Check in at your hotel in Reykjavik and get comfortable for your stay in Iceland. Check-in times range between 2 - 3 pm, however if you arrive earlier, most hotels will store your bags while you take a stroll and explore the charm and allure of Old Town Reykjavik. Enjoy the Nordic vibe of the world's northernmost capital. There's plenty of things to do, places to see and lovely restaurants to choose from for a bite to eat.
Today you'll embark on your Snaefellsnes National Park day trip from Reykjavík, including a visit to the small fishing village of Arnarstapi that provides real insight into quintessential volcanic craters. Along the way you’ll also get great views of the iconic Kirkjufell mountain and the dark cliffs and black sand of Djúpalónssandur bay - a favorite among photographers.
In the middle of this beautiful peninsula sits Snæfellsjökull, the stunning glacier, a natural spectacle that has captured the imagination of people all over the world, including Jules Verne who began his 'Journey to the Centre of the Earth' at Snæfellsjökull glacier. The tour offers numerous chances to view this beautiful landmark. It is after all the real star of the show.
After your day tour exploring west Iceland and the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, you'll head back to your hotel in Reykjavík for a good night's rest.
Enjoy a day exploring more of what the capital has to offer. Or, you can customize your trip with another engaging experience, from soaking in the ethereal waters of the Blue Lagoon to snowmobiling on Icelandic glaciers. You'll also have time to enjoy the cozy cafes and lively local nightlife that Reykjavík is so famous for. If you want to discover more of Iceland, check out one of the many day tours and experiences available for booking.
If you’re not ready for your trip to end, you can choose to extend your vacation package and book a few more days in Iceland – we’d love to have you.
Bidding farewell to Iceland and your vacation in general is never fun, but today it's time to head home on your Icelandair flight from Keflavík Airport. We hope you can join us again in the future with another Icelandair Holidays!