Iceland Exploration in 3 Days

Day 1: City and Nature Wonders

Reykjavik, Iceland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sandholt Bakery

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and coffee at Sandholt Bakery, a local favorite.
Walk or drive to Sandholt Bakery in Reykjavik city center.
15 USD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hallgrimskirkja Church

Visit the iconic Hallgrimskirkja Church for panoramic views of Reykjavik from its tower.
Drive 5 minutes from Sandholt Bakery to Hallgrimskirkja Church.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Icelandic Street Food

Enjoy traditional Icelandic soup and bread at Icelandic Street Food for a taste of local cuisine.
Walk to Icelandic Street Food in Reykjavik city center.
20 USD, 1 hour

2:00PM

Blue Lagoon

Relax in the geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon, a must-visit attraction in Iceland.
Drive 45 minutes from Reykjavik to the Blue Lagoon.
100 USD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Grillmarkadurinn

Indulge in a gourmet Icelandic dinner at Grillmarkadurinn, known for its unique culinary creations.
Drive 20 minutes from Blue Lagoon to Grillmarkadurinn in Reykjavik.
50 USD, 2 hours
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Day 2: Natural Wonders of the Golden Circle

Golden Circle, Iceland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fridheimar

Start your day with a breakfast buffet at Fridheimar, a greenhouse restaurant famous for its tomato soup.
Drive 1 hour from Reykjavik to Fridheimar in the Golden Circle.
25 USD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Thingvellir National Park

Explore the historic and geological wonders of Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Drive 30 minutes from Fridheimar to Thingvellir National Park.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Geysir Geothermal Area

Witness the erupting geysers at the Geysir Geothermal Area, including the famous Strokkur.
Drive 30 minutes from Thingvellir National Park to the Geysir Geothermal Area.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Gullfoss Waterfall

Marvel at the majestic beauty of Gullfoss Waterfall, one of Iceland's most iconic waterfalls.
Drive 10 minutes from the Geysir Geothermal Area to Gullfoss Waterfall.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Efstidalur II

Enjoy farm-to-table dining at Efstidalur II, a restaurant overlooking a dairy farm in the Golden Circle.
Drive 1 hour from Gullfoss Waterfall to Efstidalur II.
40 USD, 2 hours
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Day 3: Glaciers and Black Sand Beaches

Vik and Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, Iceland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Halldorskaffi

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Halldorskaffi in Vik, known for its delicious Icelandic dishes.
Drive 2 hours from the Golden Circle to Vik.
20 USD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach

Explore the unique basalt columns and caves at Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach near Vik.
Drive 10 minutes from Halldorskaffi to Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Sudur Vik

Savor fresh seafood with a view at Sudur Vik, a restaurant overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Drive 5 minutes from Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach to Sudur Vik.
30 USD, 1 hour

2:00PM

Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon

Experience the surreal beauty of Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon with its floating icebergs and panoramic views.
Drive 3 hours from Vik to Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lava Restaurant

Enjoy a fine dining experience at Lava Restaurant near Jokulsarlon, offering Icelandic cuisine with a modern twist.
Drive 10 minutes from Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon to Lava Restaurant.
60 USD, 2 hours
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