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  • Perlan Museum

    Öskjuhlíð

    Just a kilometre south of downtown Reykjavík, Öskjuhlíð is a wooded hill featuring forest trails, World War II relics, and views over the city skyline and domestic airport.

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    Ten things to do on a rainy day in Reykjavík

    When you have the Gulf Stream as your next-door neighbour you can only expect the weather to become a little (or even a lot) wet, so even though it’s summertime in the land of the midnight sun, there’s always the chance of a rainy day and you should definitely prepare by packing your waterproofs, or alternatively, you could get some while you’re in town.

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    72 Hours in Reykjavik: A dance Journey with Kjetil

    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.

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    48 Hour Itinerary Culture Edition

    Visit Reykjavik knows that visitors to Reykjavík are looking for things to do in the capital, and culture is a large part of wanting to check out Iceland. For a tiny nation in the middle of the North Atlantic, Iceland sure does have a lot of culture!

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    Reykjavík in 24 hours

    There's so much to do in Reykjavík! But you can easily do a lot in 24 hours, take a look at our suggestions.

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    Sea swimming in Reykjavík

    Not only are Icelanders obsessed with their geothermal swimming pools and their natural hot springs, but many people also love to swim in the cold North Atlantic ocean! 

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    When the sky becomes the experience: Reykjavík after dark

    In Reykjavík, one of nature's greatest wellness experiences begins after dark. Research suggests that people's connection to the night sky is associated with better mental health and greater happiness. Looking up at the northern lights or a sky scattered with stars requires no effort, no concentration and no agenda. Like being in nature, it allows the mind to wander, rest and reset.

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    A Reykjavík resident's guide to wellness - and geothermal pools

    Icelanders have long discovered the key to a happy, healthy lifestyle. Perhaps it's time you embraced your calmer side, too.

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    Elliðaárdalur Valley

    Elliðaárdalur is an urban oasis: a lush, green valley where salmon leap in the river, waterfalls tumble through lava rock, and walking trails wind through woodlands.

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    Culture and Comfort in Reykjavík Itinerary

    If you want to mix culture and comfort in the capital city of Iceland then check out this itinerary we made for you!

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