5 Days in Iceland: Reykjavik Adventure Itinerary

Embark on the From Reykjavík Full-day Golden Circle & Horse Riding Tour. This tour covers some of Iceland's most famous natural attractions including Thingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss Waterfall.

Continue the Golden Circle tour with a stop at the Kerid Crater. Enjoy lunch during the tour at a local restaurant along the route.

Return to Reykjavik in the evening. Dine at Fiskmarkaðurinn, known for its innovative seafood dishes.

Start your day with a relaxing visit to the famous Keflavik International Airport to Blue Lagoon. Soak in the geothermal waters and enjoy the spa facilities.

After your rejuvenating morning, have lunch at the Blue Lagoon's Lava Restaurant which offers stunning views of the lagoon while you dine.

In the evening, embark on a Northern Lights tour. Visit Aurora Reykjavik (Northern Lights Center) beforehand to learn about this natural phenomenon. Dinner will be at Grillmarkaðurinn, offering delicious grilled specialties.

Visit National Museum of Iceland to learn about Icelandic history and culture. Then head over to The Pearl (Perlan), which offers interactive exhibits and stunning views from its observation deck.

Enjoy lunch at Matur og Drykkur, which serves traditional Icelandic dishes with a modern twist. Afterward, explore more of Reykjavik by visiting sites like Sun Voyager (Solfar) sculpture along the waterfront.

Conclude your day with dinner at Apotek Restaurant, known for its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic menu.

Begin your day with a visit to Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River. This unique experience allows you to hike through beautiful landscapes and soak in natural hot springs, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

After returning to Reykjavik, have lunch at Messinn, known for its fresh seafood dishes and cozy atmosphere. Post-lunch, take a stroll around the city center and visit Reykjavík Art Museum Hafnarhús, which showcases contemporary Icelandic art.

For your final evening in Reykjavik, dine at Kol Restaurant, renowned for its creative cuisine and stylish setting. After dinner, if time permits, take a leisurely walk along the waterfront to enjoy the serene night views of the city.