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7 day travel guide to Iceland

This 7-day self-drive itinerary focuses on Iceland's stunning South Coast, tailored for a medium pace with light hiking. You'll experience the country's most iconic sights, from the Blue Lagoon and Golden Circle to the essential Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon and Reynisfjara's black sand beaches.

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The journey, day by day

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

  1. Arrival and Geothermal RelaxationDAY 1

    Day 1 · Day 1

    Arrival and Geothermal Relaxation

    5 stops2 hours hrsReykjavik
  2. Reykjavik City & Coastal Hot SpringsDAY 2

    Day 2 · Day 2

    Reykjavik City & Coastal Hot Springs

    5 stops2 hours 50 mins hrsReykjavik
  3. Golden Circle Wonders & South Coast JourneyDAY 3

    Day 3 · Day 3

    Golden Circle Wonders & South Coast Journey

    6 stops3 hours 40 mins hrsHella
  4. Black Sand Beaches & Coastal ViewsDAY 4

    Day 4 · Day 4

    Black Sand Beaches & Coastal Views

    5 stops2 hours 10 mins hrsVík
  5. Glacier Lagoon & Diamond BeachDAY 5

    Day 5 · Day 5

    Glacier Lagoon & Diamond Beach

    8 stops5 hours 30 mins hrsVík
  6. Iconic Waterfalls & Return WestDAY 6

    Day 6 · Day 6

    Iconic Waterfalls & Return West

    4 stops3 hours 40 mins hrsKeflavik
  7. Departure from KeflavikDAY 7

    Day 7 · Day 7

    Departure from Keflavik

    1 stop0 hours 30 mins hrsKeflavik

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