Cheap Two-Week Iceland Road Trip from Reykjavík to Southern Region, 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.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at The Icelandic Phallological Museum (hið Íslenzka Reðasafn). This museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,141 visitors.

When you’re finished at The Icelandic Phallological Museum (hið Íslenzka Reðasafn), head to Harpa Concert Hall And Conference Centre. This one-of-a-kind art gallery is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,527 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit The Sun Voyager. This sculpture is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,582 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Hallgrímskirkja. This church building is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,475 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Rainbow Street. This famous point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,015 travelers.

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in Iceland sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in Iceland. Iceland has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in Iceland that will fill you with new inspiration.

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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to The Laundromat Cafe, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance.

Kofinn is an excellent example of a great bar in Reykjavík offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Dillon Whiskey Bar, another of locals’ go-to bars in Reykjavík. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Reykjavík, Skúli Craft Bar is for you.

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

On day 3 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Iceland, you’ll go deep into Reykjavík and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Reykjavík — 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Flyover Iceland, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,357 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at National Museum Of Iceland. This national museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,221 travelers.

Perlan is another must-visit attraction. This renowned architectural structure offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,987 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Iceland is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in Iceland, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to Iceland. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in Iceland that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

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.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Reykjavik Fish, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Old Iceland offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Grand Hotel Reykjavík is the perfect spot for you!

The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Reykjavík, check out Microbar Reykjavík. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Einstök Bar.

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 4 of your self-drive vacation in Iceland will take you to the town of Southern Region, where you'll be staying for 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Öxarárfoss, a remarkable waterfall where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,011 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Þingvellir. This national park of iceland has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 21,144 travelers.

Gullfoss is another must-visit attraction. This renowned waterfall offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by 4,336 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Strokkur. This well-loved geyser boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 9,964 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Great Geysir awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a geyser, this is a top pick rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,120 previous visitors.

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

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the town's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Southern Region offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Iceland.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Krisp Restaurant, 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 Vefjan - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Pylsuvagninn promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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

Day 6 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Vík, proving that cheap holidays in Iceland can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the region. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Vík, with 1 night to stay in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Lava Show In Vík. This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,555 visitors.

Make your vacation in Iceland more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Iceland and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Vík, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the village'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.

Smiðjan Brugghús 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, The Soup Company offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Ströndin Bistro and Bar, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

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

On day 8 of your cheap holiday travels in Iceland, you’ll tour 1 destination: Seyðisfjörður. You'll stay in Seyðisfjörður for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Gufufoss. This waterfall is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Seyðisfjörður, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 717 visitors.

Seyðisfjarðarkirkja is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 979 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Seyðisfjörður, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the town'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.

Start your foodie adventure at Kaffi Lára El Grillo Bar, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to The Filling Station / Seyðisjörður Food Coop, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Norð Austur - Sushi & Bar, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

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

Day 9 of your road trip across Iceland is another proof that cheap holidays in Iceland can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Reykjahlíð. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Akureyri, where you'll be spending 2 nights.

Set your GPS to Akureyri and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 13 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Akureyri beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Hverir. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,627 reviews.

Námafjall Hverir Viewpoint is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,277 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Mývatn Nature Baths. This spa is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,709 reviews.

Grjótagjá is another outstanding experience in Reykjahlíð. Around 3,801 travelers have rated this cave an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of Akureyri. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Akureyri, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Iceland shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Akureyri is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the town's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

KURDO KEBAB offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Cafe Berlin. Or, try Hamborgarafabrikkan, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at R5 Micro Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Ölstofa Akureyrar - Local Beer offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Einstök Brewer's Lounge provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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!

On day 10 of your affordable vacation in Iceland, you’ll start and end your day in Akureyri, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the town. With 1 night left in Akureyri, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

When you’ve had your share of Akureyri, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Laugar. Your travel time is around 1 hour 17 min.

Kick off the day at Aldeyjarfoss, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This waterfall is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 710 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Geitafoss. Geitafoss is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 535 reviews.

Goðafoss is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This waterfall is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,243 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Ystafell Transportation Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 181 visitors.

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

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 Akureyri that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

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.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Iceland!

Ready for day 12 of your road trip vacation in Iceland? Discover more of Stykkishólmur and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 2 nights in this vibrant destination!

Hellissandur’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Stykkishólmur behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 13 min. Hellissandur welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Vatnshellir Cave. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,245 visitors.

Next, make your way to Saxhóll Crater. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,603 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Stykkishólmur, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Hellissandur. Your travel time is around 1 hour 13 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Snæfellsjökull National Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,878 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Grundarfjörður. This drive usually takes around 41 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Kirkjufellsfoss. This extraordinary waterfall has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,490 visitors.

Next, make your way to Kirkjufell. This mountain is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 845 reviews.

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

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.

Start your foodie adventure at Skipper Gastropub, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Sjávarpakkhúsið, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike.

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

Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Stykkishólmur on day 13 of your affordable vacation in Iceland. You’ll continue your stay in Stykkishólmur for an additional 1 night. Explore more top attractions in Iceland, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

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 42 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Hellissandur, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Ytri Tunga, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable natural feature has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,699 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Búðakirkja is a recommended place to visit. This church is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,202 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Hellissandur is Rauðfeldsgjá Gorge. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,158 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Hellissandur offers an experience you will remember.

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 Hellissandur to Arnarstapi may take around 5 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Arnarstapi, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Gatklettur. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,123 visitors.

Stone Bridge is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 656 travelers.

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

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Iceland shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Stykkishólmur is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the town's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Hafnarvagninn-Fish & Chips, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Skurinn, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Iceland!