Kjalarnes Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Reykjavik Harbour
Once a maritime and fishing precinct, the Old Harbour now buzzes with restaurants, cafés and tour boat operators.
Laugavegur
Brightly colored shopfronts spill into the street and add atmosphere to the sidewalk dining areas and designer stores of Reykjavík’s main downtown shopping strip.
Hallgrimskirkja
With its magnificent tower, this church is one of Reykjavík’s most famous landmarks, dominating the skyline and serving as a useful compass point.
Harpa
The sculptural glass façade of Reykjavík’s premier concert hall and conference center shines over the harbor, reflecting the water and the city’s energy.
Reykjavik City Hall
The dynamic architectural design and picturesque location of this modern civic building near the Tjörnin lakeside has made it a landmark in downtown Reykjavík.
National Museum of Iceland
From Viking feasts and battles to the independence movement of the 20th century, Iceland’s premier museum preserves every detail of the nation’s history.
Things to do
1-Hour Helicopter Tour in Iceland: The Geothermal Tour
Reykjavik: Magic Ice Bar Entrance and Welcome Drink
From Reykjavík: Icelandic Horse Riding Tour in Lava Fields
- Reykjavik Harbour
- Thingvellir National Park
- Laugavegur
- Hallgrimskirkja
- Sky Lagoon
- Harpa
- Reykjavik City Hall
- National Museum of Iceland
- Perlan
- Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
- Viking Village
- Reykjadalur Valley
- Elding Reykjavik Whale Watching
- Nesjavellir
- Geothermal park
- Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach
- Grotta Lighthouse
- Reykjavik City Museums
- Landakotskirkja
- Reykjavik Free Church