A sophisticated retreat in the heart of Reykjavík, Hotel Holt - The Art Hotel 4* offers a stylish and cosy base for your Icelandic adventure. The interiors are a vibrant blend of bold Icelandic tiles, classical artwork, and contemporary touches, housing the country’s largest privately owned art collection, a true draw for art lovers and culture seekers alike.

Step outside and explore the vibrant streets of Reykjavík. Wander past colourful buildings, browse unique boutiques, and discover local cafés and galleries. Visit the striking Hallgrímskirkja church, stroll along the waterfront to admire the Sun Voyager sculpture, or immerse yourself in the city’s lively cultural scene with museums, live music, and bustling markets just minutes away from your doorstep.

A comfortable base for your stylish city break in Reykjavík, the Standard Room at Hotel Holt is ideal for both couples and solo travellers. This cosy room features a flat-screen TV, a writing desk and bathrobes.

This is a bed and breakfast stay.

Immerse yourself in the hotel’s exceptional art collection, where bold Icelandic tiles, classical artwork, and contemporary pieces tell the story of its visionary founders. Each piece reflects the hotel’s rich history and creative spirit, offering guests a journey through Icelandic culture and design as they explore the galleries and curated displays throughout the property.

When the afternoon or evening sets in, retreat to the elegant lounge, a haven of calm and comfort. Nestle into plush sofas with a book from the curated library, sip a warming beverage, or simply soak in the refined atmosphere. It’s the perfect space to relax, reflect, and let the charm of Reykjavík and the hotel’s artistic ambience wash over you.

Go hunting for the Northern Lights and witness the magical dance of the lights of the North.

Please note that this excursion will be conducted in English and is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

This best-selling tour of Iceland's most famous sites includes a visit to the Friðheimar greenhouse. The classic Golden Circle with a touch of sustainability.

Climb aboard an observation boat and discover some of Iceland's birdlife and marine species, including minke whales, humpback whales, harbour porpoises and white-beaked dolphins. Your expert guides and crew will tell you about the different types of whales and birds and teach you how to spot whales in the bay. With an on-board exhibition and microscope, this excursion is an educational and interactive floating whale watching classroom.

Discover a thermal spa inspired by nature, immerse yourself in the warmth of the geothermal lagoon located by the ocean and unwind with a 7-step Skjól ritual. Above you, the sunset or stormy skies and sometimes dancing northern lights offer a breathtaking natural spectacle. Sky Lagoon embodies that Icelandic feeling of warmth and wonder. Recharge your batteries at the end of the world.

Try the unusual experience of the famous ice bar and sculpture gallery in Reykjavik, with a drink included.

Enjoy a full day in Iceland combining relaxation in the thermal waters of the brand new Laugarás Lagoon and discovery of the natural wonders of the famous Golden Circle, including geysers, waterfalls and volcanic landscapes.

Escape for a relaxing half-day at the Hvammsvík hot springs, with comfortable transport from Reykjavík. Immerse yourself in thermal waters with therapeutic properties, surrounded by breathtaking Icelandic landscapes, and return feeling rejuvenated after a few hours of pure relaxation.

Discover the enchanting magic of the Northern Lights on an unforgettable boat trip in Iceland.

Accompanied by an experienced guide, you will sail away from the city lights into the calm waters surrounding Iceland to admire this exceptional natural phenomenon.

Discover a unique place consisting of a moss-covered lava field, offering an unusual landscape and atmosphere, with state-of-the-art facilities. Enjoy silica mud masks and water that will make your skin firmer while leaving it incredibly soft.

Discover a unique place consisting of a moss-covered lava field, offering an unusual landscape and atmosphere, with state-of-the-art facilities. Enjoy silica mud masks and water that will make your skin firmer while leaving it incredibly soft.

Explore the Reykjanes Geopark, a unique volcanic site at the boundary between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, with a hike to Fagradalsfjall, Iceland's youngest volcano. Admire spectacular landscapes, visit the bridge between the continents and discover Iceland's largest mud bath at Gunnuhver, for an unforgettable geological adventure.

