Iceland Adventure Road Trip & Foodie Itinerary

Day 1: Golden Circle Wonders

Reykjavik, Iceland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Grai Kotturinn

Enjoy a traditional Icelandic breakfast with delicious rye bread, smoked salmon, and skyr yogurt.
Head to Thingvellir National Park to see the tectonic plate boundaries, visit the geysers at Geysir, and see the majestic Gullfoss waterfall.
ISK 2500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fridheimar

Savor a farm-fresh tomato soup inside a greenhouse at this unique restaurant.
Drive to the hot spring area of Haukadalur to witness the erupting Strokkur geyser.
ISK 3500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Fiskmarkadurinn

Indulge in a seafood feast with Icelandic specialties like langoustine and Arctic char.
Return to Reykjavik for a relaxing evening.
ISK 6000, 2 hours
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Day 2: South Coast Exploration

Vik, Iceland

7:00AM

Breakfast at Halldorskaffi

Start your day with a hearty Icelandic breakfast at a local diner.
Drive along the South Coast to see the black sand beaches of Reynisfjara, basalt columns at Reynisdrangar, and the Skogafoss waterfall.
ISK 1500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sudur Vik

Taste fresh fish and chips with a view of the ocean at this cozy seaside restaurant.
Continue your journey to explore the glacier lagoon Jokulsarlon and Diamond Beach.
ISK 4000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Berg Restaurant

Relish in a gourmet Icelandic dinner with local ingredients and flavors.
Stay overnight in Vik to experience the peaceful coastal town.
ISK 7000, 2 hours
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Day 3: East Fjords Adventure

Seydisfjordur, Iceland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kaffi Lara

Enjoy a traditional Icelandic breakfast with views of the fjords.
Embark on a scenic drive through the East Fjords, stopping at charming fishing villages and viewpoints.
ISK 2000, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nord Austur

Try local specialties like langoustine soup and salted cod at this cozy restaurant.
Explore the picturesque town of Seydisfjordur known for its colorful houses and artistic community.
ISK 3000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Torgid

Treat yourself to a dinner of Icelandic lamb or fresh seafood at a local bistro.
Stay overnight in Seydisfjordur surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the fjords.
ISK 5000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Northern Charms in Akureyri

Akureyri, Iceland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Akureyri Backpackers

Start your day with a cozy breakfast in the heart of Akureyri.
Visit the botanical garden, explore the Akureyri Church, and stroll along the colorful streets of the town.
ISK 1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rub 23

Delight in modern Icelandic cuisine with a fusion twist at this waterfront restaurant.
Take a relaxing dip in the Myvatn Nature Baths for a rejuvenating experience.
ISK 4000, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Strikið

Savor the taste of grilled Arctic char or Icelandic lamb while overlooking the fjord.
Stay overnight in Akureyri for a restful evening.
ISK 6000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Snæfellsnes Peninsula Delights

Grundarfjordur, Iceland

7:00AM

Breakfast at Simbahollin Cafe

Relish in a delicious breakfast with strong Icelandic coffee at this local cafe.
Drive to Kirkjufell mountain and explore the unique landscapes of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.
ISK 2000, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bjargarsteinn

Enjoy a seafood lunch with a view of the harbor at this charming restaurant.
Visit the iconic black church of Budir and take in the coastal beauty of Arnarstapi.
ISK 3000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Narfeyrarstofa

Indulge in Nordic cuisine with a cozy ambiance and local ingredients.
End the day by watching the midnight sun at the cliffs of Hellnar.
ISK 5000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Exploring the Westfjords

Patreksfjordur, Iceland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hrafnkelsstofa

Enjoy a classic Icelandic breakfast with a view of the fjord at this cozy cafe.
Discover the dramatic cliffs of Latrabjarg, Europe's largest bird cliff, and soak in the geothermal pools of Reykjafoss.
ISK 2500, 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pollurinn

Enjoy a hearty lunch with local seafood specialties and Icelandic lamb.
Explore the quaint town of Patreksfjordur and visit the local museums.
ISK 3500, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Tjoruhusid

Taste traditional Icelandic dishes like fish stew and shark at this historic restaurant.
Stay overnight in Patreksfjordur to experience the remote beauty of the Westfjords.
ISK 6000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Return to Reykjavik

Reykjavik, Iceland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bergsson Mathus

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a cozy cafe in Reykjavik.
Drive back to Reykjavik, stopping at the hot springs in Reykjadalur for a relaxing hike.
ISK 1500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sea Baron

Taste the famous lobster soup and grilled skewers at this seafood shack by the harbor.
Visit the iconic Hallgrimskirkja church and stroll through the vibrant streets of Reykjavik for some last-minute shopping.
ISK 2500, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Grillmarkadurinn

Indulge in a culinary journey with a tasting menu of Icelandic dishes at this upscale restaurant.
End your adventure with a toast to the stunning landscapes and cultural delights of Iceland.
ISK 8000, 2 hours
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