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8 Days Exploring South Iceland

8 Days Exploring South Iceland Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Welcome to Reykjavik

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Hallgrim's Church (Hallgrímskirkja). This iconic landmark offers stunning views of the city from its tower and is a great way to get an overview of Reykjavik.
Afternoon
Head over to Harpa (Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre) for a tour of this architectural marvel. Enjoy lunch at Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur, famous for its delicious hot dogs.
Evening
End your day with a relaxing evening at Aurora Reykjavik (Northern Lights Center), where you can learn about the Northern Lights. For dinner, indulge in Icelandic cuisine at Dill Restaurant.
Bedtime
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Exploring More of Reykjavik

Morning
Reykjavík Art Museum Hafnarhús is a great way to start your day with some contemporary art. Follow this with breakfast at Messinn, known for its hearty Icelandic breakfast options.
Afternoon
The Pearl (Perlan) is an iconic landmark that offers panoramic views of Reykjavik and an interactive museum. Have lunch at Fiskmarkaðurinn, famous for its seafood dishes.
Evening
Reykjavik Eimverk Distillery Tour with Tasting provides an excellent opportunity to taste local spirits and learn about Icelandic distilling traditions. End your day with dinner at Grillmarkaðurinn, which offers a variety of grilled specialties.
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Farewell Reykjavik

Morning
Begin your final day in Reykjavik by visiting Sun Voyager (Solfar), a striking sculpture by the sea that symbolizes hope and freedom. Enjoy breakfast at Sægreifinn, famous for its lobster soup.
Afternoon
Spend some time exploring Laugavegur, Reykjavik's main shopping street, where you can find unique souvenirs and local products. Have lunch at Kol Restaurant, which offers modern Icelandic cuisine.
Evening
End your trip with a visit to Imagine Peace Tower, created by Yoko Ono as a tribute to John Lennon. For your farewell dinner, dine at Apotek Restaurant, known for its exquisite dishes and elegant ambiance.
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Golden Circle Adventure

Morning
Begin your Golden Circle tour with a visit to Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its historical and geological significance.
Afternoon
Continue to the Geysir Geothermal Area to witness the Strokkur geyser erupting every few minutes. Have lunch at The Golden Mill, offering local delicacies.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Gullfoss Waterfall, one of Iceland's most famous waterfalls. Enjoy dinner at Table Mountain Inn Hotel & Restaurant before heading back to your accommodation.
Bedtime
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Golden Circle Revisited

Morning
Denver Rocky Mountain National Park Tour with Picnic Lunch is perfect for those who love nature and want to explore more of Iceland's stunning landscapes. Start your day early to make the most of this tour.
Afternoon
Denver Botanic Gardens General Admission Ticket provides a relaxing afternoon amidst beautiful flora. Enjoy lunch at Indulge Bistro & Wine Bar in Golden Circle.
Evening
Denver Discover Cocktail Culture and History offers an insightful look into the local cocktail scene. Conclude your day with dinner at Ali Baba Grill, known for its Middle Eastern cuisine.
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Exploring Vik's Natural Wonders

Morning
Start your day early with a drive towards Vik. Upon arrival, explore the black sand beaches of Reynisfjara and see the striking basalt columns.
Afternoon
Visit the nearby Dyrhólaey Peninsula for panoramic views and bird watching opportunities. Have lunch at Snaps Bistro Bar in Vik.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring the charming village of Vik and enjoy dinner at Bare Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood dishes.
Bedtime
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Return to Vik

Morning
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast in Vik. Then, embark on the From Vik Guided Fjord & Glacier Tour to Fjærland. This tour offers stunning views of fjords and glaciers, providing a unique perspective of Iceland's natural beauty.
Afternoon
After the tour, enjoy lunch at Lysverket, known for its innovative cuisine. Spend the afternoon exploring more of Vik's natural wonders or relax at your hotel.
Evening
In the evening, dine at Colonialen 44, which offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious local dishes. Take a stroll around Vik to soak in the serene evening ambiance.
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Glacial Adventures in Jökulsárlón

Morning
Drive towards Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and take part in the Jökulsárlón Vatnajökull Glacier Guided Hiking Tour. This tour offers breathtaking views of glaciers and icebergs.
Afternoon
After an adventurous morning, have lunch at Kaffi Hornid in Höfn, which is nearby Jökulsárlón. Explore more around the lagoon area post-lunch.
Evening
In the evening, embark on an unforgettable experience with the From Jökulsárlón Ice Cave and Glacier Exploration Tour. End your day with dinner at Humarhöfnin Veitingahús, renowned for its lobster dishes.
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