Guidebook for Reykjavík

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Guidebook for Reykjavík

Entertainment & Activities

If you don't have time to visit the blue lagoon, the local swimming pool is a good alternative. The hot geothermal water is very mineral rich and skin-friendly. With 3 hot tubs, sauna and waterslide!
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Sundlaug Seltjarnarness
8 Hrólfsskálavör
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If you don't have time to visit the blue lagoon, the local swimming pool is a good alternative. The hot geothermal water is very mineral rich and skin-friendly. With 3 hot tubs, sauna and waterslide!
Biggest whale exhibition in Europe.
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Whales of Iceland
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Biggest whale exhibition in Europe.
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Whale Watching
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Soar across Iceland's most spectacular scenery and natural wonders with the latest in simulated fight ride technology.
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FlyOver Iceland
43 Fiskislóð
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Soar across Iceland's most spectacular scenery and natural wonders with the latest in simulated fight ride technology.
Grótta is a semi-island, a nature reserve since 1974, a popular recreation area with rich birdlife and a perfect spot for viewing the midnight sunset in summer or ther northern lights in winter. Met office aurora forecast: https://en.vedur.is/weather/forecasts/aurora/
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Grótta Island Lighthouse
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Grótta is a semi-island, a nature reserve since 1974, a popular recreation area with rich birdlife and a perfect spot for viewing the midnight sunset in summer or ther northern lights in winter. Met office aurora forecast: https://en.vedur.is/weather/forecasts/aurora/
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Sky Lagoon
44-48 Vesturvör
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Essentials

Grocery store
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Hagkaup
1 Litlatún
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Grocery store
Liquor store, open: Mon - Thu: 11-18, Fri: 11-19 Sat.: 11-18
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Vínbúðin
10a Austurstræti
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Liquor store, open: Mon - Thu: 11-18, Fri: 11-19 Sat.: 11-18
Local grocery store with a large selection of meat, cheese etc.
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Melabúðin
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Local grocery store with a large selection of meat, cheese etc.
Supermarket
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Nettó
3 Fiskislóð
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Supermarket

Food Scene

The best coffee in the neighborhood, alcoholic beverages are served as well as food. Open Mon-Fri 8-23 and Sat-Sun 9-23.
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Kaffihús Vesturbæjar
20 Melhagi
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The best coffee in the neighborhood, alcoholic beverages are served as well as food. Open Mon-Fri 8-23 and Sat-Sun 9-23.
Nice food and atmosphere
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Slippbarinn
2 Mýrargata
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Nice food and atmosphere
Architecture by Alvar Aalto - bistro, library and concert hall.
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Nordic House
11 Sæmundargata
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Architecture by Alvar Aalto - bistro, library and concert hall.
Old fishermen's café, located by the old harbour. Plainly furnished with simple, filling meals and friendly atmosphere. kaffivagninn.is
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Kaffivagninn
10 Grandagarður
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Old fishermen's café, located by the old harbour. Plainly furnished with simple, filling meals and friendly atmosphere. kaffivagninn.is
Excellent food, reservation recommended.
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Grillmarkaðurinn
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Excellent food, reservation recommended.
Excellent steaks and very friendly service and atmosphere.
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Steakhouse
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Excellent steaks and very friendly service and atmosphere.
Great seafood with mediteranian flair by the old harbour /marshallrestaurant.is
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La Primavera Ristorante
20 Grandagarður
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Great seafood with mediteranian flair by the old harbour /marshallrestaurant.is
Not the best pizza in Reykjavik but mostly quick delivery. Order online at dominos dot is - free delivery if you order for more than ISK 3.300.
Dominos Ánanaust 15
15 Ánanaust
Not the best pizza in Reykjavik but mostly quick delivery. Order online at dominos dot is - free delivery if you order for more than ISK 3.300.
Good sourdough bread, cinnamon buns and croissants
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Brauð & Co.
16 Frakkastígur
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Good sourdough bread, cinnamon buns and croissants
Ice cream shop
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Ísbúð Vesturbæjar
Hagamelur
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Ice cream shop
Excellent Indian food - www.hradlestin.is
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Hraðlestin
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Excellent Indian food - www.hradlestin.is

Parks & Nature

During the summer months, the west coast of Iceland becomes an excellent viewing platform for the setting of the midnight sun.
Grotta Hot Pool - Spa
During the summer months, the west coast of Iceland becomes an excellent viewing platform for the setting of the midnight sun.
A little bit of paradise is to be found in the form of a golden-sanded geothermal beach.
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Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach
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A little bit of paradise is to be found in the form of a golden-sanded geothermal beach.

Sightseeing

Reykjavík's main landmark, from the 74m high tower you can enjoy view over the whole city
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Hallgrímskirkja
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Reykjavík's main landmark, from the 74m high tower you can enjoy view over the whole city
Apart from it being a nice place to walk with stunning views across the bay to Mount Esja, the Old Harbour area is where the majority of marine activities, such as whale watching and puffin tours are concentrated; it's also home to the excellent Víkin Maritime Museum and numerous cafés and restaurants.
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Reykjavíkur Höfn
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Apart from it being a nice place to walk with stunning views across the bay to Mount Esja, the Old Harbour area is where the majority of marine activities, such as whale watching and puffin tours are concentrated; it's also home to the excellent Víkin Maritime Museum and numerous cafés and restaurants.
Perlan has a panorama terrace good for making photos
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Öskjuhlíð
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Perlan has a panorama terrace good for making photos

Shopping

Main shopping street
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Laugavegur
Laugavegur
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Main shopping street
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Geysir
16 Skólavörðustígur
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Farmers & Friends / Farmers Market - flagship store & design studio
2 Hólmaslóð
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66 North
11 Miðhraun
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Drinks & Nightlife

Small and cozy bar with quite a selection of craft beer on tap.
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Mikkeller & Friends
12 Hverfisgata
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Small and cozy bar with quite a selection of craft beer on tap.
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Nostra
59 Laugavegur
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Bryggjan Brugghús
8 Grandagarður
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Kaffibarinn
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