Enjoy a legendary experience by visiting Iceland's newest geothermal spa, Sky Lagoon, and end your evening with a viewing of the Northern Lights! Take part in the country's two most popular activities and experience unique emotions combining relaxation and wonder.

During this adventure, you will visit the Raufarhólshellir lava tunnel, located just 30 minutes from Reykjavík. This lava tunnel is one of the largest in Iceland and shows the inner workings of a volcanic eruption that took place thousands of years ago.

Discover Reykjavik with the Viking Tour, the perfect introduction to Iceland's capital city, exploring the major points of interest as well as hidden spots. Enjoy a friendly experience in small groups, full of fascinating stories and local recommendations, while learning a few Icelandic words to sound like a real Viking.

Would you like to sample authentic local dishes and discover Icelandic culture while enjoying a delicious meal? Choose this gourmet tour, where you will taste at least 10 different traditional dishes and learn about local traditions from your expert guide.

Discover the wonders of Iceland with FlyOver Iceland, an immersive experience that takes you over the Icelandic landscape using ultra-realistic flight technology, complete with special effects. Located in the Grandi harbour area, this attraction includes captivating pre-shows, a souvenir shop and a café to relax in before or after your adventure.

Elves, trolls, and dragons... Discover Icelandic folklore through a guided tour of Reykjavik that will take you into the magical world of its tales and mythology, among other sources of inspiration for J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth.

Discover the South Coast and the stunning Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls. What makes Seljalandsfoss so famous and interesting is that you can walk behind it. Skógafoss, another famous Icelandic waterfall, is something of a film star, having been used as a backdrop in films such as Thor: The Dark World and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.

Reykjavík, the world’s northernmost capital, blends small-town charm with striking natural beauty and a creative urban soul. Framed by snow-capped mountains and the vast North Atlantic, this colourful city feels both peaceful and alive - where Nordic design, geothermal energy and vibrant nightlife coexist in perfect balance. Whether you’re here to explore the island’s wild landscapes or unwind in a geothermal spa, Reykjavík offers a truly unique gateway to Iceland.

Must-sees:

• Hallgrímskirkja Church: The city’s iconic landmark, whose tower offers panoramic views across Reykjavík’s rooftops and surrounding fjords.
• Laugavegur Street: Reykjavík’s lively main artery, filled with designer boutiques, cosy cafés and buzzing bars.
• Harpa Concert Hall: A striking glass building inspired by Icelandic basalt columns, home to concerts and cultural events.
• Sun Voyager Sculpture: A gleaming steel ode to exploration, perfectly placed for sunset photos along the waterfront.
• Golden Circle Excursion: Venture beyond the city to see Þingvellir National Park, Geysir, and Gullfoss, Iceland’s most famous waterfall.

Culinary culture:

Reykjavík’s dining scene celebrates Iceland’s pure ingredients and creative flair. Try rye bread baked in geothermal steam, topped with smoked trout or pickled herring, or sample Icelandic lamb and fresh Arctic char. For something sweet, taste kleina (twisted doughnuts) with rich Icelandic coffee. In the evening, enjoy innovative Nordic cuisine at one of the city’s acclaimed restaurants or sip a craft beer while listening to live music in a cosy bar.

Dive deeper:

Beyond its landmarks, Reykjavík reveals a playful, artistic side. Explore the city’s vibrant street art, visit the Reykjavík Art Museum, or relax at the Sky Lagoon overlooking the ocean. In winter, chase the Northern Lights dancing across the Arctic sky; in summer, stroll under the endless glow of the midnight sun. From whale-watching tours in Faxaflói Bay to thermal bathing in nearby hot springs, Reykjavík is as much an experience as a destination - where nature and culture blend seamlessly.

Good to know:

Reykjavík is about 45 minutes from Keflavík International Airport, with regular airport shuttles to the city centre. The best time to visit depends on what you seek - May to September for mild weather and long daylight hours, or October to March for the Northern Lights. The local currency is the Icelandic króna (ISK).