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Insight Guides Pocket Guide Reyjavik
Travel made easy. Ask local experts.
The definitive pocket-sized travel guide, now with free app and eBook.
Compact, concise and packed full of essential information about where to go and what to do, this is the ideal on-the-move travel guide for exploring Reykjavik. From top tourist attractions like Hallgrimskirkja, Harpa and the National Museum of Iceland, to cultural gems, including whale-watching at the Old Harbor, a dip in the world-famous Blue Lagoon and a trip back in time to 19th-century Iceland at the Arbaejarsafn Open-Air Museum, plan your perfect trip with this practical, all-in-one travel guide.
Features of this travel guide to Reykjavik:
- Inspirational itineraries: discover the best destinations, sights and excursions, highlighted with stunning photography
- Historical and cultural insights: delve into the countrys rich history and culture, and learn all about its people, art and traditions
- Practical full-colourmap: with every major attraction highlighted, the pull-out map makes on-the-ground navigation easy
- Key tips and essential information: from transport to tipping, weve got you covered
- The ultimate travel tool: download the free app and eBook to access all this and more from your phone or tablet
- Covers: Hallgrimskirkja and around; Laugavegur: the main shopping street; The Culture House and Harpa; Austurvollur and Aoastraeti; Tjornin and around; The harbours and the sea; Grandi; Eastwards to Laugardalur; Perlan, Oskjuhlio and Nautholsvik; Seltjarnarnes; Greater Reykjavik; Day trips by bus; Day trips by plane
Looking for a comprehensive guide to Iceland? Check out Insight Guides Iceland for a detailed and entertaining look at all the country has to offer.
About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers needs. Insight Guides unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.
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This Pocket Guide e-book is designed to give you inspiration and planning advice for your visit to Reykjavk, and is also the perfect on-the-ground companion for your trip.
The guide begins with our selection of Top 10 Attractions, plus a Perfect Itinerary feature to help you plan unmissable experiences. The Introduction and History chapters paint a vivid cultural portrait of Reykjavk, and the Where to Go chapter gives a complete guide to all the sights worth visiting. You will find ideas for activities in the What to Do section, while the Eating Out chapter describes the local cuisine and gives listings of the best restaurants. The Travel Tips offer practical information to help you plan your trip. Finally, there are carefully selected hotel listings.
In the Table of Contents and throughout this e-book you will see hyperlinked references. Just tap a hyperlink once to skip to the section you would like to read. Practical information and listings are also hyperlinked, so as long as you have an external connection to the internet, you can tap a link to go directly to the website for more information.
Maps
All key attractions and sights in Reykjavk are numbered and cross-referenced to high-quality maps. Wherever you see the reference [map], tap once to go straight to the related map. You can also double-tap any map for a zoom view.
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Youll find lots of beautiful high-resolution images that capture the essence of Reykjavk. Simply double-tap an image to see it in full-screen.
About Insight Guides
Insight Guides have more than 40 years experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce 400 full-colour titles, in both print and digital form, covering more than 200 destinations across the globe, in a variety of formats to meet your different needs.
Insight Guides are written by local authors, whose expertise is evident in the extensive historical and cultural background features. Each destination is carefully researched by regional experts to ensure our guides provide the very latest information. All the reviews in Insight Guides are independent; we strive to maintain an impartial view. Our reviews are carefully selected to guide you to the best places to eat, go out and shop, so you can be confident that when we say a place is special, we really mean it.
2019 Apa Digital (CH) AG and Apa Publications (UK) Ltd
Table of Contents
Reykjavks Top 10 Attractions
Top Attraction #1
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Hallgrmskirkja
The tower of this striking church enjoys stunning city views. For more information, .
Top Attraction #2
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Harpa
Marvel at the glittering facade of Icelands iconic concert hall. For more information, .
Top Attraction #3
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National Museum of Iceland
Investigate Icelands Viking past at the excellent National Museum. For more information, .
Top Attraction #4
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The Old Harbour
Take to the waves on a whale-watching trip. For more information, .
Top Attraction #5
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Reykjavk Art Museum
Icelands most famous artists are on display at Hafnarhs, Kjarvalsstair and smundarsafn art galleries. For more information, .
Top Attraction #6
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Reykjavk Maritime Museum
Shudder at shipwrecks and the harshness of life at sea. For more information, .
Top Attraction #7
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Perlan
The high-tech science museum and planetarium showcases the power of volcanoes, earthquakes and glaciers. For more information, .
Top Attraction #8
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rbjarsafn open-air museum
Time-travel to 19th-century Iceland at this village of historical houses. For more information, .
Top Attraction #9
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Blue Lagoon
Bathe at this world-famous spa, set surreally in a vast black lava field. For more information, .
Top Attraction #10
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Golden Circle
Visit waterfalls, hot springs and ingvellir National Park on the must-do Golden Circle tour. For more information, .
A Perfect Day in Reykjavk
9.00am
Breakfast
Sip a wake-up espresso at one of Reykjavks many cosy cafs, or go full Icelandic at Caf Loki (Lokastgur 28) and start the day with homemade flatbread, sheeps-head jelly, turnips and cottage cheese.
10.00am
Shoreline stroll
Head to the top floor of Harpa for stunning city, sea and harbour views. A short walk east takes you to the iconic Slfar sculpture. To the west, check out Icelandic pop art at the Hafnarhs gallery, explore the citys maritime museum or retrace the voyages of the Viking settlers at the bloodthirsty Saga Museum.
12.00pm
Lunch at the harbour
Stop for a bowl of fish soup and fresh-baked bread at Reykjavks oldest restaurant, Kaffivagninn, at Grandagarur 10.
2.00pm
Traditional Reykjavk
Catch bus 14 to City Hall, and admire the abundant birdlife on Tjrnin pond. Take a walk through Austurvllur Square, the citys traditional heart, where youll find the Icelandic Parliament and Reykjavks modest cathedral, Dmkirkjan. Stop at the excellent Settlement Exhibition on Aalstrti to see saga manuscripts and an original Viking farmhouse.
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