19-Day Iceland Itinerary in August: Selfoss, Mývatn & Reynisfjara

The journey, day by day

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

1. DAY 1

   Selfoss

   Arrival and transfer to accommodation.

   1 stopSelfoss
2. DAY 2

   Selfoss

   Relaxed day starting at 10:30.

   2 stopsSelfoss
3. DAY 3

   Golden Circle

   Early start at 08:45.

   4 stops2 hrsGolden Circle
4. DAY 4

   South

   Guided day tour into the highlands.

   1 stop2 hrsSouth
5. DAY 5

   Vestmannaeyjar

   Ferry scheduled for 10:00, return 20:00.

   1 stopVestmannaeyjar
6. DAY 6

   South Coast

   Includes glacier activities at 14:00.

   6 stops1.5 hrsVik
7. DAY 7

   Southeast

   Long driving day.

   6 stops4 hrsHofn
8. DAY 8

   East Fjords

   Vok Baths included.

   6 stops2.5 hrsEgilsstadir
9. DAY 9

   Myvatn

   Focus on the Myvatn area.

   4 stops2.5 hrsMyvatn
10. DAY 10

    Myvatn

    Askja tour offered as an option.

    6 stops0.5 hrsMyvatn
11. DAY 11

    North

    Whale watching and Geo Sea baths.

    2 stops1.5 hrsHusavik
12. DAY 12

    North

    Stay in Varmalíd.

    4 stops1.5 hrsAkureyri
13. DAY 13

    Northwest

    Stay in Húsafell.

    7 stops5.5 hrsHvammstangi
14. DAY 14

    West

    Focus on lava caves and hot springs.

    4 stops1.5 hrsHusafell
15. DAY 15

    Snaefellsnes

    Stay in Hellnar.

    7 stops3 hrsStykkisholmur
16. DAY 16

    Snaefellsnes

    Return to Reykjavik.

    4 stops0.5 hrsSnaefellsnes
17. DAY 17

    Reykjavik

    City exploration.

    2 stops1.5 hrsReykjavik
18. DAY 18

    Reykjavik

    Activity choice depending on preference.

    1 stopReykjavik
19. DAY 19

    Reykjanes

    Final day, concluding with transfer to airport.

    6 stops1 hrsReykjanes