One-Week Iceland City Break in Reykjavík With Itinerary

Perfect travel plans
Everything included
Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights
Bags included
Hotel
Select dates to customize hotels
Car rental
Add a car
Tours & tickets
Customize
Travel plan
All inclusive app
Travel agent
24/7 fast service

Description

Embark on a memorable 8-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 7 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 8-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!

Read more

Itinerary summary

See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize

Days
Destination
Attractions
Overnight
Day
City & Overnight
Attractions
Miðborg (Downtown Reykjavik)
HallgrímskirkjaThe Einar Jónsson MuseumRainbow StreetRainbow Street ArtSkólavörðustígur
The Sun VoyagerHarpa Concert Hall and Conference CentreFlyOver Iceland
National Museum of IcelandReykjavík's City HallReykjavík 871±2Ingólfur SquareKirsuberjatréðAðalstræti
Reykjavík Art Museum KjarvalsstaðirKlambratúnPerlan
Sky Lagoon
LaugardalslaugReykjavík Art Museum ÁsmundarsafnReykjavík Botanic Garden
Tjörnin

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day 1

Day 1

  • Reykjavik - Arrival day
  • More
  • Miðborg (Downtown Reykjavik)
  • More

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Reykjavík. You’ll stay in Reykjavík for 7 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.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Kröns, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, ROK offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, 101 Reykjavik Street Food is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Reykjavík.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Lebowski Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Reykjavík with a toast!

Read more
Day 2

Day 2

  • Reykjavik
  • More
  • Hallgrímskirkja
  • The Einar Jónsson Museum
  • Rainbow Street
  • Rainbow Street Art
  • Skólavörðustígur
  • More

Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Reykjavík. You still have 6 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!

A visit to Skólavörðustígur in Reykjavík is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Reykjavík. Your adventure starts at Hallgrímskirkja, a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is The Einar Jónsson Museum. This frequently visited museum is known for its majestic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Reykjavík's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Rainbow Street. This breathtaking street offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Rainbow Street Art is also worth visiting.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at The Laundromat Cafe, a top-rated dining destination in Reykjavík. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Jómfrúin - Scandinavian Kitchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Krua Thai. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Reykjavík this evening.

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

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.

Read more
Day 3

Day 3

  • Reykjavik
  • More
  • The Sun Voyager
  • Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
  • FlyOver Iceland
  • More

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 5 nights in Reykjavík and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Reykjavík, including an art installation, a concert hall, and a virtual reality center. Start your day with a visit to The Sun Voyager. This locally appreciated art installation is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Harpa Concert Hall And Conference Centre, which may be one of the most gorgeous places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Reykjavík on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Flyover Iceland, a beloved virtual reality center in the city.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Reykjavik Fish, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Old Iceland is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Garðurinn. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Reykjavík tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Ölstofa, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

Read more
Day 4

Day 4

  • Reykjavik
  • More
  • National Museum of Iceland
  • Reykjavík's City Hall
  • Reykjavík 871±2
  • Ingólfur Square
  • Kirsuberjatréð
  • Aðalstræti
  • More

Get ready for another exciting day in Reykjavík on day 4 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.

Aðalstræti 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.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in Reykjavík on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming museum, National Museum Of Iceland. Afterward, continue to Ráðhús Reykjavíkur, a city hall every traveler should visit.

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 Reykjavík 871±2. This worthwhile museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Ingólfur Square, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Kirsuberjatréð, a beloved handicraft store in the city.

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.

Dine in style at Kopar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Grillmarkaðurinn boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Café Loki. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Reykjavík.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Kofinn, 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!

Read more
Day 5

Day 5

  • Reykjavik
  • More
  • Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir
  • Klambratún
  • Perlan
  • More

Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Reykjavík. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Reykjavík has to offer.

Reykjavík is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an art gallery, a park, and a museum. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir. Just a short distance away is Klambratún, a photogenic park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Perlan, one of the city’s most intriguing spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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 Fish Company, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, KRÖST beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Public House Gastropub. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Reykjavík tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Dillon Whiskey Bar, a prime location for a drink.

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

Read more
Day 6

Day 6

  • Reykjavik
  • More
  • Sky Lagoon
  • More

Rise and shine for day 6 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.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Reykjavík, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Sky Lagoon, a curiosity-inducing spa in the city.

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.

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

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Skúli Craft Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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

Read more
Day 7

Day 7

  • Reykjavik
  • More
  • Laugardalslaug
  • Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn
  • Reykjavík Botanic Garden
  • More

On day 7 of your fun city break in Reykjavík, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Reykjavík.

Start by visiting Laugardalslaug, a prime spot to begin your journey.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Reykjavík by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Reykjavík Botanic Garden. This serene botanical garden is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience.

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 delicious dinner at The Irishman Pub, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Potturinn og Pannan offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Viet Noodles. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Reykjavík.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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

Read more
Day 8

Day 8

  • Reykjavik - Departure day
  • More
  • Tjörnin
  • More

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, we recommend visiting Tjörnin, an eye-catching lake before you head out.

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 Snaps Bistro, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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.

Read more

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in Iceland

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.