4-Night Iceland Northern Lights Adventure with Comfort and Exploration

Day 1: Arrival and City Tour

Reykjavik, Iceland on June 27, 2025

9:00AM

Check-in at Kex Hostel

Stay at Kex Hostel, Reykjavik’s popular and stylish hostel with great amenities and social atmosphere, perfect for meeting other travellers.
ISK4500, 0h30m

10:00AM

Breakfast at Brauð & Co.

Enjoy fresh Icelandic pastries and coffee at this renowned bakery open from 7:00AM to 5:00PM.
ISK1500, 1h

11:30AM

Explore Hallgrímskirkja Church

Visit this iconic landmark, take the elevator to the top for panoramic Reykjavik views. Open 9:00AM-9:00PM.
ISK1000, 1h

1:00PM

Lunch at Saegreifinn (The Sea Baron)

Sample traditional Icelandic seafood, with famous lobster soup, open 11:00AM-7:00PM.
ISK2500, 1h

2:30PM

Reykjavik Old Harbour Walk

Stroll along the harbour to see the vibrant waterfront, boats, and cafes.
Free, 1h

4:00PM

Visit Harpa Concert Hall

Admire the distinctive glass architecture and explore the venue open till 9:00PM.
Free, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Reykjavik Fish Restaurant

Enjoy Icelandic fish dishes with locally sourced ingredients in a cosy environment.
ISK4000, 1.5h

10:00PM

Northern Lights Watching Tour

Join a Northern Lights minibus tour from Reykjavik that departs at 10:00PM and runs roughly 4 hours, maximizing dark sky sightings.
ISK13000, 4h

Day 2: Golden Circle Tour

Iceland South-Central on June 28, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hostel

Grab a quick and filling hostel breakfast before departing for the Golden Circle tour.
Included, 30m

8:00AM

Golden Circle Guided Tour

Explore Þingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area and Gullfoss waterfall on a full-day guided tour (8:00AM-6:00PM).
ISK16000, 10h

12:30PM

Lunch at Geysir Center

Have a casual lunch with Icelandic specialties and quick bites inside the Geysir visitor centre during the tour.
ISK2500, 1h

7:30PM

Dinner at Hostel or nearby

Return to Reykjavik and enjoy a comforting dinner at the hostel’s café or a nearby local restaurant.
ISK3500, 1.5h

Day 3: South Coast Exploration

South Coast, Iceland on June 29, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hostel

Start your day early with a solid breakfast to prepare for an active day exploring.
Included, 30m

8:00AM

South Coast Tour

Visit Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, Reynisfjara black sand beach and the village of Vík on a full day guided tour lasting until 6:00PM.
ISK17000, 10h

1:00PM

Lunch at Vík

Enjoy lunch at a local café in Vík, such as Halldorskaffi, featuring Icelandic comfort food with ocean views.
ISK3000, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Reykjavik Hostel

Return and relax at the hostel with a casual dinner or order takeaway from local restaurants.
ISK3000, 1.5h

Day 4: Leisure and Northern Lights

Reykjavik, Iceland on June 30, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Sandholt Bakery

Treat yourself to delightful Icelandic baked goods and coffee at Sandholt, open from 7:00AM.
ISK1500, 1h

10:30AM

Visit Perlan Museum

Explore the Wonders of Iceland exhibition and enjoy the 360° observation deck. Open 10:00AM-6:00PM.
ISK2500, 2h

1:00PM

Lunch at Icelandic Street Food

Sample traditional Icelandic soups and street food in a casual setting, open 11:00AM-7:00PM.
ISK2000, 1h

6:00PM

Relax and Early Dinner at Kex Hostel

Enjoy an early meal at the hostel’s restaurant, offering fusion and local dishes until 8:00PM.
ISK3500, 1.5h

10:00PM

Self-guided Northern Lights Hunt

Head out on your own or join an optional tour to a dark area near Reykjavik to view the Northern Lights if conditions are favourable.
Free or ISK10000 for tour, 4h

Day 5: Departure

Reykjavik, Iceland on July 1, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast and Check-out

Enjoy your final breakfast at the hostel and prepare for departure.
Included, 1h

9:00AM

Head to Keflavik Airport

Travel to the airport by airport shuttle or taxi for your flight home.
ISK3000, 1h