11-Day Iceland City Break in Reykjavík With Itinerary

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Immerse yourself in the charm of Reykjavík on this 11-day city break in Iceland, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Reykjavik is Iceland's capital, a city where striking contrasts meet captivating natural beauty. Dive into its colorful street art scene, take a dip in the Blue Lagoon, and venture on extraordinary excursions to witness Iceland's dramatic landscapes. Reykjavik's unique location near geysers, waterfalls, and the Northern Lights seamlessly blends vibrant urban culture with the breathtaking beauty of nature.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Reykjavík city break. This trip includes 10 nights in Reykjavík at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Reykjavík or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 11-day holiday in Reykjavík will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Reykjavík, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Reykjavík offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Reykjavík, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Hallgrímskirkja, Perlan, and Harpa Concert Hall And Conference Centre are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Reykjavík by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Iceland's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Reykjavík promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Reykjavík is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Reykjavík's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Iceland.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Reykjavík. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Iceland.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Reykjavík reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Reykjavík.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Reykjavík fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Reykjavík as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Reykjavík, Iceland!

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Miðborg (Downtown Reykjavik)
Rainbow Street ArtRainbow StreetThe Einar Jónsson MuseumHallgrímskirkjaSkólavörðustígur
The Sun VoyagerFlyOver Iceland
KirsuberjatréðIngólfur SquareReykjavík 871±2Reykjavík City HallAðalstræti
Reykjavík Art Museum ÁsmundarsafnPerlan
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Reykjavik - Arrival day
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  • Miðborg (Downtown Reykjavik)
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Reykjavík. You’ll stay in Reykjavík for 10 nights.

Reykjavík is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Miðborg (Downtown Reykjavik), a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Reykjavík. Check-in at hotels in Iceland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Reykjavík offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Reykjavík. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Kröns, an iconic dining spot in Reykjavík. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of ROK, a popular restaurant in Reykjavík. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of 101 Reykjavik Street Food, a hidden gem nestled in Reykjavík. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Lebowski Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in Reykjavík! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Reykjavik
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  • Rainbow Street Art
  • Rainbow Street
  • The Einar Jónsson Museum
  • Hallgrímskirkja
  • Skólavörðustígur
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Reykjavík, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Reykjavík.

A visit to Skólavörðustígur in Reykjavík is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the curiosity-inducing Rainbow Street Art, a visually striking street art in Reykjavík. Next, go to Rainbow Street.

After visiting Rainbow Street Art and Rainbow Street, have a stroll along Reykjavík's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to The Einar Jónsson Museum. This instagrammable museum offers a unique experience. Hallgrímskirkja is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Laundromat Cafe, a top-rated dining spot in Reykjavík. If you're in the mood for something new, try Jómfrúin - Scandinavian Kitchen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Krua Thai. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Reykjavík.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Veður, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Reykjavík, Iceland.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Reykjavik
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  • The Sun Voyager
  • FlyOver Iceland
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Reykjavík! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Reykjavík.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Reykjavík, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at The Sun Voyager, an often recommended art installation in the city. Then, head to Flyover Iceland and soak in the ambiance of this awe-inspiring virtual reality center.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Reykjavík's food culture.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Reykjavik Fish, a highly-rated dining destination in Reykjavík. If you're eager to try something different, consider Old Iceland, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Garðurinn. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Reykjavík this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Ölstofa offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Reykjavík, Iceland!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Reykjavik
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  • Kirsuberjatréð
  • Ingólfur Square
  • Reykjavík 871±2
  • Reykjavík City Hall
  • Aðalstræti
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Reykjavík. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Reykjavík has to offer.

Don’t miss Aðalstræti in Reykjavík today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and wallet-friendly activities in Reykjavík. Begin your sightseeing with Kirsuberjatréð. This often recommended handicraft store is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Ingólfur Square, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Reykjavík, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Reykjavík 871±2. This locally appreciated museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Ráðhús Reykjavíkur, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Reykjavík.

Make sure to reserve a table at Kopar, an iconic dining spot in Reykjavík. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Grillmarkaðurinn, a popular restaurant in Reykjavík. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Café Loki, a hidden gem nestled in Reykjavík. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Kofinn, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Reykjavík. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Reykjavik
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  • Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn
  • Perlan
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Reykjavík, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Reykjavík and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Today's adventure in Reykjavík promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn. Then, enjoy Perlan, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

When it’s time to eat, Reykjavík has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Fish Company, a popular restaurant in Reykjavík. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Reykjavík at KRÖST, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Public House Gastropub. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Reykjavík tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Dillon Whiskey Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

No matter where in Reykjavík you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Reykjavik
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  • Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
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Get ready for another exciting day in Reykjavík on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Reykjavík.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Reykjavík allows for both. Start by heading to Harpa Concert Hall And Conference Centre. This beloved concert hall provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Reykjavík.

Enjoy a delicious meal at PUNK Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Reykjavík. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Loving Hut Iceland, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Skál! With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Reykjavík this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Skúli Craft Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Reykjavík to come!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Reykjavik
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  • Sky Lagoon
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Reykjavík. You still have 4 nights left in Reykjavík, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Start by visiting Sky Lagoon, a prime spot to begin your journey. This gorgeous spa is sure to impress.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Reykjavík. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Irishman Pub, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Potturinn og Pannan? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Viet Noodles as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Reykjavík.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub, where the evening is just getting started.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Reykjavík by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Reykjavik
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  • National Museum of Iceland
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As day 8 dawns in Reykjavík, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Begin your adventure at National Museum Of Iceland. This is an intriguing museum you should not miss.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Iceland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Reykjavík.

Make sure to reserve a table at Fosshotel Reykjavík, an iconic dining spot in Reykjavík. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Snaps Bistro, a popular restaurant in Reykjavík. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Matur og Drykkur, a hidden gem nestled in Reykjavík. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Microbar Reykjavík, a prime location for a drink.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Reykjavík, Iceland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Reykjavik
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  • Reykjavík Botanic Garden
  • Laugardalslaug
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Reykjavík, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Reykjavík.

Today’s agenda in Reykjavík includes a botanical garden and a swimming pool. Reykjavík Botanic Garden is must-visit botanical garden and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Laugardalslaug, an up-and-coming swimming pool, located just a leisurely stroll away.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Reykjavík.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Sjávargrillið, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bryggjan Brugghús is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Tokyo sushi. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Reykjavík tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Einstök Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Reykjavík, Iceland!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Reykjavik
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  • Klambratún
  • Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Reykjavík! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Reykjavík.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and wallet-friendly activities. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Klambratún. This up-and-coming park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir, one of the city’s best highlights.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Reykjavík. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Savor the flavors at Arabian Taste, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bastard Brew & Food beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Apotek Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Reykjavík tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Gaukurinn, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Reykjavík, Iceland.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Reykjavik - Departure day
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  • Tjörnin
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Your city break in Reykjavík is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Iceland.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Tjörnin, a serene lake before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Reykjavík offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Reykjavík.

Before you conclude your city break in Reykjavík, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Caruso, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

As your city break in Reykjavík draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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