Culture in Reykjavik — page 2

Álafoss wool store

Reykjavik

Álafoss - tradition of quality since 1896. When Álafoss was established at the end of the 19th century, it was marked as the true beginning of Iceland's wool industry. Álafoss is located in the old factory house by the waterfall Álafoss tha

Elliðaárstöð - Elliðaá Station

Reykjavik

Elliðaárstöð is a new destination in the heart of the city. Here, visitors come together to learn, experience, create and enjoy nature. The Elliðaárdalur power station marked the beginning of electrification in Reykjavík when it was commiss

Viðey Island

Reykjavik

This iconic building on Viðey Island is the former official residence of Treasurer Skúli Magnússon. Upon a visit to the island it is ideal to sit down there and enjoy nice refreshments in this 18th century building filled with history and c

National and University Library of Iceland

Reykjavik

The National and University Library of Iceland is the national library of Iceland and the library of the University of Iceland. The library was established on December 1, 1994. It is the largest library in Iceland with one million items in

Iceland Airwaves

Reykjavik

Iceland Airwaves Festival is the world’s most northerly music showcase and industry festival, situated halfway between North America and Europe. Iceland Airwaves brings together the country’s brightest emerging musical talent and forward-th

Pearls of Icelandic Song

Reykjavik

Icelandic art songs are dramatic and dreamy, melancholy and consoling. They give us insight into the history and psyche of a nation that lives on a barren island just south of the Artic, and believes in elves and faries. We sing Icelandic a

Hallgrímskirkja

Reykjavik

Hallgrímskirkja stands guard over Reykjavík. The church is both a parish church and a national sanctuary in Iceland. Its stepped concrete facade is an ode to modernism and a reminder of the Icelandic landscape. The church is named after the

FlyOver Iceland

Reykjavik

The ultimate flight ride! Experience Iceland’s most awe-inspiring and picturesque landscapes and destinations. Hang suspended, feet dangling, while the ride virtually whisks you away on an exhilarating journey. Open daily. See website for o

Highland Base - Kerlingarfjöll

The Highlands

Highland Base was conceived as the staging ground for epic adventures deep in the highlands of central Iceland. A year-round oasis of warmth and comfort, this remote outpost accommodates all levels of hospitality. With a campground, hostel

Lifsmynd Kvikmyndagerð

Reykjavik

Lifsmynd Film Production is run by Valdimar Leifsson, a renowned Icelandic filmmaker, and deals with every kind of production, e.g. documentaries, television programs, DVD production, events and films. Some of Lifsmynd documentaries are sho

Höfði House

Reykjavik

Höfði House, built in 1909, is considered to be one of the most beautiful and historically significant buildings in the Reykjavík area. It’s best known as the location for the 1986 summit meeting of presidents Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorb

Aurora Basecamp

Reykjavik

Aurora Basecamp is a one-of-a-kind facility, offering guests the chance to experience a real-time, indoor simulation of the Northern Lights, in a warm and relaxing environment. From there, our expert guides lead you out into the Icelandic n

Super Jeep Experience

Reykjavik

Super Jeep Experience is not only committed to providing you with unforgettable and inspiring trips, we’re also committed to ensuring your comfort and safety throughout. When you travel with us, you can feel confident knowing we have staffs

French Library - Alliance Francaise in Reykjavík

Reykjavik

Cutural center, French library and French language school Open / ouvert: Mon - Fri: 13:00-18:00 Sat: 10:00-12:00

Hrísbrú

Reykjavik

Hrísbrú is the name of a Viking period farmstead and chiefly residence, located in the Mosfell valley of Iceland a few kilometers from Reykjavik. The site is strategically located on the slope of the northern side of the valley, where resid

Let's Talk Iceland

Reykjavik

Let's Talk Iceland comedy shoew introduces you to Icelandic history and culture from the Settlement to the present day: Vikings and Icelanders of different eras will guide you through 1100 years.

Tjarnarbíó

Reykjavik

Tjarnarbio is the home of independent and ambitious playlists on a broad basis. More information on the website.

The Volcano Express

Reykjavik

Cinematic experience providing an immersive insight into the volcanic processes transforming Iceland. Embark on an exhilarating volcanic adventure. Join us for a thrilling journey through Iceland’s primordial landscapes.

Volcano House

Reykjavik

Volcano House is a multi-functional establishment in Reykjavík's city centre, with a special focus on Icelandic geology and volcanology. At the heart of our operations is the Volcano House cinema, which screens two fascinating documentaries

Reykjavík Rollers

Reykjavik

Welcome to Reykjavík Rollers , your premier gateway to experiencing Iceland’s vibrant capital on two wheels. At Reykjavík Rollers, we specialize in unique e-scooter adventures that blend the thrill of exploration with the richness of local

The Icelandic Punk Museum

Reykjavik

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The Culture House

Reykjavik

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The War Tour

Reykjavik