden bridges intersecting the stream.
Further points of interest include the oldest Icelandic house, built by the…
Commence the journey from the iconic wooden church of Húsavíkurkirkja, established in 1907, then proceed through Skrúðgarðurinn, nestled in the picturesque town gardens with the Búðara brook curving gently around the path and quaint wooden bridges intersecting the stream.
Further points of interest include the oldest Icelandic house, built by the adventurer Garðar Svavarsson from Sweden during the 870 winter, along with a stunning vista over the harbor, previously the city’s hub and still a major focal point for the community today.
History, tradition, and local legends are unveiled as you journey, alongside peculiar local stories and fascinating facts. The walking tour can conclude at one of the 3 town museums (Whale Museum, Exploration Museum or Safnahús) or by basking in the GeoSea’s warm natural thermal pools, perched atop the cliffs with panoramic views of the beautiful Skjálfandi Bay.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.