Guidebook for Reykjavik

Sigurgeir Orri
Sigurgeir Orri
Guidebook for Reykjavik

Sightseeing

Sea angling is so much fun because you will catch fish almost for sure. The Icelandic fishing grounds are crowded with cods and other delicious creatures.
AEgisgardur
Ægisgarður
Sea angling is so much fun because you will catch fish almost for sure. The Icelandic fishing grounds are crowded with cods and other delicious creatures.
A fascinating place to learn about what is currently considered Iceland’s very first settlement from the year 871 +/- 2 which happened to be found in an archeological excavation in Reykjavik in 2002.
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The Settlement Exhibition
16 Aðalstræti
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A fascinating place to learn about what is currently considered Iceland’s very first settlement from the year 871 +/- 2 which happened to be found in an archeological excavation in Reykjavik in 2002.

Arts & Culture

For information on The Sagas, the history of Iceland and good coffee.
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National Museum of Iceland
41 Suðurgata
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For information on The Sagas, the history of Iceland and good coffee.
Stunning architecture, light shows at night, and fantastic line-ups in music and entertainment!
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Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2 Austurbakki
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Stunning architecture, light shows at night, and fantastic line-ups in music and entertainment!
Contemporary art museum. Very close. Has a lovely little restaurant with soups and salads.
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Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
17 Tryggvagata
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Contemporary art museum. Very close. Has a lovely little restaurant with soups and salads.

Everything Else

If you are traveling in the countryside, some of our friends have rented from Happy Campers and have had great experiences. This might be more comfortable than tenting as weather can be unpredictable.
Happy Campers
Stapabraut
If you are traveling in the countryside, some of our friends have rented from Happy Campers and have had great experiences. This might be more comfortable than tenting as weather can be unpredictable.
Great place for yoga.
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Yoga Shala
7, 3.hæð Skeifan
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Great place for yoga.

Food Scene

A place for delicious hot chocolate, coffee and waffles. Founded in 1958, the place is extremely charming as it has not changed a bit and has new art exhibits every two weeks!
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Mokka Kaffi
3A Skólavörðustígur
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A place for delicious hot chocolate, coffee and waffles. Founded in 1958, the place is extremely charming as it has not changed a bit and has new art exhibits every two weeks!
Considered by many to have the BEST COFFEE in town. They use Organic Milk whenever possible.
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Reykjavik Roasters
1 Kárastígur
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Considered by many to have the BEST COFFEE in town. They use Organic Milk whenever possible.
Vegetarian, raw, restaurant with some non-vegetarian choices, located on the main street, upstairs over the health store, Heilsuhusid.
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Gló
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Vegetarian, raw, restaurant with some non-vegetarian choices, located on the main street, upstairs over the health store, Heilsuhusid.
The only bakery in Iceland that makes real, artisan breads using only the best ingredients.  They also serve lunches, coffees, etc.
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Sandholt
36 Laugavegur
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The only bakery in Iceland that makes real, artisan breads using only the best ingredients.  They also serve lunches, coffees, etc.
Try the Happy Hour. A cozy place surrounded by artwork by Icelandic masters Kjarval and others.
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Hotel Holt
37 Bergstaðastræti
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Try the Happy Hour. A cozy place surrounded by artwork by Icelandic masters Kjarval and others.
Great seafood. We love this place.
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Við Tjörnina
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Great seafood. We love this place.
I love fish and chips.
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Icelandic Fish and Chips
11 Tryggvagata
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I love fish and chips.
Best breakfast in town.
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Bergsson Mathús
3 Templarasund
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Best breakfast in town.
The Hotel is located at a beautiful spot at the shore at Snæfellsnes, 2 hr. drive from Reykjavik.
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Hotel Búdir
356 Búðir
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The Hotel is located at a beautiful spot at the shore at Snæfellsnes, 2 hr. drive from Reykjavik.