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Ultimate 12-Day Iceland Adventure: Whale Watching, Blue Lagoon, Golden Circle, and More Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Whale Watching and City Exploration
Morning
Start your adventure with a delightful breakfast at the cozy The Laundromat Cafe. Then head to the harbor for an exciting Reykjavík Whale Watching and Marine Life Cruise. After the cruise, explore the vibrant city center and visit the iconic Hallgrim's Church (Hallgrímskirkja).
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at the renowned Sjávargrillið before embarking on a Reykjavik Golden Circle Full-Day Tour with Kerid Crater. Visit the majestic Thingvellir National Park, the powerful Gullfoss Waterfall (Golden Falls), and the geothermal area of Great Geysir (Great Geyser).
Evening
For dinner, indulge in Icelandic cuisine at Dill Restaurant. Afterward, take a relaxing dip in the Secret Lagoon (Gamla Laugin) to unwind from your first day of adventure.
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Blue Lagoon and Northern Lights Hunt
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Icelandic Street Food. Then, enjoy a rejuvenating morning at the world-famous Blue Lagoon.
Afternoon
Have a light lunch at Cafe Loki before heading back to Reykjavik. Spend the afternoon exploring the city at your leisure, perhaps visiting the Harpa (Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre) or shopping for souvenirs.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Iceland at Fiskfélagið. Then, embark on an exciting Iceland Northern Lights Bus Tour from Reykjavik to hunt for the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis.
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South Iceland Adventure
Morning
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Grái Kötturinn - The Grey Cat Coffeehouse and Bar before embarking on a From Reykjavik South of Iceland Full-Day Trip. Explore the stunning landscapes of South Iceland, including the breathtaking Skógafoss and the captivating Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch at the foot of a glacier before continuing your journey. Visit the black sand beaches of Vík í Mýrdal and witness the power of the Reynisfjara Beach.
Evening
Return to Reykjavik in the evening and enjoy a well-deserved dinner at Kol Restaurant. Relax and reflect on the day's adventures.
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Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobile
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Vegamót Bistro & Bar. Then, embark on a thrilling From Reykjavik Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobile Tour. Experience the wonders of the Golden Circle (Gullni Hringurinn) and the adrenaline rush of snowmobiling on a glacier.
Afternoon
Enjoy a packed lunch on the glacier before returning to Reykjavik. Spend the afternoon relaxing at a local spa or exploring the city's museums and galleries.
Evening
For dinner, try the innovative cuisine at Kopar Restaurant. Then, unwind with a drink at a local bar or lounge.
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Ice Cave and Super Jeep Adventure
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Grillmarkaðurinn before embarking on a From Vik or Reykjavik Katla Ice Cave and Super Jeep Tour. Explore the hidden wonders of an ice cave and traverse the rugged terrain in a super jeep.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch in the wilderness before continuing your adventure. Visit the stunning Seljalandsfoss and the hidden gem of Gljúfrabúi.
Evening
Return to Reykjavik in the evening and enjoy a relaxing dinner at Apotek Kitchen + Bar. Reflect on the day's experiences and prepare for the next day's adventures.
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Free Day in Reykjavik
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Messinn. Spend the morning exploring Reykjavik at your own pace. Visit the local markets, take a walk along the waterfront, or relax in one of the city's many cafes.
Afternoon
Have lunch at a local eatery and continue your exploration of the city. Visit the National Museum of Iceland or take a guided walking tour of the city's historic sites.
Evening
For dinner, try the traditional Icelandic dishes at Fish Market. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely evening in the city, perhaps attending a concert or performance.
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Volcano Hike and Geothermal Spa
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Hamborgarafabrikkan. Then, embark on a From Reykjavík Litla Hrút Volcano Hike with Geologist. Explore the volcanic landscapes and learn about Iceland's geology.
Afternoon
Enjoy a packed lunch on the trail before returning to Reykjavik. Spend the afternoon relaxing at a local geothermal spa, such as the Sky Lagoon or the Blue Lagoon.
Evening
For dinner, try the innovative cuisine at Matur og Drykkur. Then, relax and unwind in the soothing waters of the spa, reflecting on the day's adventures.
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Golden Circle, Kerid Crater, and Lagoon
Morning
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Íslenski barinn (Icelandic Bar) before embarking on a Reykjavik Golden Circle, Kerid Crater, & Blue Lagoon Tour. Explore the wonders of the Golden Circle, including the Kerid Crater and the Secret Lagoon (Gamla Laugin).
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch at the lagoon before continuing your journey. Visit the charming town of Hveragerði and learn about its geothermal history.
Evening
Return to Reykjavik in the evening and enjoy a relaxing dinner at Snaps Bistro Bar. Reflect on the day's experiences and prepare for the next day's adventures.
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Glacier Lagoon and Northern Lights
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Grái Kötturinn - The Grey Cat Coffeehouse and Bar. Then, embark on a From Reykjavik Golden Circle, Kerid, & Secret Lagoon Tour. Explore the wonders of the Golden Circle and the hidden gem of the Secret Lagoon (Gamla Laugin).
Afternoon
Enjoy a packed lunch at the lagoon before continuing your journey. Visit the charming town of Hveragerði and learn about its geothermal history.
Evening
Return to Reykjavik in the evening and enjoy a relaxing dinner at Snaps Bistro Bar. Reflect on the day's experiences and prepare for the next day's adventures.
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Golden Circle, Friðheimar, and Sky Lagoon
Morning
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Íslenski barinn (Icelandic Bar) before embarking on a Reykjavik Golden Circle, Friðheimar, & Sky Lagoon Day Trip. Explore the wonders of the Golden Circle, including the Friðheimar and the Sky Lagoon.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch at the lagoon before continuing your journey. Visit the charming town of Hveragerði and learn about its geothermal history.
Evening
Return to Reykjavik in the evening and enjoy a relaxing dinner at Snaps Bistro Bar. Reflect on the day's experiences and prepare for the next day's adventures.
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Lava Show and Horse Riding
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Grái Kötturinn - The Grey Cat Coffeehouse and Bar. Then, embark on a Reykjavík Lava Show Experience Entry Ticket. Witness the power of Iceland's volcanic activity in a unique and immersive way.
Afternoon
Enjoy a packed lunch at the show before continuing your adventure. Visit a local farm for a Reykjavik Red Lava Horse Riding Tour and experience the Icelandic countryside on horseback.
Evening
Return to Reykjavik in the evening and enjoy a relaxing dinner at Snaps Bistro Bar. Reflect on the day's experiences and prepare for the next day's adventures.
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Farewell to Iceland
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The Laundromat Cafe. Spend the morning exploring Reykjavik at your own pace, perhaps visiting a local museum or gallery.
Afternoon
Have lunch at a local eatery and take a final stroll through the city. Reflect on your incredible 12-day adventure in Iceland and start planning your next visit.
Evening
For a memorable farewell dinner, dine at Kopar Restaurant and savor the flavors of Iceland one last time. Raise a toast to your unforgettable journey and the memories you've made.
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