Explore the top attractions in Reykjavík at your own pace with 2 hop-on hop-off bus tours!
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Experience the vibrant city of Reykjavík, Iceland, known for its colorful houses, lively culture, and stunning natural surroundings, offering visitors a unique blend of urban sophistication and rugged wilderness.
Discover Reykjavík's iconic landmarks, including the towering Hallgrímskirkja church, the historic Old Harbour, and the Harpa Concert Hall, as well as the vibrant street art, boutique shops, and cozy cafes along Laugavegur and Skólavörðustígur.
Wander through Reykjavík's diverse neighborhoods, from the historic streets of the city center to the modern developments of Grandi and Þingholt, and enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline from the Perlan observation deck or the summit of Mount Esja.
Experience Reykjavík's rich cultural heritage, with museums, galleries, and festivals showcasing Icelandic art, history, and traditions, as well as gourmet dining, craft breweries, and outdoor adventures in the nearby mountains, hot springs, and glaciers.
When to visit
Experience Reykjavík's vibrant arts scene and natural wonders year-round, but particularly in the summer months from June to August when the city enjoys long daylight hours and outdoor festivals.
For a magical experience and the chance to see the Northern Lights, visit Reykjavík in the winter months from November to February when the nights are long, and the skies are clear.
Getting around
Experience the natural beauty of Reykjavík aboard a hop-on-hop-off bus tour, exploring landmarks like Hallgrímskirkja and the Harpa Concert Hall, where you can immerse yourself in the city's vibrant arts scene and Viking heritage.
Navigate Reykjavík's colorful streets and waterfront promenades using its convenient bus network, providing easy access to cultural attractions, thermal pools, and scenic viewpoints overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Tips
- Embark on a captivating journey through Reykjavík on a hop-on-hop-off bus tour, where you can discover the city's colorful streets, iconic landmarks, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
- Navigate Reykjavík's compact city center on foot, exploring its charming neighborhoods, vibrant street art, and bustling cafes, including the lively Reykjavík Harbour and the historic Old Town.
- Appreciate Icelandic cuisine at local restaurants and eateries, where you can savor traditional dishes like fresh seafood, hearty soups, and delicious pastries made with locally sourced ingredients.
- Pack your sense of adventure and explore Reykjavík's natural wonders, from geothermal hot springs and volcanic landscapes to majestic waterfalls and glacier-capped mountains.
- Enhance your Reykjavík experience with the Reykjavík City Card, offering free admission to museums, galleries, and attractions, as well as discounts on tours and transportation.
Comparison of Reykjavík Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours
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| Price | From €87.75 | From kr4,675 |
| Provider | City Sightseeing LTD | Icelandia |
| Rating | 3.9(22 reviews) | |
| Valid for | - | 1 or 2 days |
| Start time | 09:00 | |
| Duration | 8 hours | 1 hour |
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| Delivered by post | ||
| Smartphone tickets accepted | ||
| Instant ticket delivery | ||
| Mobile App | ||
| Skip the Line | ||
| Fast Track | ||
| Wheelchair accessible | ||
| Kid friendly | ||
| Open top | ||
| Free Wifi | ||
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| Live guides | English German | English French German Italian Russian Spanish |
| Audio guides | English French German Icelandic Italian Japanese Spanish Swedish | English French German Icelandic Italian Russian Spanish Swedish |
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| What's included | - Guided Golden Circle full-day tour - Stops along the major sights of the Golden Circle - 24hr hop-on hop-off bus tour - Audio guide in the bus | |
| What's not included | - Admission to the Perlan Museum | |
| Free cancellation | ||
| Free rescheduling | ||
| Price | From €87.75 | From kr4,675 |
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Golden Circle: Day Trip from Reykjavik + Hop-On Hop-Off Bus
- Reykjavík
- Iceland
- Europe
Discover Reykjavík with its vibrant cultural and design scene, and see Iceland's famous scenery with this Golden Circle & Hop-On Hop-Off Bus combo
About
Start time:
09:00Duration:
8 hoursSmartphone tickets accepted
Open top
Free cancellation
Free rescheduling
Live guides:
English, German.Audio guides:
English, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Swedish.Highlights
Discover Reykjavík with its vibrant cultural and design scene on a 24hr Hop-On Hop-Off Bus covering 16 stops
Admire the beautiful Thingvellir National Park with its huge rift valley, where tectonic plates meet, and Vikings once gathered
See the iconic Gullfoss Waterfall and visit the Geysir hot springs where the active Strokkur geyser spouts water 15-20 metres into the air
What's Included
Guided Golden Circle full-day tour
Stops along the major sights of the Golden Circle
24hr hop-on hop-off bus tour
Audio guide in the bus
What's Not Included
Admission to the Perlan Museum
Itinerary
Stops
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
The Old Harbour
Reykjavik Maritime Museum
Whales of Iceland
National Museum
Lækjargata
Laugavegur Shopping Street
Reykjavik Art Museum - Kjarvalsstaðir
Hallgrímskirkja
BSI Bus Terminal
Perlan
Kringlan Shopping Centre
Hilton Reykjavik Nordica
Laugardalur Valley
Skarfabakki Harbour (summer only)
Höfdi House
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
- Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
Golden Circle: Day Trip from Reykjavik + Hop-On Hop-Off Bus
- Reykjavík, Iceland
Tour the Golden Circle and explore Reykjavik at your own pace with this combo.
City Sightseeing Reykjavik: 24-Hr or 48-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Bus
- Reykjavík
- Iceland
- Europe
With 15 stops and 24 or 48 hours of unlimited access, this hop-on hop-off bus ticket is the most convenient way to get to know Reykjavik
About
Duration:
1 hourSmartphone tickets accepted
Open top
Free Wifi
Free cancellation
Free rescheduling
Live guides:
English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish.Audio guides:
English, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish.Highlights
With 15 stops and 24 or 48 hours of unlimited access, this is the most convenient way to get to know Reykjavik and make the most of your time in the Icelandic capital
Get free onboard WiFi and audio guide commentary in eight different languages
Reykjavik is a modern and trendy city surrounded by otherworldly nature, so make the most of it with this 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off pass
Validity
- Valid for:24h or 48h
- Once activated, your ticket is valid for the number of hours you’ve chosen.
Itinerary
Stops:
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Center
The Old Harbour
Reykjavik Maritime Museum
Whales of Iceland
National Museum
Lækjargata
Laugavegur Shopping Street
Reykjavik Art Museum - Kjarvalsstaðir
Hallgrímskirkja
BSI Bus Terminal
Perlan
Kringlan Shopping Center
Hilton Reykjavik Nordica
Laugardalur Valley
Skarfabakki Harbor (summer only)
Höfði House
Opening Hours
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
- Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
City Sightseeing Reykjavik: 24-Hr or 48-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Bus
- Reykjavík, Iceland
This pass is the best way around the capital of the Land of Fire and Ice.