Reykjavik Pre- & Post-Cruise Must-Dos & Logistics in Iceland

Should you extend your cruise in Reykjavik, Iceland? Discover if it’s the right move for you as we cover practical logistics, must-see attractions, insider tips, culinary experiences, cruise port locations, and more. We’ll fill you in on the importance of planning ahead, especially to coordinate with your cruise embarkation, and share our personal experiences to enhance your vacation to this vibrant, Nordic city.See our recommended Iceland excursions on Viator, our preferred booking platform (including a link to the food tour we took): Listen to our episode, Puffins, Fjords, & Luxury: Our Unforgettable Windstar Cruise Around Iceland, for more information about cruising around the country.Interested in a private tour or self-guided driving tour? Check out Hidden Iceland, the company that showed us the goodness of the Golden Circle.We never travel without our WiFi hotspot. We can connect up to 5 devices while abroad – we used it in Iceland and it kept us well connected during excursions.Shop our recommended packing list for Iceland, with our must-pack binoculars, clothing layers, telephoto lens, and more.Ask a question or send fan mail.Support the show👉🏻 Press that FOLLOW button so you never miss an episode, released every other Wednesday. Need help planning your trip? Check out our RESOURCES, whether you're looking to understand which cruise to book, which travel insurance is best, or how to organize your luggage with our packing lists: https://sometimessailing.com/resources/▶️ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: @sometimes-sailing📩 Sign up for our newsletter.🌏 SometimesSailing.com has even more planning tips, firsthand experiences, & advice.  📱 Have questions or topic suggestions? Contact us.©2026 Small Ship Cruise Talk. All rights reserved. May contain affiliate links. Some trips and experiences have been hosted. As Amazon Associates, we earn from qualifying purchases. All opinions are our own.