Sleipnir Glacier Blog
Immerse yourself in captivating glacier stories, hidden Icelandic tales, and expert knowledge from our 30+ years of experience. We are passionate about glaciers – especially Langjökull, where we roam with our Sleipnir Monster Bus. Join us for unforgettable Icelandic adventures as we reveal the incredible secrets of glaciers.
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Top 5 Activities to Do in and Around Reykjavík Reykjavík is the northernmost capital in the world. It has the perfect blend of nature, culture, and adventure. Whether you're visiting for a short trip or an extended stay, there’s no shortage of incredible experiences to enjoy. Here are our top five activities to add to your itinerary in and around Reykjavík! Bonus activity in the end of the post! 1. Visit Harpa Concert Hall Harpa Concert Hall is an architectural masterpiece and a must-visit landmark in Reykjavík. The stunning glass structure, inspired by Iceland’s basalt landscape, stands proudly by the waterfront. Inside, Harpa hosts a variety of concerts, performances, and events, ranging from classical music and opera to modern Icelandic bands. Even if you don’t attend a show, simply walking around and admiring the building's unique design—especially as it reflects the changing light—is worth the visit. You can find a list of concerts and shows at their official website here. 2. Hike Helgafell For those seeking an outdoor adventure, a hike up Helgafell is the perfect way to experience Iceland’s breathtaking nature. Located about 30 minutes from Reykjavík, Helgafell is a relatively easy hike that rewards you with panoramic views of lava fields, mountains, and the distant ocean. The trail is well-marked and suitable for all fitness levels, making it an ideal excursion for families and casual hikers alike.
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