Top Reykjavik Shows & Performances

Experience the northern lights before you see them in real life with this exhibition in Reykjavik. You'll get to learn all about the history and significance of the northern lights, including the mythology around the Arctic. You'll also get to see what the lights look like using interactive displays and virtual reality and even watch a film projection of some of the best displays of the lights Iceland has ever seen.

Combine pre-booked admission tickets to the Perlan Museum’s Wonders of Iceland exhibition with a planetarium show, all thanks to this two-part, time-saving sightseeing package. Choose from a range of admission times throughout the day, make your own way to the Reykjavik museum, and explore immersive highlights like the world's first indoor ice cave. Then, watch a northern lights show in Iceland's only planetarium.

Join a local guide for an unforgettable evening exploring 4–5 carefully selected bars in the heart of the city, each with its own atmosphere and character. This isn’t just a bar crawl — it’s an interactive experience that blends culture, competition, and connection. At every stop, enjoy a local Icelandic drink while diving into traditional bar games and even learning a unique Icelandic drinking game. Expect friendly competition, fun prizes, and plenty of laughs along the way. Between venues, hear fascinating stories about Icelandic culture, history, and the evolution of Reykjavík’s nightlife — giving you real insight into the city behind the party. Whether you’re traveling solo or with friends, this tour is designed to bring people together and show you Reykjavík after dark like a true local.

Experience Reykjavík’s magical evening glow on a 2.5-hour private ride with hotel or port pickup by your English-speaking driver. Begin at the softly lit Hallgrímskirkja Church, then continue to the illuminated Harpa Concert Hall and the poetic Sun Voyager sculpture by the waterfront. Drive through the peaceful Old Harbour and city center, where warm lights spill from cafés and galleries. Optionally, head to Grótta Lighthouse for starry skies or even the northern lights in season. Pass by Tjörnin Pond and City Hall, where reflections shimmer on the water, and finish with an optional stop at a local bar, brewery, or café. With a customizable route, this intimate evening tour combines iconic landmarks, coastal beauty, and Reykjavík’s after-dark charm—ideal for photography, relaxation, or simply soaking in the city’s quieter, atmospheric side.

Iceland is famous for its knitwear, but Reykjavik has more than woolies to offer. Pair a custom sightseeing tour with shops to scratch your souvenir itch on this private and bespoke experience, which is entirely on foot. Choose to visit sights like Hallgrim’s Church (Hallgrimskirkja) as you stroll or hit the Instagram highlights, and shop your choice of food, drink, jewelry, art, and more.

Embark on a pub crawl through Reykjavik. Hear stories of the Vikings and the folklore of Iceland from your guide while drinking Icelandic beers and eating delicious authentic Icelandic food.