The journey, day by day
Open any day for the full plan — stops, drives, and where to stay.
DAY 1
Day 1 · 2026-08-10
Reykjanes Peninsula & West Iceland Transfer
Arriving at the airport this morning, you'll embark on a journey through the dramatic Reykjanes Peninsula's geothermal wonders before transferring north to Borgarnes, the gateway to West Iceland.
7 stops4 hours 20 minsBorgarnesDAY 2
Day 2 · 2026-08-11
Snæfellsnes Peninsula: Iceland in Miniature
Departing from Borgarnes, today explores the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, from Ytri Tunga's seals and Búðir's black church to the dramatic coastal cliffs and beaches, ending in Grundarfjörður.
7 stops3 hours 20 minsGrundarfjörðurDAY 3
Day 3 · 2026-08-12
Solar Eclipse at Kirkjufell and Journey South
From Grundarfjörður, witness the solar eclipse at iconic Kirkjufell before exploring Stykkishólmur. Journey south to marvel at Hraunfossar and Barnafoss, concluding the day at historic Þingvellir National Park.
5 stops4 hours 10 minsHellaDAY 4
Day 4 · 2026-08-13
Highlands Adventure: Landmannalaugar's Rhyolite Mountains
Venture into the dramatic Highlands via F-roads. Explore the vibrant landscapes of Landmannalaugar with two invigorating hikes and a relaxing geothermal soak.
5 stops4 hours 40 minsHellaDAY 5
Day 5 · 2026-08-14
Iconic Waterfalls en route to the Capital
From Hella, journey along the South Coast, exploring the famous Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls, hiking to Kvernufoss, and delving into the Raufarholshellir Lava Tunnel before reaching Reykjavik.
6 stops4 hours 10 minsReykjavikDAY 6
Day 6 · 2026-08-15
Reykjavik City Exploration
From Reykjavik, immerse yourself in the capital's vibrant culture, visiting iconic landmarks, exploring museums, and unwinding at the luxurious Sky Lagoon.
6 stops1 hour 10 minsReykjavikDAY 7
Day 7 · 2026-08-16
Black Sand Beaches & Coastal Views
From Reykjavik, journey along the South Coast to witness the dramatic Sólheimajökull glacier, Dyrhólaey arch, and the iconic black sands of Reynisfjara, before returning to Gardur.
6 stops6 hours 10 minsGardurDAY 8
Day 8 · 2026-08-17
Departure from Keflavik Airport
From Gardur, enjoy a very early and efficient morning drive to Keflavik Airport, allowing ample time for car return and check-in for your flight home.
1 stop0 hours 20 minsKeflavik
