Local Living Walk of Bakkagerði
Experience the peaceful magic of a natural area said to be home to elves.
- Meet friendly locals and learn about their daily lives, history, and culture
- Visit the beautiful local church and the old Lindarbakki turf house
- Visit the fish factory and continue to Icelandic Down – famous for their eiderdown products
- Keep a look out for elves!
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Difficulty level
Level 3: Active - good mobility needed
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Duration
1h20
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Max. passengers
500
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Booking code
INCL-BG61
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Please note
Dress according to the local weather conditions.
In the land of elves
Get a glimpse of traditional everyday life in the small town of Bakkagerði situated in the beautiful area of Borgarfjörður Eystri. Meet friendly and welcoming locals along the way and learn about their daily lives, as well as the history, culture and architecture of the area. You’ll learn about the town’s spirit and hear legends of elves believed to live in this area.
Pactical information:
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Remarks/requirements: Dress according to the local weather conditions.
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Walking information: 2 km / Paved and gravel ground.
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Wheelchair accessible: No.
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Included: Coffee and Kleina (twisted doughnut).
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Language: English.