There sure is a lot to see and do in the world's northernmost capital city! Reykjavík is bustling with fascinating museums, an array of shops, plus numerous architectural and natural attractions and a handful of hidden gems. To help you make the most of your time in Iceland's only city, our discerning team has curated a list of the best ways to see and experience Reykjavík.
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Unless you’re a whale biologist or Faroese whale hunter, it’s not very often you can see a whale breach and hear its lungs blast water into the cool ocean air.
ISK 10,990
DetailsWe learn about Icelandic culture, customs and current affairs while having both Icelandic ales and craft beers.
ISK 8,990
DetailsI decided to hitch myself to Reykjavík Sightseeing’s wagon and see the city through an Icelander’s eyes.
ISK 6,990
DetailsEimverk Distillery is Icelands’ first and only whisky distillery and a perfect destination for whiskey fans and for anyone interested in Icelandic Spirits.
ISK 3,990
DetailsFood Lovers’ Tour samples at least 15 different Icelandic dishes; both traditional classics and modern favourites
ISK 14,490
DetailsThe Reykjavik Pub Crawl - Icelandic Beer Tour is your chance to get to know the best Icelandic craft beers
ISK 9,990
DetailsWe will tell you all about the Icelandic Elves, Trolls, Ghosts
ISK 3,900
DetailsTour brings the history of Iceland to life with interesting stories and Icelandic mythology.
ISK 5,000
DetailsPerlan - Wonders of Iceland provides deep insight into Iceland’s unique nature
ISK 3,990
DetailsFlyOver Iceland is an immersive flight experience. The ride utilizes state-of-the-art technology to give the guest the feeling of flight.
ISK 4,490
DetailsThe tour unites history, art and nature and is set on the beautiful island of Viðey
ISK 8,500
DetailsAuroras at Whales of Iceland + Northern Lights by Boat
ISK 8,990
DetailsAt first, the offer of being strapped into a tiny vehicle to willingly spend an hour of your life speeding along a bumpy and damaged road doesn’t sound very enticing. But once you sign up: oh boy, you’re in for so much fun...
ISK 28,900
DetailsSail out from Reykjavík in search for the beautiful Aurora Borealis!
ISK 8,990
DetailsBeautiful animals in the wild and then see full-scale models of them
ISK 11,490
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