13 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 in Iceland & Golden Circle Wonders

   5 stops3 hours 40 mins hrsSelfoss
2. DAY 2

   Day 2 · Day 2

   South Coast Waterfalls & Black Sand Beaches

   7 stops2 hours 40 mins hrsVík
3. DAY 3

   Day 3 · Day 3

   Glaciers, Canyons & Lava Fields

   3 stops2 hours 5 mins hrsKirkjubæjarklaustur
4. DAY 4

   Day 4 · Day 4

   Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach

   5 stops1 hour 40 mins hrsKirkjubæjarklaustur
5. DAY 5

   Day 5 · Day 5

   Eastfjords Coastal Drive & Fishing Villages

   5 stops3 hours 45 mins hrsEgilsstaðir
6. DAY 6

   Day 6 · Day 6

   East Iceland Waterfalls & Lake Lagarfljót

   3 stops1 hour 10 mins hrsEgilsstaðir
7. DAY 7

   Day 7 · Day 7

   North Iceland's Lunar Landscapes & Myvatn

   5 stops3 hours 45 mins hrsMývatn
8. DAY 8

   Day 8 · Day 8

   Whale Watching & Akureyri Exploration

   5 stops2 hours 5 mins hrsAkureyri
9. DAY 9

   Day 9 · Day 9

   Northwest Iceland & Historical Farms

   4 stops3 hours 20 mins hrsHvammstangi
10. DAY 10

    Day 10 · Day 10

    Snæfellsnes Peninsula Exploration

    6 stops3 hours 50 mins hrsGrundarfjörður
11. DAY 11

    Day 11 · Day 11

    West Iceland's Waterfalls & Hot Springs

    4 stops3 hours hrsBorgarnes
12. DAY 12

    Day 12 · Day 12

    Relaxation at Hvammsvík Hot Springs

    3 stops3 hours hrsKeflavik
13. DAY 13

    Day 13 · Day 13

    Departure from Iceland

    1 stop10 mins hrsKeflavik