6-Day Iceland City Break in Reykjavík With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Reykjavík on this exciting 6-day city break in Iceland!
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 5 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 6-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
- 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 5 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 long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Reykjavík.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Kröns, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, ROK is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at 101 Reykjavik Street Food. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Reykjavík tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Lebowski Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Veður is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Ölstofa is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Reykjavík with a toast!
Day 2
- Reykjavik
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- Rainbow Street Art
- Rainbow Street
- Hallgrímskirkja
- The Einar Jónsson Museum
- Perlan
- Skólavörðustígur
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Reykjavík! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Reykjavík.
Skólavörðustígur is a fantastic place you can explore today in Reykjavík. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Reykjavík-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Get ready for an exciting day in Reykjavík. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a street art, a street, a church, a museum and much more! Begin your adventure at Rainbow Street Art. This is an up-and-coming street art you should not miss. Another must-see is Rainbow Street, an increasingly popular street in Reykjavík.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Hallgrímskirkja. From there, take a leisurely stroll to The Einar Jónsson Museum, another of the city’s worthwhile attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Perlan, a picture-perfect place of interest in the city.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Reykjavík.
Enjoy a delicious meal at The Laundromat Cafe, a highly-rated dining destination in Reykjavík. If you're eager to try something different, consider Jómfrúin - Scandinavian Kitchen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Krua Thai. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Reykjavík this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Kofinn. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Dillon Whiskey Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Skúli Craft Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Reykjavík. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 3
- Reykjavik
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- The Sun Voyager
- Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
- Ingólfur Square
- Reykjavík 871±2
- FlyOver Iceland
- Aðalstræti
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Reykjavík, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Reykjavík.
Make sure to visit Aðalstræti, a popular street in Reykjavík. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Today's adventure in Reykjavík promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at The Sun Voyager. This masterful art installation is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Harpa Concert Hall And Conference Centre, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Ingólfur Square, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing attractions, known for its instagrammable features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Reykjavík 871±2. This photogenic museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Flyover Iceland, a beloved virtual reality center, and take a stroll around the area.
When it’s time to eat, Reykjavík has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Reykjavik Fish, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Old Iceland offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Garðurinn. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Reykjavík.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Microbar Reykjavík, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Einstök Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Reykjavík, Iceland!
Day 4
- Reykjavik
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- Sky Lagoon
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As day 4 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Reykjavík today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Sky Lagoon. This awe-inspiring spa will help you start your sightseeing on top.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Kopar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Grillmarkaðurinn is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Café Loki. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Reykjavík tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Gaukurinn offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Den Danske Kro ( Danska Kráin ) is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bravó is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Reykjavík, Iceland!
Day 5
- Reykjavik
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- Reykjavík Botanic Garden
- Laugardalslaug
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Reykjavík. You still have 1 night 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!
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Reykjavík Botanic Garden. This worthwhile botanical garden is an instagrammable place to see in Reykjavík.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Reykjavík.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Reykjavík.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Fish Company, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try KRÖST? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Public House Gastropub as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Reykjavík.
No matter where in Reykjavík you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Reykjavik - Departure day
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- National Museum of Iceland
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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, begin at National Museum Of Iceland. This intriguing museum is a popular place to see in the city.
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 in the mood to try something new, consider Loving Hut Iceland, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you prepare to leave Reykjavík, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Iceland. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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