Think Reykjavík - Pure Energy!
Visitors to Reykjavík always experience the pure energy at the heart of Iceland’s capital city -whether from the boiling thermal energy underground, the natural green energy within the city and around it, or the lively culture and fun-filled nightlife.
The world’s northernmost capital is framed by the majestic Mount Esja, which keeps a watchful eye on the city, and the blue waters of Faxafloi Bay. On a sunny day, the mystical Snaefellsjokull glacier appears crystal-like on the western horizon, while mountainous moonscapes spread to the southeast.
Reykjavík is a great place to visit, whether for some cultural nourishment, a spot of unbridled fun or to recharge your batteries. Think of the ideal city break and you’ll think of Reykjavík.
Facts
| Population | Reykjavik 120,000. Greater Reykjavik 201,000 |
| Currency | 1 Icelandic Krona (ISK) = 100 Aurar |
| Opening hours | Shops are normally open from 9/10 am-5/6 pm on weekdays and from 10 am for a few hours only on Saturdays. |
| Website | www.reykjavik.is, www.visitreykjavik.is, www.infoiceland.is |
| Newspapers | The Reykjavik Grapevine, Morgunbladid, www.mbl.is Dagbladid Visi, www.visir.is. |
| Emergency numbers | 112 |
| Tourist information | Reykjavík Tourist Information Centre Adalstraeti 2, 101 Reykjavík Tel: +354 590 1500 www.visitreykjavik.is Opening hours: 1 June to 15 September: 8:30 - 19:00 daily 16 September to 31 May: 9:00 - 18:00 weekdays 10:00-16:00 Saturdays 10:00-14:00 Sundays |























