Experience Reykjavik
The best way to make the most of your time in Iceland’s capital is to take advantage of a variety of tours and experiences. Whether you want to see the Northern Lights, explore a glacier lagoon or enjoy an adrenaline-pumping adventure, Reykjavik offers the perfect combination of nature and culture.
Ventito Adventures its small size, Reykjavik has quite an active nightlife scene. The city’s bars and clubs are a mix of dancing spaces, lounges and cafes. On weekends, you can expect an energetic dance floor, but things are more laid back during the weeknights. Many visitors choose to bar crawl and hop between venues to meet new people and get a feel for Iceland’s music scene.
Hidden Gems: Off the Beaten Path Experiences in Reykjavik
For a more intimate experience, head out of town to witness the magical Northern Lights. The aurora occurs when electrically charged particles from the sun collide with gases in Earth’s atmosphere. The result is a light show that can display a variety of colors, including pink, green, yellow and red. Several tours depart from Reykjavik and drive to scenic locations to enjoy this natural phenomenon.
Another highlight of Reykjavik’s nightlife is the Harpa Concert Hall. Designed by architect Olafur Eliasson, the building’s facade is shaped like hexagonal basalt columns found around Iceland. You can catch a live performance at the venue or simply admire the building during a walking tour. The structure also became a well-known destination after Justin Bieber used it as a backdrop in one of his music videos.