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10 Days of Icelandic Wonders Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Reykjavik
Morning
Start your Icelandic adventure with a visit to Hallgrim's Church (Hallgrímskirkja). This iconic church offers panoramic views of Reykjavik from its tower, making it a perfect introduction to the city.
Afternoon
Head over to Harpa (Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre) for an architectural delight. The stunning glass facade reflects the sky and sea, creating a mesmerizing sight. Enjoy lunch at Matur og Drykkur, known for its modern take on traditional Icelandic cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Aurora Reykjavik (Northern Lights Center). This interactive exhibition provides insights into the Northern Lights, preparing you for the magical experiences ahead. For dinner, dine at Dill Restaurant, one of Reykjavik's top-rated restaurants.
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Exploring Reykjavik's Culture and Nature
Morning
Begin your day with a trip to National Museum of Iceland. Discover Iceland's rich history and culture through fascinating exhibits. Grab breakfast at Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur, famous for its delicious hot dogs.
Afternoon
Take a short drive to Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River. Enjoy a scenic hike followed by a relaxing soak in the natural hot springs. Have lunch at Snaps Bistro Bar on your return to Reykjavik.
Evening
Spend your evening at Volcano House, where you can learn about Iceland's volcanic activity through documentaries and exhibits. End your day with dinner at Fiskmarkaðurinn, renowned for its fresh seafood dishes.
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Art and Adventure in Reykjavik
Morning
Visit the contemporary art hub, Reykjavík Art Museum Hafnarhús, showcasing works by local and international artists. Enjoy breakfast at the cozy cafe inside the museum.
Afternoon
Embark on an exciting journey with the Golden Circle & Glacier, private Super Jeep tour. This adventure takes you through some of Iceland's most famous natural wonders including Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss Waterfall, and Geysir Geothermal Area. Pack some snacks for this thrilling excursion.
Evening
Return to Reykjavik and unwind with dinner at Grillmarkaðurinn, offering a delightful blend of traditional and modern Icelandic cuisine.
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Nature Escapades Around Reykjavik
Morning
Start your day early with a visit to the beautiful island of Videy Island. Take a ferry ride from Skarfabakki pier and explore this serene island filled with art installations and historical sites.
Afternoon
After returning from Videy Island, head towards the iconic sculpture, Sun Voyager (Solfar), which symbolizes dreams of hope, progress, and freedom. Have lunch nearby at Messinn, known for its delicious fish dishes.
Evening
In the evening, visit the unique geothermal spa experience at the world-famous Blue Lagoon. Relax in warm mineral-rich waters surrounded by lava fields before enjoying dinner at their on-site restaurant.
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Golden Circle Wonders
Morning
Begin your day with the From Reykjavík Full-day Golden Circle & Horse Riding Tour. This tour covers the Golden Circle's major attractions including Thingvellir National Park, Gullfoss Waterfall, and Geysir Geothermal Area. The horse riding experience adds a unique touch to your adventure.
Afternoon
Continue exploring the Golden Circle with a visit to Great Geysir (Great Geyser). Witness the geothermal activity and enjoy a picnic lunch amidst nature.
Evening
Return to Reykjavik and dine at Sægreifinn, famous for its lobster soup and fresh seafood. Relax and reflect on the day's adventures.
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South Coast Adventure
Morning
Travel along Iceland's stunning South Coast to Vik. Stop at Seljalandsfoss, a picturesque waterfall you can walk behind for a unique perspective.
Afternoon
Continue your journey to Skógafoss, another majestic waterfall. Enjoy lunch at a local cafe in Vik before heading to Reynisfjara Beach, known for its black sand and basalt columns.
Evening
Check into your accommodation in Vik and have dinner at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Icelandic dishes.
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Glaciers and Lagoons
Morning
Drive towards Hofn, stopping at Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon on the way. Marvel at the floating icebergs in this stunning glacial lagoon.
Afternoon
Visit Diamond Beach (Breiðarmerkursandur), where icebergs from Jokulsarlon wash up on the shore, creating a sparkling contrast against the black sand. Have lunch nearby before continuing your journey.
Evening
Arrive in Hofn and enjoy dinner at a local seafood restaurant, known for its langoustine dishes.
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East Fjords Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a scenic drive through Iceland's East Fjords towards Egilsstaðir. Stop at various viewpoints along the way to capture breathtaking landscapes.
Afternoon
Visit Hengifoss Waterfall, one of Iceland's tallest waterfalls, located near Egilsstaðir. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst nature as you take in the beauty of this remote area.
Evening
Arrive in Egilsstaðir and have dinner at a local restaurant, sampling regional specialties like reindeer meat or locally caught fish.
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Exploring Akureyri
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Akureyri Botanical Garden (Lystigardur Akureyrar). This beautiful garden is home to a wide variety of native and exotic plants, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. Enjoy breakfast at a nearby cafe.
Afternoon
Head to Godafoss, one of Iceland's most spectacular waterfalls. The name 'Godafoss' means 'Waterfall of the Gods,' and its beauty certainly lives up to its name. Have lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your exploration.
Evening
Spend your evening at Mývatn Nature Baths. These geothermal baths offer a relaxing soak with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Enjoy dinner at their on-site restaurant, savoring local delicacies.
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Northern Iceland Adventures
Morning
Dimmuborgir is your first stop today. This area is known for its unique lava formations and folklore legends. Take a leisurely hike through this otherworldly landscape and enjoy breakfast amidst nature.
Afternoon
Dettifoss awaits you next. Known as Europe's most powerful waterfall, Dettifoss is an awe-inspiring sight that will leave you speechless. Have lunch nearby before heading back to Akureyri.
Evening
Húsavík Whale Watching Tour offers an unforgettable experience as you embark on a boat tour to spot whales in their natural habitat. Conclude your trip with dinner at a local seafood restaurant, reflecting on the incredible adventures of the past ten days.
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