Akureyri Scavenger Hunt: Heart of the North: Akureyri Hunt
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Get ready for an Akureyri scavenger hunt adventure through the vibrant downtown city center! Explore Akureyrarkaupstaður, solve riddles, tackle fun missions and challenges, and discover hidden gems with your team. This interactive walking tour is flexible, competitive, and perfect for sightseeing in Iceland’s Second City.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Akureyri. This top rated Akureyri Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 2.35 miles and has 7 stops.
About this hunt
Local Favorite
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 3.78 KM (2.35 Mi)
Go anytime
Local Favorite
Over 1000 people completed this hunt
About this hunt
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 3.78 KM (2.35 Mi)
Go anytime
Get ready for an Akureyri scavenger hunt adventure through the vibrant downtown city center! Explore Akureyrarkaupstaður, solve riddles, tackle fun missions and challenges, and discover hidden gems with your team. This interactive walking tour is flexible, competitive, and perfect for sightseeing in Iceland’s Second City.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Akureyri. This top rated Akureyri Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 2.35 miles and has 7 stops.
Stops on this hunt
Nonnahus Jon Sveinsson Museum
This location is a favorite among Eyjafjörður Town explorers. Expect engaging puzzles, scenic art, and architecture clues. Did you know Akureyri is called the Humpback Whale Watching Capital?
Akureyri Botanical Garden
Discover a hidden gem in Akureyri Downtown on your scavenger hunt adventure. This spot is perfect for photo challenges and local trivia, adding lots of fun to your walking tour through Iceland's Second City.
Tilvera Sculpture
Uncover secrets of Akureyrarkaupstaður while tackling photo challenges and riddles here. Locals say this spot has the best view for spotting humpback whales from shore—bring your camera!
Sía Portrait Mural
This landmark offers insight into Akureyri’s rich past. Your team will enjoy missions focused on architecture and city lore—a fun way to experience the Capital of the North’s unique vibe.
Laxdalshús
Discover a hidden gem in Akureyri Downtown on your scavenger hunt adventure. This spot is perfect for photo challenges and local trivia. You might even stumble upon a quirky fact only Eyjafjörður Town locals know.
Guðmanns Minde The Old Hospital
Step into the heart of Mt. Súlur City with this scavenger hunt stop. Solve local trivia and discover why Akureyri is known as the Church on the Hill City. Look for hidden art along your route!
Memorial for the Future
This stop offers lots of fun for your Akureyri Scavenger Hunt team. Solve riddles, enjoy outdoor missions, and uncover a bit of Northern Lights Hub lore that most visitors miss. Every clue brings new excitement.
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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: MWG4+3F, Akureyri, Iceland
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 3.78 KM (2.35 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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- Solve challenges, discover landmarks, and create unforgettable memories.
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Promo Applied
- Valid for one scavenger hunt in any of our 3,000+ locations.
- Perfect for couples, families, or friends to explore and have fun together.
- Solve challenges, discover landmarks, and create unforgettable memories.
- Includes printable gift card options.
Promo Applied
- Valid for one year for up to 2 players in each activity. Year starts after the first redemption. Primary ticketholder must always be present (but can bring different people); this ticket cannot be split.
- Unlimited scavenger hunts, bar crawls, audio tours, and ghost tours with ANY theme.
- Use in any of our 3,000+ cities, including options in the U.S., Europe, Australia, and Asia. Many cities have multiple activities.
- Includes printable gift card options.
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How the Akureyri Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and gather your team in Akureyri Downtown! Open the Let's Roam app to start solving riddles and completing fun photo missions as you walk from clue to clue. Earn points with each challenge completed around Eyjafjörður Town landmarks. Compete on our leaderboard while discovering hidden gems at your own pace—no reservations needed!
