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Reykjavík & Surroundings

The northernmost capital in the world surprises with a vibrant cultural scene, excellent restaurants, brightly painted corrugated iron houses, and an energy you wouldn't expect from a city with only 140,000 inhabitants. Plus, the Blue Lagoon, the new Sky Lagoon, and whale watching right on the doorstep.

13 Abschnitte in diesem Kapitel

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Discover Reykjavík

Reykjavík is the smallest capital in Europe — and that's exactly what makes its charm. The entire city center can be ex

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Hallgrímskirkja★★★

Iceland's Landmark The Hallgrímskirkja is the most prominent building in Iceland and visible from almost everywhere in

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Harpa Concert Hall★★★

Architectural Masterpiece at the Harbor The Harpa Concert and Conference Hall at the old harbor is Iceland's most impre

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Perlan — Museum & View★★

Iceland's Nature Under a Glass Dome The Perlan ("The Pearl") sits atop the Öskjuhlíð hill south of the city center and

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National Museum of Iceland★★

1,200 Years of Icelandic History The Þjóðminjasafn Íslands (National Museum) near the University of Reykjavík tells the

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Laugavegur & Downtown★★

The Main Shopping Street The Laugavegur is the heart of Reykjavík — the main street that runs from the Hallgrímskirkja

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Street Art & Murals

Reykjavík's Colorful Walls For a city of its size, Reykjavík has an astonishingly vibrant street art scene . The colorf

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Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach

Beach Feeling at the Arctic Circle It sounds absurd, but Reykjavík has a beach with warm water . At Nauthólsvík , a sma

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Kolaportið Flea Market

Iceland's Only Flea Market The Kolaportið is Reykjavík's legendary flea market — the only one in the country — and take

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Hot Pots & Thermal Baths★★★

Iceland's Favorite Tradition Bathing in hot water is not a tourist gimmick for Icelanders but everyday culture . Every

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Whale Watching★★

Whales Right Off Reykjavík From Reykjavík's old harbor, whale watching tours depart year-round into Faxaflói Bay. The c

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Food & Nightlife

Reykjavík's Food Scene For a city of this size, Reykjavík has an astonishingly diverse culinary scene . From Michelin-r

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Walking Tour: Reykjavík on Foot

Duration: 3–4 hours | Distance: approx. 4 km | Best Time: Morning (10 am–2 pm) 1. Hallgrímskirkja (Start) Begin at Icel

Stadtrundgang

Reykjavík — Die große Stadtrunde

3–4 hours📏 4 km10 Stationen

All the highlights of the city center in one round: From Hallgrímskirkja via Laugavegur, Lake Tjörnin, the Parliament, the old harbor with Harpa to the Sun Voyager sculpture.

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