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Jun–Aug, Sep–Mar
Summer for midnight sun, winter for northern lights
3–5 Days
7+ days for Ring Road
9 Creators
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Geysers, glaciers, northern lights & more
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2 Vloggers“He went inside this bakery to buy a fresh, warm cinnamon bun which he enjoyed outside on the street.”
— SteveMarsh
1 Vloggers“A place nominated for both best bakery and best pizza. They enjoyed sourdough pizzas, including a spicy one with mascarpone.”
— TOPJAW
1 Vloggers“The group had dinner at this popular spot in Vík, trying the famous 'black sand pizza' which has a black crust. The vlogger joked that the pizza was so good it inspired the surrounding landscape.”
— Lost LeBlanc
1 Vloggers“A traditional Icelandic restaurant where they tried fermented Greenland shark for the first time in 12 years, followed by a shot of Brennivín.”
— TOPJAW
1 Vloggers“A bakery located in their hotel, owned by an Icelandic-American. They had bagels and donuts, including a crème brûlée donut that was blowtorched to order.”
— TOPJAW
1 Vloggers“The vlogger walks past this bar while discussing the high prices in Reykjavik and the fact that the word 'cheap' doesn't exist in Icelandic.”
— Sly's Life
1 Vloggers“A restaurant in Vík recommended by their guesthouse. They had burgers and sweet potato fries for dinner.”
— Brieana Young
1 Vloggers“The vloggers visit this food hall as an attempt to stay on budget in the notoriously expensive city. They mention it has a variety of options like noodle bowls, pizza, and fish and chips.”
— Lucas World Travel
1 Vloggers“Their dinner spot on the last night in Reykjavík. They enjoyed soup in a bread bowl and were delighted by the free waffles offered to customers.”
— Brieana Young
1 Vloggers“The vlogger gets a traditional Icelandic 'bragðarefur' ice cream. She shares her secret recipe, which includes blueberries, Snickers, and two types of licorice, and enjoys it in the car.”
— Birta Hlin
1 Vloggers“A cocktail bar recommended by a local chef. The vlogger tried a unique cocktail called 'Serial Killer' made with cornflake-infused almond milk.”
— TOPJAW
1 Vloggers“A coffee shop recommended by local chefs. The owner, Óle, re-opened his first business from 1992, serving locally roasted coffee.”
— TOPJAW
Jun–Aug, Sep–Mar
Summer for midnight sun, winter for northern lights
Essentials
Daily Budget
€120–200 / day
per person · excl. accommodation
Main Airport
Keflavík Intl Airport (KEF)
~45 min to centre · Flybus · ~€25
Search flights to ReykjavikVisa
Visa-free for most nationalities · 90 days
Tipping
Not expected · service included
Vlogger Tip
Blue Lagoon is overpriced — try Sky Lagoon instead for half the price, better views, and a fraction of the tourists
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LOCAL INSIGHT
Each neighborhood has a completely different vibe
Geysir, Gullfoss & Þingvellir
Price
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“Their final accommodation in Reykjavík before flying out. The vlogger gives a quick tour of the modern apartment before they head out for their last evening.”
— Brieana Young
1 Vloggers stayed here“The vlogger introduces her trip from a "really gorgeous apartment" where she is also taking care of the resident cat, Moli.”
— cari cakes
1 Vloggers stayed here“The vloggers check into their apartment in Akureyri for a two-night stay. They find the city large after several days in nature and show their cozy apartment with a kitchen and living area.”
— Eren Sayar
1 Vloggers stayed here“The vlogger gives a tour of their first apartment in Iceland, showing the kitchenette, living room, and bedroom, calling it 'really cute'.”
— Brieana Young
1 Vloggers stayed here“The hotel where the vloggers stayed during their trip. They show a brief tour of their room after checking in.”
— TOPJAW
1 Vloggers stayed here“The vlogger shows their room at this hotel, which was included in their 10-day tour package. She gives a tour of the room, including the king-sized bed, desk, and bathroom.”
— Lucas World Travel
1 Vloggers stayed here“The vlogger shows his twin-bed room in a guesthouse, noting that he had to share a bathroom but it was always clean.”
— Sly's Life
1 Vloggers stayed here“The group checks into this hotel for the night. The vlogger shows the room and the beautiful view of a glacier from the window.”
— cari cakes
1 Vloggers stayed here“After a long drive, the vloggers arrive at their hotel for the night, an isolated building located on a mountainside, which they will use as a base to explore the northwest.”
— Eren Sayar
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FAQ
June–August for midnight sun, hiking, and warmest weather (10–15°C). September–March for northern lights. Each season offers completely different experiences.
3–5 days covers the city, Golden Circle, Blue/Sky Lagoon, and a south coast day trip. 7+ days needed for the Ring Road or Snæfellsnes Peninsula.
Yes — one of Europe's priciest destinations. Budget €120–200/day. A restaurant meal costs €25–40. Save money by shopping at Bónus supermarket and cooking.
Yes, but you need dark skies (Sep–Mar) and clear weather. Drive 20–30 min outside the city for best views. Guided tours maximize your chances with aurora forecasts.
Absolutely — Þingvellir (tectonic plates), Geysir (erupting geysers), and Gullfoss (massive waterfall) in one day. Self-drive or join a tour (~€60). Iceland's #1 day trip.
For Reykjavik city, no. For anything beyond (and you should go beyond), yes. Rent a 4WD in winter. Roads are well-maintained but weather changes fast.
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