Greater Area Reykjavik Sightseeing


On this Iceland day trip, you’ll get to visit the most significant places in the capital and surrounding towns, including but not limited to the locations mentioned in the itinerary.

Highlights:
• Presidential residence at Bessastaðir
• Harpa concert hall
• View over Reykjavík city from Perlan dome
• Historical Höfði building
• Hallgrímskirkja church
• Old harbour
• City centre

Overview

Map for Greater Area Reykjavik Sightseeing tour
  • Duration:3 hours
  • Season:All year
  • Operates:Daily
  • Departure times:09:00
  • Price:Adult:8191 ISK
     Age 12-15:4095 ISK
     Age 0-11:Free
  • Tour ID:DT08

Included

  • Round-trip transportation
  • Professional tour guide
  • Entrance fee to Perlan Observation Deck
  • Minibus No more than 19 passengers per group

Not Included

  • Lunch and other refreshments

Itinerary


We visit the The old Höfði house where the all-important summit between the presidents Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbatsjov took place in 1986. Höfði house is also believed to be occupied by a ghost known as the The White Lady.

The tour proceeds to the the Harpa concert hall and conference centre which was the 2013 winner of the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award.

We will check out the City Centre. You will see Hallgrímskirkja church, whose design was inspired by basalt lava columns – a common volcanic rock formation in Icelandic nature.

We will visit the viewing platform at Perlan glass dome which provides a 360° view over Reykjavík. After enjoying the view over Reykjavík from Perlan you will see Bessastaðir the official residence of the President of Iceland.


Other Information

Please note:
The itinerary is subject to variations during special events (parades, marathons, etc)
Tour is guided in English

Pick up and drop off:
Pick up from hotels, guesthouses and designated bus stops starts 30 minutes before the tour departure time stated on your voucher.

Pickup Info:
Please present your electronic travel voucher / ticket at the time of tour departure.

Similar day tours:
DT20 - City Sightseeing and Golden Circle Afternoon

DT22 - City Sightseeing And The Blue Lagoon

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Photos

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