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3 best places for horseback riding in and around Reykjavík
If there's one experience that defines Iceland beyond its waterfalls and geysers, it's riding an Icelandic horse. These compact, spirited animals have carried Icelanders across lava fields and mountain passes for over a thousand years.Today, you can saddle up in just minutes, even if you're a total beginner or a seasoned equestrian. Horseback riding in Reykjavik is an unforgettable activity. Here…
A day in Reykjavik with a 24-hour City Card
A 24-hour Reykjavík City Card gives you a gentle way to explore the city with museum stops, sightseeing and geothermal relaxation.
Fischersund
a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } The black house at Fischersund 3 has long been a place for creativity. Built in 1875 and once used as Jónsi Birgisson’s music studio, it is now home to Fischersund, a family‑run perfumery and art collective founded in 2017.Created by siblings…
Ölvisholt Brewery
Ölvisholt Brewery was founded in 2007 on an old dairy farm in South Iceland, near Selfoss, by two neighbouring farmers with a true passion for beer. That passion remains the not-so-secret ingredient in every beer Ölvisholt brews today. You can find our beers in all premium bars in Iceland, as well as in Vínbúðin, the government-run liquor store.
Kaffibrennslan
Kaffibrennslan is a cosy café located in the heart of Reykjavík on Laugavegur, the city’s main shopping street. Known for its relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, it serves as a popular meeting spot for both locals and visitors.The café offers a wide selection of coffee and tea, along with light meals such as sandwiches, pastries and cakes. With seating across two floors and a warm, informal setting…
Storm Hotel
Storm Hotel by Keahotels is a modern city hotel located in the eastern part of Reykjavík’s city centre, within walking distance of Laugavegur and the main shopping and cultural attractions. The hotel offers a comfortable and practical base for exploring the capital.Guest rooms are designed in a contemporary Nordic style and include essential amenities such as private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs…
Hotel Borg
Hotel Borg by Keahotels is a historic four-star hotel located in the heart of downtown Reykjavík, overlooking Austurvöllur square and close to major landmarks, shops, restaurants and cultural attractions. Known as one of Iceland’s first luxury hotels, it combines a central location with a long-standing reputation for quality service.The hotel features a range of spacious, well-equipped rooms with…
Alda Hotel Reykjavík
Alda Hotel Reykjavík is a contemporary boutique hotel located on the upper end of Laugavegur, Reykjavík’s main shopping street. Positioned in the quieter part of the city centre, it is within easy reach of shops, cafés and restaurants while remaining slightly removed from the busiest nightlife areas.The hotel offers around 90 guest rooms in a range of sizes, from compact standard rooms to more…
Sagatrail
Sagatrail is an Icelandic initiative that brings together museums, exhibitions, and historical sites across the country. Its aim is to highlight Iceland’s rich cultural heritage by connecting key locations associated with history, storytelling, and the Icelandic sagas.Through its network, Sagatrail promotes cultural tourism and encourages visitors to explore both well-known landmarks and lesser…
Tipsý Bar & Lounge
Tipsy Bar & Lounge is a cocktail bar located in central Reykjavík, offering a stylish yet approachable setting for evening drinks. Situated on Hafnarstræti, it is conveniently positioned within walking distance of the city’s main attractions and nightlife areas.The bar focuses on a curated selection of cocktails, alongside classic drinks, wine and beer. Guests can also find light dishes available…