Grafarvogur Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Reykjavik Harbour
Start your stay in Reykjavík with a trip to this antique port district, the point of departure for city tours, boat rides and more.
Laugavegur
Brightly colored shopfronts spill into the street and add atmosphere to the sidewalk dining areas and designer stores of Reykjavík’s main downtown shopping strip.
Hallgrimskirkja
By far Reykjavík’s tallest building, this church offers views of the city’s colourful rooftops and a landmark to help your orient yourself throughout your stay.
Harpa
The sculptural glass façade of Reykjavík’s premier concert hall and conference center shines over the harbor, reflecting the water and the city’s energy.
Reykjavik City Hall
The dynamic architectural design and picturesque location of this modern civic building near the Tjörnin lakeside has made it a landmark in downtown Reykjavík.
Perlan
Built on Reykjavík’s hot water tanks, this complex features a convention area, a rotating restaurant and wax museum in its eco-friendly glass dome.
Activities
6-Day Small-Group Around Iceland Grand Tour
Small Group Diving in the Silfra Fissure + Free Underwater Photos
Glacier Lagoon (Jökulsárlón) Full Day Tour
Aurora Basecamp: Northern Lights Nighttime Observation Tour
Enchanted Northern Lights: Hot chocolate & Photos - Small Group!
Reykjavik: Magic Ice Bar Entrance and Welcome Drink
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Other neighbourhoods around Grafarvogur
Hús
While Hús isn't home to many top sights, Árbær Open Air Museum and Reykjavik City Museums are some notable places to visit nearby.
Grafarholt
Grafarholt might not have many top sights, but Árbær Open Air Museum and Laugardalsholl are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Árbær
While visiting Árbær, you might make a stop by sights like Árbær Open Air Museum and Reykjavik City Museums.
Laugardalur
Laugardalur is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Laugardalsholl or Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool.
Heimar
While Heimar isn't home to many top sights, Laugardalsholl and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bakkar
While Bakkar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Árbær Open Air Museum and Sundlaugin Versolum Swimming Pool.