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Karen Fedder - 22 days in Iceland

This 22-day relaxed-pace self-drive itinerary takes you on a comprehensive journey around Iceland's Ring Road and the stunning Westfjords. It's crafted for nature lovers, focusing on iconic waterfalls, dramatic coastlines, and unique geothermal landscapes, with plenty of opportunities for moderate hikes. Your trip begins with three days in Reykjavík before embarking on your grand tour of the coast, culminating in the remote beauty of the Westfjords.

Your route across Iceland

The journey, day by day

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  1. Arrival and Geothermal Welcome on ReykjanesDAY 1

    Day 1 · 2026-06-15

    Arrival and Geothermal Welcome on Reykjanes

    6 stops2 hours 20 mins hrsReykjavik
  2. Capital City & Ocean GiantsDAY 2

    Day 2 · 2026-06-16

    Capital City & Ocean Giants

    6 stops1 hour 10 mins hrsReykjavik
  3. Fjord Views & Hot Spring RelaxationDAY 3

    Day 3 · 2026-06-17

    Fjord Views & Hot Spring Relaxation

    3 stops2 hours 0 mins hrsReykjavik
  4. The Essential Golden CircleDAY 4

    Day 4 · 2026-06-18

    The Essential Golden Circle

    5 stops2 hours 30 mins hrsSelfoss
  5. Iconic Waterfalls & Icelandic HorsesDAY 5

    Day 5 · 2026-06-19

    Iconic Waterfalls & Icelandic Horses

    5 stops1 hour 50 mins hrsVík
  6. Black Sand Beaches & Coastal ViewsDAY 6

    Day 6 · 2026-06-20

    Black Sand Beaches & Coastal Views

    5 stops1 hour 40 mins hrsVík
  7. Canyons, Lava Fields, and GlaciersDAY 7

    Day 7 · 2026-06-21

    Canyons, Lava Fields, and Glaciers

    5 stops1 hour 50 mins hrsHof
  8. Glacier Lagoons & Diamond BeachDAY 8

    Day 8 · 2026-06-22

    Glacier Lagoons & Diamond Beach

    5 stops2 hours 40 mins hrsHöfn
  9. Eastfjords Scenic Drive to SeyðisfjörðurDAY 9

    Day 9 · 2026-06-23

    Eastfjords Scenic Drive to Seyðisfjörður

    6 stops3 hours 50 mins hrsSeyðisfjörður
  10. Waterfalls, Forests, and Lakeside BathsDAY 10

    Day 10 · 2026-06-24

    Waterfalls, Forests, and Lakeside Baths

    3 stops1 hour 20 mins hrsEgilsstaðir
  11. Highland Roads to Basalt CanyonsDAY 11

    Day 11 · 2026-06-25

    Highland Roads to Basalt Canyons

    4 stops2 hours 50 mins hrsMývatn
  12. Mývatn's Geothermal WondersDAY 12

    Day 12 · 2026-06-26

    Mývatn's Geothermal Wonders

    6 stops1 hour 5 mins hrsMývatn
  13. Diamond Circle Power: Dettifoss and HúsavíkDAY 13

    Day 13 · 2026-06-27

    Diamond Circle Power: Dettifoss and Húsavík

    4 stops3 hours 10 mins hrsMývatn
  14. Waterfall of the Gods & Capital of the NorthDAY 14

    Day 14 · 2026-06-28

    Waterfall of the Gods & Capital of the North

    6 stops2 hours 30 mins hrsAkureyri
  15. Tröllaskagi Peninsula Scenic DriveDAY 15

    Day 15 · 2026-06-29

    Tröllaskagi Peninsula Scenic Drive

    2 stops3 hours 50 mins hrsAkureyri
  16. History, Seals, and Sea Stacks of Northwest IcelandDAY 16

    Day 16 · 2026-06-30

    History, Seals, and Sea Stacks of Northwest Iceland

    6 stops3 hours 20 mins hrsHvammstangi
  17. Gateway to the Westfjords: Sorcery & Hot PotsDAY 17

    Day 17 · 2026-07-01

    Gateway to the Westfjords: Sorcery & Hot Pots

    4 stops2 hours 20 mins hrsHólmavík
  18. The Great Fjords Drive to ÍsafjörðurDAY 18

    Day 18 · 2026-07-02

    The Great Fjords Drive to Ísafjörður

    3 stops3 hours 50 mins hrsÍsafjörður
  19. Dynjandi Waterfall & Southern FjordsDAY 19

    Day 19 · 2026-07-03

    Dynjandi Waterfall & Southern Fjords

    4 stops3 hours 10 mins hrsPatreksfjörður
  20. Puffins at Látrabjarg & Red SandsDAY 20

    Day 20 · 2026-07-04

    Puffins at Látrabjarg & Red Sands

    3 stops3 hours 20 mins hrsPatreksfjörður
  21. Ferry to Snæfellsnes & Journey SouthDAY 21

    Day 21 · 2026-07-05

    Ferry to Snæfellsnes & Journey South

    3 stops1 hour 50 mins hrsBorgarnes
  22. Final Views & DepartureDAY 22

    Day 22 · 2026-07-06

    Final Views & Departure

    2 stops2 hours 20 mins hrsKeflavik

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