Sightseeing
City hall - built on the city pond, it's location was controversial when built but is now loved by most.
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Reykjavik City Hall
City hall - built on the city pond, it's location was controversial when built but is now loved by most.
Harpan Tónlistarhús
Sculpture & Shore WalkA fun walk by the Harpa Music and Conference Hall
Icelandic parliament, established in 930 AD
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Parliament House (Althingishus)
KirkjutorgIcelandic parliament, established in 930 AD
Arts & Culture
A fun modern art museum
http://artmuseum.is/
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Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
17 TryggvagataA fun modern art museum
http://artmuseum.is/
Iceland Art Museum
http://www.listasafn.is/
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National Gallery of Iceland (Listasafn Islands)
Iceland Art Museum
http://www.listasafn.is/
Shopping
Reykjavik's main shopping street along with Skolavordustigur
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Laugavegur
LaugavegurReykjavik's main shopping street along with Skolavordustigur
Reykjavik's main shopping street along with Laugarvegur
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Skólavörðustígur
SkólavörðustígurReykjavik's main shopping street along with Laugarvegur
Food Scene
Kaffitár
Great coffee!
Good food in an old building that used to be a pharmacy. Good atmosphere.
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Apotek Restaurant
16 AusturstrætiGood food in an old building that used to be a pharmacy. Good atmosphere.
This one only serves fries, but the Belgians say it's the best fries they have tasted! I like the spicy sauces, but my husband prefers chive.
Reykjavík Chips
10 VitastígurThis one only serves fries, but the Belgians say it's the best fries they have tasted! I like the spicy sauces, but my husband prefers chive.
A very popular restaurant. Most things on the menu are good.
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Snaps Bistro
1 ÞórsgataA very popular restaurant. Most things on the menu are good.
Brauð & Co.
16 FrakkastígurGreat sour dough bread.
Essentials
SUPER1
Grocery store across the street
The closest liquor store - those are all state run in Iceland
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Vínbúðin
10a AusturstrætiThe closest liquor store - those are all state run in Iceland
Getting Around
Most buses stop along Lækjargata. Further information on www.straeto.is (or call me!)
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Lækjargata
LækjargataMost buses stop along Lækjargata. Further information on www.straeto.is (or call me!)
Another bus hub - most local buses stop here: www.straeto.is
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Hlemmur Mathöll
107 LaugavegurAnother bus hub - most local buses stop here: www.straeto.is
Parks & Nature
A lovely neighbourhood swimming pool made famous by the NY Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/24/magazine/icelands-water-cure.html?_r=0
The kids will love all the pools.
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Vesturbæjarlaug
HofsvallagataA lovely neighbourhood swimming pool made famous by the NY Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/24/magazine/icelands-water-cure.html?_r=0
The kids will love all the pools.
Salt water swimming pool with a kids pool and a water slide.
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Sundlaug Seltjarnarness
8 HrólfsskálavörSalt water swimming pool with a kids pool and a water slide.
The biggest swimming pool, a big slide and a number of hot tubs. Great architecture.
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Laugardalslaug
105 SundlaugavegurThe biggest swimming pool, a big slide and a number of hot tubs. Great architecture.
Walk, run or bike along the water to find this beautiful lighthouse in Seltjarnarnes. You can combine this trip with a dip in either Sundlaug Seltjarnarness or Vesturbæjarlaug.
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Grótta Island Lighthouse
Walk, run or bike along the water to find this beautiful lighthouse in Seltjarnarnes. You can combine this trip with a dip in either Sundlaug Seltjarnarness or Vesturbæjarlaug.