10 day travel guide to Iceland

The journey, day by day

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

1. DAY 1

   Day 1 · Day 1

   Arrival & Golden Circle Prelude

   4 stops2 hours 40 mins hrsSelfoss
2. DAY 2

   Day 2 · Day 2

   The Essential Golden Circle

   4 stops3 hours 20 mins hrsSelfoss
3. DAY 3

   Day 3 · Day 3

   Highlands 4x4 Adventure to Landmannalaugar

   5 stops5 hours 50 mins hrsHella
4. DAY 4

   Day 4 · Day 4

   Iconic Waterfalls of the South Coast

   7 stops3 hours 10 mins hrsVík
5. DAY 5

   Day 5 · Day 5

   Glacier Hike and Volcanic Coastline

   3 stops1 hour 20 mins hrsVík
6. DAY 6

   Day 6 · Day 6

   Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach

   5 stops4 hours 20 mins hrsKirkjubæjarklaustur
7. DAY 7

   Day 7 · Day 7

   Return West via a Hidden Canyon

   4 stops3 hours 10 mins hrsReykjavik
8. DAY 8

   Day 8 · Day 8

   The Silver Circle of Sagas & Lava

   4 stops3 hours 40 mins hrsReykjavik
9. DAY 9

   Day 9 · Day 9

   Reykjavik Culture & Coastal Hot Springs

   5 stops2 hours 20 mins hrsReykjavik
10. DAY 10

    Day 10 · Day 10

    Departure from Keflavik

    3 stops1 hour 10 mins hrsKeflavik