12 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 · 2026-06-13

   Late Arrival & Transfer to Capital

   1 stop1 hour hrsSelfoss
2. DAY 2

   Day 2 · 2026-06-14

   Golden Circle: Tectonic Plates, Geysers & Waterfalls

   4 stops2 hours 30 mins hrsHella
3. DAY 3

   Day 3 · 2026-06-15

   South Coast Waterfalls & Black Sands

   5 stops1 hour 30 mins hrsVík
4. DAY 4

   Day 4 · 2026-06-16

   Canyons, Puffins & Glaciers

   5 stops3 hours 10 mins hrsHof
5. DAY 5

   Day 5 · 2026-06-17

   Icebergs & Diamond Beach

   6 stops1 hour 30 mins hrsHöfn
6. DAY 6

   Day 6 · 2026-06-18

   Coastal Drives & Towering Waterfalls

   4 stops4 hours 30 mins hrsEgilsstaðir
7. DAY 7

   Day 7 · 2026-06-19

   Lunar Landscapes & Geothermal Power

   4 stops1 hour 20 mins hrsMývatn
8. DAY 8

   Day 8 · 2026-06-20

   Craters, Gods & The Northern Capital

   4 stops2 hours 10 mins hrsAkureyri
9. DAY 9

   Day 9 · 2026-06-21

   History, Canyons & Craters

   3 stops2 hours 30 mins hrsBorgarnes
10. DAY 10

    Day 10 · 2026-06-22

    Snæfellsnes Peninsula: Iceland in Miniature

    8 stops3 hours 50 mins hrsBorgarnes
11. DAY 11

    Day 11 · 2026-06-23

    Whales, History & City Life in Reykjavik

    5 stops1 hour 30 mins hrsKeflavik
12. DAY 12

    Day 12 · 2026-06-24

    Early Morning Departure

    1 stop0 hours 20 mins hrsKeflavik