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What to see in Reykjavik in 3 days

This 3-day plan groups 20 of Reykjavik's essentials by area, so you walk as little as possible: about 18 h 10 min of visits and 7.6 km on foot in total.

Day 1: Icelandic Phallological Museum and around

1. 09:30
   Icelandic Phallological Museum~45 min visit→ 2 min on foot (0.1 km)
2. 10:20
   Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur~20 min visit→ 2 min on foot (0.1 km)
3. 10:45
   Kolaportið~1 h visit→ 2 min on foot (0.2 km)
4. 11:50
   Austurstræti~30 min visit→ 1 min on foot (0.1 km)
5. 12:25
   Austurvöllur~30 min visit→ 1 min on foot (0.1 km)
6. 13:00
   Reykjavik Lutheran Cathedral~20 min visit→ 5 min on foot (0.3 km)
7. 13:25
   Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík~20 min visitLunch break nearby→ 3 min on foot (0.2 km)
8. 15:05
   Tjörnin~40 min visit→ 7 min on foot (0.5 km)
9. 15:55
   National Museum of Iceland~2 h visit

Day 2: Hallgrímskirkja and around

1. 09:30
   Hallgrímskirkja~1 h visit→ 17 min on foot (1.3 km)
2. 10:50
   Harpa~45 min visit→ 8 min on foot (0.6 km)
3. 11:45
   Reykjavik Museum of Photography~1 h visit→ 1 min on foot (0.0 km)
4. 12:50
   Volcano House~1 h visitLunch break nearby→ 7 min on foot (0.5 km)
5. 15:15
   Christ the King Cathedral (Landakotskirkja)~25 min visit→ 11 min on foot (0.8 km)
6. 15:55
   Reykjavik Maritime Museum~1 h 30 min visit→ 28 min on foot (2.1 km)
7. 17:55
   Leif Erikson Statue~20 min visit

Day 3: Viðey and around

1. 09:30
   Viðey~2 h 30 min visit→ 9 min on foot (0.7 km)
2. 12:10
   Imagine Peace Tower~45 min visit→ next stop 3.3 km away: better by public transport or taxi
3. 13:20
   Reykjavik Botanic Garden~1 h visitLunch break nearby→ next stop 9.6 km away: better by public transport or taxi
4. 16:15
   Elliðavatn~1 h 30 min visit

Visit times are estimated by type of place and walks are computed as a straight line with a margin for the streets. Check the day's opening hours before you go.