Harpa Concert Hall and Whales of Iceland REYKJAVIK CITY Hotel Marina 42 4 43 The Grandi harbour area is worth a visit, with many restaurants and shops. 1 1 TOURS & ACTIVITIES VISIT RE.IS BSÍ Bus Terminal City Centre •101 Reykjavík DOWN TOWN MJÓDDIN Strætó is the public bus network in Iceland. It is the quick, cheap and convenient way to get around. Get tickets or passes in advance or use the free app to pay your fare. The map shows important routes. For a full map, visit straeto.is Ráðhúsið HáskóliÍslands Snorrabraut BSÍ Mýrargata Klambratún Hlíðar Reykjavíkurflugvöllur Íslensk erfðagreining Hjarðarhagi Skerjagarðar NAUTHÓLL – HR Nauthólsvegur Kringlan VERZLÓ Sæbraut Kirkjusandur Héðinsgata SkarfagarðarKænugarðar Sundagarðar Hrafnista Hjallavegur Sægarðar Holtagarðar Vogar Sílakvísl Laxakvísl Nesti Þjóðar-bókhlaðan Hótel Saga MR StjórnarráðiðÞjóðleikhúsiðBíóParadís Langahlíð Skipholt Háteigskirkja Lágmúli Múlar Mýri Miðbær Fellsmúli Skeifan Glæsibær Mörkin Laugardalslaug Laugarásvegur Hrafnista Dragavegur MS Nökkvavogur Austurver RÚV Heiðargerði Breiðagerði Hæðargarður GrímsbærÁsgarðurFossvogiBústaðakirkja Víkin Víkin BorgarspítaliEyrarland Leiti Elliðaárdalur DvergabakkiEyjabakki Gul g ta LundarbrekkaÁstúnÁlfabrekka Engihjalli Bakkahjalli Brekkuhjalli GrænatungaHrauntunga Smárar Smáralind Arnarneshæð Arnarsmári Arnarneshæð Hegranes Silfurtún Lindir Fensalir Kórsalir Versalir Ársalir Stúfsel Árskógar Íþróttamiðstöð ÍR Land-spítalinn Gerði Urðarbraut Kársnesskóli Kópavör HuldubrautSæbólsbraut Litlavör Vesturvör Borgarholtsbraut BirkigrundHjallabrekka Lundur MK Túnbrekka Jakasel Klyfjasel Kaldasel Stíflusel Rangársel Seljabraut Æsufell Gerðuberg smart The way to get around PERLAN PARK ZOO HÖFN VÍK LANDEYJARHÖFN KEF AIRPORT BORGARNES AKUREYRI Nordica Laugardalshöll Orkuhúsið Kringlan An immersive installation inspired by Icelandic nature at Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre. harpa.is FREE COPY Open daily artmuseum.is Hafnarhús Tryggvagata 17 Kjarvalsstaðir Flókagata 24 Ásmundarsafn Sigtún One ticket Three locations MAGIC ICE BAR & GALLERY Open every day all year round. A magical ice wonderland ! Iceland Review COMMUNITY, CULTURE, shortcomings Iceland Review COMMUNITY, CULTURE, NATURE 1963 comedian. Iceland’s community, culture and nature since 1963. Subscribe at www.icelandreview.com Important phone numbers 112 Emergency, police, ambulance, fire department, medicine. Emergency ward National University Hospital, 24 hrs service, tel. 543 2000 Doctors on duty National University Hospital, 24 hrs service, tel. 1770 and 543 1000 Pharmacies open until midnight Lyfja Lágmúla, tel. 533 2300 Lyfja Fiskislóð 3, tel. 512 3770 Emergency Dentist Tel.: 426 8000 Health Center for Tourists Tel.: 510 6500 www.hv.is SafeTravel The official source for safe adventure in Iceland. www.safetravel.is. Staff member available at What’s On, Bankastræti 2, during opening hours. Taxi Tel. (+354) 5885522 Opening hours General offices Weekdays from 9 to 17. Public offices Weekdays from 10 to 15 or 16. Shops & Supermarkets Open Mon.-Thu. 11-18.30, Fri. 10-19:30, Sat.10-18 & Sun. 12-18. Malls usually stay open until 21 on Thursd. Major gas stations and some stores stay open 24 hours. Money Banks Normally open 9:15-16:00 Mon. to Fri. Currency exchange All banks exchange foreign currencies. Western Union The Post Office and Landsbankinn offer Western Union and other international transactions. Cards In Iceland it is more common to pay by card than cash. What’s On (Open from 8:30 every day) Laugavegur 5 What’s On Laugavegur 54 PRACTICAL INFORMATION TOURIST INFORMATION www.whatson.is
