south-iceland · Iceland
Reykholt Village (South)
Reykholt in South Iceland (not to be confused with Reykholt in West Iceland) is a tiny farming village close to Friðheimar greenhouse restaurant and several waterfalls on the Golden Circle route.
About Reykholt Village (South)
Reykholt in South Iceland (not to be confused with Reykholt in West Iceland) is a tiny farming village close to Friðheimar greenhouse restaurant and several waterfalls on the Golden Circle route.
Did You Know?
- ✔Small farming village
- ✔Near Friðheimar and Golden Circle
- ✔Population: ~50
- ✔Horse riding tours available
- ✔60 km from Reykjavík
Tours Near Reykholt Village (South)
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Book NowAbout Reykholt Village (South)
Reykholt is located about 60 km from Reykjavík, just off Route 35. The village is small and quiet, with farmhouses, horses, and open fields. It's a convenient base for exploring the Golden Circle. Nearby attractions: - Friðheimar greenhouse restaurant (5 km) - Brúarfoss waterfall - Geysir and Strokkur (15 km) - Gullfoss waterfall (20 km) Accommodations and horse riding tours are available in the area.
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Book NowStory & Folklore
Reykholt has been a farming community for centuries. The village is peaceful and traditional, offering a glimpse of rural Icelandic life. It's conveniently located near many Golden Circle attractions.
Why Visit
Stay in a quiet farming village close to Golden Circle waterfalls and Friðheimar restaurant.
Did You Know?
There are two villages named Reykholt in Iceland — one in the south (this one) and one in the west (famous for Snorri Sturluson).