Luxury 7-Day Iceland Road Trip from Reykjavík traveling east to Vík, Höfn, Seyðisfjörður, and Akureyri

Your luxury holiday in Iceland begins as soon as you reach the city of Reykjavík. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Iceland is Reykjavík - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Reykjavík.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic The Sun Voyager. This sculpture is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Reykjavík, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,294 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Reykjavík. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Reykjavík.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Icelandic Street Food. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,028 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Reykjavík.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Old Iceland. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,436 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Sjávargrillið is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Reykjavík, and has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,167 customers.

As your day in Reykjavík is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Iceland.

Make your way to Íslenski barinn. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,036 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Matarkjallarinn - Foodcellar, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars among 638 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is KRÖST. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 635 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day luxury vacation in Iceland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury holiday in Iceland, wonderful attractions await. You’ll stay in Vík for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Þingvellir. This attraction is a national park of iceland and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,702 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Strokkur. This geyser and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,584 reviews.

This well-known attraction, and spectacular waterfall, has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 4,152 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Iceland. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Iceland’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the region of Rangárþing eystra.

Make your way to the incredible Seljalandsfoss in Rangárþing eystra for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a waterfall and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 19,052 visitors.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Vík.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Iceland, we recommend you try The Soup Company, one of the best restaurants in Vík. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,225 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Restaurant Suður-Vík as one of the top restaurants in the city. Restaurant Suður-Vík is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,574 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Vík is Halldórskaffi. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,172 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Smiðjan Brugghús. This bar is considered one of the best in Vík and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 946 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Hótel Kría. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 522 customers.

Alternatively, go to Hótel Vík. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Vík and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 224 reviews.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Iceland awaits!

Get ready for day 3 of your luxury vacation in Iceland. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Vík and Höfn. You’ll stay in Höfn for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Vík, the incredible Reynisfjara Beach. This popular attraction is a natural feature that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,751 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in Iceland. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Vík.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Höfn.

Make your way to the incredible Svartifoss for some unforgettable sightseeing in Höfn. This popular attraction is a waterfall and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,915 visitors.

Next up, steer your step in the direction of Jökulsárlón. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 2,285 travelers and is one of the most fantastic places to visit in Höfn.

When you’re ready to leave Jökulsárlón, stop by the remarkable Diamond Beach. This natural feature attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,213 visitors.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Höfn. Luxury hotels in Höfn offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Höfn.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Höfn, Pakkhús Restaurant. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,177 reviews.

Locals also recommend Ishusid Pizzeria Restaurant as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Höfn. The Ishusid Pizzeria Restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 725 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Fjallsárlón Iceberg Boat Tours. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,437 customers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Höfn's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,381 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Úps. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Úps has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 133 customers.

Alternatively, go to Jon Riki. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 127 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Iceland with a toast! Enjoy a good night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

On day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in Iceland you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Seyðisfjörður and the city of Seyðisfjörður. You’ll stay in Seyðisfjörður for 1 night.

Your day starts in Seyðisfjörður. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Nykurhylsfoss (Sveinsstekksfoss) your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 673 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Stuðlagil. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,835 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this canyon and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Gufufoss. This waterfall has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 688 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Seyðisfjörður by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Iceland to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Iceland. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Seyðisfjörður today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Seyðisfjörður, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Skálinn Diner, one of the best restaurants in Seyðisfjörður. This restaurant has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 688 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Askur Pizzeria as one of their top choices in the city. Askur Pizzeria is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 360 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Seyðisfjörður is Skaftfell Bistro. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 334 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Kaffi Lára El Grillo Bar is one of the best bars you can visit in Seyðisfjörður tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 627 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Tehúsið - Café, Bar, Guesthouse & Hostel. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 172 customers.

Alternatively, try Askur Taproom. Askur Taproom is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 93 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Iceland! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 5 of your luxury holiday in Iceland, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the region of Reykjahlíð and the region of Þingeyjarsveit. You’ll stay in Akureyri for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Hverir. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,259 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Mývatn Nature Baths. This spa and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,484 reviews.

The wonderful Grjótagjá is another popular attraction you can explore on this day of your vacation in Reykjahlíð. This well-known attraction, and spectacular cave, has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,626 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Reykjahlíð is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Iceland. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Iceland’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the region of Þingeyjarsveit.

Make your way to the incredible Goðafoss in Þingeyjarsveit for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a waterfall and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,009 visitors.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Akureyri.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Iceland, we recommend you try Kaffi Ilmur, one of the best restaurants in Akureyri. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 590 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Greifinn as one of the top restaurants in the city. Greifinn is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 509 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Akureyri is Bryggjan. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 407 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Strikið. This bar is considered one of the best in Akureyri and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 520 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Akureyri Backpackers. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 805 customers.

Alternatively, go to LYST. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Akureyri and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 136 reviews.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Iceland awaits!

On day 6 of your luxury road trip holiday in Iceland you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the hamlet of Kleppjárnsreykir and the city of Reykjavík. You’ll stay in Reykjavík for 1 night.

Your day starts in Kleppjárnsreykir. Give yourself time to see some of the hamlet’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Deildartunguhver your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,121 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this hot spring and attraction before you head there.

Make the most of your day in Kleppjárnsreykir by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Iceland to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Iceland. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Kleppjárnsreykir today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Reykjavík, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Forréttabarinn, one of the best restaurants in Reykjavík. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 762 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Lamb street food as one of their top choices in the city. Lamb street food is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 726 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Reykjavík is Café Loki. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,313 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Lebowski Bar is one of the best bars you can visit in Reykjavík tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,458 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like The Laundromat Cafe. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,938 customers.

Alternatively, try Bastard Brew & Food. Bastard Brew & Food is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 981 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Iceland! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

Today is the last day of your 7-day luxury holiday in Iceland and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Reykjavík before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Iceland by heading out to the stunning Laugardalslaug. This extraordinary top-tier point of interest and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,921 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Reykjavík.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Reykjavík, check out the menu at Apotek Restaurant. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,295 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is 101 Reykjavik Street Food. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,639 customers.

If you prefer something slightly different, try Grillmarkaðurinn. This restaurant will not let you walk out hungry. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,726 customers, it is truly one of the best in the city.

You will then say farewell to Reykjavík and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Iceland in your luggage!