Iceland Family Friendly Nature Road Trip

Day 1: Reykjavik Arrival

Reykjavik, Iceland

9:00AM

Check into Accommodation

Settle into your hotel in Reykjavik and freshen up after your flight.
Head to your hotel following the directions provided.
USD 150, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Saegreifinn

Taste fresh Icelandic seafood at Saegreifinn, a popular restaurant in the city.
Drive to the restaurant in the city center.
USD 50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Reykjavik City

Take a leisurely stroll around Reykjavik, visiting Hallgrimskirkja Church, Harpa Concert Hall, and the colorful houses in the old town.
Walk or drive to each location within the city.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fish Company

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Fish Company, known for its Icelandic fusion cuisine.
Drive to the restaurant and enjoy your meal.
USD 80, 2 hours
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Day 2: Waterfalls & Black Sand Beaches

Vik, Iceland

9:00AM

Drive to Seljalandsfoss

Start your day with a visit to Seljalandsfoss, a stunning waterfall where you can walk behind the cascading water.
Drive along the Ring Road towards Seljalandsfoss.
USD 0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Gamla Fjosid

Have lunch at Gamla Fjosid, a charming restaurant located on a farm with delicious traditional Icelandic dishes.
Drive to Gamla Fjosid for lunch.
USD 60, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach

Visit the unique Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, known for its basalt columns and stunning views.
Drive to Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach from Vik.
USD 0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sudur Vik

Enjoy dinner at Sudur Vik, a cozy restaurant in Vik offering a variety of local specialties.
Head to Sudur Vik for dinner.
USD 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Glacier Lagoon & Ice Caving

Jokulsarlon, Iceland

9:00AM

Visit Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon

Marvel at the picturesque Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, where you can take a boat tour to see the floating icebergs up close.
Drive east from Vik towards Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon.
USD 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Vatnajokull

Have lunch at Cafe Vatnajokull with views of Vatnajokull, Europe's largest glacier.
Enjoy a scenic drive to the cafe for lunch.
USD 40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Ice Caving Tour

Embark on an thrilling ice caving tour in Vatnajokull National Park, exploring the crystal-blue ice caves.
Join a guided ice caving tour in the national park.
USD 100, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Humarhofnin

Indulge in Icelandic lobster at Humarhofnin, a seafood restaurant near Jokulsarlon.
Drive to Humarhofnin for a delicious lobster dinner.
USD 90, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring East Fjords

Seydisfjordur, Iceland

9:00AM

Drive through East Fjords

Enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque East Fjords, with breathtaking mountain views and charming fishing villages.
Drive west from Jokulsarlon along Route 1 towards Seydisfjordur.
USD 0, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nord Austur

Stop for lunch at Nord Austur, a cozy cafe offering delicious homemade soups and sandwiches.
Take a break and enjoy a meal at Nord Austur.
USD 30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Seydisfjordur

Spend the afternoon exploring the charming town of Seydisfjordur, known for its colorful wooden houses and artistic community.
Walk around the town and visit local attractions.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Skaftfell Bistro

Dine at Skaftfell Bistro, a popular restaurant in Seydisfjordur known for its creative dishes made from local ingredients.
Head to Skaftfell Bistro for dinner.
USD 70, 2 hours
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Day 5: Waterfalls & Hot Springs

Laugarvatn, Iceland

9:00AM

Visit Dettifoss

Start your day with a visit to Dettifoss, Europe's most powerful waterfall, located in Vatnajokull National Park.
Drive west towards Dettifoss from Seydisfjordur.
USD 0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Mika

Enjoy lunch at Cafe Mika, a cozy restaurant near Dettifoss serving hearty Icelandic dishes.
Stop at Cafe Mika for a delicious meal.
USD 50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax in Myvatn Nature Baths

Unwind in the geothermal waters of Myvatn Nature Baths, surrounded by lava fields and stunning scenery.
Drive to Myvatn Nature Baths for a relaxing afternoon.
USD 40, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Vogafjos Cowshed Cafe

Dine at Vogafjos Cowshed Cafe, a unique restaurant where you can enjoy farm-to-table meals and meet the cows on the farm.
Head to Vogafjos Cowshed Cafe for a farm dining experience.
USD 60, 2 hours
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Day 6: Geysers & Waterfalls

Laugarvatn, Iceland

9:00AM

Explore Geysir Geothermal Area

Visit the Geysir Geothermal Area to see the famous Strokkur geyser erupting every few minutes.
Drive to the Geysir Geothermal Area from Laugarvatn.
USD 0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Fridheimar

Have lunch at Fridheimar, a greenhouse restaurant where you can enjoy dishes made with fresh tomatoes grown on-site.
Drive to Fridheimar for a unique dining experience.
USD 40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Discover Gullfoss Waterfall

Witness the majestic Gullfoss Waterfall, one of Iceland's most famous natural attractions.
Drive to Gullfoss Waterfall from the Geysir area.
USD 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Lindin Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Lindin Restaurant, known for its Icelandic cuisine and cozy atmosphere.
Head to Lindin Restaurant for a relaxing dinner.
USD 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Reykjavik Exploration

Reykjavik, Iceland

9:00AM

Golden Circle Tour

Embark on a Golden Circle Tour, visiting Thingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area, and Gullfoss Waterfall.
Join a guided tour or drive the Golden Circle route.
USD 100, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Fridheimar

Enjoy lunch at Fridheimar again for another taste of their delicious tomato-based dishes.
Return to Fridheimar for lunch.
USD 40, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping in Reykjavik

Take some time to explore the shops and boutiques in Reykjavik for unique Icelandic souvenirs.
Stroll through downtown Reykjavik and visit the shops.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Grillmarkadurinn

Conclude your trip with a memorable farewell dinner at Grillmarkadurinn, a restaurant known for its innovative Icelandic cuisine.
Head to Grillmarkadurinn for an unforgettable dining experience.
USD 100, 2 hours
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