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Reykjavik Marina Residence
Capital Area
At Reykjavik Marina Residence we offer you a unique stay while visiting Iceland. Historical premises at a prime location, thoughtful amenities and a private concierce aim to make your visit truly memorable.
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Dalslaug
Capital Area
Dalslaug is Reykjavík's newest swimming pool. The pool is well-equipped with a 25-meter six-lane outdoor pool, hot tubs, a cold tub, a wading pool, and a steam room. There is also an indoor pool suitable for teaching and training.
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Hotel Viking
Capital Area
Hotel Viking has 56 (42 rooms and 14 Viking houses) well furnished and luxurious rooms including shower, WC and television. The décor of the rooms on the first floor is Viking style and on the second floor it is a West Nordic theme. When yo
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Omar Travel
Capital Area
Come and explore with us the beautiful nature of Iceland. Come on specialized tours, whether it is short tours or around Iceland. Omar Travel is a fully licensed coach service and day tour operator that was founded in the year 2016. Omar Tr
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Center Hotels Klöpp
Capital Area
Center Hotels Klöpp a 3 star hotel in downtown Reykjavik, offering you the best of Reykjavik with in walking distance. The building is rated first class and offers everything you wish from a good hotel. At Centerhotels guests are treated to
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Arna Café
Capital Area
Arna - ís & kaffibar is a beautiful cafe/ice cream shop, with a fabulolus ocean view, in Seltjarnarnes. The coffee is great and the Ice cream and snacks are delicious and lactose free. There is a warm relaxing atmosphere with a separate sec
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Explographe
The Westfjords
Explographe organize small group, nature photography tours. We are Iceland experts, with a special focus on its unique wildlife. Allow us to guide you to authentic moments, far away from crowded tourist spots, and always with total respect
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Hotel Leifur Eiríksson
Capital Area
Sitting on the most iconic hill in Reykjavik, graced by the grand architecture of Hallgrimskirkja - Hotel Leifur Eiríksson tells a continuative tale of community, creativity and ambition. Run by the same family since 1999 - our beloved esta
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Simply Iceland
Capital Area
Simply Iceland – Small Groups, Big Adventures Discover Iceland the simple way - with space, comfort, and genuine experiences. At Simply Iceland, we believe travel should feel personal - not rushed, not crowded. That’s why we focus on small
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Tres Locos
Capital Area
Tres Locos is a fun and lively Mexican restaurant located inHafnarstræti 4, Reykjavík. The decor is colourful and full of curiosities and andthe atmosphere vibrant and lively. We are loco about taco, tostadas, fajitas, quesadilla andother M
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En Route
Capital Area
Iceland En Route specializes in Photo Tours around Iceland in a friendly, fun and relaxed atmosphere. This we ensure by mainly offering tours for small groups. Our goal is to provide the best service available. We are passionate about photo
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Reykjavik Botanic Garden
Capital Area
Reykjavik Botanic Garden is an outdoor collection of living plants. It was founded in 1961 and is managed by the city of Reykjavík. The garden’s main role is to conserve plants for education, research and delight. It conserves some 5000 pla
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Gaukurinn
Capital Area
Gaukurinn is a live music venue and bar, situated in downtown Reykjavík. Concerts and events are held every week, the schedule is available on our website and Facebook page. We offer a wide range of live music, mostly Icelandic bands but so
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Domino’s Pizza
Capital Area
Domino’s is the number one Pizza in Iceland and according to studies the best Pizza in Iceland. Today Domino‘s Pizza runs 25 stores in Iceland, 14 in Reykjavík, one in Garðabær, Mosfellsbær and two in Kópavogur, Keflavík and Hafnarfjörður.
