Reykjavík harbor + Hallgrímskirkja
Unsplash · Stephen Leonardi

How much does a trip to Iceland cost?

Iceland is famously pricey — so plan for it. Set your trip below for an honest estimate — a range, not a fake-precise number — across lodging, food, getting around (tours or a car) and activities. Adjust the nights, travelers, hotel vs. apartment and your style, and the total updates instantly.

Nights
3
Travelers
2
Stay
Style
Estimated total · 3 nights, 2 travelers, mid-range hotel
260,000 kr450,000 kr
86,000 kr150,000 kr per day · excludes flights
Lodging — 1 room × 3 nights
per room · 34,000 kr–52,000 kr/night
100,000 kr155,000 kr
Food — 2 travelers × 3 days
9,000 kr–16,000 kr/person/day
55,000 kr95,000 kr
Getting around & day trips
Tours or car + fuel · 11,000 kr–19,000 kr/person/day
66,000 kr114,000 kr
Spas, tours & activities
6,000 kr–14,000 kr/person/day
36,000 kr84,000 kr
  • These are ranges from typical prices — estimates, not quotes. Real costs shift with season, dates and choices.
  • Excludes flights / getting there.
  • Hotel lodging assumes ~2 travelers per room.
  • Budget leans on the free + cheap; premium assumes restaurants, guided experiences and comfort.

Want the plan those costs pay for? See Reykjavik in 3 days and where to stay. For ways to cut costs, read Iceland on a budget.