6-Day Iceland City Break in Reykjavík With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 6-day city break in Reykjavík, 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 – Reykjavík - arrival day
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- The 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 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 The Sun Voyager or 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.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Kröns, a highly-rated dining destination in Reykjavík. If you're eager to try something different, consider ROK, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at 101 Reykjavik Street Food. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Reykjavík this evening.
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.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 6-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!
Day 2 – Reykjavík
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- Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
- Rainbow Street
- The Einar Jónsson Museum
- Hallgrímskirkja
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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 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Reykjavík.
Prepare for a day full of a romantic, an awe-inspiring, a photogenic, a historically significant, a remarkable, a stunning, and a majestic. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Harpa Concert Hall And Conference Centre. This often recommended concert hall is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Rainbow Street Art, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Rainbow Street, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Reykjavík. This street is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, The Einar Jónsson Museum. Wander around and soak in the eye-catching atmosphere this museum offers. Finally, take the path to the well-known Hallgrímskirkja, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Reykjavík.
Begin your culinary exploration in Reykjavík by securing a reservation at DILL. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Jómfrúin - Scandinavian Kitchen boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Kofinn, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Dillon Whiskey Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Reykjavík. Skúli Craft Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
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.
Day 3 – Reykjavík
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- Sky Lagoon
- Perlan
- Klambratún
- Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir
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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 blend of a charming, a mesmerizing, and a visually striking await you in Reykjavík on today’s itinerary. First up is the frequently visited spa, Sky Lagoon. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Perlan. A visit to this museum is an enriching experience for all.
As you explore Reykjavík’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Klambratún. This up-and-coming park is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Reykjavík by reserving a table at ÓX. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Reykjavik Fish offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Reykjavík.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Microbar Reykjavík for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Einstök Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Reykjavík, Iceland!
Day 4 – Reykjavík
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- Reykjavík's City Hall
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- Ingólfur Square
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Reykjavík! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Reykjavík.
Set out on a day brimming with an enchanting, a photogenic, a historically significant, a charming, and a beautiful. Start at the increasingly popular Ráðhús Reykjavíkur, a gorgeous city hall in Reykjavík. Next, go to Reykjavík 871±2.
After visiting Ráðhús Reykjavíkur and Reykjavík 871±2, take time to explore Reykjavík's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Ingólfur Square. This eye-catching public square offers a unique experience. Flyover Iceland is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Northern Light View Point, one of the most eye-catching places to visit in Reykjavík.
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.
Savor the flavors at Garðurinn, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Kopar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Grillmarkaðurinn. 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 Gaukurinn, known for its inviting atmosphere. Den Danske Kro ( Danska Kráin ) is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bravó provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Reykjavík, Iceland.
Day 5 – Reykjavík
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- Reykjavík Botanic Garden
- Laugardalslaug
- Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn
- National Museum of Iceland
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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!
Immerse yourself in Reykjavík’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Reykjavík Botanic Garden. This eye-catching botanical garden is sure to ignite your curiosity.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn, a frequently visited museum. For a change of scene, check out National Museum Of Iceland, known for its photogenic features.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Reykjavík.
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 satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Reykjavík this evening.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Reykjavík, Iceland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6 – 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 can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Reykjavík.
Tjörnin is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Reykjavík. This lake has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 242 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.
If you're in the mood for something new, try PUNK Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable 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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