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Gleðigata Rainbow Street – Street Art Murals in Reykjavík loop from Reykjavik

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Gleðigata Rainbow Street – Street Art Murals in Reykjavík loop from Reykjavik

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Gleðigata Rainbow Street – Street Art Murals in Reykjavík loop from Reykjavik

00:24

1.47km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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1

88 m

Government House (Office of the Prime Minister), Reykjavík

Highlight • Historical Site

The Government House is a magnificent building in Reykjavík . It houses the Prime Minister's Office. The building was originally built as the first dungeon in Iceland, from the middle of the 18th century.

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105 m

The Icelandic Punk Museum (Pönksafn Íslands)

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Cool museum. Cool location. Cool guy. 1000 ISK entry.

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263 m

Icelandic Street Art

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Rainbow Street with church

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273 m

View of Hallgrímskirkja from Rainbow Street

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325 m

Rainbow Street (Skólavörðustígur)

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The road or the rainbow looks longer than it is in many pictures. I still found it very cool, especially because of the church in the background, which is a sight in itself (Hallgrimskirkja).

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531 m

Gleðigata Rainbow Street

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Gleðigata is a street in Reykjavik, Iceland. It is known for the Gleðiganga, a rights march for LGBTQ+ people held annually in August as part of Pride celebrations. This march …

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777 m

Street Art Murals in Reykjavík

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One of the many murals in Reykjavik

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1.02 km

Ode to Mother Mural by Caratoes, Laugavegur 23

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Laugavegur 23 in Reykjavik, is a striking building known for its impressive mural. The building is home to the Mjúk Iceland store. The mural, by Hong Kong-based Belgian street artist …

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1.47 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.32 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.19 km

224 m

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