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Immerse yourself in the charm of Reykjavik on this 7-day city break in Iceland, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Reykjavik mixes colorful streets with stunning natural scenery. Explore the street art and soak in the Blue Lagoon. Take a day trip to geysers and waterfalls. The city offers a rare combination of vibrant urban life and Iceland’s dramatic landscapes.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 6 nights in Reykjavik. It's the the ultimate 7-day Reykjavik city break.

The home for your 7-day holiday in Reykjavik 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 Reykjavik, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Reykjavik 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 Reykjavik, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Reykjavik by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Iceland's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Reykjavik is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Reykjavik'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 Reykjavik. 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 Reykjavik 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 Reykjavik.

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Day1

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 Reykjavik. You’ll stay here for 6 nights and take time to discover what to see in Reykjavik, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Reykjavik is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 Reykjavik. Check-in at hotels in Iceland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Reykjavik offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Kröns, an iconic dining spot in Reykjavik. 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 Reykjavik. 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 Reykjavik. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Lebowski Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Veður provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Ölstofa offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Reykjavik with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Reykjavik
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  • Rainbow Street Art
  • Rainbow Street
  • Hallgrímskirkja
  • The Einar Jónsson Museum
  • National Museum of Iceland
  • Skólavörðustígur
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As day 2 dawns in Reykjavik, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Don’t miss Skólavörðustígur 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.

Let Rainbow Street Art set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this gorgeous street art before continuing your journey. Rainbow Street is your next stop. This increasingly popular street is one of the best-rated sights in Reykjavik.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Hallgrímskirkja. This breathtaking church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit The Einar Jónsson Museum and National Museum Of Iceland.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Laundromat Cafe, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Jómfrúin - Scandinavian Kitchen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Krua Thai. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Reykjavik.

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.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Reykjavik
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  • Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
  • The Sun Voyager
  • Klambratún
  • Perlan
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Get ready for another exciting day in Reykjavik on day 3 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 Reykjavik.

To truly experience Reykjavik, make sure to drop by Harpa Concert Hall And Conference Centre. This intriguing concert hall is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is The Sun Voyager, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Klambratún, one of the most beloved places to see in Reykjavik. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Perlan. Wander around and soak in the eye-catching atmosphere this museum offers.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Reykjavik Fish, a top-rated dining destination in Reykjavik. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Old Iceland, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Garðurinn. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Reykjavik this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Microbar Reykjavík offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Einstök Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Reykjavik
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  • Reykjavík City Hall
  • Reykjavík 871±2
  • Ingólfur Square
  • Kirsuberjatréð
  • FlyOver Iceland
  • Aðalstræti
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Reykjavik. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Reykjavik has to offer.

Reykjavik is brimming with adventures. Aðalstræti is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Reykjavik. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Ráðhús Reykjavíkur is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This instagrammable city hall is sure to impress. Next on your list is Reykjavík 871±2, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited museum renowned for its heritage-rich features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Reykjavik by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Ingólfur Square. This heritage-rich public square is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Reykjavik experience. We also recommend visiting Kirsuberjatréð, a locally appreciated handicraft store. Nearby, you'll also find Flyover Iceland, ready to add charm to your journey.

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

Savor the flavors at Kopar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Grillmarkaðurinn beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Café Loki. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Reykjavik 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. Or, head to Den Danske Kro ( Danska Kráin ). This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bravó, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Reykjavik
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  • Sky Lagoon
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Reykjavik. You still have 2 nights left in Reykjavik, 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!

Whatever your travel style is, Sky Lagoon is an essential stop in Reykjavik. This locally appreciated spa provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.

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

Dine in style at Fish Company, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, KRÖST boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Public House Gastropub. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Reykjavik.

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • Reykjavik
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  • Reykjavík Botanic Garden
  • Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn
  • Laugardalslaug
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Reykjavik! 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.

Whether you decide to explore Reykjavik on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Make a stop at Reykjavík Botanic Garden. This intriguing botanical garden is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn located in Reykjavik for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Laugardalslaug.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Reykjavik offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

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

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Reykjavik - Departure day
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  • Tjörnin
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Your city break in Reykjavik 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 Tjörnin. This locally appreciated lake is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Reykjavik. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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

As you conclude your city break in Reykjavik, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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