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Immerse yourself in the charm of Reykjavík on this 8-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 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!

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

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Day 1

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

Dine in style at Kröns, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, ROK boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out 101 Reykjavik Street Food. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Reykjavík.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Lebowski Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Reykjavik
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  • Hallgrímskirkja
  • The Einar Jónsson Museum
  • Rainbow Street
  • Rainbow Street Art
  • Skólavörðustígur
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Reykjavík. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Reykjavík has to offer.

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.

Get ready for an exciting day in Reykjavík. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a museum, a street, a street art and much more! Begin your adventure at Hallgrímskirkja. This is an interesting church you should not miss. Another must-see is The Einar Jónsson Museum, a beloved museum in Reykjavík.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Rainbow Street. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Rainbow Street Art, another of the city’s beloved attractions.

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.

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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Veður, known for its lively atmosphere.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Reykjavik
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  • The Sun Voyager
  • Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
  • FlyOver Iceland
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Reykjavík, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Reykjavík.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Reykjavík on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally appreciated art installation, The Sun Voyager. Afterward, continue to Harpa Concert Hall And Conference Centre, a concert 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 Flyover Iceland. This curiosity-inducing virtual reality center is an essential stop.

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 Reykjavik Fish, 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 Old Iceland, 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 Garðurinn. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Reykjavík tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Ölstofa, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Reykjavík. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 4

Day 4

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

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.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is National Museum Of Iceland. This up-and-coming museum is a respected place to see in Reykjavík. Continue your discovery at Ráðhús Reykjavíkur, a visually striking city hall with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Reykjavík, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Reykjavík 871±2. This worthwhile museum offers an instagrammable encounter with Reykjavík. Next, make your way to Ingólfur Square to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Kirsuberjatréð, an intriguing handicraft store that’s sure to impress. 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.

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

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

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

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.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Reykjavik
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  • Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir
  • Klambratún
  • Perlan
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Reykjavík. You still have 3 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!

Reykjavík is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an art gallery, a park, and a museum. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Klambratún, a visually striking park that draws visitors from far and near.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Fish Company, a top-rated dining spot in Reykjavík. If you're in the mood for something new, try KRÖST, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Public House Gastropub. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Reykjavík.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Dillon Whiskey Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Reykjavik
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  • Sky Lagoon
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As day 6 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Reykjavík today. One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Sky Lagoon. This romantic spa will help you start your sightseeing on top.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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 PUNK Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Reykjavík. If you're eager to try something different, consider Loving Hut Iceland, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Skál! With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Reykjavík this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Skúli Craft Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Reykjavik
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  • Laugardalslaug
  • Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn
  • Reykjavík Botanic Garden
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On day 7 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 1 night in Reykjavík and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Start your day with a visit to Laugardalslaug. This increasingly popular swimming pool is a must-visit in the city.

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 Reykjavík Botanic Garden, an intriguing botanical garden in the city.

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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Reykjavik - 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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Tjörnin. This intriguing lake 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 Snaps Bistro, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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