West Iceland things to do

Historically, the most important spot in Iceland, and a geological rarity as well. Þingvellir ("parliament plains") is clearly the most important place on the island, and it was made into a National Par...

Perlan (English: The Pearl) sits on top of the hill Oskjuhlid and is a landmark building in Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland.

At 61 meters above sea level Oskjuhlid was early on chosen to be the s...

price level:mid-range , address:Hafrafell by Engjavegur 104, Reykjavík

A futuristic glass dome atop six hot-water tanks. Reykjavik's second most famous landmark is a blend of pragmatism and futurism. “The Pearl,” with its reflective glass dome atop six hot-water tanks, si...

opening hours:The church tower is open every day from 09:00 - 20:00., price level:mid-range , address:It is located at the top of shopping street Skolavordustigur, Reykjavik

price level:mid-range , address:Waterfront, Reykjavik

price level:high-end , opening hours:Mon-Thu 11:00am-1:00am, Fri 11:00am-5:00am, Sat 11:00am-5:30am, Sun 12:00pm-12:00am, address:Bankastræti 7a, Reykjavik

The heart of the city. In the center of this beloved square, where all major political announcements are made, stands a statue of Iceland's national hero, Jón Sigurðsson, created by Einar Jónsson. He lo...

address:Geirsgata 101