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Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall
It is a concert and conference hall which is located at Austurbakks 2 in Iceland. Earlier, the hall was known as Tonlistarhus. The conference and concert hall was opened on 13 may, 2011 with a seating capacity of one thousand eight hundred only. The Hall was designed by Danish Firm Henning Larsen. Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall organizes the events, exhibitions, cultural events, meetings, conferences, and concerts. Now, it is a tourist spot as it has been turned into a mosque. Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall opens on the weekdays only.
National Museum of Iceland
This museum is located at Svourgata which was established in the year 1863. National Museum of Iceland is a cultural heritage as it is twelve hundred years old. The museum has gift shops and cafe on the ground floor. It has a collection of over four million photos.
Hallgrimskiekja
Hallgrimskiekja is the largest and the tallest church of Iceland. This church is visible from all parts of the city. It is located in the center of the city, Reykjavik. Hallgrimskirkja is the landmark of the city and the best tourist destination spot. The church is an observatory tower for Reykjavik. The timing for visit this church is from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in the month of October to April and 9:00 am to 9:00 pm in the month of May to September.
Elding Adventure
It is a tour of Whale watching and Puffin Viewing in Reykjavik. The Whale watching program is of three hours which is conducted throughout the year. The Puffin viewing is for two hours that starts from the month of April 15 till October 31. Elding adventure is enjoyed by all the visitors and is the main attraction for adventure-loving tourist.
Northern Lights Viewing
Iceland is blessed with the Northern Lights. It is a natural phenomenon. Northern Lights are commonly also called Aurora Borealis. This light is visible at 65 degrees on the south edge of Arctic Circle. These lights can be seen almost at every night usually eight months a year. Borealis are visible in full darkness. It seems to be like heaven and is the topmost attraction not only of the country but of the entire planet.
Secret Lagoon
Secret Lagoon is located in Fludir which is a small village. It is a natural surrounding and often called the Golden Circle Area.
Reykjavik is the capital of Iceland located in southwestern region with the population of 2.16 lakh. It is a popular tourist destination spot. Almost 2.2 million tourists visit this city every year. The city is filled with the colors of fun and joy. Reykjavik is the northernmost capital of the world. This city is one of the cleanest and greenest cities of the world.
How to Get Tickets?
To avail the best offers and discounts as well as avoid any last minute hassle, you can book your ticket online from this website.
How To Get Around?
Reykjavik has many means of traveling. Once you reach there, you can take a public taxi or bus. Public transits are economical and easy to navigate. Moreover, rental cars are also easily available.
What Should I Wear?
You can opt for comfortable and casual clothing like jeans, warm sweaters, zip-off pants, shorts and t-shirts. Do not forget to take lightweight jacket with hood for rains. If you have a plan of trekking, do carry trekking shoes. For traveling in winters, do carry a warm jacket, hat, scarfs, and gloves along.
Best Time to Visit
The perfect time to arrive at Reykjavik is in the summer months. Midnight sun and warm temperature make the summers best to visit. You can book your holidays in the month from February to March or from September to October.
Currency
Krone
Will I Need a Guide?
No need to use any guide, because you can find all information on this site.
How To Get There?
There are many modes to travel in Reykjavik such as airplane, ship, boat, bus or car. The city has no railways but steam locomotives to travel. It has two seaports. And its airport is the second largest airport in the country.If you are traveling from abroad then you need to book your flight for Reykjavik Airport. After that, you may travel by public transit.
Additional Info
Although it is a safe place, but be aware in a large crowd as pickpockets roam around tourist destinations. To prevent losing your most valuables keep them safe at the hotel or apartment. Empty your pockets and put your cash & cellphones inside a bag with an inner compartment. Alcohol is quite expensive in the bars and clubs.