10-Day Iceland City Break in Reykjavík

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Discover the essence of Reykjavík with a 10-day city break in Iceland, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

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 9 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 10-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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Day 1

Day 1 – Reykjavík - arrival day

  • Reykjavik - Arrival day
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  • Sun Voyager
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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 9 nights.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to The Sun Voyager. This extraordinary sculpture is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,582 visitors.

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.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Kröns, a top-rated dining spot in Reykjavík. If you're in the mood for something new, try ROK, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at 101 Reykjavik Street Food. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Reykjavík.

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 10-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 – Reykjavík

  • Reykjavik
  • Seltjarnarnes
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  • FlyOver Iceland
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Get ready for another exciting day in Reykjavík on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Reykjavík.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Northern Light View Point. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 277 reviews.

Next up is Flyover Iceland. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,357 visitors.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at DILL, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Jómfrúin - Scandinavian Kitchen is another top choice with a popular menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Veður, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Reykjavík

  • Reykjavik
  • Kópavogur
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  • Sky Lagoon
  • Perlan
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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 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Reykjavík.

When you're ready to see some sights, Sky Lagoon is a great place to start. This spa is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,009 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Perlan. This architectural structure has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,987 travelers.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Iceland that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Reykjavík has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

Savor the flavors at Reykjavik Fish, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Old Iceland beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Grand Hotel Reykjavík. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Reykjavík tonight.

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Reykjavík

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  • Ingólfur Square
  • The Settlement Exhibition
  • Reykjavík's City Hall
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On day 4 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Kirsuberjatréð. This art gallery is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Reykjavík, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 149 visitors.

Ingólfur Square is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,031 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Reykjavík 871±2. Visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,133 reviews.

Ráðhús Reykjavíkur is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a rathau rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 333 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Reykjavík has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Reykjavík offers and add your favorites to your Iceland travel package below.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Reykjavík by booking a table at ÓX, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kopar, a popular restaurant in Reykjavík. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Kofinn, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

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 5

Day 5 – Reykjavík

  • Reykjavik
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  • Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir
  • Klambratún
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Reykjavík, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Reykjavík.

Journey into the unknown at Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 391 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Klambratún is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 463 reviews.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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

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

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

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Reykjavík

  • Reykjavik
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  • Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
  • National Museum of Iceland
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As day 6 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Make Harpa Concert Hall And Conference Centre your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this art gallery an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,527 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at National Museum Of Iceland. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,221 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this national museum every year.

You can learn more about Reykjavík today by going on a tour. Reykjavík offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Reykjavík. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Make sure to reserve a table at Public House Gastropub, 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 PUNK Restaurant, 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 Loving Hut Iceland, a hidden gem nestled in Reykjavík. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Skúli Craft Bar is an excellent place to start.

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 7

Day 7 – Reykjavík

  • Reykjavik
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  • Grasagarður Botanical Garden
  • Laugardalslaug
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Reykjavík. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Reykjavík has to offer.

Take the opportunity to see Reykjavík Botanic Garden. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 698 visitors.

Laugardalslaug is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,963 travelers.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Reykjavík, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Reykjavík below.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Skál!, a top-rated dining destination in Reykjavík. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Irishman Pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Potturinn og Pannan. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Reykjavík this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub, a prime location for a drink.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Reykjavík

  • Reykjavik
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  • Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Reykjavík. You still have 2 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!

Kick off the day at Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 264 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Árbær Open Air Museum. Árbær Open Air Museum is a museum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 940 reviews.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Iceland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Viet Noodles, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Fosshotel Reykjavík offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Snaps Bistro is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Reykjavík.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Microbar Reykjavík, where the evening is just getting started.

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 9

Day 9 – Reykjavík

  • Reykjavik
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  • Rainbow Street
  • The Einar Jónsson Museum
  • Hallgrimskirkja
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Get ready for another exciting day in Reykjavík on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Reykjavík.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Rainbow Street Art. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 159 reviews.

Rainbow Street is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,015 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is The Einar Jónsson Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 212 reviews.

Hallgrímskirkja is another outstanding experience in Reykjavík. Around 22,475 travelers have rated this church building an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Your discoveries in Reykjavík do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Reykjavík on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Matur og Drykkur, a top-rated dining spot in Reykjavík. If you're in the mood for something new, try Sjávargrillið, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bryggjan Brugghús. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Reykjavík.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Einstök Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Reykjavík - 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.

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.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Tjörnin is an attraction you could visit today. This lake has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 231 visitors.

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.

Savor the flavors at Arabian Taste, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bastard Brew & Food beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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