Pocket Rough Guide Reykjavik

This compact, pocket-sized Reykjavík travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on shorter trips and those trying to make the most of Reykjavík. It’s light, easily portable and comes equipped with a pull-out map.

This Reykjavík guidebook covers: Lækjartorg, Austurstræti, Austurvöllur, Aðalstræti, Hafnarstræti, Tryggvagata, The Harbour, Tjornin, Bankastræti, Hallgrimskirkja, Oskjuhlid, Hafnarfjörður, Reykjanes Peninsula, Blue Lagoon.

Inside this Reykjavík travel book you will find:

Curated recommendations of places – main attractions, off-the-beaten-track adventures, child-friendly family activities, chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas

Things not to miss – The Golden Circle, Seljalandsfoss, Skógar, Heimaey, Þjórsárdalur, Landmannalaugar, Þórsmörk, Landmannalaugar, Þórsmörk

Ready-made itineraries samples –  created for different time frames or types of trip

Reykjavík at a glance – an overview map of Reykjavík with key areas and short descriptions of what you’ll find there

Day trips – extra information for those on longer breaks or wanting to venture further afield

Practical travel tips – information on how to get there and around, health guidance, tourist information, festivals and events, plus an A–Z directory

Handy language section – themed basic vocabulary for greetings, numbers and food and drink

Independent reviews – honest descriptions of places to eat, drink or stay, written by our expert authors

Accommodation – handy reference guide to a range of hotels for different budgets

Pull-out map – easy to extract folded map with places to see marked

What’s new – a short overview of the changes in Reykjavík in recent years for repeat travellers

Fully updated post-COVID-19

The guide is a perfect companion both ahead of your trip and on the ground. It gives you a distinct taste of Reykjavík with a concise edit of all the information you’ll need.