This tour includes the most significant places in the capital and the surrounding towns. Only a few places are listed below.
We visit the presidential residence at Bessastaðir as well as Hafnarfjörður, the town where the “hidden people” and humans live together in harmony. There we also visit the old fishing harbor.
In Reykjavik we go to the restaurant Perlan, which is built on water tanks that hold the city’s hot water supply.
After enjoying the spectacular view over Reykjavík and its surroundings we go to Höfði house where the all-important summit between former U.S. President Ronald Reagan and former U.S.S.R. Secretary General Mikhail Gorbachev took place in 1986.
We visit the Hallgrímskirkja church and the old town centre where the Icelandic parliament Alþingi and the town hall are situated.
We also show you the sports and recreation area in Laugardalur, with is geothermally heated outdoor swimming pool, and sculptures crafted by Ásmundur Sveinsson.
This tour is also available as a combination tour:
AH23 City Sightseeing and Golden Circle Afternoon
AH25 City Sightseeing and Blue Lagoon Direct
And this tour is also available as a city and country break:
AH82 City Break 3 days / 2 nights
AH83 City Break 4 days / 3 nights
AH84 City Break 5 days / 4 nights
Included:
Bus
English Guidance
Other languages see below
Wednesday departures are also guided in German from 01 May - 31 October.
Sunday departures are also guided in German from 1 November - 30 April.
Scandianvian
Saturday departures are also guided in Scandinavian all year round.
French - starting 20 September 2010
Wednesday departures are also guided in French from 20 September 2010 - 15 May 2011.
Sunday departures are also guided in French from 16 May 2011 - 19 September 2011
Online booking:
Up to 90 minutes prior to tour departure with 5% online discount.