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.
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.
Savor the flavors at Kröns, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, ROK beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider 101 Reykjavik Street Food. 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 Lebowski Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Veður is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Ölstofa provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
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 one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Reykjavík, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Reykjavík, featuring family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at Rainbow Street Art, a curiosity-inducing street art in the city. Then, head to Rainbow Street and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable street.
There are many interesting places to see in Reykjavík and when you are ready for more, go to Hallgrímskirkja. This is one of the city’s most well-known spots. After exploring the church, visit the curiosity-inducing The Einar Jónsson Museum. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the increasingly popular Perlan, an increasingly popular museum in the city.
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 The Laundromat Cafe, 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 Jómfrúin - Scandinavian Kitchen, 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 Krua Thai, 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. Kofinn is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Dillon Whiskey Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Skúli Craft Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Reykjavík, Iceland!
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 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 3 nights in Reykjavík and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
A top thing to do today is to explore Aðalstræti, a must-see street in Reykjavík. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Get ready for an exciting day in Reykjavík. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an art installation, a concert hall, a public square, a museum, a virtual reality center and much more! Begin your adventure at The Sun Voyager. This is a worthwhile art installation you should not miss. Another must-see is Harpa Concert Hall And Conference Centre, an increasingly popular concert hall in Reykjavík.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Ingólfur Square. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Reykjavík 871±2, another of the city’s increasingly popular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Flyover Iceland, a picture-perfect place of interest in the city.
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 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.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Microbar Reykjavík. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Einstök Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
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 4
- Reykjavik
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- Sky Lagoon
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Wake up to day 4 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!
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Reykjavík. Your adventure starts at Sky Lagoon, an often recommended local hot spot.
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 dining experience at Kopar, 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 Grillmarkaðurinn, 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 Café Loki. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Reykjavík tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Gaukurinn after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Den Danske Kro ( Danska Kráin ) for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bravó is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Reykjavík, Iceland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Reykjavik
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- Reykjavík Botanic Garden
- Laugardalslaug
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As day 5 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Reykjavík today. One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is Reykjavík Botanic Garden. This eye-catching botanical garden will help you start your sightseeing on top.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Fish Company, a top-rated dining destination in Reykjavík. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider KRÖST, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Public House Gastropub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Reykjavík this evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Reykjavík, Iceland.
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 worthwhile 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at PUNK Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Loving Hut Iceland offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Skál!
As you conclude your city break in Reykjavík, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Reykjavík!" and travel onwards.
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