8-Day Iceland Itinerary in July: Golden Circle & Jökulsárlón

The journey, day by day

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

1. DAY 1

   Reykjavík

   Arrival, car pickup, and tour of city highlights.

   4 stopsReykjavík
2. DAY 2

   Golden Circle

   Full day in the Golden Circle area.

   4 stops2 hrsGolden Circle
3. DAY 3

   South Coast

   Driving along the south coast with various stops.

   4 stops2.5 hrsSouth Coast
4. DAY 4

   South Coast

   Focused on glacier parks and lagoons.

   3 stops3 hrsSouth Coast
5. DAY 5

   South Coast

   Includes a Super Jeep tour to a glacier cave.

   4 stops3 hrsVík
6. DAY 6

   Landmannalaugar / Highlands

   Full day in the highlands. Alternative option provided for Þórsmörk.

   4 stops2 hrsLandmannalaugar / Highlands
7. DAY 7

   Vestmannaeyjar

   Day trip to the Westman Islands.

   2 stopsVestmannaeyjar
8. DAY 8

   Keflavík

   Returning the car and flying home.

   1 stop2.5 hrsKeflavík