One Day in Reykjavik, a Detailed Itinerary

Reykjavik is the cool coastal capital city of Iceland, a place where high-end shopping and cuisine mix with history and Viking heritage. 

The captivating capital provides visitors with an array of things to see and do, from cultural and historical, to rejuvenating and natural sights, too.

Even if you’ve only got one day in Reykjavik, you’ll have the chance to fit a whole lot of the city’s best landmarks into your itinerary.

Hallgrímskirkja

Translating to the Church of Hallgrímur, this monumental building is one of the most visited landmarks in the whole country. 

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Harpa

Harpa is another stunning building in the Icelandic capital. This is Reykjavik’s opera house, concert hall, and conference center, which opened its doors in 2011.

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Sun Voyager

Sun Voyager is a modern sculpture that depicts the eerie skeleton of an unknown vessel against a backdrop of the sea and sky next to the Sæbraut.

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Old Harbour

Reykjavik’s Old Harbour was still in use. The industrial area has undergone much renewal in recent years and is now a hub of art galleries, cool cafes, museums, and eateries.

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FlyOver Iceland

FlyOver Iceland is a relatively new attraction in Reykjavik set in the neighborhood of Grandi. 

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