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Your LGBTQIA+ Guide To Reykjavík
Iceland is one of the most socially progressive countries in the world, and the capital city of Reykjavík is home to many LGBTQI+ friendly sights, activities, and bars and restaurants

Christmas in Reykjavík: A Winter Welcome
Experience the magic of Christmas in Reykjavík - where twinkling lights, festive markets, and centuries-old traditions fill the city with warmth. Taste piparkökur and laufabrauð, join locals for jólahlaðborð, and hear the church bells ring in Christmas Eve. From cosy cafés to lively shopping streets and spectacular New Year’s fireworks, Reykjavík shines with winter wonder.

Street closures during the Government Council of Europe in Reykjavík May 16-17
The Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Council of Europe will be held in Reykjavík on May 16 to 17, 2023.
THRIFT SHOPS IN REYKJAVÍK
Shopping in Iceland is usually not a very budget-friendly activity. Luckily for shopping-enthusiasts, there’s a large number of thrift stores in the Reykjavik area. These stores sell all kinds of stuff, ranging from household wares to rare gems of fashionable clothing and jewellery. Iceland seems to have a knack for this kind of aesthetic, it's almost as if the best things just continue to…

The pond and Hljómskálagarðurinn park
Few open areas in Reykjavik occupy a more solid place in the hearts of the city's inhabitants than Tjörnin and its immediate surroundings, Hljómskálagarðurinn and Vatnsmýrin, where nature and human life meet in the middle of a metropolis in a unique way. At the northern end of the Pond, urbanization began in Reykjavík in the 18th century and since then the Pond has been a centrepiece in…

Mount Esja
The mountain Esja (914 m (2,999 ft)), often called Esjan, is situated in about 10 km to the north of our capital city in the town of Mosfellsbær. Esja is not a single mountain, but a volcanic mountain range, made from basalt and tuff. Within easy reach of the capital, Esja is a very popular recreation area for hikers and climbers. The best known hiking paths lead to the summits Þverfellshorn …

Reykjavík is One of the Best Places in the World to Experience the Northern Lights
If seeing the Northern Lights is on your bucket list, there’s no better place—or time—than Reykjavík in 2025 and 2026.

How to Explore Reykjavík in 3 Days
Experience the best of Reykjavík in 3 days with our comprehensive itinerary. Explore top attractions, hidden gems, and local favorites for an unforgettable trip.

Your LGBTQIA+ Guide To Reykjavík
Iceland is one of the most socially progressive countries in the world, and the capital city of Reykjavík is home to many LGBTQIA+-friendly sights, activities, bars and restaurants. Let us be your tour guide and read on for a Reykjavík itinerary geared especially towards LGBTQIA+ travellers, for things to do in Reykjavík.

Your Reykjavík Guide from January to April
Discover the magic of Reykjavík from January to April! From breathtaking northern lights and the enchanting Winter Lights Festival to cozy indoor activities and unique Easter traditions, this guide has everything you need to make the most of Reykjavík's winter magic and spring awakenings. Start planning your unforgettable adventure today!