The perfect sightseeing day trip to Reykjavik

By Global Travel Worldwide

Thinking of a great day trip but can’t make a decsion? We recommend Reykjavik as an extreme day trip and one that will exceed your expectations.

Early Morning Departure:
5:00 AM: Arrive at Manchester Airport for your early morning flight to Reykjavik.

6:00 AM: Depart from Manchester Airport. The flight to Keflavik International Airport takes about 2.5 hours.

Morning: Arrival and First Impressions

8:30 AM: Land at Keflavik International Airport. Purchase Flybus tickets in advance for a smooth transfer to Reykjavik.

9:30 AM: Arrive in Reykjavik. Start your day with breakfast at Sandholt Bakery, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.

Late Morning: Iconic Landmarks
10:30 AM: Visit Hallgrímskirkja, the iconic church with its stunning architecture. Take the elevator to the top for panoramic views of the city.

11:30 AM: Walk down to the Sun Voyager sculpture by the waterfront. Enjoy the beautiful views across the bay.

12:00 PM: Head to the Harpa Concert Hall, an architectural marvel with its glass facade inspired by Iceland’s basalt landscape.

1:00 PM: Enjoy lunch at a local Icelandic restaurant. Try traditional dishes like lamb soup or fresh seafood.

Afternoon: Museums and More

2:00 PM: Visit the National Museum of Iceland to learn about the country’s rich history and culture.

3:30 PM: Explore Perlan, with its glass dome and exhibitions about Iceland’s natural wonders. Don’t miss the observation deck for more stunning views.

Late Afternoon: Relax and Reflect
4:30 PM: Take a leisurely walk around Tjörnin Pond, a serene spot in the heart of the city.

5:00 PM: Stroll along Laugavegur, the main shopping street, and pick up some souvenirs or enjoy a coffee at a cozy café.

Evening Departure:
6:00 PM: Head back to the bus terminal for the Flybus transfer to Keflavik Airport.

7:00 PM: Arrive at Keflavik Airport and prepare for your flight back to Manchester.

8:30 PM: Depart from Keflavik International Airport.

11:00 PM: Arrive back at Manchester Airport.

This itinerary ensures you experience the best of Reykjavik’s sights and culture, all within a single day. Enjoy your trip!

For more information call us today on 01978 350850

Share:

Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
LinkedIn
On Key

Related Posts

Best Cruise Itineraries for First-Time Cruisers

By Global Travel Worldwide Embarking on your first cruise is an exciting adventure, and choosing the right itinerary can make all the difference. Here are some of the best cruise itineraries for first-time cruisers: Alaska Cruises from Vancouver Alaska is

Why First-Time Cruisers Should Choose Global Travel Worldwide

By Global Travel Worldwide Embarking on your first cruise is akin to setting sail on a grand adventure, filled with the promise of exotic destinations, luxurious amenities, and unforgettable experiences. However, navigating the complex world of cruise travel can be

Find great TUI holidays with Global Travel Worldwide

By Global Travel Worldwide Early Morning Departure: 5:00 AM: Arrive at Manchester Airport for your early morning flight to Reykjavik. 6:00 AM: Depart from Manchester Airport. The flight to Keflavik International Airport takes about 2.5 hours. Morning: Arrival and First

Book Your Next Adventure with Global Travel Worldwide in Wrexham

By Global Travel Worldwide Ready to explore the world? Whether you’re dreaming of a tropical escape, a cultural city break, or a family holiday, Global Travel Worldwide in Wrexham has you covered! 🌴🏙️👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 ✅ Exclusive deals on flights to destinations

Enquire Now