6-Day Iceland City Break in Reykjavík With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Reykjavík on this 6-day city break in Iceland, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Reykjavík.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Kröns, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try ROK? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at 101 Reykjavik Street Food as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Reykjavík.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Lebowski Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Veður is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Ölstofa also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Reykjavík with a toast!
Day 2
- Reykjavik
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- Hallgrímskirkja
- Rainbow Street
- Rainbow Street Art
- Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
- The Sun Voyager
- Skólavörðustígur
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As day 2 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Skólavörðustígur, a street that captures the true essence of Reykjavík. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Reykjavík, including a church, a street, a street art, a concert hall, an art installation and much more! Start your day with a visit to Hallgrímskirkja. This popular church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Rainbow Street, which may be one of the most eye-catching 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 Rainbow Street Art, an up-and-coming street art in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Harpa Concert Hall And Conference Centre and The Sun Voyager.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Reykjavík.
Have a fantastic dining experience at The Laundromat Cafe, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Jómfrúin - Scandinavian Kitchen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Krua Thai is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Reykjavík.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Kofinn, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Dillon Whiskey Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Skúli Craft Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Reykjavík, Iceland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Reykjavik
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- FlyOver Iceland
- Kirsuberjatréð
- Ingólfur Square
- Reykjavík 871±2
- Reykjavík City Hall
- Aðalstræti
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Get ready for another exciting day in Reykjavík on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Reykjavík.
Set aside time today to explore Aðalstræti, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the frequently visited Flyover Iceland, a picture-perfect virtual reality center in Reykjavík. Next, go to Kirsuberjatréð.
After visiting Flyover Iceland and Kirsuberjatréð, have a stroll along Reykjavík's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Ingólfur Square. This photogenic public square offers a unique experience. Reykjavík 871±2 is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Ráðhús Reykjavíkur, one of the most eye-catching places to visit in Reykjavík.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Reykjavik Fish, a top-rated dining destination in Reykjavík. 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 Reykjavík this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Microbar Reykjavík is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Einstök Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Reykjavík, Iceland!
Day 4
- Reykjavik
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- Reykjavík Botanic Garden
- Laugardalslaug
- Klambratún
- Perlan
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On day 4 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 2 nights in Reykjavík and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today's adventure in Reykjavík promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Reykjavík Botanic Garden. This eye-catching botanical garden is a highlight of any visit in the city. Next, head over to Klambratún, one of the city’s most increasingly popular attractions, known for its eye-catching features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Perlan. This awe-inspiring museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
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 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.
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.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Reykjavík to come!
Day 5
- Reykjavik
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- Sky Lagoon
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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 scenic views. The first attraction of today is Sky Lagoon. This underrated spa is an awe-inspiring 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 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 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.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable 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 locally appreciated 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 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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