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Saga Museum
Capital Area
From the time of the earliest settlers, history is brought to life in a unique and exciting way. The Saga Museum intimately recreates key moments in Icelandic history, moments that have determined the fate of our people and which gives a co
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Bæjarins Beztu
Capital Area
Bæjarins beztu pylsur (English: The best hot dog in town) often shortened to simply “Bæjarins beztu”, is a popular hot dog stand in central Reykjavík, Iceland. In August 2006, the British newspaper The Guardian selected Bæjarins beztu as th
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TripZig
Capital Area
We are a family owned business, founded in march 2020. Our main goal is to use our personal experience and education in tourism to serve our customers as best as we can. Owners have worked in tourism over a decade and have attended educatio
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Reykjavik Sightseeing Invest
Capital Area
Reykjavik Sightseeing is a leading operator of guided day tours in Reykjavik city and the southwest of Iceland. The company is owned and run by pioneers in the Icelandic travel industry. Reykjavik Sightseeing is proud of the superior servic
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Food Cellar
Capital Area
The Food Cellar is a Grill & Cocktail bar, situated in a 160 years old building in the centre of Reykjavík. We like to think that the Food is for your body and the Music is for your soul. The food is in the Icelandic brasserie style of food
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Iceland Mountains Discoverers
Capital Area
Iceland Mountains Discoverers offers day, and private, tours in the most excinting locations of Iceland; and for our guides will be a pleasure explain you the history and geology of this astonishing island. Our tours can be guided both in E
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Forsetinn - Bar, Café & Bistró
Capital Area
Forsetinn is a cozy bistro, café & bar located in the middle of Reykjavik’s main street. Outdoor sitting area in one of the sunniest spots in Reykjavik. Bistro style menu with focus on icelandic cuisine. We open at ten for breakfast & coffe
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Harpa Yachts
Capital Area
Experience Iceland from the sea in a unique way. Harpa Yachts offers private tours for groups that are tailored and customized to fit everyone. A selection of pre-made tours is available ranging from sea-angling, sightseeing, bird watching,
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Domino’s Pizza
Capital Area
Domino’s is the number one Pizza in Iceland and according to studies the best Pizza in Iceland. Today Domino‘s Pizza runs 25 stores in Iceland, 14 in Reykjavík, one in Garðabær, Mosfellsbær and two in Kópavogur, Keflavík and Hafnarfjörður.
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Super Jeep Experience
Capital Area
Super Jeep Experience is not only committed to providing you with unforgettable and inspiring trips, we’re also committed to ensuring your comfort and safety throughout. When you travel with us, you can feel confident knowing we have staffs
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KFC - Kentucky Fried Chicken
Capital Area
Kentucky Fried Chicken. Founded by The Colonel. Practitioners of The Hard Way. Purveyors of the World's Best Chicken. KFC Corporation, based in Louisville, Ky., is the world's most popular chicken restaurant chain specializing in Original R
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Reykjavík Park and Zoo
Capital Area
The family and petting zoo in Laugardalur is a real gem in the middle of Reykjavík. There you can find Icelandic farm animals, wild Icelandic mammals as well as representatives from the two groups of animals that are not found in Icelandic
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Happy Tours Iceland
Capital Area
Happy Tours is a small family business that was founded in May of 2009. We have been sailing fishing boats in the rough environment of the North Atlantic Ocean since 1970. Our captain has been on duty more or less for 40 years, but now it i
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Café Loki
Capital Area
We offer traditional homemade Icelandic dishes, coffee, tea and local beer among homemade cakes and ryebread ice cream. Also fermented shark and brennivín. Open every day 09:00-22:00.
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Eiriksson Brasserie
Capital Area
At EIRIKSSON BRASSERIE, guests will experience a relaxed atmosphere, whether they are enjoying a delicious lunch or finishing the day at the bar with a specially brewed EIRIKSSON Kaldi beer.
