Neal's 14 day travel guide to Iceland

The journey, day by day

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

1. DAY 1

   Day 1 · Day 1

   Volcanic Arrival & Geothermal Wonders

   4 stops2 hours 10 mins hrsSelfoss
2. DAY 2

   Day 2 · Day 2

   Golden Circle & Landmannalaugar Highlands

   5 stops4 hours 10 mins hrsHella
3. DAY 3

   Day 3 · Day 3

   Iconic Waterfalls & Glacier Adventures

   5 stops2 hours 30 mins hrsVík
4. DAY 4

   Day 4 · Day 4

   Black Sand Beaches & Volcanic Wonders

   4 stops1 hour 20 mins hrsVík
5. DAY 5

   Day 5 · Day 5

   Canyons, Lava Fields & Skaftafell Hike

   5 stops3 hours 10 mins hrsHof
6. DAY 6

   Day 6 · Day 6

   Glacier Lagoons & Diamond Ice

   6 stops5 hours 10 mins hrsHöfn
7. DAY 7

   Day 7 · Day 7

   Eastfjords Coastal Drive to Djúpivogur

   4 stops4 hours 30 mins hrsDjúpivogur
8. DAY 8

   Day 8 · Day 8

   Artistic Towns & Powerful Waterfalls

   5 stops6 hours 0 mins hrsEgilsstaðir
9. DAY 9

   Day 9 · Day 9

   Europe's Most Powerful Waterfall & Diamond Circle

   5 stops5 hours 30 mins hrsMývatn
10. DAY 10

    Day 10 · Day 10

    Geothermal Mývatn & Volcanic Landscapes

    7 stops1 hour 55 mins hrsMývatn
11. DAY 11

    Day 11 · Day 11

    Waterfall of the Gods & Northern Capital

    6 stops3 hours 10 mins hrsAkureyri
12. DAY 12

    Day 12 · Day 12

    Coastal Scenery & Journey West

    5 stops5 hours 10 mins hrsGrundarfjörður
13. DAY 13

    Day 13 · Day 13

    Snæfellsnes Peninsula: Iceland in Miniature

    6 stops3 hours 50 mins hrsBorgarnes
14. DAY 14

    Day 14 · Day 14

    Reykjavik Sights & Departure

    2 stops2 hours 20 mins hrsKeflavik