Iceland 10 Days / 9 Nights – North & South Self-Drive Adventure
Travel Style: Self-drive with pre-booked hotels & car rental
Route: Reykjavik • Golden Circle • South Coast • East Fjords • North Iceland • West Iceland
🗓️ Itinerary Overview (with driving distance):
Day 1 – Arrive Reykjavik (50 km)
- Pick up rental car at Keflavík Airport
- Drive to Reykjavik, check in, evening free
Day 2 – Golden Circle (230 km)
- Thingvellir National Park
- Geysir geothermal area
- Gullfoss waterfall
- Overnight in Selfoss area
Day 3 – South Coast Waterfalls & Black Beach (200 km)
- Seljalandsfoss & Skógafoss waterfalls
- Black sand beach at Reynisfjara
- Overnight in Vik area
Day 4 – Skaftafell & Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon (280 km)
- Skaftafell National Park hike
- Diamond Beach & glacier lagoon boat tour
- Overnight in Höfn area
Day 5 – East Fjords Drive (260 km)
- Scenic coastal drive via fishing villages
- Overnight in Egilsstaðir
Day 6 – Dettifoss & Lake Mývatn (300 km)
- Europe’s most powerful waterfall – Dettifoss
- Mývatn geothermal area & pseudocraters
- Overnight in Mývatn area
Day 7 – Akureyri & Whale Watching (100 km)
- Akureyri city sightseeing
- Optional whale watching from Dalvík or Húsavík
- Overnight in Akureyri
Day 8 – Skagafjörður Valley & Borgarfjörður (350 km)
- Icelandic horse history & turf houses
- Overnight in Borgarnes area
Day 9 – West Iceland & Return to Reykjavik (150 km)
- Hraunfossar & Barnafoss waterfalls
- Deildartunguhver hot spring
- Overnight in Reykjavik
Day 10 – Departure (50 km)
- Drive to Keflavík Airport, return rental car
v Inclusions
- 9 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast
- 10 days car rental (unlimited mileage, CDW insurance)
- GPS navigation system
- Detailed driving itinerary with maps
- Entrance fees: Blue Lagoon (standard), Mývatn Nature Baths
- 24/7 local support hotline
- All taxes

