I am the founder of Your Friend in Reykjavik and a passionate storyteller with a deep love for Icelandic history, culture, and folklore. After years of guiding visitors around Reykjavik, he created the company to offer travelers a more personal way to experience Iceland—like exploring the country with a knowledgeable local friend. Through engaging storytelling, humor, and authentic local insights, Valur and his team have welcomed thousands of visitors to Iceland and helped turn ordinary tours into memorable cultural experiences. Today, Your Friend in Reykjavik is known for its award-winning tours, expert local guides, and warm Icelandic hospitality.
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