General information
Destination |
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Reykjavik, Iceland |
Program details
You will visit Höfði house where the all-important summit between The USA and The USSR took place when Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev met back in 1986. Next we will visit Harpa concert hall and conference centre located right next to the old city harbour, a building which was awarded with the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award in 2013.
From Harpa we will drive to the City Hall where we will stop for a short walk over to the Parliament building which will give you the perfect opportunity to take a picture of the building and The Austurvöllur Park in front of it.
We will go to Hallgrímskirkja church, the largest church in Iceland and one of the country‘s tallest buildings. We get the chance to see everythgin at The Perlan glass dome with its 360° viewing platform before we head out to Bessastaðir which is the official residence of the President of Iceland.
Languages
English every day, German on Wednesday, Scandinavian on Saturday and French on Tuesday. Please be aware that guidance in languages other than English are only available for the 9am departure.