Good To Know

Country Iceland
Population 364260
City Reykjavík
Population 138772
Languages Spoken Icelandic
Currency Used Icelandic króna, ISK

How to get there

Airport KEF Keflavik International Airport
Airport RKV Reykjavik International Airport

Information

Reykjavík is the capital and largest city of Iceland, known for its vibrant arts and culture scene, geothermal pools, and stunning natural landscapes. The city is home to colorful buildings, modern architecture, and a lively nightlife, with a mix of traditional Icelandic charm and contemporary influences. Visitors can explore museums, galleries, and theaters, as well as enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, whale watching, and exploring nearby geysers and waterfalls. Reykjavík is also known for its delicious seafood, unique Icelandic cuisine, and bustling cafes and restaurants. Overall, Reykjavík offers a perfect blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.

Interesting facts

  1. Reykjavík is the northernmost capital city in the world.
  2. The city is known for its vibrant arts and music scene.
  3. Reykjavík is home to the iconic Hallgrímskirkja church, one of the tallest structures in Iceland.

Bars, Cafes, Restaurants

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Bastard Brew and Food

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Gamla / Old Iceland

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Reykjavík Roasters

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Skúli Craft Bar

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Icelandic Street Food

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Forréttabarinn

Accommodation

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CenterHotel Miðgarður

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Hótel Óðinsvé

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Kex Hostel

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Canopy by Hilton Reykjavik City Centre

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The Reykjavík EDITION

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Icelandair Hotel Reykjavík Marina

Arts and Entertainment

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Þjóðleikhúsið

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Hljómskálagarðurinn

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Harpa

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Árbæjarsafn

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National Museum of Iceland (Þjóðminjasafn Íslands)