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Brett's 6 day travel guide to Iceland

This 6-day self-drive journey focuses on Iceland's iconic Golden Circle and the stunning South Coast, tailored to your pre-booked accommodations. You'll experience classic waterfalls, black sand beaches, and volcanic landscapes at a comfortable pace with light hiking options. Please note the very early start required on your departure day from Kirkjubæjarklaustur.

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  1. Arrival and Reykjavik EveningDAY 1

    Day 1 · 2026-09-13

    Arrival and Reykjavik Evening

    3 stops1 hour 10 mins hrsReykjavik
  2. Classic Golden Circle WondersDAY 2

    Day 2 · 2026-09-14

    Classic Golden Circle Wonders

    5 stops2 hours 40 mins hrsHella
  3. Iconic South Coast WaterfallsDAY 3

    Day 3 · 2026-09-15

    Iconic South Coast Waterfalls

    6 stops2 hours 20 mins hrsHvolsvöllur
  4. Black Sand Beaches and GlaciersDAY 4

    Day 4 · 2026-09-16

    Black Sand Beaches and Glaciers

    5 stops3 hours 40 mins hrsHella
  5. Canyons and Lava Fields to KirkjubæjarklausturDAY 5

    Day 5 · 2026-09-17

    Canyons and Lava Fields to Kirkjubæjarklaustur

    4 stops3 hours 20 mins hrsKirkjubæjarklaustur
  6. Departure Day: Journey to Keflavik AirportDAY 6

    Day 6 · 2026-09-18

    Departure Day: Journey to Keflavik Airport

    2 stops4 hours 0 mins hrsKeflavik

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