Volcanoes, waterfalls, glaciers and Icelandic nature.
Starting from Keflavik, this route follows Iceland’s spectacular coastlines and natural wonders. Experience waterfalls, black sand beaches, glaciers, fishing villages and volcanic landscapes.
Day 1 - Touring Cars Keflavik → Blue Lagoon and Reykjavik
1 h driving, 47 km
Begin your Iceland adventure with a visit to the famous Blue Lagoon before continuing to Reykjavik. Explore the capital’s waterfront, restaurants and cultural attractions, or join a whale or puffin-watching tour from the harbour.
Day 2 - Reykjavik → Skógafoss
2.5 h driving, 156 km
Visit the spectacular Skógafoss waterfall, one of Iceland’s most photographed natural landmarks. If you have time, explore nearby hiking trails or discover the hidden Kvernufoss waterfall.
Day 3 - Skógafoss → Vík í Mýrdal
0.5 h driving, 35 km
Continue to the charming village of Vík and visit the famous Reynisfjara black sand beach. Enjoy dramatic coastal scenery, wildlife viewing and unforgettable Atlantic Ocean views.
Day 4 - Vík í Mýrdal → Kirkjubæjarklaustur
1 h driving, 72 km
Visit the peaceful village of Kirkjubæjarklaustur and nearby Stjórnarfoss waterfall. Don’t miss Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon, one of Iceland’s most beautiful natural attractions.
Day 5 - Kirkjubæjarklaustur → Fagurhólsmýri
2 h driving, 160 km
Travel through spectacular glacier scenery near Vatnajökull National Park. This area is ideal for guided glacier hikes, ice-climbing adventures and nature photography.
Day 6 - Fagurhólsmýri → Höfn
1.5 h driving, 97 km
Discover the fishing town of Höfn, famous for its fresh langoustine and stunning coastal views. You can also visit nearby Vatnajökull glacier areas or photograph the iconic Vestrahorn mountain.
Day 7 - Höfn → Reyðarfjörður
3 h driving, 223 km
Drive through the scenic East Fjords and enjoy dramatic mountain landscapes along the coast. Explore Reyðarfjörður, hike to Búðará waterfall and experience the relaxed atmosphere of eastern Iceland.
Day 8 - Reyðarfjörður → Siglufjörður
4.5 h driving, 357 km
Continue north to the historic fishing village of Siglufjörður. Enjoy beautiful harbour views, coastal walks and outdoor activities such as hiking or kayaking.
Day 9 - Siglufjörður → Stykkishólmur
5 h driving, 351 km
See one of Iceland’s most picturesque harbour towns on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Climb Súgandisey Island for panoramic views or enjoy a short hike to nearby Helgafell.
Day 10 - Stykkishólmur → Snæfellsjökull National Park
1.5 h driving, 96 km
Enjoy the diverse landscapes of Snæfellsjökull National Park, including volcanic coastlines, lava fields and glacier views. Popular activities include hiking, cave tours and spectacular coastal drives.
Day 11 - Snæfellsjökull National Park → Akranes
2.5 h driving, 164 km
Visit the coastal town of Akranes and enjoy its relaxed atmosphere. Hike Mount Akrafjall or unwind in the seaside Guðlaug geothermal pool overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Day 12 - Akranes → Return to Touring Cars Keflavik
1.5 h driving, 88 km
Return to Keflavik after an unforgettable journey through Iceland’s waterfalls, glaciers, volcanoes and coastal landscapes. This route offers the perfect introduction to the country’s extraordinary natural beauty.
