4-Day Summer Escape to Reykjavik Thursday 27 August 2026 (4 Days)
Discover the magic of Reykjavik in summer on this unforgettable 4-day holiday to Iceland’s vibrant capital. Bathed in long daylight hours and often enjoying the glow of the midnight sun, Reykjavik comes alive in the summer months. Colourful houses, a lively café culture, coastal walks and a buzzing arts and music scene make the city a joy to explore on foot. With milder temperatures, clear skies and blooming landscapes, summer reveals a softer, greener side of Iceland that feels worlds away from its dramatic winter persona. For anyone who has visited Reykjavik in the winter months, the summer experience is totally different – brighter, calmer, and wonderfully uplifting.
From Reykjavik, a range of iconic excursions are easily accessible. The famous Golden Circle is a must-see, taking you to Þingvellir National Park, the powerful Gullfoss waterfall and the erupting geysers of Geysir and Strokkur. Head out into Faxaflói Bay on a whale watching tour, where summer offers some of the best chances to spot minke whales, humpbacks and dolphins against a backdrop of open seas and distant mountains. For pure relaxation, unwind in Iceland’s geothermal waters at the Blue Lagoon or the newer Sky Lagoon, where warm mineral-rich pools and ocean views provide the perfect contrast to a day of sightseeing.
Those wishing to explore further will find plenty of rewarding day trips while staying in Reykjavik. Visit the South Coast to see dramatic waterfalls such as Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, black sand beaches and coastal cliffs. Take a trip to the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, often called “Iceland in miniature,” with its lava fields, fishing villages and glacier-capped volcanoes. Alternatively, explore the nearby Reykjanes Peninsula, known for its rugged landscapes, volcanic features and coastal scenery. Whether you’re revisiting Iceland or discovering it for the first time, Reykjavik in summer offers a perfect balance of culture, nature and adventure.
Includes:
Adults: £799 (based on 2 sharing) Single Supplement: £350 (double room, single occupancy) Deposit: £200 Balance Due: 18 June 2026
Itinerary Day 1- Depart Manchester OR Luton for your flight to Iceland Transfers to your hotel in Reykjavik (approx. 45 mins) Due to local restrictions, the transfer may have to drop you approximately 5 minutes walk from the hotel Day 2 – Day at Leisure or Optional Excursion Day 3 - Day at Leisure or Optional Excursion Day 4 – Transfer to Rekjavik airport for return flights to the UK
Your Hotel 4* Thingholt Hotel by Center Hotels This stylish and original hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Reykjavik’s main shopping street, Laugavegur. It offers free WiFi and rooms with a satellite TV and a tea/coffee maker. At Thingholt by Center Hotels, the individually designed rooms feature a minibar, modern bathroom facilities and guest bathrobes. A free internet computer is found in the lobby. The hotel's Ísafold Restaurant offers a combination of Icelandic and internationally inspired dishes. The bar features modern lighting and a hip atmosphere for enjoying cocktails and company.
Room size 200 ft²
Comfy beds, 8.5 – Based on 380 reviews
These rooms have no space for extra beds.
In your private bathroom:
Free toiletries
Shower
Bathrobe
Toilet
Towels
Hairdryer
Toilet paper
Safety deposit box
Linen
Desk
Telephone
Satellite channels
Iron
Radio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Minibar
Wake-up service
Wardrobe or closet
Smoking: No smoking
Flights
Manchester – Reykjavik – Manchester Outward: Morning Out Return: Morning Return Flights also available from Luton (no supplement)
All times shown are in the local times applicable to that country Flight supplements: no other flight options All prices and airports are subject to availability – routes can be reintroduced, cancelled or amended by the airline at any time. Luggage Included
1 x Small Cabin Bag (45x36x20cm) See “Extras” for additional luggage with charges Transfer Time: Approx. 90 mins
Easyjet Luggage Policy A) Cabin Baggage Only (1 Small Bag 45 x 36 x 20cm) to be placed under the seat in front of you This is included with all bookings. B) Large Cabin Bag £65 ( 1 Case/Bag Max 56x45x25cm and 1 the included Small Bag 45x36x20cm) C) 15kg Check-In Luggage £90 D) 23kg Check-In Luggage £105
Door 2 Door Transfers These are currently only available from Sheffield, Rotherham and Chesterfield areas
Manchester Airport £110pp Return Hotel Upgrades – see Accommodation Room Upgrades – see Accommodation Optional Excursions – Further details will be e mailed to you approximately 3 months prior to departure Add-Ons – not available for all tours Special Assistance - If this is required at the airport please notify us when booking
Optional Excursions Include The Blue Lagoon ……. One of the wonders of the world Spoil yourself by bathing in the famous Blue Lagoon on your visit to Iceland The Golden Circle……the most popular day trip The Golden Circle tour allows you to visit some of Iceland’s most stunning sights, starting with the Geysir geothermal area where the Strokkur geyser shoots a column of water up to 30 metres (98 ft.) into the air every 4-8 minutes in a thrilling display of nature’s forces. The visit continues with Gullfoss (Golden Falls) waterfall, created by the river Hvítá, which tumbles and plunges into a crevice some 32 m (105 ft.) deep.
Northern Lights….. see the Northern Lights in all their glory The Northern Lights tour in Iceland takes you to see a spectacular natural phenomenon which happens between September and April
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