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Icelandic Wonders: 6-Day Adventure in Reykjavik and Beyond

Icelandic Wonders: 6-Day Adventure in Reykjavik and Beyond Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Sights and Northern Lights Prep

Morning
Begin your Icelandic journey with a hearty breakfast at Snaps Bistro, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious European cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the iconic Hallgrim's Church (Hallgrímskirkja), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from the top of its tower.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Sæta Svínið Gastropub and savor their innovative take on traditional Icelandic dishes. Afterward, immerse yourself in the history and culture of Iceland at the National Museum of Iceland (Þjóðminjasafn Íslands).
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Slippbarinn, a trendy bar and restaurant located in the heart of Reykjavik's old harbor. As the night falls, embark on a Small-Group Premium Northern Lights Tour from Reykjavik to hunt for the mesmerizing auroras, a perfect introduction to the natural wonders of Iceland.
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Golden Circle and Secret Lagoon

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall (Golden Falls), where you can witness the raw power of Icelandic nature. Afterward, enjoy a guided tour of the Great Geysir (Great Geyser) and the surrounding geothermal area.
Afternoon
Have a relaxing lunch at Bryggjan Brugghús, a microbrewery and restaurant with a waterfront view. Post-lunch, explore the volcanic crater lake at Kerid (Kerið) and then unwind in the serene waters of the Secret Lagoon (Gamla Laugin).
Evening
Dine at Mat Bar, known for its emphasis on fresh, local ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere. After dinner, take a stroll around the charming streets of downtown Reykjavik and explore the city's vibrant nightlife.
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Marine Life and Culinary Delights

Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Jörgensen Kitchen & Bar, a popular spot for its Scandinavian-inspired menu. Afterward, set sail on a Reykjavík Whale Watching and Marine Life Cruise to encounter the diverse marine wildlife of Faxaflói Bay.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Perlan Restaurant & Cafe and indulge in a meal with a view, overlooking the city and the surrounding mountains. Spend the rest of your afternoon exploring the interactive exhibits at the unique Perlan Museum - Wonders of Iceland.
Evening
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of BRÚT Restaurant, known for its fusion of Icelandic and international flavors. After dinner, you can choose to relax at a local bar or enjoy a performance at one of Reykjavik's many live music venues.
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South Coast Wonders

Morning
Start your day with a breakfast at Vitabar, a laid-back burger joint loved by locals. Then, embark on a full-day trip to the stunning Iceland Full-Day South Coast, Black Beach & Waterfalls Tour. Marvel at the powerful Skógafoss and the otherworldly black sand beach of Reynisfjara Beach.
Afternoon
Enjoy a packed lunch provided by the tour as you continue your journey, visiting the charming village of Vik and the surrounding natural wonders. The tour also includes a visit to the beautiful Seljalandsfoss, where you can walk behind the cascading waterfall.
Evening
After returning to Reykjavik, treat yourself to a well-deserved dinner at Bastard Brew & Food, known for its craft beers and a menu that celebrates local produce. Reflect on the day's adventures and perhaps share stories with fellow travelers.
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Ice Cave and Glacier Excursion

Morning
Enjoy a quick breakfast at The Irishman Pub before embarking on an exhilarating From Reykjavik Golden Circle and Glacier Ice Cave Tour. Explore the otherworldly ice formations inside a glacier and witness the unique beauty of Iceland's frozen landscapes.
Afternoon
The tour includes a break for lunch, providing you with a chance to refuel and take in the surrounding scenery. After the ice cave, continue your adventure with a thrilling From Reykjavik Golden Circle and Glacier Snowmobile Tour on the Langjökull glacier.
Evening
Return to Reykjavik and enjoy a well-deserved dinner at KRÖST, a restaurant known for its innovative Nordic cuisine and stylish ambiance. Raise a glass to the day's adventures and the wonders of Iceland.
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Relaxation and Reflection

Morning
Begin your final day with a leisurely breakfast at Skreið, a cozy cafe known for its pastries and coffee. Afterward, take a morning to relax and reflect at the Blue Lagoon, one of Iceland's most famous attractions. Enjoy the soothing geothermal waters and the surrounding volcanic landscape.
Afternoon
For your last lunch in Reykjavik, visit Íslenski barinn and savor traditional Icelandic dishes in a warm and welcoming setting. After lunch, take a walk around the city, perhaps visiting any spots you may have missed or doing some last-minute souvenir shopping.
Evening
Conclude your Icelandic adventure with a memorable dinner at BrewDog Reykjavik, known for its selection of craft beers and a menu that pairs perfectly with them. Raise a glass to the incredible experiences you've had in Iceland and the memories you'll carry with you.
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