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Reykjavik Vacations
The capital of the country is not a city like the others, with 2/3 of the population concentrated in the centre and the surrounding area. It is the northernmost capital in the world and especially an essential part of any trip to Iceland.
Visit Reykjavik
- Island
- Relaxation
- Music
Reykjavik: How to get there?
56 km from the international airport by car or bus
Reykjavik: When to go?
All year round
Reykjavik: For how long?
2 to 3 days
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Reykjavik: our tours
Road Trip around Iceland
12 days from $4,610 /pp.
- Reykjavik
- Keflavík International Airport
- Thingvellir
- Geysir
- Gullfoss
- Seljalandsfoss
- Skógafoss
- Kirkjubaejarklaustur
- Skaftafell
- Jökulsárlón
- Egilsstaðir
- Fáskrúðsfjörður
- Mývatn
- Husavik
- Ásbyrgi
- Dettifoss
- Goðafoss
- Akureyri
- Siglufjordur
- Hvammstangi
- Snæfellsnes
- Borgarfjörður
- Hvalfjörður
Lukas’s local agency
1,653 reviews
Luxury Getaway at the Arctic Frontiers
8 days from $4,673 /pp.
- Reykjavik
- Seljalandsfoss
- Skógafoss
- Kirkjubaejarklaustur
- Skaftafell
- Jökulsárlón
- Vik
- Landmannalaugar
- Gullfoss
- Geysir
- Thingvellir
- Keflavík International Airport
Lukas’s local agency
1,653 reviews
- Reykjavik
- Thingvellir
- Gullfoss
- Geysir
- Landmannalaugar
- Skógafoss
- Seljalandsfoss
- Skaftafell
- Jökulsárlón
- Egilsstaðir
- Mývatn
- Hvammstangi
- Snæfellsnes
- Borgarfjörður
- Keflavík International Airport
Lukas’s local agency
1,653 reviews
Reykjavik: What to see in the surroundings?
What our travelers think about their stay
The capital of the country is not a city like the others, with 2/3 of the population concentrated in the centre and the surrounding area. It is the northernmost capital in the world and especially an essential part of any trip to Iceland.
My suggestion
Ideally, set aside 2 or 3 days to take advantage of Reykjavik. If you like design, music or sports, why not visit the city during one of the many festivals held throughout the year, such as the famous Iceland Airwaves.
Iceland: our articles for your vacation
Between sea and mountains: the East Fjords
The East Fjords are a little known region, we often stop before, at the Jokulsarlon on route 1, where you can experience these places in a short amount of time. However, the view of the fjords can be amazing, and some places deserve that you take the time to discover them.
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Crossing over the arctic circle on Grimsey island
Grimsey is a small Icelandic island situated about 25 miles north of Iceland and the arctic polar circle runs through it. The spot is also ideal for watching bird colonies.
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On the F35
Only open when the centre of the country is no longer under snow, Route F35 is one of the most legendary in Iceland: rocky and wild, it winds its way through the most desolate and mountainous regions of the island. An exceptional road trip of discovery during the summer months!
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A day on the peninsula of Snæfellsnes
The peninsula of Snæfellsnes, made famous by Jules Verne's novel Journey to the Centre of the Earth, contains most of Iceland's magnificent landscapes and is just a few hours' drive from the capital. In one day—or two, if you have the time—, you can discover superb panoramic views and various natural places of interest.
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