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Ultimate 5-Day Reykjavik Adventure Itinerary

Ultimate 5-Day Reykjavik Adventure Itinerary Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Highlights and Northern Lights

Morning
Begin your Reykjavik adventure with a hearty breakfast at The Laundromat Cafe, known for its cozy atmosphere and diverse menu. After breakfast, take a walk to the iconic Hallgrim's Church (Hallgrímskirkja), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from the top of the tower.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Icelandic Street Food to taste traditional Icelandic dishes. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the history and culture of Iceland at the National Museum of Iceland (Þjóðminjasafn Íslands). Spend a couple of hours exploring the exhibits.
Evening
Dine at Dill Restaurant, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering contemporary Icelandic cuisine. In the evening, embark on a magical journey with the Small-Group Premium Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik. The tour takes you to prime Northern Lights viewing spots, and if you're lucky, you'll witness the mesmerizing auroras.
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Golden Circle Wonders and Secret Lagoon

Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Cafe Loki, located near the historic sites. Post-breakfast, depart on the Reykjavik Golden Circle Full-Day Tour with Kerid Crater. You'll visit the famous Thingvellir National Park, the stunning Gullfoss Waterfall (Golden Falls), and the erupting geysers at Great Geysir (Great Geyser).
Afternoon
Refuel with a sumptuous meal at Kopar Restaurant, which offers a blend of traditional and modern Icelandic dishes. After lunch, take a relaxing dip in the Secret Lagoon (Gamla Laugin), Iceland's oldest natural hot spring. The serene surroundings make it a perfect spot to unwind.
Evening
For dinner, head to Grillmarkaðurinn, known for its innovative use of local ingredients. Cap off the evening with a leisurely stroll around Reykjavik's charming streets, taking in the vibrant nightlife.
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Whale Watching and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at Fish Market, a restaurant that specializes in seafood. Post-breakfast, set out on the Reykjavík Whale Watching Cruise on the Amelia Rose Yacht. Keep an eye out for majestic whales and other marine life.
Afternoon
Savor a delectable lunch at Sjávargrillið, which offers a menu filled with Icelandic flavors. After lunch, visit the Reykjavik Sky Lagoon Entrance Pass With 7-Step Spa Ritual for a rejuvenating spa experience with stunning ocean views.
Evening
Dine at Matur og Drykkur, where you can enjoy a contemporary take on Icelandic cuisine. Later, explore the vibrant nightlife of Reykjavik, hopping from one bar to another to experience the local drinks and music scene.
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South Coast Wonders and Volcanic Bites

Morning
Indulge in a delightful breakfast at Messinn, known for its fresh seafood dishes. Post-breakfast, embark on the From Reykjavik South of Iceland Full-Day Trip. You'll visit the majestic Skógafoss and the stunning Seljalandsfoss, among other natural wonders.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Vegamót Bistro & Bar, a popular spot for both locals and visitors. After lunch, take a thrilling ride on the Reykjavik ATV Reykjavik Peaks Half-Day Tour, exploring the rugged Icelandic landscape.
Evening
For dinner, head to Hamborgarafabrikkan, where you can taste some of the best burgers in Reykjavik. End the day with a visit to the Reykjavik Magic Ice Bar Entrance and Welcome Drink, immersing yourself in a world of ice sculptures and creative cocktails.
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Glacial Lagoon and Farewell Feast

Morning
Begin your final day with a delicious breakfast at Reykjavik Fish Restaurant, offering a wide selection of fresh catches. Post-breakfast, set out on the Reykjavik Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Full-Day Guided Trip. Marvel at the otherworldly beauty of the glacial lagoon and the nearby Diamond Beach.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Grái Kötturinn - The Grey Cat Coffeehouse and Bar, a quirky cafe known for its friendly feline residents. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around Reykjavik, visiting any spots you may have missed earlier in the trip.
Evening
Conclude your Reykjavik adventure with a memorable dinner at Apotek Kitchen + Bar, set in a stylish and historic location. Reflect on your journey as you enjoy a fusion of Icelandic and European flavors, and perhaps raise a glass to the next adventure.
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