This is an expense log for a trip to Iceland for two in October/November of 2023.
Pre-Trip
- $566.02 – PLAY Airlines – Round trip tickets to Iceland
- $323.36 – PLAY Airlines – Bags and seat selection
- $485.41 – Blue Car Rentals – Car rental (2023 Dacia Duster, 6-speed manual, diesel)
Airport (BWI)
- $50.75 – Hudson News – Snacks, drinks, Earpods for Susan
In-Flight
- $12.00 – PLAY Airlines – Late night snack kit for Susan (ham & cheese, snack, drink)
- $18.00 – PLAY Airlines – Late night snack kit for Travis (ham & cheese, snack, drink)
Airport (KEF)
- $33.00 – Duty Free Iceland – Beer (tax-free, cheapest way to purchase in Iceland)
Day 1 (Sunday, 10/29/2023)
- $74.60 – Reykjavik Gift Store – Souvenirs for Susan
- $26.82 – ATM Withdrawal – 3,000 ISK for souvenirs
- $96.65 – Hard Rock Cafe – Souvenirs for Susan
- $153.35 – Alva Hotel – Hotel
- $75.82 – Hagkaup – Groceries for entire trip
- $15.71 – Sbarro – Late night snack for Susan
- $12.58 – Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur – Late night snack for Travis
- $2.32 – Traðarkot – Parking garage while walking to Hard Rock
Day 2 (Monday, 10/30/2023)
- $4.29 – Street Parking – Parking in P1
- $4.29 – Street Parking – Parking in P1
- $1.43 – Street Parking – Parking in P1
- $25.23 – Brauð & Co – Pastries and drinks for breakfast
- $18.58 – Hallgrímskirkja – Two tickets to the top
- $15.50 – 10 11 Grocery – Lunch – Bæjarins Beztu hot dog, drinks, Sbarro breadsticks
- $48.07 – Orkan – Diesel fuel fill-up
- $6.43 – Seljalandsfoss – Parking at Seljalandsfoss waterfall
- $152.14 – Farmhouse Lodge – Hotel
- $90.76 – Hotel Skogafoss – Dinner
Day 3 (Tuesday, 10/31/2023)
- $38.59 – Farmhouse Lodge – Breakfast
- $59.10 – Black Crust Pizza – Lunch
- $7.21 – Parka – Parking at Fjaðrárgljúfur
- $188.56 – Hotel Laki – Hotel (Next day’s breakfast included)
- $113.91 – Hotel Laki – Upscale buffet-style dinner
- $50.90 – Hotel Laki – Souvenirs for Susan (bookmarks, post cards, bags)
Day 4 (Wednesday, 11/1/2023)
- $7.20 – Parka – Parking at Skaftafell
- $186.00 – Guesthouse Gerði – Hotel (Next day’s breakfast included)
- $81.71 – Guesthouse Gerði – Dinner
Day 5 (Thursday, 11/2/2023)
- $73.50 – N1 – Diesel fuel fill-up
- $175.18 – Rey Apartments – Hotel
- $4.98 – Street Parking – Parking in P1
- $38.42 – Krua Thai – Dinner
- $11.85 – 10 11 Grocery – Late night snacks
Day 6 (Friday, 11/3/2023)
- $53.08 – AO – Diesel fuel fill-up
- $21.20 – GKG – Souvenirs for Travis
Airport (KEF)
- $56.88 – Nord – Lunch (Salads, sushi, drinks)
Flight Home
- $12.00 – PLAY Airlines – Dinner for Susan (ham & cheese, snack, drink)
- $12.00 – PLAY Airlines – Dinner for Travis (ham & cheese, snack, drink)
Airport (BWI)
- $52.00 – BWI – Long-term parking
Total
The total for this trip to Iceland for two people (5 days, leaving on the 6th) was $3,557.38.
