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Reykjavík City Card
Enjoy free access to 17 museums, 8 geothermal pools, unlimited busses, Viðey ferry and more.
Reykjavík City Centre
Downtown Reykjavík is the beating heart of Iceland’s capital – a compact hub where culture, history, creativity and nightlife meet against a backdrop of colourful neighbourhoods and scenic views.
7 Ways Reykjavík Beautifully Combines Nature & City Life
If you’re looking for a place that effortlessly intertwines the conveniences of city life with the restorative powers of nature, look no further than Reykjavík.
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.
Enjoy Reykjavík on a Budget
Explore Reykjavík on a budget with tips on free attractions, cheap eats, public transport, and the City Card. Discover how to save while enjoying Iceland’s capital.
Frequently Asked Questions
Most people are quick to notice popular landmarks such as Hallgrímskirkja Church, the Pearl, Tjörnin (the pond) and Mount Esja rising over the city, which can all be reached on foot or by bus.
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.
Museums & Exhibitions
Despite Reykjavík's relatively small size, the capital area is renowned for its strong focus on arts and culture. Visitors to Reykjavík thus have a wide array of options for art museums, natural museums and history museums.
City Hall
City Hall is the home of a huge 3D printed map of Iceland on the ground floor. The building itself is also quite interesting as the architects conceived Reykjavík City Hall primarily as an interface where the contrasts of nature and city intertwine into a complex, three dimensional whole.
Reykjavík City Museum: Explore All Five Museums
Discover the wonders of Reykjavík City Museum, featuring five unique museums that showcase Iceland’s rich history, art, and culture. Perfect for visitors of all ages!