Háaleiti Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Reykjavik Harbour
Once a maritime and fishing district, Old Harbour now buzzes with restaurants, cafes and places to discover. Stroll along the waterfront or hop on a boat and explore the harbour.

Laugavegur
Brightly colored shopfronts spill into the street and add atmosphere to the sidewalk dining areas and designer stores of Reykjavík’s main downtown shopping strip.

Harpa
The sculptural glass façade of Reykjavík’s premier concert hall and conference center shines over the harbor, reflecting the water and the city’s energy.

Hallgrimskirkja
This stunning church with a tower that looks like molten lava is one of Reykjavík’s most renowned landmarks and also serves as a compass point.

Reykjavik City Hall
The dynamic architectural design and picturesque location of this modern civic building near the Tjörnin lakeside has made it a landmark in downtown Reykjavík.

University of Iceland
Walk around the campus at University of Iceland as part of your travels around Reykjavik. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Activities

City Sightseeing Reykjavik Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras

South Coast Sagas: Small Group Tour from Reykjavik

Small Group Golden Circle with Kerid Crater & Tomato Farm Visit

Snaefellsnes Small Group Tour with Homemade Meal from Reykjavik

Golden Circle Tales, Tomato Farm & Kerid! Small Group Adventure
Our pick of the best Háaleiti Hotel Deals

Reykjavik Lights by Keahotels
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

ODDSSON Midtown Hotel
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Hotel Ísland - Spa & Wellness Hotel
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Hilton Reykjavik Nordica
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Arctic Comfort Hotel
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Fosshotel Reykjavik
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Háaleiti

Heimar
While Heimar isn't home to many top sights, Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool and Grasagardur Botanical Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hlíðar
Though Hlíðar may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Reykjavik Harbour and Perlan.

Teigar
While Teigar isn't home to many top sights, Reykjavik Harbour and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool are some notable places to visit nearby.

Holt
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Holt and surrounding area, you can visit Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur.

Laugardalur
Laugardalur is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool or Laugavegur.

Tún
If you're spending some time in Tún, Laugavegur and Hofdi House are top sights worth seeing.
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