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Visit Reykjavík is the official destination marketing office for Reykjavík capital area and aims to attract travelers to Reykjavík. We work effectively on promoting and marketing to consumers in cooperation with the tourism industry under Reykjavík Loves.

Let's Chat and Read in Icelandic
Let's read Icelandic short stories and practice the language together.

Common ground - nature walks and Icelandic practice
Samvera is a weekly event that brings together Icelandic learners and Icelandic speakers. Together, we will get to know each other over coffee and chat about Icelandic nature and society, while practicing the language in a safe and friendly environment.

Academic Café | Icelandic Animal Stories
Gunnar Theodór Eggertsson is an author and animal lover. He has written books for children, teenagers, and adults, as well as a doctoral thesis on animals in literature. In his lecture, "Icelandic Animal Stories," he will discuss Iceland's rich tradition of stories about animals, place these stories in an international context of both literature and animal welfare, and consider the relevance of…

make-a-thek | Creative garment repair
A creative garment repair workshop led by Katrín Káradóttir and Ragna S. Bjarnadóttir, both instructors in the Fashion Design program at the Iceland University of the Arts. There will be various examples and educational materials on garment repair available on site to help spark ideas. Participants are encouraged to bring garments that need repairing or altering, as well as their own tools and a…

Reykjavík Festival City Symposium!
Visit Reykjavík, the city’s official marketing agency, recently hosted a successful multi-media business symposium at the award winning Harpa concert hall.Apart from presenting Reykjavík as an exciting festival city with some great video snapshots showcasing all the city’s current major festivals; the main objective of the gathering was to introduce the new festival fund and bring…

Sæta Svínið
Sæta Svínið, meaning "The Sweet Pig," is a lively gastropub located in the heart of Reykjavík. Known for its fun and relaxed atmosphere, the gastropub offers a creative menu inspired by Icelandic classics with a modern twist, crafted from fresh, high-quality ingredients.

Upprásin | Lindy Lin, Splitting Tongues and Jelena Ciric
This concert features Lindy Lin, Splitting Tongues and Jelena Ciric. Harpa, in collaboration with the Reykjavík Music City, Rás 2 and Landsbankinn, is hosting Upprásin, a concert series dedicated to grassroots Icelandic music, across musical genres. Upprásin is now taking place for the third year in a row and a total of 27 bands will perform, three on each concert night. Ticket prices are only…

OTO
OTO presents a menu inspired by the vibrant flavours of Japan and Italy, offering a fusion of culinary traditions that is both innovative and harmonious.

Matinée with Eyþór Franzson Wechner at Hallgrímskirkja
Matinée with Eyþór Franzson Wechner, organist from Blönduós, Iceland at Hallgrimskirkja Saturday March 7th at 12 hrs. at Hallgrímskirkja, Reykjavík. Tickets available at Hallgrímskirkja & tix.is Admission: 3.200 kr. Eyþór Franzson Wechner was born in Akranes. At the age of 14, he began organ studies, first under the guidance of Úlrik Ólason and later with Björn Steinar Sólbergsson at the…