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Iceland Adventure 11 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Reykjavik's Icons
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Hallgrim's Church (Hallgrímskirkja). This iconic landmark offers panoramic views of the city from its tower. It's a great way to get an overview of Reykjavik and appreciate its unique architecture.
Afternoon
Head over to Harpa (Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre) for a tour of this stunning building. Its glass facade is inspired by the basalt landscape of Iceland. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Fiskmarkaðurinn, known for its fresh seafood and innovative dishes.
Evening
In the evening, take a stroll along the waterfront to see Sun Voyager (Solfar), a beautiful sculpture that represents a dreamboat and an ode to the sun. End your day with dinner at Grillmarkaðurinn, which offers a variety of grilled Icelandic meats in a cozy setting.
Bedtime
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Nature and Culture in Reykjavik
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Árbaer Open Air Museum (Árbaejarsafn). This museum gives you insight into how Icelanders lived in the past with its collection of old houses and artifacts.
Afternoon
After exploring the museum, head to National Museum of Iceland to learn more about Iceland's history and culture. For lunch, stop by Matur og Drykkur, which serves traditional Icelandic cuisine with a modern twist.
Evening
In the evening, visit Aurora Reykjavik (Northern Lights Center) where you can learn about the Northern Lights through interactive displays. Have dinner at Dill Restaurant, one of Reykjavik's top fine dining spots.
Bedtime
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Adventure Beyond Reykjavik
Morning
Take an adventurous morning trip to Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River. Enjoy hiking through scenic landscapes before relaxing in natural hot springs.
Afternoon
Return to Reykjavik for lunch at Sægreifinn, famous for its lobster soup. Afterward, explore more of Reykjavik by visiting Reykjavík Art Museum Hafnarhús, which features contemporary art exhibitions.
Evening
In the evening, unwind with a visit to The Pearl (Perlan), where you can enjoy stunning views from the observation deck and explore exhibits about Icelandic nature. Dine at Snaps Bistro Bar for French-inspired cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Wildlife and Relaxation Day
Morning
Start your day with an exciting whale watching tour from Faxaflói Bay (Faxaflói Bay). This bay is known for its rich marine life including whales, dolphins, and seabirds.
Afternoon
After your tour, have lunch at Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur, famous for their delicious hot dogs. Spend your afternoon visiting Whales of Iceland, an exhibition featuring life-sized models of various whale species found around Iceland.
Evening
End your day with some relaxation at Laugardalur (Laugardalur), where you can enjoy geothermal pools and beautiful gardens. For dinner, try out some local flavors at Messinn.
Bedtime
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Historic Reykjavik
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Hofdi House. This historic building is famous for the 1986 summit between Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev, which marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Sægreifinn for their renowned lobster soup. Afterward, take a ferry to Videy Island. This peaceful island offers walking trails, sculptures by Richard Serra, and stunning views of Reykjavik.
Evening
In the evening, explore Imagine Peace Tower, an outdoor work of art conceived by Yoko Ono in memory of John Lennon. Have dinner at Snaps Bistro Bar, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious French-inspired dishes.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion
Morning
Reykjavík Make an Icelandic wool monster is a fun and unique activity where you can create your own Icelandic wool monster. It's a great way to engage with local crafts and take home a memorable souvenir.
Afternoon
Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur is perfect for a quick lunch. Afterward, visit National Gallery of Iceland to explore its impressive collection of Icelandic art from the 19th century to present day.
Evening
Volcano House offers an intriguing look into Iceland's volcanic activity through films and exhibits. For dinner, dine at Messinn, which serves fresh seafood in a charming setting.
Bedtime
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Natural Wonders Tour
Morning
Golden Circle & Glacier, private Super Jeep tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through some of Iceland's most famous natural attractions including Thingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss waterfall.
Afternoon
Fiskmarkaðurinn is an excellent choice for lunch upon returning to Reykjavik. In the afternoon, visit Saga Museum, where life-like figures depict key moments in Icelandic history.
Evening
Harpa (Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre) hosts various performances in the evening. Enjoy dinner at Grillmarkaðurinn, known for its locally sourced grilled meats.
Bedtime
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Reykjavik's Hidden Gems
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to National Museum of Iceland. This museum offers a comprehensive overview of Icelandic history and culture, from the Settlement Age to the present.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at Sægreifinn, known for its delicious lobster soup. Afterward, explore Hafnarfjordur, a charming town just outside Reykjavik known for its Viking history and beautiful harbor.
Evening
In the evening, visit The Pearl (Perlan), where you can enjoy stunning views from the observation deck and explore exhibits about Icelandic nature. Dine at Snaps Bistro Bar for French-inspired cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Art and Relaxation
Morning
Reykjavík Art Museum Hafnarhús is a great place to start your day. This museum features contemporary art exhibitions and is located in a former warehouse by the harbor.
Afternoon
Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur is perfect for a quick lunch. Afterward, visit Whales of Iceland, an exhibition featuring life-sized models of various whale species found around Iceland.
Evening
Laugardalur offers geothermal pools and beautiful gardens where you can relax in the evening. For dinner, try out some local flavors at Messinn.
Bedtime
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Farewell Reykjavik
Morning
Hallgrim's Church (Hallgrímskirkja) is an iconic landmark that offers panoramic views of the city from its tower. It's a great way to get an overview of Reykjavik before you leave.
Afternoon
Fiskmarkaðurinn is an excellent choice for lunch before heading to Sun Voyager (Solfar), a beautiful sculpture that represents a dreamboat and an ode to the sun.
Evening
Harpa (Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre) hosts various performances in the evening. Enjoy dinner at Grillmarkaðurinn, known for its locally sourced grilled meats.
Bedtime
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Scenic Day Trips
Morning
Start your day with a scenic drive along the Snaefellsness Peninsula (Snaefellsness Peninsula Private Guided Day Tour). This tour showcases dramatic landscapes including volcanic craters, black sand beaches,and charming fishing villages.
Afternoon
Return to Reykjavik for lunch at Matur og Drykkur, which offers traditional dishes made from local ingredients.Afterward,take some time to relax or explore more of Reykjavik on your own.
Evening
End your day with a visit to Distillery Tour[458028],where you can learn about local spirits production and enjoy tastings.For dinner,enjoy modern Nordic cuisine atDill Restaurant,a Michelin-starred restaurant.
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