Top things to do in Reykjavik

Reykjavík Small group Walking Tour - by CityWalk  in Reykjavik

Reykjavik , Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (4955 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 52.58

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Informative and funny walking tour around Reykjavik in a small group. Famous landmarks are visited, history of the city is brought to life and you are introduced to local culture. The tour starts on the highest elevated point in town, is wheelchair accessible and all downhill, also ideal for children. The small size of the group makes it flexible for stops indoors in cold weather and the lengthy tour makes it relaxed as if you are with a new Icelandic friend. Please note we change the route sometimes due to weather.

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Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade  in Reykjavik

Reykjavik , Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2880 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 54.20

 

The only live LAVA SHOW in the world! A unique experience where you can safely get up close to real molten lava in a controlled environment. A top-rated attraction that has received multiple awards and recognitions for innovation and education. Truly a one-of-a-kind experience that is unlike anything else. Come feel the heat! Two options: - Classic Experience - Premium Experience (adults only)

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The Lava Tunnel Tour - Raufarhólshellir in Reykjavik

Reykjavik , Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2186 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 61.29

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Explore the magnificent lava tunnel Raufarhólshellir, one of the longest and best-known lava tubes in Iceland. Located just 30-40 minutes from Reykjavík, the tunnel is easily accessible year round. Discover the inner workings of a volcanic eruption and walk along the path where lava flowed during the Leitahraun eruption, which occurred approximately 5200 years ago. Our tour is approximately one hour whereas platforms and lights have been incorporated - making the experience of visiting the cave simply breathtaking.   The tour includes all necessary equipment. Choose your preferred departure time upon booking.  Please note that this tour does not include pick up and is for self driving passengers only.

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Iceland: Airport Transfers between Keflavík and Reykjavik Center in Reykjavik

Reykjavik , Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1860 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 31.00

 

Official Airport Partner – We’ve proudly served as Keflavík Airport’s trusted transfer provider since 1979. Convenient Location – Our buses are just steps from the arrivals hall — no need to search or wait. 24/7 Customer Support – Our service desk is open around the clock to assist you anytime. Reliable & Efficient – With decades of experience, we’re known for dependable, timely transfers. Free Onboard WiFi – Stay connected as you travel to Reykjavík or back to the airport.

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Perlan - Wonders of Iceland Experience in Reykjavik

Reykjavik , Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1826 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 52.58

 

Perlan - Wonders of Iceland is a unique experience where you learn all about Icelandic nature in interactive and fun ways. Explore a real indoor ice cave, learn through an interactive and diverse exhibition of Iceland's unique nature, immerse in the Volcano show and see the Áróra northern light show at Perlan’s planetarium with 8K projection. Look over Reykjavik and beyond on the 360° observation deck. The ticket includes the full Perlan Wonders of Iceland experience. Please note that Perlan does not provide pickup for visitors.

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FlyOver Iceland Admission Ticket in Reykjavik

Reykjavik , Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1375 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 46.61

 

FlyOver Iceland utilizes state-of-the-art technology to give you the feeling of flight. Hang suspended, feet dangling, before a 20-metre spherical screen while being whisked away on an exhilarating journey across Iceland. Special effects, including wind, mist and scents complete this unforgettable experience. Gently thrilling ride for the whole family. Located in Reykjavík’s Grandi neighborhood, FlyOver Iceland is easily accessible by foot, car or bus, and features complimentary parking on-site. Inside, there’s a retail area selling local artisan items and souvenirs, as well as Kaffi Grandi, which serves a variety of warm beverages and local fare. Elevators are available and FlyOver Iceland can accommodate wheelchair users.

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Reykjavik Walking Tour - Walk with a Viking in Reykjavik

Reykjavik , Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (976 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 53.78

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Our Reykjavik walking tour is your introduction to Reykjavik. It will help you get your bearings and make the most of your stay in Iceland. We recommend it as your first stop. You'll be shown where the Vikings first settled and how Reykjavik developed into the country’s capital. Our family-friendly tour brings the history of Iceland to life with exciting stories and Icelandic mythology. We’ll visit all of the famous landmarks in the city center, such as Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavik Harbour, Hallgrímskirkja Church (we’ll teach you how to pronounce that), Reykjavik Pond and the Parliament building. But, we’ll also share hidden, local spots with you like a visit to an Elf stone; things you’d miss if you didn’t know what to look for. We want you to feel the unique, friendly atmosphere of our quirky little city, not just to see the most popular tourist attractions. We will also point out our favorite places to eat, drink and visit in Reykjavik so your time here is well spent.

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Reykjavik Folklore Walking Tour: Meet the Elves, Trolls & Ghosts of Iceland in Reykjavik

Reykjavik , Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (662 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 54.97

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Visit the Elves and trolls of Iceland on this entertaining walk through the oldest part of Reykjavik.  If you want to experience an exciting and different side of Iceland join us and visit an elfstone in the Reykjavik city center and walk through two of the oldest cemeteries in Reykjavik for a truly haunted walk. We will tell you about famous Ghosts like the Deacon of Dark River, the unique Icelandic monsters, the 13 Santas or the Icelandic Yulelads / Jólasveinar, and their mother the child eating troll called Grýla .  You will also get an introduction into Icelandic magic (how to wake the undead). In the long winter nights in Iceland, storytelling has been our the primary entertainment and around 1 in 10 Icelanders writes a book in his lifetime so it's obvious... we love to tell stories and you sure won't be disappointed by joining our walk and hearing a couple.

