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Western Iceland 5-Day Adventure Itinerary

Western Iceland 5-Day Adventure Itinerary Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Golden Circle Wonders and Lively Evening

Morning
Begin your Western Iceland adventure with the iconic Golden Circle (Gullni Hringurinn). Visit the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall (Golden Falls) and witness the powerful cascade. Then, marvel at the erupting geothermal waters at Great Geysir (Great Geyser).
Afternoon
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Kopar Restaurant, offering a blend of modern and traditional Icelandic cuisine. Afterward, explore the historic Þingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site (Thingvellir National Park), where you can walk between the tectonic plates.
Evening
Dine at the renowned Fish Market, known for its innovative seafood dishes. Cap off the evening with a visit to the vibrant Aurora Reykjavik (Northern Lights Center) to learn about the captivating Northern Lights.
Bedtime
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Whales, Lava, and Marine Life

Morning
Embark on a morning whale watching adventure with the luxurious Reykjavík Whale Watching Cruise on the Amelia Rose Yacht. Look out for majestic humpback whales and other marine life.
Afternoon
Savor a delightful lunch at Snaps Bistro Bar, offering a cozy atmosphere and a menu inspired by European and Scandinavian cuisines. Then, experience the unique Reykjavík Lava Show Experience Entry Ticket, where you can witness the forces of nature in action.
Evening
For dinner, head to Matur og Drykkur, which focuses on traditional Icelandic ingredients prepared in a modern way. Afterward, take a relaxing dip in the Secret Lagoon (Gamla Laugin), Iceland's oldest geothermal pool, to unwind.
Bedtime
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South Coast Spectacular

Morning
Depart on the From Reykjavik South of Iceland Full-Day Trip and witness the stunning landscapes of Iceland's south coast, including the powerful Skógafoss and the black sand beach at Reynisfjara Beach.
Afternoon
Enjoy a hearty lunch at Messinn, known for its excellent fish dishes and cozy ambiance. Then, continue your exploration to the otherworldly Sólheimajökull Glacier.
Evening
Dine at Sjávargrillið, a restaurant that specializes in Icelandic ingredients with a twist. Cap off the day with a visit to the Vík í Mýrdal (Vik) village, a charming coastal town with unique shops and beautiful views.
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Glaciers and Northern Lights

Morning
Embark on an adventure to the Icelandic South Coast & Glacier Snowmobile Tour, where you'll have the opportunity to snowmobile on a glacier. Take in the breathtaking panoramic views.
Afternoon
Indulge in a sumptuous lunch at Fiskfélagið, housed in a historic warehouse by the harbor. Afterward, visit the stunning Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and the nearby Diamond Beach to witness the glittering ice.
Evening
For dinner, head to Hamborgarafabrikkan, a local favorite known for its gourmet burgers. Then, set out on a Iceland Northern Lights Bus Tour from Reykjavik to chase the mesmerizing Northern Lights.
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Caves, Snorkeling, and Volcanic Views

Morning
Begin with an exploration of the Reykjavik Iceland South Coast & Glacier Snowmobile Tour, visiting the stunning Katla Ice Cave.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Icelandic Street Food, offering a menu of traditional Icelandic dishes. Then, gear up for an adventurous afternoon with the From Vik or Reykjavik Katla Ice Cave and Super Jeep Tour.
Evening
Dine at Vegamót Bistro & Bar, a popular spot for its diverse menu and vibrant atmosphere. As the trip comes to an end, reflect on your journey with a visit to the Perlan Museum and Observation Deck, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Reykjavik and learn about Iceland's natural wonders.
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