The journey, day by day
Open any day for the full plan — stops, drives, and where to stay.
DAY 1
Reykjanes Peninsula: Geothermal Wonders & Blue Lagoon Welcome
Starting the trip from Keflavik Airport, explore the unique volcanic landscapes of the Reykjanes Peninsula, marvel at the Bridge Between Continents, and unwind at the iconic Blue Lagoon.
4 stops1 hour 50 minsSelfossDAY 2
Golden Circle Classics
From Selfoss, explore the Golden Circle's iconic trio: the vibrant Kerið Crater, the powerful Gullfoss waterfall, and the erupting Geysir. Conclude the day with a historical walk through Þingvellir National Park.
5 stops2 hours 10 minsSelfossDAY 3
South Coast Waterfalls to Vík
From Selfoss, journey along the South Coast to discover the iconic Seljalandsfoss and hidden Gljúfrabúi, before experiencing the powerful Skógafoss and serene Kvernufoss, ending in Vík.
5 stops3 hours 0 minsVíkDAY 4
Black Sand & Basalt Columns
From Vík, explore the dramatic Dyrhólaey arch and Reynisfjara's black sands. Enjoy Vík's iconic church view before hiking Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon, then drive to Kirkjubæjarklaustur.
4 stops2 hours 30 minsKirkjubæjarklausturDAY 5
Glaciers and Icebergs of Southeast Iceland
From Kirkjubæjarklaustur, journey to Skaftafell for a hike to Svartifoss, then marvel at the icebergs of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and the sparkling Diamond Beach.
5 stops3 hours 10 minsHöfnDAY 6
Coastal Drive & Towering Falls
From Höfn, embark on a scenic Eastfjords coastal drive, exploring Stokksnes and Djúpivogur. Conclude with a rewarding hike to Hengifoss and a relaxing soak at Vök Baths near Egilsstaðir.
4 stops4 hours 30 minsEgilsstaðirDAY 7
Canyons, Waterfalls & Geothermal Power
From Egilsstaðir, journey into North Iceland's powerful landscapes. Witness the unique basalt columns of Stuðlagil Canyon, feel the might of Dettifoss, and explore the steaming Námaskarð geothermal area before relaxing at Myvatn Nature Baths.
4 stops3 hours 40 minsMývatnDAY 8
Volcanic Landscapes & Waterfall of the Gods
From Mývatn, explore the unique volcanic landscapes with hikes at Hverfjall Crater and Dimmuborgir lava formations. Conclude the day with the majestic Goðafoss waterfall before reaching Akureyri.
4 stops3 hours 10 minsAkureyriDAY 9
Journey to the Capital
Journey south towards Reykjavik, exploring historic turf farms, a volcanic crater, and the charming town of Borgarnes, culminating in a relaxing evening at Sky Lagoon.
4 stops3 hours 40 minsReykjavikDAY 10
Reykjavík Exploration & Departure
From Reykjavik, explore the city's iconic landmarks, including Hallgrímskirkja and the Sun Voyager, before delving into Iceland's natural wonders at Perlan, then heading to Keflavik Airport for departure.
4 stops1 hour 50 minsKeflavik
