The journey, day by day
Open any day for the full plan — stops, drives, and where to stay.
DAY 1
Arrival and Reykjavik Welcome
Starting the trip from Keflavik Airport, pick up your 4x4 and head to Reykjavik to explore iconic landmarks like Hallgrímskirkja, Sun Voyager, and Harpa Concert Hall.
6 stops2 hours 10 minsReykjavikDAY 2
Golden Circle: Geysers, Tectonics & Glacier Adventure
From Reykjavik, embark on the iconic Golden Circle, exploring tectonic plates at Þingvellir, witnessing Geysir's eruptions, and marveling at Gullfoss before a thrilling Langjökull snowmobile adventure.
4 stops3 hours 10 minsSelfossDAY 3
Chasing Iconic South Coast Waterfalls
From Selfoss, journey along the stunning South Coast, walking behind Seljalandsfoss, discovering hidden Gljúfrabúi, and marveling at the powerful Skógafoss before arriving in Vík.
4 stops2 hours 50 minsVíkDAY 4
Ice Caves, Black Sands & Volcanic Fire
Journey into the Katla Ice Cave, explore the dramatic black sands of Reynisfjara, and experience the captivating Lava Show.
4 stops1 hour 40 minsVíkDAY 5
Glacial Wonders & Diamond Ice
From Vík, journey east to Skaftafell for a hike to Svartifoss waterfall, then experience the majestic Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon with a boat tour, and finally, witness the sparkling ice at Diamond Beach.
6 stops3 hours 10 minsKirkjubæjarklausturDAY 6
Return Journey & Fjord Hot Springs
From Kirkjubæjarklaustur, journey west along the South Coast, exploring Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon and Hjörleifshöfði. Witness Sólheimajökull Glacier before unwinding at Hvammsvík Hot Springs near Reykjavik.
5 stops5 hours 50 minsReykjavikDAY 7
Whale Watching & Departure
From Reykjavik, embark on a morning whale watching adventure from the Old Harbour, then enjoy a final stroll through the city center before heading to Keflavik Airport for departure.
3 stops1 hour 10 minsKeflavik