Charming and walkable, Reykjavik is a great city, but we highly recommend that you see Iceland beyond it. That said, it’s a great place to start your visit to Iceland, with some great restaurants, bars, and museums. You probably won’t need to spend more than a few days here, however.
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Itineraries
Itinerary
Iceland in Four Days
Day 1 - Blue Lagoon and Reykjavik Arrive at Keflavik International Airport in the morningPick up a rental car or plan to opt for a tour b…
Itinerary
Iceland in Two Weeks
Welcome to Iceland, a land of glaciers, lagoons, hiking, and hot springs. This two week trip will take you on a ring around the island. Don'…
Eat & Drink
Brauð & Co.
bakery · breakfast · food
Reykjavik Roasters
coffee · drinks · food
Apotek Restaurant
bar · happy hour
Slippbarinn
While this restaurant is inside of the Icelandair Marina Hotel, it's a happening place in Reykjavik. It offers up great cocktails and a menu…
Ölstofa
bar · dive bar
Skúli Craft Bar
bar · beer
Reykjavik Fish Restaurant
seafood
Iðnó
casual
Baejarins Beztu Pylsur
Iceland's national dish is hotdogs, so obviously you must partake while visiting. There are a few hot dog vendors in Reykjavik, but Baejarins Beztu…
Snaps Bistro and Bar
This restaurant is a French food meets Icelandic food smorgasbord. It also serves up great…
Hotel Reykjavik Centrum
A decent deal for lunch, especially if you're in the center of downtown Reykjavik. The burgers are very well priced.