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5 day travel guide to Iceland

This 5-day self-drive itinerary in October is crafted for your moderate hiking pace, focusing on Iceland's stunning South Coast. It incorporates your requests for Silfra snorkeling, a relaxing soak in Hvammsvik Hot Springs, and time to explore Reykjavik before departure.

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  1. Arrival & Golden Circle AdventureDAY 1

    Day 1 · 2026-10-12

    Arrival & Golden Circle Adventure

    5 stops3 hours 40 mins hrsSelfoss
  2. Iconic Waterfalls & Coastal DriveDAY 2

    Day 2 · 2026-10-13

    Iconic Waterfalls & Coastal Drive

    6 stops3 hours 10 mins hrsVík
  3. Glacier Lagoon & Diamond BeachDAY 3

    Day 3 · 2026-10-14

    Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach

    5 stops5 hours 10 mins hrsVík
  4. Black Sand Beaches & Fjord Hot SpringsDAY 4

    Day 4 · 2026-10-15

    Black Sand Beaches & Fjord Hot Springs

    5 stops4 hours 20 mins hrsReykjavik
  5. Capital Exploration & DepartureDAY 5

    Day 5 · 2026-10-16

    Capital Exploration & Departure

    4 stops1 hour 20 mins hrsNone

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