Guidebook for Reykjavik
Food Scene
This is one of the best restaurants in Iceland. High quality Indian food.
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Austur-Indíafélagið
56 HverfisgataThis is one of the best restaurants in Iceland. High quality Indian food.
Great café in a cool atmosphere. Recommended for a nice breakfast.
245 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Reykjavik Roasters
1 KárastígurGreat café in a cool atmosphere. Recommended for a nice breakfast.
Sjávargrillið
14 SkólavörðustígurA nice fish (and not only fish) restaurant.
Quite nice and informal restaurant. International food but also Icelandic food.
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Snaps Bistro
1 ÞórsgataQuite nice and informal restaurant. International food but also Icelandic food.
Ítalía veitingahús
8b FrakkastígurNice Italian restaurant
Fiskmarkaðurinn
Very nice (and pricey) fish restaurant.
If you are a vegetarian, definitely go to this restaurant.
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Grænn Kostur
8b SkólavörðustígurIf you are a vegetarian, definitely go to this restaurant.
Nice restaurant for traditional "normal" icelandic food. Try its speciality fish dish "Plokkfiskur".
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Café Loki
28 LokastígurNice restaurant for traditional "normal" icelandic food. Try its speciality fish dish "Plokkfiskur".
Arts & Culture
Reykjavík's Concert hall. A nice building worth visiting. It also has a good restaurant on the top floor.
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Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2 AusturbakkiReykjavík's Concert hall. A nice building worth visiting. It also has a good restaurant on the top floor.
National Theatre of Iceland
19 HverfisgataNational Theatre of Iceland
Icelandic Sagas - The Greatest Hits
2a IngólfsstrætiOur Opera house.
This is the National Museum of Iceland.
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National Museum of Iceland
41 SuðurgataThis is the National Museum of Iceland.
A museum dedicated to one of the most preminent painters of Iceland: Kjarval.
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Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir
24 FlókagataA museum dedicated to one of the most preminent painters of Iceland: Kjarval.
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
17 TryggvagataModern Art museum.
This is the museum of pld houses of Iceland. Nice to see some turf houses.
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Árbær Open Air Museum
110 KistuhylurThis is the museum of pld houses of Iceland. Nice to see some turf houses.
Essentials
10-11
11 AusturstrætiSupermarket open 24h. Just in front of our apartment!
Just in case you have problems. Police station next to us. :)
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Lögreglan á höfuðborgarsvæðinu
Just in case you have problems. Police station next to us. :)
The City Hall of Reykjavík. Go there for a big 3D map of Iceland. it will help you to plan your trip or to have a look at the places you already visited.
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Reykjavik City Hall
11 TjarnargataThe City Hall of Reykjavík. Go there for a big 3D map of Iceland. it will help you to plan your trip or to have a look at the places you already visited.
Sightseeing
This is located at the top of a hill and gives great views of the city. It is actually a revolving restaurant on top of the city's hot water deposits.
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Perlan
This is located at the top of a hill and gives great views of the city. It is actually a revolving restaurant on top of the city's hot water deposits.
Biggest church in Reykjavík, often mistakenly refered to as Reykjavík's Cathedral...
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Hallgrimskirkja
Biggest church in Reykjavík, often mistakenly refered to as Reykjavík's Cathedral...
Reykjavík's Cathedral. Quite old and small. Worth visiting.
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Reykjavík Cathedral
KirkjustrætiReykjavík's Cathedral. Quite old and small. Worth visiting.
Christ The King Cathedral
This is the catholic Cathedral.
Entertainment & Activities
Sundhöllin
45a BarónsstígurSwimmingpool with some hot pots outside.
Háskólabíó
SuðurgataMulti-screen cinema.
Very nice swimmingpool with a waterslide. Good option if you have children.
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Laugardalslaug
105 SundlaugavegurVery nice swimmingpool with a waterslide. Good option if you have children.
Shopping
Lucky Records
10 RauðarárstígurVery nice Vinyl record shop.
Best place to shop for Icelandic wool.
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The Handknitting Association of Iceland
19 SkólavörðustígurBest place to shop for Icelandic wool.
Kringlan
4-12 KringlanReykjavík's shopping mall.