The journey, day by day
Open any day for the full plan — stops, drives, and where to stay.
DAY 1
Day 1 · 2026-07-14
Reykjanes Volcanic Arrival
Arriving at the airport this morning, you'll explore the raw Reykjanes Peninsula, witnessing the Bridge Between Continents, geothermal wonders, and a historic lighthouse before reaching Reykjavik.
8 stops2 hours 50 minsReykjavikDAY 2
Day 2 · 2026-07-15
Highlands Adventure: Landmannalaugar's Rhyolite Mountains
From Hella, journey into the rugged Highlands to witness Hjálparfoss, Sigöldugljúfur, Landmannalaugar, Bláhylur, and Gjáin, exploring vibrant rhyolite trails and unique geological sights.
6 stops5 hours 20 minsHellaDAY 3
Day 3 · 2026-07-16
South Coast Waterfalls & Black Sand Beaches
From Hella, journey along the South Coast to marvel at iconic waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, before experiencing the dramatic black sand beaches and basalt columns near Vík.
6 stops2 hours 50 minsHellaDAY 4
Day 4 · 2026-07-17
Golden Circle & Reykjanes Peninsula
From Hella, explore the Golden Circle's iconic sites: Þingvellir, Geysir, and Gullfoss. Then, journey to the Reykjanes Peninsula for geothermal wonders and coastal views before reaching Reykjavik.
5 stops3 hours 50 minsReykjavikDAY 5
Day 5 · 2026-07-18
Departure from Keflavik
[Easy Day] From Reykjavik, enjoy a final Icelandic breakfast before a straightforward drive to Keflavik Airport, ensuring ample time for rental car return and check-in for your flight home.
1 stop1 hourKeflavik
