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14-Day Iceland Itinerary: South, North Iceland & West Iceland

A 13-night trip covering the full Ring Road in Iceland, starting from Selfoss and traveling clockwise through the South, East, North, and West regions, finishing in Reykjavik.

Expert-built 14 days · September High pace Self-drive · 4x4Iceland in September: what to expect

An Iceland trip expert planned this 14-day route for a real client's September trip: Ring Road With Landmannalaugar and Snæfellsnes. It passed our checks for daily driving, highland roads and season, which is why it is one of the 177 expert-built plans in our Iceland itineraries.

The day-by-day plan below has every stop, with photos and what to see. Duplicate it to set your own dates, change the pace or swap stops; the original stays as the expert wrote it.

Trip highlights

  • Gullfoss
  • Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
  • Geysir Geothermal Area
  • Skógafoss
  • Seljalandsfoss
  • Þingvellir National Park
  • Reynisfjara Beach
  • Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon

Your route across Iceland

The journey, day by day

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

  1. SouthDAY 1

    South

    1 stopSelfoss
  2. SouthDAY 2

    South

    3 stops1.5 hrsSouth
  3. HighlandsDAY 3

    Highlands

    5 stops3 hrsHighlands
  4. SouthDAY 4

    South

    6 stops2 hrsVik
  5. South-EastDAY 5

    South-East

    5 stops4 hrsHofn
  6. EastDAY 6

    East

    7 stops2.5 hrsEgilsstadir
  7. NorthDAY 7

    North

    6 stops3 hrsNorth
  8. NorthDAY 8

    North

    8 stops2.5 hrsAkureyri
  9. North/WestDAY 9

    North/West

    6 stops4 hrsHvammstangi
  10. WestDAY 10

    West

    4 stops2 hrsBorgarnes
  11. WestDAY 11

    West

    5 stops2 hrsOlafsvik
  12. WestDAY 12

    West

    8 stops1 hrsOlafsvik
  13. West/CapitalDAY 13

    West/Capital

    4 stops2 hrsWest/Capital
  14. CapitalDAY 14

    Capital

    4 stopsCapital

Guides to the places on this route

Each stop below has a full guide on iceland-trip.com, our sister site written by the same team: how to get there, parking, seasons and what to expect.

Also on iceland-trip.com: Skógafoss · Solheimajokull Glacier Hike · Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach · Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon · Svínafellsjökull · Múlagljúfur Canyon · Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon · Höfn · Stokksnes / Vestrahorn · Djúpivogur · Hengifoss · Vök Baths · Stuðlagil Canyon · Dettifoss · Dimmuborgir · Goðafoss Waterfall in Iceland: Complete Visitor Guide · Things to Do in Akureyri: Attractions, Museums and Local Experiences · Hraunfossar and Barnafoss: Visitor guide · Vidgelmir Lava Cave · Glymur Waterfall Hike · Hvammsvik Hot Spring · Sky Lagoon · Perlan · Myvatn · Reykjavik

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