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8-Day Iceland Itinerary: Golden Circle, South Coast & Reynisfjara

A 7-night road trip starting from Keflavik/Reykjavik, covering the Golden Circle, the South Coast, and the Westman Islands (Vestmannaeyjar), with an emphasis on nature, geothermal areas, and iconic landmarks.

Your route across Iceland

The journey, day by day

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

  1. Reykjavík and SelfossDAY 1

    Reykjavík and Selfoss

    5 stops1 hrsSelfoss
  2. Golden CircleDAY 2

    Golden Circle

    4 stops3 hrsSelfoss
  3. South CoastDAY 3

    South Coast

    4 stops2.5 hrsSouth Coast
  4. South CoastDAY 4

    South Coast

    5 stops0.5 hrsVík
  5. South Coast/SoutheastDAY 5

    South Coast/Southeast

    3 stops3 hrsSouth Coast/Southeast
  6. South CoastDAY 6

    South Coast

    4 stops3 hrsVík
  7. VestmannaeyjarDAY 7

    Vestmannaeyjar

    1 stopVestmannaeyjar
  8. ReykjanesDAY 8

    Reykjanes

    3 stops3.5 hrsReykjanes

Guides to the places on this route

Each stop below has a full guide on iceland-trip.com, our sister site written by the same team: how to get there, parking, seasons and what to expect.

Also on iceland-trip.com: Solheimajokull Glacier Hike · Dyrhólaey · Múlagljúfur Canyon · Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon · Svínafellsjökull · Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon · Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach · Skógar Museum · Heimaey (Westman Islands) · Kerið Crater: The Golden Circle Volcanic Lake · Krýsuvík–Seltún Geothermal Area · Lake Kleifarvatn

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