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Your Holiday Guide to Christmas Markets in Reykjavík
Experience the enchanting Christmas markets in Reykjavík. Enjoy festive treats, unique gifts, and holiday cheer in the heart of Iceland’s charming capital.

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.

Richard Serra opening tomorrow
Three exhibitions will be opened at Reykjavík Art Museum, Hafnarhús on Thursday 21 May at 5 p.m. Áfangar by Richard Serra, Process and Pretense Magnús Sigurðarson and bears;truths... by Kathy Clark.The exhibition Áfangar by Richard Serra( b. 1939) in Hafnarhús includes 19 drawings of the environmental work Áfangar made by Serra in 1990 at Viðey Island , in oil pastel on paper, and presented to…

Sleeping Giants - Guided Tour with Kristján Maack on Museum Night
Welcome to a guided tour of the exhibition Sleeping Giants with Kristján Maack at the Reykjavík Museum of Photography. The tour takes place on Museum Night, Friday 6 February at 18:30. Free admission and everyone is welcome! --- Please notice: Spoken language Icelandic --- Sleeping Giants is about the fateful times in which we live. In nature, there are sleeping giants that are slowly awakening…

A View of the North - Guided Tour with Sumarliði R. Ísleifsson on Museum Night
Welcome to a guided tour of the exhibition A View of the North with Sumarliði R. Ísleifsson at the Reykjavík Maritime Museum. The guided tours take place on Museum Night, Friday 6 February at 19:00 and 20:00. Free admission and everyone is welcome! ---PLEASE NOTICE: Spoken language Icelandic--- Sumarliði will sign his books, "Í fjarska norðursins" and "Iceland and Greenland", after the second…

Off The Beaten Path
One of Reykjavík's key characteristics is its closeness to nature. The city offers countless opportunities for fun outdoor activities, the most popular one being the thermal pools. However, some of Reykjavík best outdoor spots are unknown to most visitors.

Northern Lights Tours
Reykjavík is a fine place to see the northern lights, which can be experienced on clear and crisp winter nights. They appear in a variety of colours and intensity, either twirling gently in shades of milky green or occasionally blazing in a wild and multi-coloured dance across the night sky

The Old Harbour
The old harbour is the heart of Reykjavík and the catalyst to its formation. The city grew up around the harbour and in the early 20th century it became one of the centers of the Icelandic trawling industry.

Laugardalur Valley
Laugardalur (Hot Spring Valley) is a major centre for sports and recreation in the capital.

Elliðaárstöð
Destination of Energy and Nature in Reykjavík!