Approximately 150-miles in length, this driving route boasts some of Iceland’s most stunning attractions, including geysers, waterfalls and the Continental Divide, all of which are sure to mesmerize everyone in the family. With so many awe-inspiring landscapes, you’ll probably want to spend the majority of your time outside the city, and the Golden Circle is something that shouldn’t be missed. The locals’ favorite is the “ein með öllu,” a hot dog made of lamb, topped with ketchup, mustard, fried and raw onion, and remoulade, a sweet mayonnaise-like dressing. It was thrust into the spotlight when former president Bill Clinton ordered a dog during his visit.
While in Reykjavik, be sure to make time for a stop at its internationally famous hot dog vendor, Bæjarins Beztu. There you can soak up a panoramic vista of the colorful rooftops, the glistening expanse of the North Atlantic and dramatic mountain peaks. Visitors can step inside and view the gorgeous organ and impressive interior before taking the elevator to the top of the soaring tower. Be sure to head to the iconic Hallgrimskirkja Church, Iceland’s largest and tallest church at 244 feet high. While very small children may not appreciate it, teens and pre-teens are sure to appreciate the incredible street art displayed on many of the buildings in Reykjavik. The capital city is well-worth exploring, compact and quite walkable.
If it’s your first time in Iceland, also check out these useful travel tips for visiting Iceland and this post on how to spend 5 days in Iceland with kids. But if you’re traveling with kids, you’ll want to pick a few of the best sights and plan to spend plenty of time at each of them, giving your children time to explore all the wonders Iceland has to offer. There are so many fantastic things to do in Iceland, it can be almost overwhelming. The very best things to do with kids in Iceland The best places to visit in Europe with kids This makes it one of the most popular places for a family-friendly vacation. Iceland offers a practically endless list of outdoor activities that are sure to keep the kids - and everyone in the family - happy. 1 The very best things to do with kids in Iceland.
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