16 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 and Geothermal Relaxation on Reykjanes

   3 stops1 hour 40 mins hrsKeflavik
2. DAY 2

   Day 2 · Day 2

   Golden Circle & Snowmobiling Adventure

   4 stops2 hours 50 mins hrsSelfoss
3. DAY 3

   Day 3 · Day 3

   Highland Colors via Superjeep to Landmannalaugar

   2 stops0 hours 0 mins hrsHella
4. DAY 4

   Day 4 · Day 4

   Iconic Waterfalls & Hidden Gems of the South Coast

   5 stops2 hours 20 mins hrsVík
5. DAY 5

   Day 5 · Day 5

   Glaciers, Caves, and Black Sand Beaches

   4 stops1 hour 10 mins hrsVík
6. DAY 6

   Day 6 · Day 6

   Coastal Adventures & Fiery Shows in Vík

   5 stops1 hour 10 mins hrsVík
7. DAY 7

   Day 7 · Day 7

   Canyons, Skaftafell & Basalt Columns

   5 stops2 hours 10 mins hrsHof
8. DAY 8

   Day 8 · Day 8

   Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach

   6 stops3 hours 20 mins hrsHöfn
9. DAY 9

   Day 9 · Day 9

   Coastal Drive & Eastern Charm

   6 stops3 hours 10 mins hrsEgilsstaðir
10. DAY 10

    Day 10 · Day 10

    Canyons, Waterfalls & Geothermal Wonders of North Iceland

    4 stops2 hours 20 mins hrsMývatn
11. DAY 11

    Day 11 · Day 11

    Myvatn's Volcanic Wonders

    5 stops1 hour 10 mins hrsMývatn
12. DAY 12

    Day 12 · Day 12

    Whale Watching Capital & Northern City

    5 stops2 hours 50 mins hrsAkureyri
13. DAY 13

    Day 13 · Day 13

    West Iceland: Coastal Scenery & Seal Colonies

    4 stops3 hours 10 mins hrsHvammstangi
14. DAY 14

    Day 14 · Day 14

    Western Fjords & Scenic Hot Springs

    7 stops2 hours 20 mins hrsBorgarnes
15. DAY 15

    Day 15 · Day 15

    Reykjavik Exploration & Whale Watching

    5 stops0 hours 50 mins hrsReykjavik
16. DAY 16

    Day 16 · Day 16

    Reykjanes Peninsula & Departure

    4 stops1 hour 5 mins hrsKeflavik