Hotels near Perlan

If you're interested in local religious buildings head to Downtown Reykjavik – home to Hallgrimskirkja. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Laugavegur in Downtown Reykjavik. It's also full of great shops and cafes, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Skólavörðustígur.

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at National Gallery of Iceland during your trip to Reykjavik.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Oskjuhlid Hill during your travels in Reykjavik. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

If you'd like to get a taste of Reykjavik student life, check out Reykjavik University, located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from central Reykjavik. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

During your visit to Reykjavik, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Kringlan Shopping Mall. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this walkable area.