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Iceland Ring Road Highlights

A classic 7-day loop around the Land of Fire and Ice, starting and ending at KEF.

7days
22stops
DAY01

Keflavík → Gullfoss Falls

Overnight in Gullfoss Falls
  1. 09:00
    Keflavík International Airport· start
  3. 11:30
    ⭐ Þingvellir National Park
  5. 15:00
    Geysir Geothermal Area
  7. 17:30
    Gullfoss Falls· overnight
Accommodation
Laugarvatn area
DAY02

Seljalandsfoss → Reynisfjara Beach

Overnight in Reynisfjara Beach
  1. 09:30
    Seljalandsfoss· start
  3. 13:00
    ⭐ Skógafoss
  5. 16:30
    Reynisfjara Beach· overnight
Accommodation
Vík
DAY03

Skaftafell → Diamond Beach

Overnight in Diamond Beach
  1. 10:00
    Skaftafell / Svartifoss· start
  3. 14:30
    ⭐ Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
  5. 17:00
    Diamond Beach· overnight
Accommodation
Höfn
DAY04

Vestrahorn (Stokksnes) → Seyðisfjörður

Overnight in Seyðisfjörður
  1. 10:00
    Vestrahorn (Stokksnes)· start
  3. 13:30
    Djúpivogur
  5. 16:00
    ⭐ Seyðisfjörður· overnight
Accommodation
Egilsstaðir
DAY05

Dettifoss → Mývatn

Overnight in Mývatn Nature Baths
  1. 10:30
    Dettifoss· start
  3. 14:00
    Hverir Geothermal Area
  5. 16:30
    ⭐ Mývatn Nature Baths· overnight
Accommodation
Lake Mývatn area
DAY06

Goðafoss → Akureyri

Overnight in Akureyri
  1. 09:30
    Goðafoss· start
  3. 12:00
    Húsavík
  5. 16:00
    ⭐ Akureyri· overnight
Accommodation
Akureyri
DAY07

Víðimýrarkirkja → Reykjavík

  1. 10:00
    Víðimýrarkirkja· start
  3. 14:00
    Grábrók Crater
  5. 17:00
    ⭐ Reykjavík
Accommodation
Reykjavik
Heads Up
  • Rent a 4x4 even in summer; weather changes in minutes.
  • Download the "SafeTravel" app for road closures.