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Ultimate 12-Day Reykjavik and Surroundings Adventure

Ultimate 12-Day Reykjavik and Surroundings Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Exploration and Fine Dining

Morning
Start your adventure with a visit to the iconic Harpa (Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre), a marvel of modern architecture. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around the charming streets of Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a culinary experience at the renowned Dill Restaurant. Afterward, explore the unique exhibits at the Reykjavik Perlan Museum Wonders of Iceland.
Evening
In the evening, savor a delightful dinner at Grillmarkaðurinn, known for its grilled specialties and cozy ambiance.
Bedtime
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Whale Watching and Volcanic Wonders

Morning
Embark on a thrilling Reykjavík Whale Watching and Marine Life Cruise to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
Afternoon
Enjoy a light lunch at Icelandic Street Food, a local favorite. Then, take a guided hike to the From Reykjavík Fagradalsfjall Volcano with a geologist, where you can witness the raw power of an active volcano.
Evening
For dinner, head to Fiskfélagið, a seafood restaurant known for its innovative dishes and cozy atmosphere.
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Golden Circle and Lagoon Relaxation

Morning
Embark on a full-day Reykjavik Golden Circle, Kerid Crater, & Blue Lagoon Tour to visit the iconic sites of the Golden Circle and relax in the rejuvenating waters of the Blue Lagoon.
Afternoon
Enjoy a late lunch at the Blue Lagoon's Lava Restaurant, offering a unique dining experience in a stunning volcanic setting.
Evening
After returning to Reykjavik, have a leisurely dinner at Kol Restaurant, known for its contemporary Icelandic cuisine.
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Cultural Immersion and Local Flavors

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Skogar Museum, where you can learn about Iceland's heritage and traditions.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a traditional Icelandic meal at Íslenski barinn (Icelandic Bar). Afterward, explore the vibrant street art scene in Reykjavik.
Evening
Indulge in a culinary journey at Matur og Drykkur, known for its modern take on Icelandic cuisine.
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Relaxation and Wellness

Morning
Take a day to relax and rejuvenate at the Secret Lagoon (Gamla Laugin), Iceland's oldest natural hot spring.
Afternoon
Enjoy a light lunch at the Secret Lagoon's on-site restaurant. Afterward, treat yourself to a spa day at the Reykjavik Sky Lagoon, including a 7-step spa ritual.
Evening
For dinner, experience the innovative Nordic cuisine at Dill Restaurant.
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Puffin Watching and Coastal Delights

Morning
Embark on a Reykjavik Puffin Watching Boat Tour to see these charming seabirds up close in their natural habitat.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Reykjavik Fish Restaurant, known for its fresh and sustainable ingredients. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the coast and enjoy the sea views.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of the sea at Sjávargrillið, a seafood grill restaurant.
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Art and Gastronomy

Morning
Explore the vibrant local art scene at the Harpa (Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre) and visit the many galleries and street art installations around the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at Dill Restaurant, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative and seasonal cuisine. Afterward, take a guided foodie adventure with the Reykjavik 3-Hour Foodie Adventure Walking Tour.
Evening
Conclude your day with a fine dining experience at Dill Restaurant, where you can savor the best of Icelandic cuisine.
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Geothermal Wonders and Local Eats

Morning
Discover the geothermal wonders of Iceland with a visit to the Deildartunguhver Thermal Spring and the Hraunfossar and Barnafoss Waterfalls.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at the waterfalls. Afterward, visit the charming town of Húsafell and explore its natural beauty.
Evening
For dinner, head to Fish Market, a restaurant that combines traditional Icelandic ingredients with modern culinary techniques.
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Glacial Adventures and Local Cuisine

Morning
Embark on a full-day From Reykjavik South of Iceland Full-Day Trip to explore the stunning landscapes of the South Coast, including the Sólheimajökull Glacier and the Reynisfjara Beach.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at the beach. Afterward, visit the charming village of Vík and sample local delicacies.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Snaps Bistro Bar, a cozy bistro known for its classic French and Icelandic dishes.
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Lava Fields and Culinary Delights

Morning
Explore the otherworldly landscapes of the Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River and take a relaxing dip in the geothermal waters.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the lava fields. Afterward, visit the Kerid Crater and take a leisurely walk around the rim.
Evening
For dinner, experience the flavors of Iceland at Matur og Drykkur, a restaurant that celebrates traditional Icelandic cuisine with a modern twist.
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Final Day of Exploration and Farewell Dinner

Morning
Spend your last day in Reykjavik visiting any remaining sites on your wishlist or simply strolling through the city's charming streets.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at Fiskfélagið, a seafood restaurant known for its innovative dishes and cozy atmosphere. Afterward, take a relaxing walk along the waterfront.
Evening
Conclude your Icelandic adventure with a farewell dinner at Dill Restaurant, where you can savor the best of local cuisine in a fine dining setting.
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