Earn The Akureyri Scavenger Hunt High Score
Ready to compete? On the Akureyri Scavenger Hunt each player gets interactive missions—from snapping creative photos by Tilvera Sculpture to answering trivia at Laxdalshús! Work together through riddles in downtown spots and see if your team can top our local leaderboard—and claim ultimate bragging rights in Capital of the North style!
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Reviews for Akureyri Scavenger Hunt: Heart of the North: Akureyri Hunt
As a visitor, I found this outdoor activity to be an awesome way to see points of interest like Laxdalshus and unique art in Downtown Akureyri. Great walking tour for tourists wanting local flavor.
Jonas Dalton
Took my partner on a date through North Town with the Akureyri Scavenger Hunt and we had a blast solving riddles near historic spots like Nonnahus and Tilvera Sculpture together.
Astrid Hollis
Hands down one of my favorite things to do in Akureyri. The walking tour led us past Guðmanns Minde and hidden murals. Loved how Let's Roam made discovering Downtown so interactive.
Eliot Winslow
Our family loved exploring LODO on this Downtown scavenger hunt adventure. The kids were thrilled by quirky trivia at Tilvera and we all learned something new around Laxdalshus. Highly recommend for families!
Leona Sutton
I had a blast with the Akureyri Scavenger Hunt in the heart of the Ice Capital. Solving puzzles at Nonnahus and snapping pics near the All Seeing Eye mural made for an epic adventure.
Carson Griffiths
Trying out the Akureyri Scavenger Hunt with Let us Roam made for an awesome tourist experience in Ice Town. It is such a unique way to hit all the main points of interest downtown.
Leona McMillan
The Downtown Scavenger Hunt took us by Guðmanns Minde The Old Hospital and Nonnahus Jon Sveinsson Museum. It is a top thing to do if you want local history and art in one go.
Rosa Langley
If you are looking for an outdoor activity in the Little Big Village, this walking tour is perfect. We discovered hidden gems like Tilvera Sculpture and learned cool facts.
Dominic Huff
My partner and I tried this for a date and it was so much fun exploring the lively city center. The All-Seeing Eye mural was such a highlight during our adventure.
Sierra Manning
I had a fantastic time on the Akureyri Scavenger Hunt in the heart of Ice Town. My family loved solving riddles near Laxdalshus and spotting cool murals downtown.
Calvin Bennett
Let us Roam with Let us Roam app was a highlight in Downtown Akureyri. Solving clues by historic buildings made it my favorite thing to do during our stay.
Finnian Blake
Exploring the Icefjord District through this scavenger hunt revealed so many hidden gems like Gudmanns Minde and quirky local art. Loved every second of our adventure.
Jasper Rowe
If you are looking for outdoor things to do around downtown, this hunt is perfect. The walking tour led us past Nonnahus Museum and the Tilvera Sculpture, so much fun.
Tessa Hughes
The Akureyri Scavenger Hunt was such a creative date idea. Exploring Gudmanns Minde and checking out the All-Seeing Eye mural made it memorable in North Town.
Ellis Brooks
My family had a blast on the Akureyri Scavenger Hunt in the heart of the city center. We loved solving riddles near Laxdalshus and spotting murals downtown.
Mira Watson
If you are looking for outdoor things to do in Akureyri, this treasure hunt is awesome! We discovered hidden gems like old hospitals and unique street art during our adventure.
Nolan Bishop
Our group loved the walking tour through Downtown Lava Lane. Completing missions at each point of interest kept everyone engaged, especially near the All-Seeing Eye Mural.
Greta Merrill
The Akureyri Scavenger Hunt with my family was so fun. We explored all over downtown Ice Town, from Nonni House to Gudmanns Minde. A perfect family-friendly activity.
Finn Preston
We used Let's Roam for our date and had such a blast around Akureyri City Center. The Tilvera Sculpture spot made for a great photo challenge along the way.
Sienna Whitaker
Exploring Downtown Ice Town on this scavenger hunt was a top thing to do. Loved the puzzles and learning about places like Laxdalshus and that cool mural.
Caleb Reynolds
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