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Be inspired for your visit to Reykjavík
Explore our collection of articles designed to inspire and help you plan the perfect trip to Reykjavík. Whether you're seeking art, nature, or unique local experiences, there's something here for everyone!
Two days in Reykjavík: What to do in 48 hours
What if you came to Reykjavík for two days and just generally slowed down? Here's an unhurried 2-day itinerary that won't tire you out but help you discover Iceland's capital city at a gentler pace.
Reykjavík in 72 hours
What can you do in Reykjavík with 72 hours of your time? Well, a lot! We've put together an itinerary to help you make the most of your time in Reykjavik, Iceland — with 72 hours - 3 whole days - to spend in the city. You have an excellent chance to see and experience the culture, cuisine and character of the capital of Iceland, Reykjavík city. Let's dive deeper.
History of Reykjavík
Though Reykjavík holds the title of Iceland's first settlement since 870, it wasn't until the 18th century that a proper town began to take shape around Ingólfur Arnarson's original homestead.
Attractions around Reykjavík
Discover top attractions around Reykjavik, from hot springs to Viking villages. Explore culture, spas, art, and nature just beyond the city centre for an epic day trip.
Old Harbour & Grandi District
Once the heart of Reykjavík’s fishing industry, the Old Harbour and Grandi area has transformed into a lively waterfront neighbourhood where culture, cuisine, marine heritage and modern attractions meet.
Hidden spots in Reykjavík most travellers miss
Escape the crowds and find some Reykjavík hidden gems. Discover peaceful nature spots, local neighbourhood pools, and cosy bars far from the tourist trail.
Enjoy the Day in the Grandi District
Discover the best of Grandi District. Enjoy a day filled with unique attractions, trendy shops, and delicious dining options in one of Reykjavík’s most vibrant areas.
Reykjavík City Museum officially opened
Reykjavík City Museum was officially opened on June 1st by Jon Gnarr, the former mayor of Reykjavik. The Reykjavík City Museum includes five museums and exhibitions: The Settlement Exhibition, the Reykjavík Museum of Photography, the Reykjavík Maritime Museum, Árbær Open Air Museum, and last but not least, the monuments and modern art located on Viðey Island.The purpose of the museum is to…
Neighborhoods of Reykjavík: Where to stay
Find the best area to stay in Reykjavík with our guide to its neighbourhoods. Discover top accommodations, local attractions, and unique vibes for an ideal visit.