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7-Day Adventure in Reykjavik: Exploring the Best of Iceland

Kathleen Travis

11 Oct 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey to Reykjavik, Iceland's vibrant capital. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the unique culture of this enchanting city.

Trip to Reykjavik

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$61

Café Loki

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$11

2 - 3 min

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Hallgrimskirkja

Inspired by Icelandic traditions, this modern cathedral, consecrated in 1986, has a 73m-high tower.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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ROK

ROK is a fine casual restaurant focusing on serving high quality food in a friendly relaxed environment.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$28

2 - 3 min

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Reykjavik Street Dog

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$22

Day 2

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$70

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$ 5

Satt Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

10 - 15 min

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Perlan

Futuristic revolving glass-domed fine dining restaurant in park setting, with cocktail bar.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Maraþaraborg

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$22

7 - 9 min

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Nauthóll

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$34

Day 3

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$52

Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

1 - 2 min

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Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur

Signature hot dogs are cooked up at this renowned little food stand dating to 1937.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Sun Voyager

Huge 1990 stainless-steel sculpture of a boat by Jón Gunnar Árnason, set on granite beside the sea.

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Bernhöftsbakarí

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$16

4 - 6 min

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Austur India Fjelagid

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 4

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$65

Kaffivagninn

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

4 - 5 min

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Whales of Iceland

Educational exhibit dedicated to regional whales, with life-sized models & interactive features.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Flatey

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$21

4 - 5 min

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Fish & Chips Vagninn

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 5

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$0

Day 6

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$57

Kaffitár

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

1 - 2 min

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National Museum of Iceland

Objects from the Settlement Age to the present, 20th-century photography & temporary exhibitions.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Björnsbakarí

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$17

8 - 12 min

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AALTO Bistro

Scandinavian gourme restaurant; Seafood; Vegetarian and Café. Inside Nordic House designed by the famous Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. The chef is highly acclaimed and award winner for his TV shows about fresh, delightful and unique fish dishes.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 7

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$0

Budget breakdown: $310 In total

Activities & Food:$305

Transport:$5