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2 days in Reykjavik

About the city

Reykjavik is Iceland's capital and largest city boasting an endless opportunities for fun and adventure you'll get torn where to even begin.

Places and things of interest
🖼️ National and Saga Museums
⛪ Hallgrimskirkja Church
💎 Perlan glass dome
🏴󠁣󠁧󠀱󠀲󠁿 Blue Lagoon spa
🥂 Reykjavik's nightlife

✔️ Tip: It is highly recommended to buy a Reykjavík City Card as it will include free entry into Reykjavík’s best museums and galleries, as well as Reykjavík Zoo. It will also provide a free use of public transport.

Day 1 evening

Arrival to Reykjavik

Day 2

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Sandholt
Sandholt
Bakery Coffee Coffee shop Food products Coffe Container Tea and coffee merchant
🍞 Opens at 7am, this family owned bakery is the ideal place for breakfast before touring the city.
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Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja
Church Sights & Landmarks Churches & Cathedrals
🏁 Hallgrímskirkja is one of the most visited sites in Iceland.

Boasting extraordinary views over Reykjavík, thousands of tourists flock to the church each year to capture panoramic shots of the city.
3
Laugavegur
Laugavegur
🛍️ Home to some of the city’s more interesting clothes shops, concept stores and galleries.

🎟️ Visit some free museum using your Reykjavík City Card
✔️ The Culture House
✔️ The Settlement Exhibition
4
Laugardalslaug
Laugardalslaug
Public swimming pool Fun & Games Indoor Swimming Pool Outdoor Swimming Pool Sports Complexes
🏊‍♀️ Go for a swim. Built in 1968, this is one of the largest and most popular pool in the city.

To visit the pool, take the number 14 bus from the city centre.
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Perlan
Perlan
Landmark Museums Restaurant Observation Decks & Towers Specialty Museums Points of Interest & Landmarks
💎 Perlan is a must-visit landmark and exploratorium.

Don't miss
✔️ Enjoy a cup of coffee or a delicious meal at Perlan's top floor with spectacular views from every seat.
✔️ Find Rammagerðin, one of Iceland’s oldest gift stores, offering Icelandic design.

Day 3

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Langjokull Glacier
Langjokull Glacier
💎 Visiting the man-made ice cave in Langjökull Glacier. Walking inside Iceland's second largest glacier is truly a once in a lifetime opportunity and an experience you don't want to miss.

✔️ There are several tour operators where you can book this tour in advance that includes a pick-up & drop off from Reykjavík.

🕐 Tour Duration: 3-4 hours.
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Messinn
Messinn
Seafood restaurant Restaurant
One of the best restaurant in town.

🍽️ Enjoy an excellent food and romantic views across the marina

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