5 days in Reykjavik Itinerary

Reykjavik, the world's most northerly capital, effortlessly combines small-town charm with heaps of big city energy.

You've now added CityWalk Reykjavik to your itinerary. Explore Reykjavik's surroundings by going to Gullfoss Falls (in Blaskogabyggd), Ytri Tunga Beach (in Arnarstapi) and Strokkur (in Geysir). And it doesn't end there: soothe aching muscles at some of the top local wellness centers, get up close to creatures of the deep with a dolphin and whale watching tour, steep yourself in history at Landnámssýningin/The Settlement Exhibition, and examine the collection at Aurora Reykjavik.

For photos, traveler tips, other places to visit, and tourist information, refer to the Reykjavik trip itinerary planning tool.

In April in Reykjavik, expect temperatures between 7°C during the day and 0°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.