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Nimrod's 4 day travel guide to Iceland

This 4-day self-drive itinerary for September is tailored for a medium pace, focusing on Iceland's essential southern highlights. It combines iconic natural wonders like the Golden Circle and South Coast waterfalls with unique activities including a glacier hike, whale watching, and a relaxing soak in the Hvammsvik Hot Springs, using Selfoss as a convenient basecamp.

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  1. Arrival, City Sights & Coastal SoakDAY 1

    Day 1 · Day 1

    Arrival, City Sights & Coastal Soak

    5 stops3 hours 10 mins hrsSelfoss
  2. Golden Circle ClassicsDAY 2

    Day 2 · Day 2

    Golden Circle Classics

    5 stops3 hours 10 mins hrsSelfoss
  3. Waterfalls, Glaciers & Black SandDAY 3

    Day 3 · Day 3

    Waterfalls, Glaciers & Black Sand

    6 stops3 hours 0 mins hrsSelfoss
  4. Marine Wildlife & DepartureDAY 4

    Day 4 · Day 4

    Marine Wildlife & Departure

    4 stops3 hours 20 mins hrsKeflavik

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