The journey, day by day
Open any day for the full plan — stops, drives, and where to stay.
DAY 1
Day 1 · 2026-07-25
Arrival & Waterfalls Journey to Vík
Arriving at the airport this morning, you'll pick up your SUV and embark on a scenic drive along the South Coast, exploring iconic waterfalls before settling into Vík.
5 stops3 hours 50 minsVíkDAY 2
Day 2 · 2026-07-26
Highlands Adventure & Black Sand Beaches
From Vík, embark on an exhilarating Superjeep tour into the Highlands, exploring rugged landscapes. Conclude the day with the dramatic Reynisfjara black sand beach and Vík's iconic church.
3 stops0 hours 30 minsVíkDAY 3
Day 3 · 2026-07-27
Glacier Lagoon & Westward Drive
From Vík, journey east to Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon before reaching the stunning Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon for a zodiac tour and Diamond Beach. Then, begin the long drive west towards Selfoss.
6 stops6 hours 10 minsSelfossDAY 4
Day 4 · 2026-07-28
Golden Circle Classics & Tectonic Snorkeling
Embark on a Golden Circle adventure, snorkeling between continents at Silfra, witnessing Geysir's eruptions, and marveling at Gullfoss and Kerið Crater before heading to Reykjavik.
5 stops3 hours 10 minsReykjavikDAY 5
Day 5 · 2026-07-29
Capital Exploration & Coastal Hot Springs
Starting from Reykjavik, explore the city's iconic landmarks like Hallgrímskirkja and Harpa Concert Hall, before driving to Hvammsvik Hot Springs for a relaxing afternoon by the coast.
5 stops2 hours 10 minsReykjavikDay 6 · 2026-07-30
Departure from Keflavik Airport
From Reykjavik, enjoy a final Icelandic breakfast before a straightforward drive to Keflavik Airport. Return your rental car and prepare for your flight home, concluding your memorable family adventure.
1 stop1 hourKeflavik