Reikiavik

Reykjavík is the largest city and capital of Iceland, and it's the gateway to some of the country's most spectacular natural wonders. Reikiavik is the heart of the city, with the beautiful harbor and colorful buildings. Hallgrímskirkja is the iconic church, with its unmistakable tower reaching up to the sky. Reikiavik is filled with cafes, hip bars and trendy shops, while Hallgrímskirkja is the dramatic finish to the city skyline. It's a great destination for those looking for a bit of culture, to explore its unique surroundings, or simply to relax. You can enjoy the views of the city from many points around town and on the surrounding hills, or take a dip in one of the many famous geothermal hot springs nearby. There's also great hiking, biking and horseback riding trails nearby, as well as fishing and whale watching tours. Reykjavík also boasts a lively nightlife with many bars, pubs and theaters.