Lonely Planet Pocket Reykjavik & Southwest Iceland by Lonely Planet

Discover twice the place in half the time as Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Reykjavik & Southwest Iceland.

This latest edition uncovers Reykjavik & Southwest Iceland’s most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from sneaking off to Reykjavik’s 1930s swim spot, Sundho llin; to birdwatching in Eyrarbakki’s Flo i Nature Reserve; and trekking around Kerid crater for views of this colourful caldera and the bright blue-green lake at its bottom.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet’s Pocket Reykjavik & Southwest Iceland travel guide:

• Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 – 7 days
• All-new structure and design that’s easy to use so you can navigate Reykjavik & Southwest Iceland effortlessly
• Exciting ‘Three Perfect Days’ itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activities
• Eat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendors
• Vibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of Reykjavik
• Explore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area’s personality and unique experiences
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Laugardalur to Reykjanes Peninsula and The Original Geysir
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; navigating transport confidently; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
• Covers: Old Reykjavik, Old Harbour, Laugavegur & Skolavoerdustigur, Golden Circle, South Coast, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Borgarnes & Around

Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet’s Pocket Reykjavik & Southwest Iceland.

Lonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan an unforgettable trip to Reykjavik & Southwest Iceland. Soak in the Blue Lagoon, sip local craft beers, hike Kerid crater, with the latest edition of our Pocket travel guide and find itineraries, fun walking tours and tips so you can discover twice the place in half the time.

12 Apr 2026
 

Lonely Planet Pocket Reykjavik & Southwest Iceland by Lonely Planet ISBN 9781838699147