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7-Day Adventure in Reykjavik

7-Day Adventure in Reykjavik Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Reykjavik's Icons

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Hallgrim's Church (Hallgrímskirkja). This iconic church offers panoramic views of the city from its tower. It's a great way to get your bearings and appreciate the unique architecture of Reykjavik.
Afternoon
Head over to Harpa (Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre) for an afternoon of stunning modern architecture and possibly catch a concert or exhibition. Enjoy lunch at Fiskmarkaðurinn, known for its exquisite seafood dishes.
Evening
End your day with a relaxing walk along the waterfront to see Sun Voyager (Solfar), a beautiful sculpture that represents a dreamboat and an ode to the sun. For dinner, indulge in traditional Icelandic cuisine at Matur og Drykkur.
Bedtime
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Hallgrim's Church (Hallgrímskirkja)

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Harpa (Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre)

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Sun Voyager (Solfar)

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Nature and Culture Day

Morning
Begin your morning with a trip to Faxaflói Bay where you can enjoy whale watching or simply take in the serene beauty of the bay. Grab breakfast at Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur, famous for its delicious hot dogs.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, visit National Museum of Iceland to learn about Iceland's rich history and culture. For lunch, head over to Snaps Bistro Bar for some French-inspired cuisine.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring the vibrant art scene at Reykjavík Art Museum Hafnarhús. Conclude your day with dinner at Grillmarkaðurinn, known for its innovative dishes using local ingredients.
Bedtime
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Faxaflói Bay

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Jackson: 8-Mile Classic Boat Whitewater Rafting Trip

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Reykjavík Art Museum Hafnarhús

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Adventure and Relaxation

Morning
Kick off your day with an adventurous hike up Mt. Esja, offering breathtaking views of Reykjavik and the surrounding areas. Afterward, treat yourself to breakfast at Sægreifinn, famous for its lobster soup.
Afternoon
After descending Mt. Esja, head over to relax at the thermal river in Reykjadalur Hot Springs (Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River). Enjoy lunch nearby at one of the local eateries before heading back to Reykjavik.
Evening
In the evening, visit Aurora Reykjavik (Northern Lights Center) where you can learn about the Northern Lights through interactive displays. Finish off with dinner at Dill Restaurant, renowned for its Nordic cuisine.
Bedtime
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Mt. Esja

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Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River

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Aurora Reykjavik (Northern Lights Center)

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History and Scenic Views

Morning
Start your morning by visiting the historical site of Hofdi House, known for hosting important meetings during the Cold War era. Have breakfast at a nearby café before continuing your exploration.
Afternoon
Take a short ferry ride to explore Videy Island, which offers scenic walking trails and historical ruins. Enjoy lunch on Videy Island while soaking in the natural beauty.
Evening
Return to Reykjavik in time for an evening visit to The Pearl (The Pearl (Perlan)), which offers panoramic views of Reykjavik along with exhibitions on natural wonders. Conclude your day with dinner at Messinn, known for its delicious seafood dishes.
Bedtime
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Hofdi House

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Videy Island

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Museums and Local Flavors

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Árbaer Open Air Museum (Árbaejarsafn). This museum offers a glimpse into Icelandic life in the past with its collection of old houses and artifacts. It's a great way to understand the local culture and history.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head over to Volcano House where you can learn about Iceland's volcanic activity through interactive exhibits and films. For lunch, enjoy some local flavors at Sægreifinn, known for its seafood dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening at Harpa (Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre), possibly catching a concert or simply enjoying the architecture. End your day with dinner at Fiskmarkaðurinn, renowned for its innovative seafood cuisine.
Bedtime
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Árbaer Open Air Museum (Árbaejarsafn)

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Volcano House

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Harpa (Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre)

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Art and Scenic Beauty

Morning
Reykjavík Art Museum Hafnarhús is a great place to start your day. The museum features contemporary art exhibitions that will inspire and captivate you. Afterward, grab breakfast at a nearby café.
Afternoon
Imagine Peace Tower is an afternoon highlight. This tower of light is dedicated to peace by Yoko Ono in memory of John Lennon. Enjoy lunch at Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur, famous for its hot dogs.
Evening
Saga Museum offers an immersive experience into Icelandic history through lifelike wax figures and engaging storytelling. Conclude your day with dinner at Matur og Drykkur, offering traditional Icelandic dishes.
Bedtime
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Reykjavík Art Museum Hafnarhús

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Imagine Peace Tower

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Nature's Wonders

Morning
Laugardalur is perfect for a morning stroll or swim in the geothermal pool. This recreational area offers beautiful gardens and sports facilities. Have breakfast at one of the local cafés in Laugardalur.
Afternoon
Whales of Iceland exhibition is an afternoon must-see. The life-sized models of whales are both educational and awe-inspiring. For lunch, visit Snaps Bistro Bar for some French-inspired cuisine.
Evening
End your trip with a relaxing evening visit to The Pearl (Perlan), which offers panoramic views of Reykjavik along with exhibitions on natural wonders. Enjoy dinner at Grillmarkaðurinn, known for its innovative dishes using local ingredients.
Bedtime
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Laugardalur

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Whales of Iceland

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The Pearl (Perlan)

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