Festival and regular concerts by the Icelandic Symphony Orchestra are just some of the musical events that can be enjoyed in Reykjavík. As for the performing arts, Reykjavík hosts several theatre companies, with friends and family for coffee, cake and conversation and simple foodataffordableprices.AnIcelandic hot chocolate is a great way to warm those cold bones after a day spent exploringthecityandmanyalsohost live music and entertainment. Reykjavík is also well known for its vibrant nightlife. On summertime weekends the streets of downtown are just as bright and busy at 3 a.m. as they are at 3 p.m.! There are dimly lit bars, cozy cocktail lounges, trendy nightclubs and loud dance or live music venues to suit every taste.
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There’s no other city like the world’s most Northerly capital. about in a thermal pool, trying on Viking armour, or viewing some of thelargestmammalsonearthatclose quarters – there is fun to be had for all ages in the city. There are plenty of family-friendly events on the festival calendar too. FirmfavouritesincludetheChildren’s Cultural festival (april), First Day of Summer (april), Festival of the Sea (June), Independence Day (17 June) andReykjavíkCultureNight(august). The Official Tourist Information Centre - all you need for a great holiday To help make your trip memorable, visit the official Tourist Information Centre, housed in a beautifully
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restoredtimberhouseonAðalstræti. The Centre has all the latest details onaccommodation,dining,toursand nightlife in this busy city.The friendly staff can book everything for you, like last-minute guest houses or day trips around the Golden Circle. You can pick up various brochures, from walking tours of the city to details on the latest music festival, change money and even get your tax-free
refundearly!Youcanalsoplantherest of your trip in Iceland with the expert advice of the staff at the Centre. You can also find extensive tourist information on the official Visit Reykjavík website, www. visitreykjavik.is. Or find us on Facebook to stay updated! info@visitreykjavik.is