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Passport and visas
Foreign visitors to Iceland must carry valid travel documents or ID accepted for border crossing.
Itinerary ideas for Reykjavík
There is so much to do in Reykjavík! With many museums, art galleries, nature spots, activities, shops and restaurants, it's easy to keep busy. But don't worry we've put together a few itinerary ideas which you can use to help explore our beautiful city!
Summer in Reykjavík
With almost 24 hours of daylight during the summer, Reykjavík truly becomes the city that never sleeps, where you can enjoy a number of popular summertime activities including whale-watching, sea-fishing, horse-back-riding and trips to the many natural wonders nearby.
Iceland Symphony Orchestra
April - May 2020 The Iceland Symphony Orchestra brings you live performances every week during the ban on social gatherings. You can listen live or stream later.
Reykjavík International Games
The Reykjavík International Games, or RIG, are held annually in January to increase the competitiveness of Icelandic Athletes while reducing their travel costs by creating a unique international event in the city of Reykjavík that attracts strong foreign competitors.
Thrihnukagigur
Þríhnúkagígur, anglicized as Thrihnukagigur, literally translated as Three Peaks Crater) is a dormant volcano near Reykjavík. Covering a 3,270 square metres (35,200 sq ft) area and a depth of 213 meters (699 ft), it has not erupted in the past 4000 years.
Important phone numbers
Iceland has first class emergency services and health care facilities. Just in case you need assistance during your stay in Iceland it’s a good idea to make note of the following important phone numbers.
COVID-19 Information for visitors
All general information, developments, and advice about Iceland and COVID-19 can be found at the website of the Directorate of Health and covid.is.
The First Day of Summer
This day is about celebrating longer days and waving goodbye to winter's icy grip with parades, parties, and all sorts of fun stuff happening all over Reykjavík.
Reykjavík Blues Festival
Watch blues artists from Europe, Iceland, and North America perform together in some of the most unique jam sessions in the Northern Hemisphere.