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Taking City Breaks in Iceland
City breaks in Iceland offer a unique and captivating experience that combines the charm of a vibrant city with the breathtaking natural beauty of the Icelandic landscape.
Reykjavik, the capital and largest city is the gateway to this enchanting country, providing a perfect starting point for your adventure.
In Reykjavik, you can immerse yourself in a world of striking architecture, modern art, and rich cultural heritage. Don't miss the iconic Hallgrimskirkja Church, the innovative Harpa Concert Hall, or the fascinating National Museum of Iceland.
The city's compact size makes it easy to explore on foot, allowing you to wander through charming streets, visit cozy cafes, and discover the warm and creative spirit of the locals.
Beyond the city limits are Iceland's natural wonders.
Take a day trip along the Golden Circle to witness the awe-inspiring Thingvellir National Park, the bubbling geysers of Haukadalur, and the powerful Gullfoss waterfall. Explore the Silfra Fissure's crystal-clear waters for an unforgettable snorkeling adventure, or venture onto a glacier for a thrilling snowmobiling experience.
To fully appreciate Icelandic culture, indulge in local cuisine. Try the famed hot dog at Baejarins Beztu Pylsur or savor traditional dishes like lamb stew and fresh seafood. In the evenings, Reykjavik's nightlife comes alive with bars, live music, and a chance to meet friendly locals.
Our city breaks encompass a diverse range of experiences. Some offer concise vacation packages in Reykjavik, where all the logistical aspects of your trip are expertly handled. Your accommodation, tailored to your preferences, along with handpicked day trips and options for either a rental car or airport transfers, are meticulously arranged prior to your arrival.
City breaks in Iceland are not just about urban exploration but a chance to discover the rich history, art, and culture that thrives in Reykjavik, all while being just a stone's throw away from the country's awe-inspiring natural wonders.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best city break in Iceland?
Another top-rated Reykjavik city break in Iceland is a four-day escape focused on hunting for the northern lights and witnessing the countless natural attractions of the south. This tour costs approximately 225 USD.
A third choice of the best city break in Iceland is a three-day summer stay in Reykjavik focused on seeing amazing animals such as humpback whales, puffins, and Icelandic horses. This getaway costs about 204 USD.
Is it worth it to take city breaks in Iceland?
What is the cheapest city break in Iceland?
The second-cheapest Reykjavik city break in Iceland is a three-day tour of the Golden Circle, Blue Lagoon, and South Coast, allowing you to see all of the country's highlights quickly. This trip includes accommodation and a rental car and costs around 208 USD.
The third-cheapest city break in Iceland is a four-day self-drive tour that visits glaciers, volcanoes, and hot springs, providing you with an immersion into the country's wilderness from the comfort of the capital. This tour costs approximately 232 USD.
How long is the average Reykjavik city break in Iceland?
What is a city break in Iceland?
Other city breaks are combinations of tours taken over multiple days, such as this three-in-one bundle tour, which spends three days covering the Golden Circle, South Coast, and Katla ice cave. These latter excursions are a better fit for those who want to plan the details of their travels and accommodation personally. All city breaks in Iceland are designed to introduce you to Reykjavik's culture and the beauty of the surrounding wilderness.
Can I book an Iceland city break in winter?
Can I go whale watching in on my city break in Iceland?
What is the best time of year for a city break in Iceland?
Can I see the Golden Circle on my city break in Iceland?
Can I add extra days or an extra person to the city break package in Iceland?
Once they receive your email, they will be able to process your requests. Please note that additional charges will occur when you make these changes. You may also change your city break booking dates after your booking has been confirmed, though a 15% service fee applies.
Can I add an extra activity to my Reykjavik city break package in Iceland?
Once you've done this, your travel agent will add your chosen activities to the Reykjavik city break package and send you a link to make your payment securely. You can then relax and look forward to your Iceland city break. Adding activities to your city break package means that you can create a bespoke vacation that is ideally suited to you.
How many days are ideal for a Reykjavik city break?
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