4-Day Iceland Road Trip in Akureyri
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 4-day road trip through Iceland.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Iceland. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 3 nights in Akureyri, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Iceland. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Akureyri.
We'll help you experience the best 4 days in Iceland you can imagine, so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Akureyri, you’ll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you’ll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Iceland, including the stunning Hof Cultural and Conference Centre and Kjarnaskógur.
You’ll have your choice of the country's best hotels and places to stay throughout your road trip, suitable for all budgets. For example, in the region of Akureyri, you could choose to stay at a popular hotel like the 3-star Icelandair Hotel Akureyri. Alternatively, you could stay at a luxury accommodation like the 4-star Hrimland. Travelers looking for the best cheap accommodation could choose the 3-star Hotel Akureyri. No matter which price range you’re looking for, our local experts will assist you in finding the best stay option for your visit.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights, such as the magnificent Akureyri Botanical Garden in the city of Akureyri. Enjoy top travel destinations like the amazing Akureyrarkirkja and Icelandic Aviation Museum.
From the spectacular Akureyri Museum in the city of Akureyri to the unforgettable Geitafoss in the city of Akureyri, you'll experience the best the area has to offer on your self-drive road trip through Iceland.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Iceland. You’ll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you’ll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Iceland.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Iceland.
You’ll return home having experienced the very best of everything Iceland has to offer.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Iceland. You’ll be booked at the best hotels for 3 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 3 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You’ll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Iceland extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Iceland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Iceland today!
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Destinations
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Attractions
Aviation Museum of Iceland
Akureyri Museum
Hof Cultural and Conference Centre
Kjarnaskógur
Akureyri Botanical Garden
Akureyrarkirkja
Geitafoss
GoðafossGoðafoss
AldeyjarfossTravel details
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CarYesNo
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Day 1 in Akureyri - Arrival Day
Day 1 in Akureyri - Arrival Day
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- Aviation Museum of Iceland
- Akureyri Museum
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Your amazing road trip adventure in Iceland begins when you reach the incredible region of Akureyri. There, you'll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay.
One of the best luxury places you could stay in the region of Akureyri is the Hotel Kea by Keahotels. This 4-star hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 398 guests.
We also recommend the best 3-star hotels, like the Icelandair Hotel Akureyri. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 331 guests.
Alternatively, the best cheap hotel in the region of Akureyri is the Hotel Akureyri. This 3-star hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 211 guests.
If these hotels are not available during your trip to the region of Akureyri, our system will automatically help you find the best hotel for your stay.
Akureyri has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Icelandic Aviation Museum. This attraction is an architectural structure and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 119 visitors.
Akureyri Museum is another popular attraction in the region of Akureyri. This unforgettable attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 131 visitors.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Akureyri, Strikið. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 520 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Akureyri is Akureyri Backpackers. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 805 customers.
Locals recommend Bryggjan as one of the best restaurants in the city of Akureyri. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 407 customers.
Akureyri also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Akureyri is Strikið. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 520 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Akureyri is Akureyri Backpackers. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 805 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 4-day vacation in Iceland!
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Day 2 in Akureyri
Day 2 in Akureyri
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- Hof Cultural and Conference Centre
- Kjarnaskógur
- Akureyri Botanical Garden
- Akureyrarkirkja
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll explore the area around the region of Akureyri. You’ll be able to visit amazing attractions, like the incredible Hof Cultural and Conference Centre, Kjarnaskógur, Akureyri Botanical Garden, and many more.
One of the best travel destinations in the region of Akureyri is Hof Cultural and Conference Centre. This incredible attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 458 visitors.
Kjarnaskógur is another popular attraction you'll visit in the region of Akureyri. This spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 458 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the region of Akureyri is Akureyri Botanical Garden. This amazing attraction is a botanical garden and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,306 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Akureyri.
We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Akureyri, like Cafe Berlin. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 321 customers.
Krua Siam is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Akureyri. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 214 customers.
Locals enjoy Pylsuvagninn á Akureyri, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Akureyri. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 199 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Akureyri, R5 Micro Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 173 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Centrum Kitchen & Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 184 customers.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Iceland!
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Day 3 in Þingeyjarsveit and Akureyri
Day 3 in Þingeyjarsveit and Akureyri
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- Geitafoss
- Goðafoss
- Goðafoss
- Aldeyjarfoss
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll explore the area around the region of Þingeyjarsveit. You’ll be able to visit amazing attractions, like the incredible Geitafoss, Goðafoss Waterfall, Aldeyjarfoss, and many more.
One of the best travel destinations in the region of Þingeyjarsveit is Geitafoss. This incredible attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 428 visitors.
Goðafoss Waterfall is another popular attraction you'll visit in the region of Þingeyjarsveit. This spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 428 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the region of Þingeyjarsveit is Aldeyjarfoss. This amazing attraction is a waterfall and is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 547 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Akureyri.
We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Akureyri, like Moe’s Food Truck. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 187 customers.
Shanghai Akureyri is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Akureyri. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 278 customers.
Locals enjoy Rub23, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Akureyri. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 273 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Akureyri, Ölstofa Akureyrar - Local Beer. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 110 customers.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Iceland!
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Day 4 in Akureyri - Departure Day
Day 4 in Akureyri - Departure Day
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Day 4 of your road trip in Iceland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Akureyri before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Your accommodation will also be strategically located for some last-minute shopping in the region of Akureyri before you conclude your short European break.
You’ll then say farewell to Iceland and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of unforgettable experiences in Iceland!