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10 day travel guide to Iceland

This 12-day self-drive adventure is perfectly crafted for your 4x4, combining the iconic South Coast, a thrilling journey into the Landmannalaugar highlands, and the diverse landscapes of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. You'll hike on a glacier, boat among icebergs, and unwind in scenic hot springs.

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The journey, day by day

Open any day for the full plan — stops, drives, and where to stay.

  1. Arrival and Volcanic Wonders of ReykjanesDAY 1

    Day 1 · 2027-08-18

    Arrival and Volcanic Wonders of Reykjanes

    5 stops2 hours 20 mins hrsReykjavik
  2. Golden Circle WondersDAY 2

    Day 2 · 2027-08-19

    Golden Circle Wonders

    4 stops3 hours 30 mins hrsHella
  3. Landmannalaugar's Colorful Rhyolite MountainsDAY 3

    Day 3 · 2027-08-20

    Landmannalaugar's Colorful Rhyolite Mountains

    5 stops5 hours 10 mins hrsHella
  4. Iconic Waterfalls and Black Sand BeachesDAY 4

    Day 4 · 2027-08-21

    Iconic Waterfalls and Black Sand Beaches

    5 stops2 hours 30 mins hrsVík
  5. Canyons, Glaciers, and IcebergsDAY 5

    Day 5 · 2027-08-22

    Canyons, Glaciers, and Icebergs

    4 stops3 hours 50 mins hrsHof
  6. Hidden Canyons and Westward ReturnDAY 6

    Day 6 · 2027-08-23

    Hidden Canyons and Westward Return

    3 stops3 hours 40 mins hrsVík
  7. Glacier Hike and Journey to BorgarnesDAY 7

    Day 7 · 2027-08-24

    Glacier Hike and Journey to Borgarnes

    3 stops3 hours 40 mins hrsBorgarnes
  8. Snæfellsnes Peninsula: Coastal Cliffs & Lava FieldsDAY 8

    Day 8 · 2027-08-25

    Snæfellsnes Peninsula: Coastal Cliffs & Lava Fields

    5 stops3 hours 30 mins hrsGrundarfjörður
  9. Kirkjufell Mountain and Northern FjordsDAY 9

    Day 9 · 2027-08-26

    Kirkjufell Mountain and Northern Fjords

    4 stops3 hours 30 mins hrsBorgarnes
  10. Lava Waterfalls and Seaside SoakingDAY 10

    Day 10 · 2027-08-27

    Lava Waterfalls and Seaside Soaking

    4 stops3 hours 40 mins hrsReykjavik
  11. Reykjavik City ExplorationDAY 11

    Day 11 · 2027-08-28

    Reykjavik City Exploration

    6 stops1 hour 10 mins hrsReykjavik
  12. Departure from KeflavikDAY 12

    Day 12 · 2027-08-29

    Departure from Keflavik

    2 stops0 hours 50 mins hrsKeflavik

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