About Reykjavik Iceland
Reykjavik is Iceland's lively capital and one of the world's most unique city break destinations, a place where colourful street art, geothermal pools, and the chance to witness the Northern Lights all sit within a short distance of each other. From the iconic Hallgrimskirkja church to the otherworldly landscapes just beyond the city, Reykjavik offers something genuinely different for every kind of traveller.
Whether you're a couple chasing the aurora or a family exploring the Golden Circle, Reykjavik city breaks can be tailored to suit your pace and budget. Many visitors are surprised by how accessible Iceland has become, with flight + hotel packages now available from six UK airports, last-minute Reykjavik breaks are easier to plan than ever.
At My Holiday Travel, we loveholidays in Reykjavik and have put together affordable Reykjavik holiday packages that include flights, hotel stays, and free breakfast, with cheap Reykjavik tour packages starting from £199pp. Book a minimum of 2 nights and your stay often includes a free Northern Lights tour, giving you the best chance to see Iceland's most magical spectacle without paying extra.
Things to Do in Reykjavik Iceland
There's no shortage of unforgettable things to do in Reykjavik Iceland. Tour the famous Golden Circle, unwind in the Blue Lagoon, and marvel at the Northern Lights, often included in our Reykjavik deals. Explore local culture at the Harpa Concert Hall, Hallgrímskirkja Church, and Laugavegur shopping street. From glacier hiking to whale watching, Reykjavik is full of experiences suited for both couples and families. Book Reykjavik Iceland packages with flights and enjoy easy access to all the must-see attractions.
Best Time to Visit Reykjavik Iceland
The best time to visit Reykjavik depends on your preferences. For winter experiences like the Northern Lights, ice caves, and cozy city breaks, plan your visit between November and March. Summer months from June to August offer mild weather, long daylight hours, and lively festivals. UK travellers often choose spring (February to April) or autumn (September to early November) for fewer crowds and better value. Average temperatures in Reykjavik range from -1°C in winter to 13°C in summer, making it a comfortable destination year-round.
Top Tours in Reykjavik Iceland
Reykjavik offers a wide range of tours perfect for UK holidaymakers. Popular options include the Golden Circle and Blue Lagoon combo, Reykjavik city sightseeing tours, South Coast waterfall excursions, and free Northern Lights experiences. Many of our Reykjavik holiday deals include guided activities so you can make the most of your stay.
Best City Centre Hotels In Reykjavik Iceland
For those looking to stay in the heart of the action, Reykjavik city centre hotels offer the perfect base. Choose from top-rated locations such as Center Hotels Plaza, Grandi by Center Hotels, Fosshotel Rauðará, and Center Hotels Klopp, all within walking distance to Reykjavik’s main attractions. Whether you’re booking a cheap Reykjavik Iceland city break or a luxury getaway, our centrally located hotels with breakfast included ensure you get the best value and comfort during your stay.
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