pippin's 10 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 · 2026-08-29

   Arrival and Geothermal Relaxation

   6 stops3 hours 10 mins hrsSelfoss
2. DAY 2

   Day 2 · 2026-08-30

   Golden Circle Wonders & West Iceland Relaxation

   5 stops4 hours 20 mins hrsBorgarnes
3. DAY 3

   Day 3 · 2026-08-31

   Coastal Cliffs and Volcanic Marvels on Snæfellsnes

   6 stops3 hours 40 mins hrsGrundarfjörður
4. DAY 4

   Day 4 · 2026-09-01

   Viking History and Coastal Formations

   4 stops3 hours 30 mins hrsHvammstangi
5. DAY 5

   Day 5 · 2026-09-02

   Whale Watching and Waterfalls in North Iceland

   6 stops5 hours 10 mins hrsAkureyri
6. DAY 6

   Day 6 · 2026-09-03

   Geothermal Wonders and Eastern Transfer

   5 stops5 hours 20 mins hrsEgilsstaðir
7. DAY 7

   Day 7 · 2026-09-04

   Fjord Scenery and Coastal Villages

   5 stops3 hours 40 mins hrsDjúpivogur
8. DAY 8

   Day 8 · 2026-09-05

   Glaciers, Icebergs, and Diamond Beach

   5 stops3 hours 50 mins hrsHöfn
9. DAY 9

   Day 9 · 2026-09-06

   Canyons, Black Sand, and Waterfalls

   5 stops5 hours 10 mins hrsSelfoss
10. DAY 10

    Day 10 · 2026-09-07

    Final Waterfalls and City Exploration

    7 stops5 hours 30 mins hrsReykjavik
11. DAY 11

    Day 11 · 2026-09-08

    Departure from Keflavik

    1 stop1 hour hrsKeflavik