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Reykjavik Tourist Attractions and Reykjavik Sightseeing
(Reykjavik, Capital Area, Iceland, IS)



Many people find that the best way to explore Reykjavik and learn more about its many tourist attractions is to take a guided bus tour of the region. Offering the most reliable bus tours, Guomundur Jónasson Travel allows visitors to head outside of the city environs and sightsee around the countryside and mountainous areas surrounding Reykjavik.

Therefore, tourists should make sure that you bring your camera with you, since you are likely to passes many scenic attraction areas of extreme natural beauty along the way. Golden Circle tours are also extremely popular in Reykjavik and allow you to visit a series of Icelandic wonders and tourist attractions, including extinct volcano craters, active geysers and the famed Golden Waterfall (Gullfoss).




Reykjavik Tourist Attractions: Flugfélagio Ernir (Eagle Air Flying Tours) - Reykjavik Airport, Reykjavik, IS-101, Iceland, IS
Tel: +354 05 62 4200
The ultimate way to view the Reykjavik cityscape is by air and although a little pricey, the Eagle Air Flying Tours, known in Icelandic as the Flugfélagio Ernir, allow you to do just that. Operating small aircraft, up to nine passengers are able to take to the skies for a once in a lifetime view of some spectacular Icelandic scenery. Convenient transport connecting to most hotels is all part of the package, making the whole experience all the more enjoyable.
Reykjavik tourist attraction open: seasonal variations
Reykjavik tourist attraction admission: charge

Reykjavik Tourist Attractions: Háskólabió Concert Hall - Hagatorg, Reykjavik, IS-107, Iceland, IS
Tel: +354 05 30 1919
Hosting everything from classical music concerts to film screenings, the Háskólabió Concert Hall lies on the western side of Reykjavik and is worth checking out. The Háskólabió is regularly used by Iceland's very own National Symphony Orchestra, whose concerts are not to be missed.
Reykjavik tourist attraction open: hours vary according to event and performance
Reykjavik tourist attraction admission: charge, discounts available

Reykjavik Tourist Attractions: Húsdyragarourinn Zoo - Hafrafell by Engjavegur, Reykjavik, IS-104, Iceland, IS
Tel: +354 05 75 7800
A large collection of farmyard animals, the Húsdyragarourinn is a great place to get up close to a variety of friendly creatures, thriving within the Icelandic conditions. Children will enjoy the favourites of goats, pigs and sheep, while also onsite are horses and a trout farm. Many of the animals can be handled and fed.
Reykjavik tourist attraction open: daily, May to August - 10:00 to 18:00; September to April - 10:00 to 17:00
Reykjavik tourist attraction admission: charge, discounts for children

Reykjavik Tourist Attractions: Laugardalslaug - Laugardalur Valley, Reykjavik, Iceland, IS
Tel: +354 05 53 4039
A popular water park with a huge swimming pool and long water slide, the Laugardalslaug complex also comprises hot tubs, steam baths and a range of similar facilities. Many people also come here to enjoy the various recreational activities available close by, which include summer hiking and cycling, and even skiing in the colder winter months.
Reykjavik tourist attraction open: daily
Reykjavik tourist attraction admission: charge, discounts available

Reykjavik Tourist Attractions: Nauthólsvik Thermal Beach - Nauthólsvik, Reykjavik, Iceland, IS
Tel: +354 05 51 6630
Even though Iceland may not be the hottest of cities, those who fancy a spot of paddling and beach fun can visit the Nauthólsvik resort during the summer months. Boasting a rather unusual geothermally heated stretch of sandy beach and bay, Nauthólsvik first opened in the summer of 2000 and has remained extremely popular ever since. Expect water temperatures of between 20°C / 68°F and 35°C / 95°F.
Reykjavik tourist attraction open: summer months, daily - 10:00 to 20:00
Reykjavik tourist attraction admission: free

Reykjavik Tourist Attractions: Red Rock Cinema - Hellusund 6, Reykjavik, IS-101, Iceland, IS
Tel: +354 08 45 9548
Celebrating the city's rich volcanic history, the Red Rock Cinema offers visitors the chance the learn more about the region's explosive past during its popular 'Volcano Show'. Screened in a variety of different languages, the Red Rock Cinema is one for all the family, particularly when the weather outside is a little inclement.
Reykjavik tourist attraction open: daily, July and August - 11:00 to 21:00; April to June and September - 15:00 to 21:00; October to March - 20:00 to 21:00
Reykjavik tourist attraction admission: charge, discounts available

 
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