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Experience a refreshing escape in Iceland on this 5-day weekend getaway in Reykjavik! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

Reykjavik mixes colorful streets with stunning natural scenery. Explore the street art and soak in the Blue Lagoon. Take a day trip to geysers and waterfalls. The city offers a rare combination of vibrant urban life and Iceland’s dramatic landscapes.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Reykjavik. With 4 nights in Reykjavik, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Reykjavik. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Iceland home with you to remind you of your weekend getaway in Reykjavik.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Reykjavik. By the end of your weekend getaway in Iceland, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 5-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Reykjavik. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Reykjavik.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Iceland. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Iceland at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Reykjavik has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Reykjavik fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Iceland today!

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Day1

Day 1

Reykjavik - Arrival day
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Miðborg (Downtown Reykjavik)
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Iceland begins as you arrive in Reykjavik. Explore the destination's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Reykjavik.

Reykjavik is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 Reykjavik. Check-in at hotels in Iceland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Reykjavik offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Transform your weekend getaway in Iceland into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Reykjavik. Discover the city’s diverse culinary scene, savor local flavors, and soak in the friendly atmosphere.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Kröns, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, ROK is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at 101 Reykjavik Street Food. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Reykjavik tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Lebowski Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Veður, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Ölstofa provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Reykjavik will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Iceland!

Day2

Day 2

Reykjavik
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FlyOver Iceland
Rainbow Street
Hallgrímskirkja
The Einar Jónsson Museum
Perlan
Skólavörðustígur
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As day 2 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Iceland, dive deeper into the charm of Reykjavik. With 3 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely destination.

A visit to Skólavörðustígur is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Make a stop at Flyover Iceland. This curiosity-inducing virtual reality center is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Rainbow Street located in Reykjavik for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Hallgrímskirkja. Its respected features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to The Einar Jónsson Museum. Visitors usually appreciate the detailed features of this museum. Next up is Perlan, a highly recommended museum.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Reykjavik. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Reykjavik and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Iceland at one of the best bars in the city.

Enjoy a lovely meal at The Laundromat Cafe, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Jómfrúin - Scandinavian Kitchen is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Krua Thai. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Reykjavik tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Kofinn, known for its inviting atmosphere. Dillon Whiskey Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Skúli Craft Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 5-day weekend getaway in Reykjavik. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Iceland!

Day3

Day 3

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Reykjavík 871±2
Ingólfur Square
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
The Sun Voyager
Laugardalslaug
Aðalstræti
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As you wake up to day 3 of your weekend trip in Iceland, Reykjavik awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 2 nights by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Aðalstræti. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Let Reykjavík 871±2 set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped museum before continuing your journey. Ingólfur Square is your next stop. This beloved public square is one of the best-rated sights in Reykjavik.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Harpa Concert Hall And Conference Centre. This romantic concert hall is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit The Sun Voyager and Laugardalslaug.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Reykjavik. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Reykjavik offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Savor the flavors at Reykjavik Fish, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Old Iceland beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Garðurinn. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Reykjavik tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Microbar Reykjavík offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Reykjavik. Einstök Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Reykjavik. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in Iceland!

Day4

Day 4

Reykjavik
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Sky Lagoon
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As you continue your weekend getaway in Iceland on day 4, Reykjavik invites you to discover more of its highlights. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you explore new sights and make lasting memories.

Your adventure in Reykjavik is only getting started when you visit Sky Lagoon, a beloved local hot spot.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Reykjavik. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Reykjavik during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Kopar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Grillmarkaðurinn offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Café Loki. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Reykjavik.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Gaukurinn offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Den Danske Kro ( Danska Kráin ) is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bravó is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Iceland to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Reykjavik!

Day5

Day 5

Reykjavik - Departure day
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National Museum of Iceland
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Reykjavik is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Iceland's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Iceland, the popular National Museum Of Iceland is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Reykjavik.

Make the most of your final day in Iceland by visiting Reykjavik’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Kringlan Mall. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Reykjavik, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Fish Company, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, KRÖST offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Iceland and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Reykjavik!

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