About this route
A colourful walk through the world's northernmost capital — from its landmark church to the old harbour.
Stops on this route
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Start
Hallgrímskirkja
Expressionist concrete church inspired by basalt lava columns, Reykjavik's tallest building.
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1
Sun Voyager
Stainless steel sculpture resembling a Viking ship on the waterfront.
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2
Harpa Concert Hall
Striking glass-fronted concert hall by the old harbour, designed with Ólafur Elíasson.
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3
National Museum of Iceland
Iceland's heritage museum covering settlement to modern times.
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End
Tjörnin
Scenic city-centre pond surrounded by parks and public buildings.
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