7-Day Iceland City Break in Reykjavík With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Reykjavík on this 7-day city break in Iceland, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
Reykjavik is Iceland's capital, a city where striking contrasts meet captivating natural beauty. Dive into its colorful street art scene, take a dip in the Blue Lagoon, and venture on extraordinary excursions to witness Iceland's dramatic landscapes. Reykjavik's unique location near geysers, waterfalls, and the Northern Lights seamlessly blends vibrant urban culture with the breathtaking beauty of nature.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Reykjavík city break. This trip includes 6 nights in Reykjavík at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Reykjavík or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 7-day holiday in Reykjavík will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Reykjavík, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Reykjavík offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Reykjavík, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Hallgrímskirkja, Perlan, and Harpa Concert Hall And Conference Centre are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Reykjavík by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Iceland's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Reykjavík promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Reykjavík is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Reykjavík's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Iceland.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Reykjavík. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Iceland.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Reykjavík reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Reykjavík.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Reykjavík fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Reykjavík as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Reykjavík, Iceland!
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Day 1
- Reykjavik - Arrival day
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- Miðborg (Downtown Reykjavik)
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Reykjavík. You’ll stay in Reykjavík for 6 nights.
Reykjavík is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Miðborg (Downtown Reykjavik), a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. 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 Reykjavík. Check-in at hotels in Iceland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Reykjavík offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Reykjavík's food culture.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Kröns, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? ROK offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss 101 Reykjavik Street Food. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Reykjavík.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Lebowski Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Veður offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Reykjavík. Ölstofa is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Reykjavík with a toast!
Day 2
- Reykjavik
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- Rainbow Street Art
- Rainbow Street
- Hallgrímskirkja
- The Einar Jónsson Museum
- National Museum of Iceland
- Skólavörðustígur
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Get ready for another exciting day in Reykjavík on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Reykjavík.
A visit to Skólavörðustígur in Reykjavík 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.
Reykjavík is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Rainbow Street Art, a worthwhile street art that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Rainbow Street, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal. Continue your exploration at Hallgrímskirkja. This church is one of the city’s most captivating spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Reykjavík at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit The Einar Jónsson Museum. After exploring the museum, head to the worthwhile National Museum Of Iceland.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Savor the flavors at The Laundromat Cafe, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Jómfrúin - Scandinavian Kitchen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Krua Thai. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Reykjavík tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Kofinn, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Dillon Whiskey Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Skúli Craft Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Reykjavík, Iceland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Reykjavik
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- Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
- The Sun Voyager
- Klambratún
- Perlan
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Reykjavík. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Reykjavík has to offer.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Reykjavík. Your adventure starts at Harpa Concert Hall And Conference Centre, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is The Sun Voyager. This increasingly popular art installation is known for its eye-catching appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Reykjavík's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Klambratún. This photogenic park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Perlan is also worth visiting.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Iceland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Reykjavík.
Make sure to reserve a table at Reykjavik Fish, an iconic dining spot in Reykjavík. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Old Iceland, a popular restaurant in Reykjavík. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Garðurinn, a hidden gem nestled in Reykjavík. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The Drunk Rabbit Irish Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Microbar Reykjavík is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Einstök Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Reykjavík. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Reykjavik
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- Reykjavík City Hall
- Reykjavík 871±2
- Ingólfur Square
- Kirsuberjatréð
- FlyOver Iceland
- Aðalstræti
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Reykjavík, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Reykjavík.
Don’t miss Aðalstræti in Reykjavík today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Reykjavík today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Ráðhús Reykjavíkur. This gorgeous city hall will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Reykjavík 871±2 and learn what makes this eye-catching museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Ingólfur Square. After exploring the public square, head to Kirsuberjatréð. This intriguing handicraft store is a highlight in Reykjavík. As your day continues, stop by Flyover Iceland, known for its instagrammable features.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Kopar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Grillmarkaðurinn? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Café Loki as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Reykjavík.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Gaukurinn, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Den Danske Kro ( Danska Kráin ), a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bravó provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Reykjavík, Iceland!
Day 5
- Reykjavik
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- Sky Lagoon
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Reykjavík. You still have 2 nights left in Reykjavík, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Start by visiting Sky Lagoon, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic spa is sure to impress.
When it’s time to eat, Reykjavík has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Fish Company, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, KRÖST is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Public House Gastropub. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Reykjavík tonight.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Reykjavík, Iceland.
Day 6
- Reykjavik
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- Reykjavík Botanic Garden
- Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn
- Laugardalslaug
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Reykjavík, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Reykjavík and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your adventure at Reykjavík Botanic Garden. This often recommended botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Laugardalslaug. This frequently visited swimming pool offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Reykjavík's food culture.
Make sure to reserve a table at PUNK Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Reykjavík. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Loving Hut Iceland, a popular restaurant in Reykjavík. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Skál!, a hidden gem nestled in Reykjavík. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
No matter where in Reykjavík you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Reykjavik - Departure day
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- Tjörnin
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Your city break in Reykjavík is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Iceland.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Tjörnin. This beloved lake is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Reykjavík offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Reykjavík.
Before you conclude your city break in Reykjavík, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Potturinn og Pannan, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you prepare to leave Reykjavík, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Iceland. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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