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Iceland Ring Road Adventure

A complete 7-day circumnavigation of Iceland's Route 1, covering glaciers, volcanoes, and fjords.

11days
25stops
1483km
DAY01

Þingvellir National Park → Kerið Crater

126 km · 1h 50m driving · Overnight in Kerið Crater
  1. 09:30
    Þingvellir National Park· start
  2. 60 km · 50m
  3. 12:30
    Geysir Geothermal Area
  4. 10 km · 15m
  5. 14:30
    Gullfoss Falls
  6. 56 km · 45m
  7. 16:30
    Kerið Crater· overnight
Accommodation
Hella or Selfoss
Food
  • Friðheimar · Famous tomato soup served inside a greenhouse heated by geothermal energy.
Costs
Lodging
$220
Food
$70
Gas
$50
DAY02

Seljalandsfoss → Reynisfjara Beach

78 km · 1h 15m driving · Overnight in Reynisfjara Beach
  1. 09:00
    Seljalandsfoss· start
  2. 30 km · 25m
  3. 11:30
    Skógafoss
  4. 28 km · 30m
  5. 14:30
    Dyrhólaey
  6. 20 km · 20m
  7. 16:30
    Reynisfjara Beach· overnight
Accommodation
Vík í Mýrdal
DAY03

Skaftafell → Diamond Beach

67 km · 1h 5m driving · Overnight in Diamond Beach
  1. 10:00
    Skaftafell· start
  2. 55 km · 45m
  3. 13:30
    Fjallsárlón
  4. 11 km · 15m
  5. 15:00
    Jökulsárlón
  6. 1 km · 5m
  7. 16:30
    Diamond Beach· overnight
Accommodation
Höfn
DAY04

Vestrahorn → Seyðisfjörður

260 km · 3h 45m driving · Overnight in Seyðisfjörður
  1. 09:00
    Vestrahorn· start
  2. 100 km · 1h 30m
  3. 12:00
    Djúpivogur
  4. 160 km · 2h 15m
  5. 16:00
    Seyðisfjörður· overnight
Accommodation
Egilsstaðir
DAY05

Dettifoss → Mývatn Nature Baths

81 km · 1h 20m driving · Overnight in Mývatn Nature Baths
  1. 10:30
    Dettifoss· start
  2. 70 km · 1h
  3. 13:30
    Hverir
  4. 6 km · 10m
  5. 15:00
    Grjótagjá
  6. 5 km · 10m
  7. 16:30
    Mývatn Nature Baths· overnight
Accommodation
Lake Mývatn
DAY06

Goðafoss → Siglufjörður

125 km · 1h 45m driving · Overnight in Siglufjörður
  1. 10:00
    Goðafoss· start
  2. 50 km · 45m
  3. 12:30
    Akureyri
  4. 75 km · 1h
  5. 16:00
    Siglufjörður· overnight
Accommodation
Akureyri
DAY07

Víðimýrikirkja → Reykjavik

260 km · 3h 30m driving · Overnight in Reykjavik
  1. 10:00
    Víðimýrikirkja· start
  2. 150 km · 2h
  3. 13:30
    Grábrók Crater
  4. 110 km · 1h 30m
  5. 17:00
    Reykjavik· overnight
Accommodation
Reykjavik Downtown
DAY08

Seljalandsfoss → Reynisfjara Beach

78 km · 1h 15m driving · Overnight in Reynisfjara Beach
  1. 09:00
    Seljalandsfoss· start
  2. 30 km · 25m
  3. 11:30
    Skógafoss
  4. 28 km · 30m
  5. 14:30
    Dyrhólaey
  6. 20 km · 20m
  7. 16:30
    Reynisfjara Beach· overnight
Accommodation
Vík í Mýrdal
DAY09

Skaftafell → Diamond Beach

67 km · 1h 5m driving · Overnight in Diamond Beach
  1. 10:00
    Skaftafell· start
  2. 55 km · 45m
  3. 13:30
    Fjallsárlón
  4. 11 km · 15m
  5. 15:00
    Jökulsárlón
  6. 1 km · 5m
  7. 16:30
    Diamond Beach· overnight
Accommodation
Höfn
DAY10

Vestrahorn → Seyðisfjörður

260 km · 3h 45m driving · Overnight in Seyðisfjörður
  1. 09:00
    Vestrahorn· start
  2. 100 km · 1h 30m
  3. 12:00
    Djúpivogur
  4. 160 km · 2h 15m
  5. 16:00
    Seyðisfjörður· overnight
Accommodation
Egilsstaðir
DAY11

Dettifoss → Mývatn Nature Baths

81 km · 1h 20m driving
  1. 10:30
    Dettifoss· start
  2. 70 km · 1h
  3. 13:30
    Hverir
  4. 6 km · 10m
  5. 15:00
    Grjótagjá
  6. 5 km · 10m
  7. 16:30
    Mývatn Nature Baths
Accommodation
Lake Mývatn
Heads Up
  • Weather changes rapidly; check road.is daily
  • Gas stations are sparse in the East
  • Book lagoons in advance