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9-Day Adventure: Spectacular Iceland & Vibrant Spain Itinerary

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Day 1: Reykjavik Highlights

Reykjavik, Iceland on June 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Brauð & Co.

Start your day with fresh pastries and coffee at this popular bakery, known for its sourdough and cinnamon rolls.
ISK1500, 1h0m

9:30am

Hallgrimskirkja Church

Visit Reykjavik’s iconic church, enjoy panoramic city views from the tower open 9am-9pm.
ISK1000, 1h0m

11:00am

Sun Voyager Sculpture

Walk to this striking seaside sculpture representing discovery and adventure, a perfect photo spot.
Free, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Icelandic Street Food

Sample traditional Icelandic soups and lamb dishes in a casual setting, open 11am-9pm.
ISK2500, 1h0m

1:30pm

National Museum of Iceland

Explore Iceland’s history and culture from Viking times to modern day, open 10am-5pm.
ISK1800, 1h30m

3:30pm

Relax at Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool

Unwind in warm outdoor thermal pools and hot tubs, open 6am-10pm.
ISK1000, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Grillmarkaðurinn

Enjoy high-quality Icelandic meat and seafood in a stylish atmosphere.
ISK9000, 1h30m
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Day 2: Golden Circle Tour

Golden Circle, Iceland on June 10, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Reykjavik Roasters

Grab artisan coffee and light bites to fuel your day.
ISK1200, 30m

8:30am

Thingvellir National Park

Explore the rift valley and historic Althing site, open 24/7, visitor center 9am-6pm.
Free, 2h0m

11:00am

Geysir Geothermal Area

See erupting hot springs including Strokkur, which erupts every few minutes.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Geysir Center

Dine on local dishes near the geysers in a casual restaurant open 11am-5pm.
ISK3000, 1h0m

1:45pm

Gullfoss Waterfall

View the powerful two-tiered waterfall, paths open all day for multiple viewing angles.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Kerid Crater

Walk around the volcanic crater lake and enjoy striking colors, open 9am-7pm.
ISK420, 45m

5:00pm

Return to Reykjavik

Relax after a full day’s sightseeing.
Included, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Fiskmarkaðurinn (Fish Market)

Enjoy innovative seafood dishes with Icelandic flavors in a fine dining setting.
ISK10000, 1h30m
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Day 3: South Coast Waterfalls

South Coast, Iceland on June 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Benefit from an early breakfast buffet to prepare for day trip.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Depart South Coast Tour

Travel to Seljalandsfoss waterfall, known for walking behind the cascade.
Tour Cost approx ISK15000, 1h0m

9:30am

Skogafoss Waterfall

Visit one of Iceland’s biggest waterfalls, climb to the top for spectacular views.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Dyrhólaey Peninsula

Check out views of black sand beaches and natural rock arches, great for puffin spotting.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Black Beach Restaurant in Vik

Enjoy fresh Icelandic dishes with sea views, open 11am-5pm.
ISK3500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach

Walk along dramatic black sand and basalt columns, beware strong waves.
Free, 1h0m

3:30pm

Return to Reykjavik

Travel back to the capital.
Included, 2h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Kopar Restaurant

Savor local seafood and lamb with harbor views.
ISK8500, 1h30m
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Day 4: Reykjavik Museums

Reykjavik, Iceland on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sandholt Bakery

Enjoy artisanal breads and morning coffee at this local favorite.
ISK1400, 1h0m

9:30am

Reykjavik Art Museum - Hafnarhus

Explore contemporary Icelandic art, open 11am-5pm (closed Mondays).
ISK1500, 1h30m

11:30am

Harpa Concert Hall

Admire striking architecture and public art displays, open daily.
Free, 30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hlemmtorg Market

Casual dining with multiple Icelandic food options, open from 11am.
ISK2500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Whales of Iceland Exhibition

