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🌍 Reykjavík – Iceland

Overview: Iceland’s charming capital, a small coastal city on the North Atlantic, known for colorful houses, a calm atmosphere, and dramatic coastal and mountain scenery.

Reykjavik

🏛 Top Attractions:

  • Harpa Concert Hall
  • Hallgrímskirkja Church
  • Icelandic National Museum
  • Tjörnin Lake
  • Nearby hot springs (Blue Lagoon – outside the city)

🗣 Language:

Icelandic (official) — English widely spoken.

💶 Currency:

Icelandic Krona (ISK).

✅ Highlights:

  • Stunning landscapes and proximity to geothermal and mountain sites
  • Quiet, safe city
  • Rich culture and varied museums

⚠ Challenges:

  • Relatively high prices
  • Cold weather in winter

🧭 Tips and Guidance:

  • Best time to visit: May – September
  • Use card payments — most places are digital
  • Try fresh seafood

📆 Suggested 3-day itinerary:

  • Day 1: Hallgrímskirkja + Tjörnin Lake + downtown walking
  • Day 2: National Museum + Harpa + harbor walk
  • Day 3: Day trip to Blue Lagoon / nearby geothermal sites

📞 Important numbers for travelers:

🚨

General Emergency:
112

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Police:
+354 444 1000

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Ambulance:
112

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Keflavík Airport (KEF):
+354 424 5600

🗺 Map:


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