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Reykjavík Culture City
Despite the capital area’s relatively petite size, Reykjavík is a city which is recognized for its devotion to the arts and culture. Visitors will find themselves with a plethora of choices, including more than 60 museums, exhibition spaces and galleries on almost every corner.
CELEBRATING CHRISTMAS IN REYKJAVÍK
Celebrating Icelandic Christmas Tree Traditions December is one of the most magical months in Reykjavík. Marking the beginning of the holiday season, for more than half a century, is the lighting of the iconic Oslo Christmas tree on the Austurvöllur Parliament square, followed by lighting of Christmas trees all around the capital area such as in Hafnarfjörður Heritage Harbor, Mosfellsbær…
A Christmas Weekend Itinerary in Reykjavík
Spend a long December weekend wandering through Reykjavík’s winter glow, where candlelit windows, steaming pools, and festive markets turn the dark days bright.
Reykjavík Sunrise and Sunset Spots
Discover the best spots for a Reykjavík sunrise and sunset. Learn where to go, what time to expect the light, and how to experience the city’s soft golden hours.
Reykjavík through the seasons: What to pack, wear and expect
The best season to visit Reykjavík is the one that suits your style of travel. Let us explain
Thirteen Footsteps in the Snow: The Story of Iceland’s Yule Lads
Christmas in Iceland arrives one visitor at a time, as thirteen mischievous Yule Lads step down from the mountains and into the heart of winter stories.
Reykjavik History Museums and Experiences
Explore the best history museums in Reykjavík. Compare entry fees, locations, and key exhibits from the Settlement Exhibition to open-air museums.
Press & Media Inquiries
Visit Reykjavík is the official destination marketing office for Reykjavík capital area and aims to attract travelers to Reykjavík. We work effectively on promoting and marketing to consumers in cooperation with the tourism industry under Reykjavík Loves.
Reykjavík Outdoor Activities: Easy Adventures Minutes From the Centre
Discover the best Reykjavík outdoor activities, from whale watching and hiking to geothermal pools. Explore easy adventures just minutes from the city centre.