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The Settlement Exhibition
Capital Area
In 2001 archaeological remains were excavated in Aðalstræti, which turned out to be the oldest relics of human habitation in Reykjavík. A wall fragment was found dating before 871 AD. During the excavation a hall or a longhouse was found as
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Reykjavík Golf Club
Capital Area
The Grafarholt golf course is the oldest 18-hole golf course in Iceland. The course is recognized as Iceland´s premier championship venue and has hosted many European and Nordic tournaments. The course designer, used the existing rugged and
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BT Travel
Capital Area
Heading to Iceland for an adventure? Allow us to take care of you in style and comfort. We offer the highest quality of service in our luxurious vehicles. Traveling can be stressful at times and especially when traveling with your loved one
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Hotel Laxnes
Capital Area
Beautiful countryside retreat minutes away from the city center of Reykjavik. Hotel Laxnes is overlooking Mountain Esja and is located opposite a river. Being next to rivers, waterfalls, mountains, sea, and a beautiful lake, we are in an id
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Himalayan Spice
Capital Area
Himalayan Spice is a Nepalese restaurant in downtown Reykjavik that serves a mix of foods based on Nepal’s cultural diversity and geography. The bright and inviting restaurant opened in 2018 and it has quickly become a favourite of many loc
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Icelimo Luxury Travel
Capital Area
We provide late model chauffeur driven luxury cars of your choice. Our chauffeurs are certified and specifically trained in proper clientele etiquette and driving techniques, committed to strict levels of privacy, unbiased and respectful tr
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Matur og drykkur
Capital Area
At Matur og drykkur we specialize in classical Icelandic cuisine with a modern twist. We go to great lengths to find Icelandic cookbooks and other written material that may contain recipes we can use in new and inventive ways. Everything on
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Pink Iceland
East Iceland
Pink Iceland is Iceland’s only LGBT travel agency and Iceland's leading Iceland wedding planner. Pink Iceland has planned over 1000 destination weddings in Iceland and has received both local and international awards for their work. The Pi
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Angling Service Strengir
Capital Area
Founded back in 1988, Strengir Angling Service has today established themselves as one of Iceland´s leading companies when it comes to angling in Iceland, for tourists and locals alike.Strengir has some of Iceland´s best salmon and Trout Ri
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Sedona Travel
Capital Area
We offer daytours from Reykjavik to do e.g. Golden Circle, South Coast, Reykjanes, Snaefellsnes Peninsula and Borgarfjordur. We aim to meet our customer´s wishes.
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The Handknitting Association
Capital Area
In November 1977, a group of people, mainly women, founded The Handknitting Association of Iceland. Their aim was to increase their income by knitting and selling sweaters and other garments from the unique wool characterstic of the Iceland
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The Viðey Ferry
Capital Area
Viðey Ferry Viðey Island is a unique site that combines history, art and nature. It is only a few minutes away from the city by boat and is well known for its tranquility and the spirit of bygone centuries. Elding Adventure at Sea runs the
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Center Hotels Plaza
Capital Area
At hotel Plaza you will find 255 bright and comfortable rooms and a spacious lobby area with hotel bar where you can relax after an eventful day in Reykjavik. Fully equipped meeting and conference facilities are available at Plaza. The hote
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Domino’s Pizza
Capital Area
Domino’s is the number one Pizza in Iceland and according to studies the best Pizza in Iceland. Today Domino‘s Pizza runs 25 stores in Iceland, 14 in Reykjavík, one in Garðabær, Mosfellsbær and two in Kópavogur, Keflavík and Hafnarfjörður.
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Iceland Exclusive Travels
Capital Area
Iceland Exclusive Travels Introducing visitors to West Iceland, the Heart of Iceland as we like to call it. We offer a gourmet focused private, small-group tours from Reykjavík with local guidance. Visiting the Beautiful Borgarfjordur, incl
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Elding / Reykjavík Whale Watching
Capital Area
Elding Adventure at Sea Is a family-owned company and the first to offer whale watching from Reykjavík. Over the years we have increased our service into other adventures at sea. Now we also offer Sea Angling, Puffin Watching, the ferry to
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Hópferðir
Capital Area
Our bus drivers greet your group with a smile on their face and drive you safely to your destination. We can accomodate special needs, organize events and will give you personal service. Hópferðir have small and large buses, and everything
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Laxness Museum - Gljúfrasteinn
Capital Area
Gljúfrasteinn - Laxness Museum Gljúfrasteinn was the home of writer Halldór Laxness (Nobel Prize in Literature 1955) and his family. The house has now been converted into a museum, where the author´s home is preserved just as it was when he
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XO Restaurant
Capital Area
XO is a fast-food restaurant serving fusion-style food where Asian and European cuisine blend. The food is cooked from scratch and XO strives to make the taste of the food unique.
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