9-Day Iceland Itinerary in July: South Coast & South East

The journey, day by day

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

1. DAY 1

   Reykjanes / Selfoss

   Arrival and drive to Hella area.

   3 stops2 hrsHella
2. DAY 2

   South Coast

   Lava show is bookable at 15:00.

   8 stops3 hrsKirkjubæjarklaustur
3. DAY 3

   South East

   Zodiac tour bookable at 13:10.

   5 stops2.5 hrsSouth East
4. DAY 4

   South Coast

   Option A (Thakgil) requires 4x4. Option B includes ice cave tour.

   4 stops3 hrsSouth Coast
5. DAY 5

   Westman Islands

   Ferry at 10:00, boat tour at 12:00.

   2 stopsWestman Islands
6. DAY 6

   South-West / Reykjavik

   Cave tour at 10:00, Sky Lagoon at 14:30.

   4 stops2.5 hrsSouth-West / Reykjavik
7. DAY 7

   Reykjavik

   City exploration.

   6 stopsReykjavik
8. DAY 8

   Golden Circle

   Tour to Golden Circle.

   1 stopGolden Circle
9. DAY 9

   North Iceland

   Activities in the north.

   2 stops8.5 hrsAkureyri