Guidebook for Reykjavík
Food Scene
Kaffihús Vesturbæjar
20 Melhagi
Bryggjan Brugghús
8 Grandagarður
The Coocoo's Nest
23 Grandagarður
Matur og Drykkur
2 GrandagarðurShopping
This is our store, we are jewelers. We design and make all the jewelry ourselves. Please drop by, it's on your way to Reykjavik's main tourist attraction: Hallgrímskirkja (the big church on the hill).
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17b SkólavörðustígurThis is our store, we are jewelers. We design and make all the jewelry ourselves. Please drop by, it's on your way to Reykjavik's main tourist attraction: Hallgrímskirkja (the big church on the hill).
Essentials
This is the cheapest supermarket in Reykjavík. It only takes you 5 minutes to walk there from our apartment.
512 locals recommend
Bónus
This is the cheapest supermarket in Reykjavík. It only takes you 5 minutes to walk there from our apartment.
Alcoholic beverages are not sold in grocery stores in Iceland (not even beer) so you have to go to Vínbúðin (the wine store). This one is the nearest to our apartment, 10 min walking.
189 locals recommend
Vínbúðin
10a AusturstrætiAlcoholic beverages are not sold in grocery stores in Iceland (not even beer) so you have to go to Vínbúðin (the wine store). This one is the nearest to our apartment, 10 min walking.
Entertainment & Activities
The local swimming pool. When in Iceland you must go to one of the communal pools. This is what locals do every day of the year. The pool and hot tubs are outside and the water is always warm. Try it, you will not regret it.
458 locals recommend
Vesturbæjarlaug
HofsvallagataThe local swimming pool. When in Iceland you must go to one of the communal pools. This is what locals do every day of the year. The pool and hot tubs are outside and the water is always warm. Try it, you will not regret it.
Getting Around
Here is where you take a bust out of Reykjavík and the airport shuttles.
120 locals recommend
BSI Coach Terminal
Here is where you take a bust out of Reykjavík and the airport shuttles.
This is where nearly all the buses that travel inside of Reykjavík stop.
64 locals recommend
Lækjartorg
18 HafnarstrætiThis is where nearly all the buses that travel inside of Reykjavík stop.
Arts & Culture
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
17 TryggvagataArt - temporary exhibitions, Icelandic art.
Art, temporary exhibitions, Icelandic art.
166 locals recommend
National Gallery of Iceland (Listasafn Islands)
7 FríkirkjuvegurArt, temporary exhibitions, Icelandic art.