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Puffin Cruise with Expert Tour Guide from Reykjavik in Reykjavik

Reykjavik , Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (634 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 63.34

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

See puffins up close on the puffin express tour from Reykjavik. The specially designed boat takes you close to the rocky shore of Akurey island to see the lovely seabirds in their natural environment. Learn about the puffins and other seabirds in the area from your knowledgeable onboard guide.

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Walking tour of Reykjavik city in Reykjavik

Reykjavik , Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (393 reviews)
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From $ 51.27

 

A pleasant walk among Icelandic history, street arts, folklore and colorful dwellings; The tour is not suitable for people with walking problems and/or difficulty walking. ideal for small groups - max. 10 people. We’ll visit the city’s main landmarks such as the Parliament house, Hallgrimskirkja church, the Pond as well as other picturesque locations, lesser known to tourists…..and of course, we won’t miss the colorful works of art hidden around Reykjavik, one of the street art capitals of the World. PLEASE NOTE: The tour is almost 3 miles long and has a duration of 2h 40min-3hours. The last part of the tour is uphill and there are few steps/stairs to take during the tour.

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Funky History Walking Tour in Reykjavik - With local storyteller in Reykjavik

Reykjavik , Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (353 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 71.70

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

This Reykjavik walking tour is an immersive history lesson with Icelandic lunch included in the price. The tour is a quick and easy way to learn about the history of Iceland and the basic stuff you need to know to continue exploring the city on your own. Join us on an amazing journey through 1150 years of Icelandic history and learn how the fight for survival, freedom and tolerance have shaped a nation. This is the funkiest of all tours and our guides will tell you some crazy stories with their unique entertaining style. Included in the price: • Local English-speaking guide • An in-depth view of Iceland's history Why walk with us? • We tell you some crazy stories about Iceland and its people • We tell it like it is, no sugar coating the truth • We have certified guides who know their stuff • It’s a fun, relaxed and entertaining walk • Small groups (max 15)

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Flóki Whisky Distillery Tour & Tasting in Reykjavík in Reykjavik

Reykjavik , Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (340 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 49.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Step inside Iceland’s first and only whisky distillery and discover how Flóki — our handcrafted single malt — is made from 100% Icelandic barley grown on our family farm. On this small-group tour, you’ll get an inside look at our traditional methods, including sheep dung smoking and pot distillation, while enjoying a guided tasting woven throughout the experience. You’ll hear stories that tie Icelandic barley to Viking explorers, early settlers, and the rebirth of local grain farming in modern Iceland. Taste our award-winning Flóki whisky, plus our handcrafted Vor Gin and Víti Brennivín, all infused with native botanicals and Icelandic spirit. This experience offers a unique blend of craftsmanship, culture, and flavor — and is a must-do for curious travelers and whisky lovers visiting Reykjavík.

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Aurora Reykjavík, The Northern Lights Center Museum Visit in Reykjavik

Reykjavik , Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (308 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 33.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Aurora Reykjavík, The Northern Lights Center is the first and only museum entirely dedicated to the Aurora Borealis in Iceland. Conveniently located in the Grandi Harbour District, the Center is a must-see when in Iceland. Whether you are planning your Aurora hunt or simply want to learn about the phenomenon, we have you covered! Dive into the world of the northern lights in a unique multimedia environment. Discover our interactive displays and our extensive collection of Aurora photography and videos - all captured by our award winning photographers and founders. The visit includes: • Northern Lights mythology around the Arctic • Aurora Science, from what causes the northern lights to the way our eyes see them • Our exclusive timelapse Aurora movie and world's first northern lights VR experience • Practical tips: maximise your chances of seeing the Aurora and learn how to take perfect northern lights photos • Meet the experts, our team is happy to share their knowledge!

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Classic Puffin Watching Cruise from Downtown Reykjavík in Reykjavik

Reykjavik , Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (275 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 60.00

 

This tour offers a memorable way to experience Iceland's wildlife, just minutes from downtown Reykjavík. Depending on the tides and conditions on the islands our captains will take you to either Engey, Akurey or Lundey, which are well known for their plentiful birdlife. In addition to puffins you have the opportunity to view other birds such as eider ducks, arctic terns, guillemots and cormorants. You may also see seals, adding to the excitement of the tour. Our crew will share interesting facts about puffins against the scenic backdrop of rocky shores, and if the weather is good, we might turn off the engines so you can enjoy the natural sounds!

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Whales Of Iceland Admission Ticket in Reykjavik

Reykjavik , Iceland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (219 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 34.66

 

Whales of Iceland is the largest whale museum in Europe. The 23 life-sized models of whales species found around Iceland are each modeled after an actual whale in the wild. The museum features underwater soundscapes & lighting, multiple interactive experiences, and a new exhibit highlighting the threats (and their solutions) that whales face today. Two documentaries are screened throughout the day for guests: Whale Wisdom, narrated by Sir David Attenborough, and Sonic Sea, narrated by Rachel McAdams. Guided tours are available for all ticket holders at 11:00 and 15:00 each day.

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Airport Express Shared Departure transfer from Reykjavik City to Keflavik Airport in Reykjavik

Reykjavik , Iceland

★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ (174 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 31.07

 

This frequent and reliable service is available every day of the week, all year round, in connection with scheduled passenger flights from Keflavik International Airport (KEF). This tour departs directly from Reykjavik Terminal - Skógarhlíð 10. We ask travellers to be at Reykjavik Terminal at least 15 minutes before departure.

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