5 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 · 2026-08-11

   Arrival & Geothermal Relaxation

   4 stops1 hour 20 mins hrsReykjavik
2. DAY 2

   Day 2 · 2026-08-12

   Golden Circle Wonders: Geysers, Tectonics & Waterfalls

   5 stops3 hours 10 mins hrsHella
3. DAY 3

   Day 3 · 2026-08-13

   South Coast Waterfalls & Vík

   5 stops2 hours 50 mins hrsVík
4. DAY 4

   Day 4 · 2026-08-14

   Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach

   5 stops3 hours 40 mins hrsHöfn
5. DAY 5

   Day 5 · 2026-08-15

   Return to Keflavik & Departure

   2 stops6 hours 10 mins hrsKeflavik