Margrét and Sigvaldi’s guidebook

Margrét Katrín
Margrét Katrín
Margrét and Sigvaldi’s guidebook

Food scene

A nice bakery and coffee house with sourdough bread and cinnamon buns. Close to the apartment and nice for a brunch!
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Brauð & Co.
16 Frakkastígur
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A nice bakery and coffee house with sourdough bread and cinnamon buns. Close to the apartment and nice for a brunch!
A brewery open from Thu-Sat 16:00-22:00 where you can have a beer brewed on the spot!
세븐스-홈오브새턴쇼핑센터
31 Skipholt
A brewery open from Thu-Sat 16:00-22:00 where you can have a beer brewed on the spot!
A nice food hall where everyone can order what they want from various places.
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Hlemmur Mathöll
107 Laugavegur
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A nice food hall where everyone can order what they want from various places.
A nice coffee house
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Kaktus Espressobar
12 Vitastígur
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A nice coffee house

shopping mall

Shopping mall only 5 minutes walk away with grocery-shops, alcohol store, cinema, food hall and a gym.
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Kringlan
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Shopping mall only 5 minutes walk away with grocery-shops, alcohol store, cinema, food hall and a gym.

Museums and exhibitions

In a beautiful building the Ásmundur Sveinsson museum has some beautiful sculptures from our great artist. Around the building is a nice little garden with sculptures from Ásmundur.
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Asmundur Sveinsson Sculpture Museum
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In a beautiful building the Ásmundur Sveinsson museum has some beautiful sculptures from our great artist. Around the building is a nice little garden with sculptures from Ásmundur.
Museum near to the apartment that always has new exhibitions located in a big public garden. There is also a super nice café at the museum!
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Kjarvalsstaðir
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Museum near to the apartment that always has new exhibitions located in a big public garden. There is also a super nice café at the museum!

Sightseeing

We recommend enjoying a cup of coffee at the top of Perlan where you have view over Reykjavík. There is also a nature museum that you can take a look at.
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페를란 프로젝트
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We recommend enjoying a cup of coffee at the top of Perlan where you have view over Reykjavík. There is also a nature museum that you can take a look at.
You will want to see this beautiful church downtown
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할그림스키르캬
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You will want to see this beautiful church downtown

Swimming pools

An old swimming pool with hot (and cold) tubs, sauna and jumping board! Here you can start your morning or relax after a long day.
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Sundhöllin
45a Barónsstígur
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An old swimming pool with hot (and cold) tubs, sauna and jumping board! Here you can start your morning or relax after a long day.
In Iceland the sea is among one of our most popular swimming pools. Here you can take a swim in the cold ocean and warm yourself afterwards with a hot cup of coffee in the hot tub or sauna. Ps. on good summer days you can play volley ball at the beach.
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Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach
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In Iceland the sea is among one of our most popular swimming pools. Here you can take a swim in the cold ocean and warm yourself afterwards with a hot cup of coffee in the hot tub or sauna. Ps. on good summer days you can play volley ball at the beach.

Grocery stores

800m away, near downtown and the cheapest on in Iceland, there is also a Bónus store in the Kringlan shopping mall. Follow the pink pig!
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Bónus
11-13 Skipholt
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800m away, near downtown and the cheapest on in Iceland, there is also a Bónus store in the Kringlan shopping mall. Follow the pink pig!
Appart from Kringlan, this is the grocery store that is nearest to our apartment. Not the cheapest but is open until 21pm
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Nettó
1 Þönglabakki
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Appart from Kringlan, this is the grocery store that is nearest to our apartment. Not the cheapest but is open until 21pm

여행 팁

경비 절약 방법

You can drink tap water

No need to buy bottled water and tap water is always free at restaurant. Bottled water and tap water is the same in Iceland
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The Blue Lagoon

It is very popular so be sure to book in advance
경비 절약 방법

coffee refills at cafés

at cafés there is always one or more refills if you buy a cup.
관습과 문화

No shoes at home

Because of the ever changing weather Icelanders always take their shoes off before entering their's or someones home
경비 절약 방법

Use the scooters or buses

Although the buses don't go at night the scooters do. It is very easy to get around from our apartment and not as expensive as using a taxi. at www. bus . is you can find your route!
경비 절약 방법

Shop at the yellow grocery stores!

Living in Iceland can get expensive therefore it is good to know that Bónus (the cheeky pink pig) and Krónan are the cheapest grocery stores in Iceland. You can spot them by the yellow color!
놓치면 후회하는 장소/활동

The Reykjavík Grapevine magazine

Reykjavík Grapevine is an online and in paper magazine that captivates the atmosphere in the city, exhibitions, events and the best bites. Highly recommend to check it out!