Cheap 14-Day Iceland Road Trip from Reykjavík to Vík, Höfn, Seyðisfjörður, Akureyri, and Stykkishólmur

Day 2 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Iceland. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Reykjavík and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Drop by the renowned The Sun Voyager. This popular sculpture has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,582 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Harpa Concert Hall And Conference Centre. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,527 visitors, this art gallery deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to The Icelandic Phallological Museum (hið Íslenzka Reðasafn). This museum has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 4,141 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Rainbow Street. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,015 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Hallgrímskirkja. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,475 travelers, this church building is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Reykjavík.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Reykjavík. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Reykjavík offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Iceland worth remembering for a lifetime.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Reykjavík, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Discover the heart of Reykjavík through its culinary scene, starting with The Laundromat Cafe. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Kofinn, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Dillon Whiskey Bar, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Skúli Craft Bar, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Reykjavík!

Day 3 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Reykjavík, proving that cheap holidays in Iceland can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Reykjavík, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Flyover Iceland. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,357 reviews.

National Museum Of Iceland is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This national museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,221 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Perlan. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,987 reviews.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Reykjavík, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Reykjavík and the culture of past or present-day Iceland.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Reykjavík. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Reykjavik Fish stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Old Iceland offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Grand Hotel Reykjavík, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Reykjavík, The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub. Alternatively, visit Microbar Reykjavík, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Einstök Bar, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Iceland. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Iceland!

Day 4 means another chance to make the best memories in Reykjavík. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Reykjavík and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Touring the best attractions in Iceland offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Iceland you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Iceland. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Iceland.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Reykjavík, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Garðurinn, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Kopar - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Grillmarkaðurinn, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Reykjavík, Gaukurinn. Den Danske Kro ( Danska Kráin ) is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Bravó, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Iceland! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Reykjavík!

Day 5 of your road trip across Iceland offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Hvolsvöllur, and Vík. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Vík, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Hvolsvöllur and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 45 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Hvolsvöllur beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Seljalandsfoss. Previous visitors have rated this waterfall an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 19,727 reviews.

Gljufrafoss is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This waterfall is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 4,140 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Skógafoss. This waterfall is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 3,325 reviews.

While exploring Iceland is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Vík has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Vík on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the village.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Vík. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Halldórskaffi stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Hótel Vík offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Restaurant Suður-Vík, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Iceland with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Iceland!

Day 9 of your exciting road trip across Iceland is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Akureyri and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Akureyri.

Set your GPS to Reykjahlíð and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 22 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Reykjahlíð beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Krafla. Previous visitors have rated this natural feature an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 573 reviews.

Hverir is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,627 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Námafjall Hverir Viewpoint. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,277 reviews.

Mývatn Nature Baths is another outstanding experience in Reykjahlíð. Around 6,709 travelers have rated this spa an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Mývatn is not far away. This lake is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 700 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Akureyri.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Akureyri has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Discover the heart of Akureyri through its culinary scene, starting with Bautinn Restaurant. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Strikið, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Pylsuvagninn á Akureyri, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

A road trip vacation in Reykjahlíð can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Iceland!

Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Stykkishólmur on day 11 of your affordable vacation in Iceland. You’ll continue your stay in Stykkishólmur for an additional 2 nights. Explore more top attractions in Iceland, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

After soaking in Stykkishólmur’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Hellissandur. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 13 min. When you arrive in Hellissandur, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Vatnshellir Cave. This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,245 visitors.

Next, make your way to Saxhóll Crater. This top attraction is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,603 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Hellissandur, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Stykkishólmur to Hellissandur may take around 1 hour 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Hellissandur, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Snæfellsjökull National Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,878 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Hellissandur, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Grundarfjörður. Your travel time is around 41 min.

Kick off the day at Kirkjufellsfoss, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This waterfall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,490 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Kirkjufell. Kirkjufell is a mountain with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 845 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Stykkishólmur and your accommodation.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Stykkishólmur is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Skipper Gastropub, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Sjávarpakkhúsið - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the town of Stykkishólmur!

On day 12 of your affordable vacation in Iceland, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Stykkishólmur. You’ll stay in Stykkishólmur for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Iceland, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Arnarstapi, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Stykkishólmur to Arnarstapi may take around 1 hour 9 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Arnarstapi, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Stone Bridge. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 656 visitors.

Gatklettur is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,123 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Arnarstapi, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Hellissandur may take around 6 min. Upon your arrival in Hellissandur, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Rauðfeldsgjá Gorge. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Hellissandur, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,158 visitors.

Búðakirkja is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,202 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Ytri Tunga. Visitors have rated this natural feature an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,699 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Stykkishólmur.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Iceland by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Stykkishólmur that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Hafnarvagninn-Fish & Chips stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Skurinn offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Iceland. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Iceland!