Discover life-sized whale models and ocean info, open 11am-6pm.
ISK2800, 1h0m

3:30pm

Walk along Tjörnin Pond

Relax and enjoy views of city wildlife and picturesque corner of Reykjavik.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Dining at Messinn

Popular spot for traditional Icelandic fish dishes in cozy surroundings.
ISK7000, 1h30m
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Day 5: Blue Lagoon & Leisure

Grindavik / Reykjavik, Iceland on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a leisurely start with a good breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Blue Lagoon

Drive or take shuttle to famous geothermal spa, approx. 45 min from Reykjavik.
Transport cost approx ISK3000, 45m

10:00am

Blue Lagoon Spa

Relax in the milky blue geothermal waters, open 8am-10pm; book entry in advance.
ISK9000, 3h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Lava Restaurant

Dine overlooking the lagoon, offering Icelandic cuisine with a modern twist.
ISK6000, 1h0m

3:00pm

Return to Reykjavik

Enjoy some leisure time exploring local shops or cafes.
Included, 45m

5:00pm

Optional: Walk the Sculpture & Shore Walk

Explore scenic coastal route with art installations near the city center.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Snaps Bistro

Enjoy a lively atmosphere and French-inspired Icelandic dishes.
ISK8000, 1h30m
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Day 6: Fly to Barcelona

Reykjavik, Iceland to Barcelona, Spain on June 14, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast and check-out preparation.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Keflavik Airport

Shuttle or taxi to airport; allow 45 min travel time.
ISK3000, 45m

11:00am

Flight to Barcelona

Fly from Reykjavik to Barcelona (about 4 hours flight).
Depends on booking, 4h0m

4:00pm

Arrive & Check-in Hotel

Settle into your accommodation in Barcelona city center.
Varies, 1h0m

5:30pm

Walk La Rambla & Gothic Quarter

Stroll the iconic pedestrian street and ancient narrow alleys.
Free, 2h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Can Culleretes

Taste traditional Catalan dishes at Barcelona's oldest restaurant, open until 11pm.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 7: Barcelona Culture

Barcelona, Spain on June 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Granja Viader

Famous for traditional Catalan pastries and hot chocolate.
EUR7, 1h0m

9:30am

Sagrada Familia

Visit Gaudi’s iconic basilica, book tickets in advance; open 9am-8pm.
EUR26, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at El Nacional

Multi-restaurant space offering varied Spanish cuisine, open 12pm-12am.
EUR25, 1h0m

1:30pm

Park Güell

Wonder through Gaudi’s colorful park with city views, open 8am-9pm.
EUR13, 1h30m

3:30pm

Casa Batlló

Experience another Gaudi masterpiece on Passeig de Gracia, open 9am-9pm.
EUR25, 1h0m

5:00pm

Coffee Break at Café de la Pedrera

Relax in this beautiful café within Casa Milà with great views.
EUR8, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Cerveseria Catalana

Popular tapas bar serving a wide variety of small plates, open until midnight.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 8: Barcelona Beach & Markets

Barcelona, Spain on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Federal Café

Modern café offering healthy breakfast options and great coffee.
EUR10, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria

Explore vibrant market stalls with fresh food and local specialties, open 8am-8:30pm.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Stroll Barceloneta Beach

Enjoy the lively waterfront area and possibly a swim or sunbathe.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Salamanca Restaurant

Taste seafood paella and traditional Catalan dishes right by the beach.
EUR30, 1h0m

3:00pm

Montjuïc Hill

Visit the castle and enjoy panoramic views, take the cable car for the experience, open 10am-8pm.
Cable car EUR14, 2h0m

5:30pm

Relax at the hotel or explore El Born district

Shop boutiques or enjoy a café in this trendy neighborhood.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Tapeo

Well-regarded tapas restaurant with a cozy atmosphere.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 9: Departure Day

Barcelona, Spain on June 17, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast and prepare for departure.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Check-out and travel to Barcelona El Prat Airport

Allow adequate time for transport and security checks.
Varies, 1h0m
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