Ferðahandbók sem Sunna skrifaði

Sunna
Ferðahandbók sem Sunna skrifaði

Activities

Go for a evening swim, lie in the hot tub and watch the stars and aurora
458 locals recommend
Vesturbæjarlaug
Hofsvallagata
458 locals recommend
Go for a evening swim, lie in the hot tub and watch the stars and aurora
Great stroll and scenery
6 locals recommend
Ægissíða
Ægissíða
6 locals recommend
Great stroll and scenery
Enjoy great scenery while you take a dip in this beautiful pool
104 locals recommend
Sky Lagoon
44-48 Vesturvör
104 locals recommend
Enjoy great scenery while you take a dip in this beautiful pool
Behind this great museum there is a little park with beautiful sculptures
140 locals recommend
Einar Jónsson Museum
51 Njarðargata
140 locals recommend
Behind this great museum there is a little park with beautiful sculptures
You can go to the top of the church and enjoy great scenery over the city
743 locals recommend
Hallgrimskirkja
743 locals recommend
You can go to the top of the church and enjoy great scenery over the city
At Perlan you can visit great expeditions on the northen lights, water in Iceland and even walk in to a Icecave. Also you can enjoy food, coffee and icecream, also it is very close to Nauthólsvík (Beach)
455 locals recommend
Perlan
455 locals recommend
At Perlan you can visit great expeditions on the northen lights, water in Iceland and even walk in to a Icecave. Also you can enjoy food, coffee and icecream, also it is very close to Nauthólsvík (Beach)
Man made beach with a hot tub in it. You can take a dip in the see and then heat up in the hot tub.
434 locals recommend
Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach
434 locals recommend
Man made beach with a hot tub in it. You can take a dip in the see and then heat up in the hot tub.
Downtown
With this 15 min virtual flight over Iceland you will get a great view over all of Iceland
59 locals recommend
FlyOver Iceland
43 Fiskislóð
59 locals recommend
With this 15 min virtual flight over Iceland you will get a great view over all of Iceland
169 locals recommend
Whales of Iceland
169 locals recommend
Beautiful museum space with a great restaurant
13 locals recommend
Kling og Bang
20 Grandagarður
13 locals recommend
Beautiful museum space with a great restaurant
Beutiful museum
350 locals recommend
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
17 Tryggvagata
350 locals recommend
Beutiful museum
This is aprox 3 km hike in a geothermal valley where you can take a dip in the hot and cozy river. Located about 30-40 min from the city close to the small town of Hveragerði, that for it self is a great shot trip and visit outside the city
79 locals recommend
Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River
816 Reykjadalur
79 locals recommend
This is aprox 3 km hike in a geothermal valley where you can take a dip in the hot and cozy river. Located about 30-40 min from the city close to the small town of Hveragerði, that for it self is a great shot trip and visit outside the city
The so called Krýsuvíkur road is a great one day trip close to the city on the Reykjanes penisula, that you can end in the Blue Lagoon. Here there are beautiful views in lava fields, ocean and geothermal springs. https://www.visitreykjanes.is/en Here are also great activites like buggy tours and more With a must stops at: Gunnuhver: https://www.visitreykjanes.is/en/place/gunnuhver Kleifarvatn: https://www.visitreykjanes.is/en/place/kleifarvatn Reykjanes Lighthouse: https://www.visitreykjanes.is/en/place/reykjanes-lighthouse
35 locals recommend
Krýsuvík
42
35 locals recommend
The so called Krýsuvíkur road is a great one day trip close to the city on the Reykjanes penisula, that you can end in the Blue Lagoon. Here there are beautiful views in lava fields, ocean and geothermal springs. https://www.visitreykjanes.is/en Here are also great activites like buggy tours and more With a must stops at: Gunnuhver: https://www.visitreykjanes.is/en/place/gunnuhver Kleifarvatn: https://www.visitreykjanes.is/en/place/kleifarvatn Reykjanes Lighthouse: https://www.visitreykjanes.is/en/place/reykjanes-lighthouse

Food scene

The best bred and pastery in town
316 locals recommend
Brauð & Co.
16 Frakkastígur
316 locals recommend
The best bred and pastery in town
Great food and drinks
218 locals recommend
Kaffihús Vesturbæjar
20 Melhagi
218 locals recommend
Great food and drinks
Great Napoli style pizza
78 locals recommend
Flatey Pizza
11 Grandagarður
78 locals recommend
Great Napoli style pizza
The local Ice cream shop
118 locals recommend
Ísbúð Vesturbæjar
Hagamelur
118 locals recommend
The local Ice cream shop
Italian style galeto shop
198 locals recommend
Valdís
Grandagarður
198 locals recommend
Italian style galeto shop
Great for brunch
183 locals recommend
The Coocoo's Nest
23 Grandagarður
183 locals recommend
Great for brunch
Delicious food and cheap https://www.facebook.com/chickpearvk/
11 locals recommend
Chickpea
1 Hallveigarstigur
11 locals recommend
Delicious food and cheap https://www.facebook.com/chickpearvk/
Classic Icelandic Hot dogs - A must try
191 locals recommend
Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur
1 Tryggvagata
191 locals recommend
Classic Icelandic Hot dogs - A must try

City advice

Getting around

Bus system

You have to use cash or app to pay for the bus the app is called Straeto
Ways to save

Grocery shopping

Bónus and Krónan are the cheapest supermarkets, both shops are located pretty close to the apartment. Bónus: https://bonus.is/ Krónan https://kronan.is/
What to pack

Clothing

Bring clothing for all weather
Getting around

SAFE TRAVELS

The weather conditions in Iceland change fast. Please rent a car appropriate to your travel plans, some travels out side the city do need 4X4 wheel cars. Before you drive out of the city check these webpages: Road conditions: http://www.road.is/ Weather: https://www.vedur.is/ Safe travels: https://safetravel.is/ In case of an accident call 112 : https://www.112.is/
Getting around

Travels from the airport

Taxi: http://taxiairport.is/ https://www.isavia.is/en/keflavik-airport/parking-and-transport/taxi-service Bus: Air port direct, shuttle that can take you straight to the house: https://airportdirect.is/ Bus to the central Bus station (BSÍ) from there you can take a taxi https://www.re.is/tour/flybus/ https://www.isavia.is/en/keflavik-airport/parking-and-transport/coach-and-bus Many people stop at the Blue Lagoon on their way to or from the city. Bus companies have tours that offer trips to or from the airport with a stop at the Blue Lagoon.
Getting around

Health and pharmacy

If there is an emergency call 112 The emergency room (Bráðamóttaka) is located at Borgarspítalinn: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Br%C3%A1%C3%B0am%C3%B3ttaka+Fossvogi/@64.1230481,-21.8861792,13.82z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x48d674a8cb0effad:0x5d6652d0d5280dca!8m2!3d64.1224089!4d-21.8886994 Pharmacies close to the aparment: Lyfja Grandi: https://www.lyfja.is/um-lyfju/opnunartimar/grandi Lyf og heilsa Grandi: https://www.lyfogheilsa.is/