Reykjavik & the Golden Circle — 3 days

A weekend in the capital and the geysers. Day-by-day itinerary: Reykjavik; Golden Circle; Blue Lagoon & Departure.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1 — Reykjavik

• 06:00 — Arrival at Reykjavik KEF
• 10:00 — Hallgrímskirkja — view from the church tower — Reykjavik
• 12:00 — Laugavegur + Harpa concert hall — Reykjavik
• 19:00 — Langoustine + skyr dessert — Reykjavik
• 22:00 — Hotel in Reykjavik

Day 2 — Golden Circle

• 08:00 — Þingvellir — historic site between two plates — Þingvellir
• Drive to Geysir — Þingvellir → Haukadalur
• 11:00 — Geysir & Strokkur — a geyser every 5–10 min — Haukadalur
• Drive to Gullfoss — Haukadalur → Hvítá
• 14:00 — Gullfoss — two-tier waterfall in a gorge — Hvítá
• Drive to the Secret Lagoon — Hvítá → Flúðir
• 17:00 — Secret Lagoon — natural hot spring — Flúðir
• 22:00 — Back to Reykjavik

Day 3 — Blue Lagoon & Departure

• 09:00 — Blue Lagoon — luxury geothermal lagoon — Grindavík
• 13:00 — Lunch at the Blue Lagoon
• 16:00 — Shuttle → KEF airport
• 19:00 — Return flight from Keflavík