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Center Sundahöfn Harbor Reykjavík Cathedral Fríkirkjan church Hallgrímskirkja church Laugarneskirkja church Áskirkja church RecreationalLaugardalurArea Whales of Iceland Langholtskirkja church Háteigskirkja church Bústaðarkirkja church Landspítali Hospital BSÍ Bus Terminal The Nordic House Kjarvalsstaðir art museum Family Park and Zoo Botanical Garden Fossvogur cemetery Neskirkja church National Museum City Hall Reykjavík Pond Kringlumýrarbraut Reykjanesbraut Vesturlandsvegur REYKJAVIK CITY CENTRE Grand Hotel Hilton Hotel Hotel Marina Hótel Ísland –Spa & Wellness Hotel Cabin The famous ReaganGorbachev meeting was held here in Höfði. Ferry to Viðey Island historical site Laugavegur is Reykjavík’s main shopping street. Laugardalur is a great day out for the family. Salmon and trout fishing Great for romantic evening walks Historical bunkers from WWII Nauthólsvík is the only recreational beach in the Reykjavík area, it also features hot tubs. This way to Kópavogur, Garðabær, Hafnarfjörður This way to Kópavogur, Garðabær, Hafnarfjörður & Keflavík Airport This way to Ring Road 1 North and South 41 2 9 29 7 8 36 38 33 35 34 17 21 24 37 18 39 15 19 20 40 11 14 13 12 28 6 32 23 22 42 4 25 30 31 26 3 5 16 43 10 45 i i 1 i 44 This way to Grótta lighthouse The Grandi harbour area is worth a visit, with many restaurants and shops. Perlan Museum PLACES OF INTEREST 1. What’s On Tourist Information (C-3) 2. Alþingi – House of Parliament (C-3) 3. Arnarhóll Hill (C-2) 4. Aurora Reykjavík (B-2) 5. Austurvöllur Square (C-2) 6. Botanical Garden (H-4) 7. BSÍ – Bus Terminal (C-4) 8. Catholic Cathedral (B-2) 9. City Hall (C-3) 10. Dómkirkjan cathedral (C-3) 11. Laugardalsholl Sports Hall (G-4) 12. Electrical Museum (J-7) 13. Family Park (H-4) 14. Farm Animal Zoo (H-4) 15. Ferry to Viðey island (H-1) 16. Government House (C-2) 17. Hallgrimskirkja Church (D-3) 18. Háteigskirkja Church (E-4) 19. Hlemmur Bus Station (E-3) 20. Höfði House (E-2) 21. Reykjavík Art Museum – Kjarvalsstaðir (E-4) 22. Lækjartorg (C-2) 23. National Gallery of Iceland (C-3) 24. Perlan Museum (D-5) 25. Public Library (C-2) 26. Reykjavík Art Museum – Hafnarhús (C-2) 27. Nauthólsvík – Thermal Beach (D-7) 28. Skating Rink (G-4) 29. Ásgrímur Jónsson Collection (C-4) 30. The Culture House (C-2) 31. The National Theater (C-2) 32. The Nordic House (B-4) 33. The University of Iceland (B-4 34. Einar Jónsson Sculpture Museum (D-3) 35. Pavillion Garden – Hljómskálagarðurinn (C-3) 36. Suðurgata Cemetery (B-3) 37. Reykjavík City Theater (F-5) 38. National Museum of Iceland (B-3) 39. Listasafn Sigurjóns Ólafssonar Museum (F-2) 40. Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn (G-3) 41. The Settlement Exhibition (C-2) 42. Harpa Concert Hall (C-2) 43. Reykjavík Maritime Museum (B-2) 44. Reykjavik Museum of Photography (C-2) 45. The Sun Voyager (D-2) A B C D E F G H I D G H I J 1 2 3 4 2 3 4 5 6 7 Best have ever experienced! – Tripadvisor VOLCANO & EARTHQUAKE EXHIBITION lavacenter.is 63.7531° N, 20.2364° First stop on the south coast of Iceland 45 WHERE THE NORTHERN L GHTS ARE ALWAYS ON D SPLAY WHERE Open da y 09 00-21 00 www aurorareyk avik s Open 09:00-21 00 www aurorareykjavik Find your nearest supermarket THE ONLY LIVE LAVA SHOW IN THE WORLD Realmolten lava! BOOK NOW AT LAVASHOW.COM A RARE, ONCE-IN-ALIFETIME OPPORTUNITY The largest man-made ice caves and tunnel in the world. ty loca cuisine by the old harbour eservations: + 54 517 1800 w or ettabarinn.is i OPENS SUMMER 2019 THE ULTIMATE FLYING RIDE Open every day from 9 AM – 9 PM FLYOVERICELAND.COM ALL WEATHER ACTIVITY Vegagerðin Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration, IRCA @vegagerdin www.road.is Information on road condition Call 1777 TOURS & ACTIVITIES OVER 100 TOURS & ACTIVITES ON RE.IS AIRPORT TRANSFERS GOLDEN CIRCLE SOUTH SHORE SNÆFELLSNES Three Locations In the Center of Reykjavík +354 515 9600 listasafn.is Open every day 10 am - 5 pm Daily Guided Tours at 10:30 am & 1:30 pm AUDIO GUIDE monkeys.is Klapparstíg 28-30 tel. 519 5350 PERLAN.IS HIT THE SLOPES WHILE IN REYKJAVIK AONLY 25 DRIVEMIN.FROM DOWNTOWN REYKJAVIK EQUIPMENT RENTALS • RESTAURANTS • SCHEDULED BUS TOURS OPEN WEEKDAYS 14–21, WEEKENDS 10–17 For more information: skidasvaedi.is / tel. +354 530 3000 Enjoy the wonderful slopes, extraordinary view and a breath of fresh air like never before.