Drive back to Reykjavik and spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant capital city, from its iconic church to its cultural museums.
Borgarnes Settlement Exhibition
Visit the Settlement Exhibition (1-1.5 hrs) in Borgarnes to learn about the Viking settlement of Iceland through interactive displays. Open: 10:00-18:00.
Hallgrímskirkja Church
Visit Hallgrímskirkja, Reykjavik's iconic church, and take the elevator to the top for panoramic city views.
National Museum of Iceland
Explore the National Museum of Iceland (1.5-2 hrs), showcasing the history and culture of Iceland from settlement to the present day. Open: 10:00-17:00.
Perlan
Visit Perlan (2-3 hrs), a unique nature museum with a 360-degree viewing deck, ice cave, and Northern Lights planetarium show. Open: 10:00-19:00.