Akureyri Scavenger Hunt: Akureyrarkirkja Steps & Snap Quest
Two hours. One epic Akureyri adventure. Your team will solve puzzles, complete challenges, and explore historic landmarks. On this modern day treasure hunt in Akureyri you will compete for the top spot in your city. You can start your scavenger hunt any time your group is ready. Learn how it works.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Akureyri. This top rated Akureyri Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 3.00 miles and has 5 stops.
Activity Info: Akureyrarkirkja Steps & Snap Quest
Embark on a walking tour through Akureyri's downtown, where each clue leads you to historic buildings, unique sculptures, and colorful murals. Solve riddles, answer trivia, and snap photos at every stop as you learn fascinating stories about the city's past and present. Compete for points on the leaderboard while exploring hidden gems and iconic sites. Perfect for group outings, family adventures, date nights, or team building, this interactive scavenger hunt offers a fun way to experience city exploration.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Nonnahus Jon Sveinsson Museum
Step into the world of youthful adventure and storytelling at this lovingly preserved home—once the playground of Iceland's cherished author Nonni.
Laxdalshus
Let us drift back in time to the oldest standing house in town. Nestled on Hafnarstræti, this timber-framed gem whispers stories from Akureyri's earliest days.
Guðmanns Minde The Old Hospital
Let us stroll to the town's oldest heart, where Akureyri's rise from sleepy trading spot to bustling hub is on display in a house like no other in the north.
Tilvera Sculpture
Wander where art and philosophy intertwine near the university. Tilt your lens toward a sculpture that invites you to chat, ponder, and reflect on existence itself—Akureyri style.
All-Seeing Eye Mural
Let's meander into the heart of Akureyri where urban art bursts with color and meaning. This eye-catching mural draws visitors in, blending local culture and artistic flair in a way that makes The Capital of the North uniquely vibrant.
How the Akureyri Scavenger Hunt works
Explore Akureyri like never before. All you need is a phone and some free time! Our cross-platform mobile app (available on iOS and Android) uses GPS and AI photo scanning to help you navigate from stop to stop as you uncover hidden art, history, and culture all around you.
Solve riddles at each stop, complete hilarious photo challenges, and compete with your team to score the most points and top our city-wide leaderboard.
Earn The Akureyri Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love a little competition? On your photo scavenger hunt, each player on your team will receive interactive challenges. You'll work together to solve riddles, answer trivia and complete photo challenges for a chance to top the Akureyri leaderboard—and compete for ultimate bragging rights!
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Do you have what it takes to be a Akureyri Scavenger Hunt champion?
Reviews for Akureyri Scavenger Hunt: Akureyrarkirkja Steps & Snap Quest
This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!
Carol Hild
Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party
Pam Fox
Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city
Scot Branham
Super fun! Great team building for a great company function
Maggie Silliman
Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.
Terri Hensen
So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.
Tania Paddock
It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.
Joanne Clements
Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.
Megan Prenc
Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!
Mike Vigil
Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.
Stephanie Yencer
Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.
Ben Rathbone
Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!
Sabrina Foster
Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!
Laura Taylor
SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!
Monica Thomas
That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!
Howard Usher
Awesome game -it rocked!!
James Macie
Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!
Aaron Doman