Hop-on/Hop-off Reykjavik

We inform about city tours with the hop-on/hop-off bus in Reykjavik. We introduce the only provider and inform about stops, timetable and prices.

You can book the tickets directly with our partners and download them to your mobile phone. We receive a small commission for the sale. The price remains the same for you, of course.

If you buy your bus ticket online, you will receive a digital voucher that you save on your mobile phone or print out. When you board the bus for the first time, show your ticket to the bus driver. The ticket is valid for 24 or 48 hours from the first journey, depending on the option booked.

Hop-on/hop-off bus: places of interest

Besides its breathtaking nature, Reykjavik offers many cultural and historical sights. We have summarised the most popular ones for you here:

Hallgrims Church
Perlan Museum
Harpa Concert Hall
Lake Tjörnin
National Museum of Iceland
Old Town of Reykjavik
Sólfar (Sundial)

Just get off at the nearest stop, visit a place of interest and then continue your journey.

For some attractions you should plan a short walk. Not all attractions are directly at the bus stop.

Combo Deals: Bus + attraction

With the following combo deals, you can take a city tour on the bus and visit one or more attractions. With many combination tickets you save some money.

Is a Reykjavik city tour worth it?

With the hop-on/hop-off bus you can explore the fascinating capital of Iceland comfortably and flexibly at your own pace.

You can get off at different stops to take a closer look at the sights and then simply get back on to go to the next attraction. This gives you invaluable flexibility and allows you to see the sights of Reykjavik in a relaxed way without having to watch the clock.

In addition, during the ride you will receive interesting information about the city through live commentaries or via headphones available in different languages. These commentaries offer historical facts, cultural insights and anecdotes about the various sights passed during the ride.

In addition, the hop-on/hop-off bus is a great way to enjoy an uninterrupted panoramic view of the city. Reykjavik is known for its impressive architecture, vibrant street art and seaside location. From the top deck of the bus you have an excellent view to admire and photograph all these aspects of the city.

In a single day, you can explore the main sights and attractions without having to hassle with public transport or expensive taxi rides. This is especially practical if you have little time and are only spending one day in the city.

In short, a hop-on/hop-off tour of Reykjavik is the perfect way to get a comprehensive overview of the city, whether you're a curious first-time visitor or a returning guest looking to discover new corners.

City Sightseeing Reykjavik

City Sightseeing is one of the world's largest operators and the only company in Reykjavik offering hop-on/hop-off tours.

Along 16 different stops, the red double-decker buses take you on a tour of Reykjavik. The upper deck can be opened so that you can enjoy the sunshine in fine weather. If it is colder or rainy, you will find a weather-protected seat in the covered interior and can still enjoy the view without restrictions.

In some cases, live multilingual commentaries are offered on board. In any case, a recorded audio guide is available in 8 languages.

Timetable

First departure: 9:30 a.m.
Last departure: 4:15 p.m.
Frequency: every 45 minutes
Duration: 75 minutes

Routes & Stops

1 Route
16 stops in Reykjavik
Starting stop: Harpa Concert Hall
Map with all stops

This hop-on hop-off tour takes you to all of Reykjavik's favourite sights. In summer, the buses run every 30 minutes.

Contact City Sightseeing

If you have any questions for the company or feedback, you can contact City Sightseeing Reykjavik (Reykjavik Excursions):

• E-mail: main@re.is
• Phone: +354 580 5400

If you have any questions about ticket booking, please contact Tiqets.com or GetYourGuide Customer Service (depending on where you booked your ticket).