Things to do in Reykjavik

What to expect in Reykjavik

The things-to-do catalogue in Reykjavik is led by Tours, followed by Outdoor & sports activities, Museums, Events & shows and Indoor games, giving travellers a mix of guided experiences, active outdoor options and museum visits to choose from. That spread means you can mix a big organised tour with a single sporty day outdoors or a quieter museum visit depending on your mood. Demand peaks in February, and April is the quietest month, so expect the busiest booking activity in February and far fewer bookings in April.

How to choose which experiences to book

A key decision is whether you want a wide range of options or a straightforward, lower-cost entry: Outdoor & sports activities give the widest spread, with typical prices around PHP 6,720 and options from roughly PHP 5,471 up to PHP 8,266, so you can treat them as either a budget activity or a premium outing. Indoor games are the most affordable way in, with a typical price near PHP 2,438, and are useful for filling gaps in your schedule when you want something simple.

Mid-range bookings are mostly in Tours and Museums where what you get for the price varies more: Tours sit around PHP 5,233 typically while Museums are about PHP 3,092, so compare what each offers rather than assuming similar prices mean similar experiences. Events & shows have a narrow range around PHP 3,211, so shopping around by price will usually gain little there.

When travellers from the Philippines book

Most travellers book about 8 days ahead, while the earliest planners book around 33 days out. Plan on booking one to four weeks ahead if you want a comfortable buffer, and keep that cushion in mind for February, when demand is highest.

How prices compare across top categories

The table below shows how Reykjavik’s leading activity categories compare on price so you can place a budget before choosing.

Typical price is the median paid on Klook; the usual range covers the middle half of bookings, so cheaper and pricier options exist outside it; prices are shown with their currency code. Based on Klook booking data, August 2025 – July 2026.