Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík, college
The school was founded in 1046 in Skálholt and is the oldest school in Iceland
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Austurvöllur
Austurvöllur is a small park situated in front of Althingi, the parliament.
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Arnarhóll
In the city center is Arnarhóll, a hill with a statue of Ingólfur Arnarson on the top.
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Althingi- the garden
Behind Althingi (the parliament) is a small but quiet and beautiful garden.
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Reykjavik free guiding tour
This guided tour covers the main sights of the inner city.
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Perlan
Perlan is built on 6 water tanks and each one of the contains around 4 million liters of warm water.
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Nauthólsvík, the beach
Here, you can find the only beach in Reykjavik with sand from the Atlantic Ocean.
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Brúðubíllinn, the Puppet Car
Brúðubíllinn is an outdoor theater with puppets and is mainly for children.
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Free Literature tour
The history of the old town and the stories told about it in Icelandic literature is the main focus on these tours.
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Sjósund/Sea swimming
A group of people in Iceland go sea swimming once a week. The sea is very cold...
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Ellidaárdalur, Ellidaár Valley
One of the most beautiful outdoor areas in Reykjavik can be found in Ellidaárdalur, a valley with a river, trees and small waterfalls.
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Hallgrímskirkja, Church
At the top of Skólavörðustígur, lies the Christian church, Hallgrímskirkja, a church which the tower can be seen all over Reykjavik and further.
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Tjörnin, the Lake
In the center of Reykjavik, around the city hall, is the lake. The surroundings are beautiful...
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Sólfarið, the Sun Voyager
Sólfarið is a beautiful and a romantic modern scuplture of a viking ship.
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Hljómskálagarðurinn, a Garden
Just a few steps away from the city center, lies Hljómskála garden. It surrounds the south part of Tjörnin.
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Öskjuhlíð, the hill
This place is fantastic for hiking where you can enjoy the outdoors surrounded by trees.
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Blueberries
Just outside Reykjavik and all around Iceland, you can find blueberries to collect and eat.
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Laugardalurinn, the Valley
In the old days, women washed their laundrey in the hot water which came from the earth...
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The Icelandic Mountain Bike Club
If you are coming to Iceland and are planning to travel around the country on a bicycle, you should definitely visit...
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Northern Lights, Aurora Borealis
This spectacular phenomenom can be seen in Iceland during winter.
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