Southern Iceland Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southern Iceland
Where to stay in Southern Iceland
Downtown Reykjavik
If you're spending some time in Downtown Reykjavik, Hallgrimskirkja and National Gallery of Iceland are top sights worth seeing.
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 Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool or Laugavegur.
Háaleiti
When in Háaleiti, you can plan a visit to Kringlan Shopping Mall and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Vesturbær
The abundant dining options and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Vesturbær. A stop by Reykjavik Harbour or Landakotskirkja might round out your trip.
Tún
If you're spending some time in Tún, Laugavegur and Hofdi House are top sights worth seeing.
Holt
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Holt and surrounding area, you can visit Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur.
Hotel Reykjavík Grand
Lovely Hotel only complaint room Very Hot , No Air conditioning and no fan offered offered by reception
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
CityHub Reykjavik
Amazing host. Great common area and would definitely recommend it to someone who is also solo traveling.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Hotel Vík í Mýrdal
There was a small selection of hot items. Many fruits, breads, pastries and cereals. Many different coffees, teas and juices.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Vík Apartments
The apartment was very clean, smelled great. Excellent location, across st from shopping , resturants and beach. Wine shop right next door. Only slight issue was finding actual apt. There were 4 apt Buildings in complex, Instructions had an A in front of the apt # but the apt didn't, and on 1 of ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
The apartment was amazing, clean, had loads of space for my husband and I and our three kids. The breakfast we had added on, which included fresh bread daily, yogurts, fruit, cheese etc was fantastic. The location made most of the top Reykjavik places to stay easy to walk to. We would love to come ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hotel Boli Keflavik
Great solution close to the airport. Check in was seamless and the room spacious with a comfy bed and big tv. Recommended
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Reykjavik Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Reykjavik with a trip to Reykjavik Harbour. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Blue Lagoon
Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Blue Lagoon, a popular green space in Grindavik. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.
Laugavegur
During your trip to Reykjavik, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Laugavegur. Discover the charming cafes in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Thingvellir National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Thingvellir National Park, a lovely green space in Bláskógabyggd. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Black Sand Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Black Sand Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Vik I Myrdal. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Harpa
You can enjoy a show at Harpa during your trip to Reykjavik. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
- Reykjavik Harbour
- Laugavegur
- Thingvellir National Park
- Harpa
- Geysir Hot Springs
- Sky Lagoon
- Reykjavik City Hall
- Seljalandsfoss
- Black Beach
- Perlan
- Kerid Crater
- Secret Lagoon
- Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool
- National Museum of Iceland
- Vestrahorn
- Urridafoss Waterfall
- Hekla Volcano
- Reynisdrangar
- Skaftafell Camping
- Reykjavik Pond
- Iceland Phallological Museum
- Dyrhólaey
