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Ultimate 10-Day Iceland Road Trip: Waterfalls, Geysers, Whales & More Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Exploration & Fine Dining
Morning
Start your adventure with a visit to the iconic Perlan Museum Wonders of Iceland, offering a unique perspective on the country's natural wonders. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around the charming streets of Reykjavik.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at Dill Restaurant, known for its innovative Icelandic cuisine. Post-lunch, explore the vibrant art scene at the Harpa Concert Hall and nearby galleries.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Iceland at Grillmarkaðurinn, a top-rated restaurant. Afterward, take a leisurely evening stroll along the Reykjavik Old Harbour, soaking in the maritime atmosphere.
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4.65Perlan Museum Wonders of Iceland
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Whale Watching & Lava Fields Adventure
Morning
Embark on an exciting Reykjavik Whale Watching Tour to spot these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. After the tour, grab a quick bite at Icelandic Street Food, known for its traditional dishes.
Afternoon
Head out for a unique experience with the From Reykjavik Icelandic Horse Riding Tour in Lava Fields. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes while riding the gentle Icelandic horses.
Evening
Conclude your day with a cozy dinner at Vegamót Bistro & Bar, a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of downtown Reykjavik.
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Waterfalls & Glacier Exploration
Morning
Depart from Reykjavik towards Hella, a perfect base for exploring the south coast. En route, stop at the majestic Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss waterfalls.
Afternoon
After checking in at your campsite in Hella, continue your journey to the stunning Sólheimajökull Glacier. Take a guided glacier hike to witness this natural wonder up close.
Evening
Enjoy a campfire dinner at the Hella campsite, sharing stories of the day's adventures with your fellow travelers.
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Black Sand Beaches & Lava Formations
Morning
Drive to the charming village of Vik, known for its black sand beaches. Explore the otherworldly Reynisfjara Beach and the basalt rock formations.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch at the beach before continuing to the unique Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River. Take a relaxing dip in the geothermal river surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Evening
Dine at Hamborgarafabrikkan, a local favorite for gourmet burgers. Spend the night at a campsite near Vik, listening to the sounds of the ocean.
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4.73Reykjadalur Hot Spring Thermal River
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Glacial Wonders & Hiking Adventures
Morning
Journey towards Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park, a paradise for hikers. Visit the breathtaking Svartifoss Waterfall and take a short hike in the area.
Afternoon
Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the stunning glacial landscapes before embarking on a guided glacier hike on Skaftafellsjökull Glacier.
Evening
Relax at the campsite in Skaftafell, sharing your glacier hiking stories with your fellow travelers. Enjoy a simple dinner prepared at the campsite.
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Fjords & Fishing Village Charm
Morning
Drive to the picturesque town of Höfn, known for its fishing heritage. En route, marvel at the beauty of the East Fjords and make stops at scenic viewpoints.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Pakkhús Restaurant, overlooking the harbor. Explore the charming town and visit the Hornafjörður Maritime Museum.
Evening
Indulge in a dinner of fresh local seafood at Humarhöfnin, a renowned restaurant in Höfn. Spend the night at a campsite near the town.
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Lakeside Serenity & Hidden Gems
Morning
Depart for Egilsstadir, a tranquil town on the shores of Lake Lagarfljót. Take a leisurely walk along the lake and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch by the lake before exploring the nearby Hengifoss Waterfall, known for its striking red rock formations. Take a moderate hike to reach the waterfall.
Evening
Dine at Lækjarbrekka, a cozy restaurant in Egilsstadir known for its Icelandic cuisine. Relax at the campsite, taking in the serene atmosphere of the Eastfjords.
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Capital of the North & Botanical Gardens
Morning
Journey to Akureyri, the charming capital of the North. Visit the Akureyri Botanical Garden and take a stroll in this green oasis.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Rub23, a popular seafood restaurant in Akureyri. Explore the town's art galleries and the iconic Akureyrarkirkja Church.
4.48Akureyri Botanical Garden
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Coastal Drive & Birdwatching Paradise
Morning
Depart for Blönduós, a charming town on the coast. Enjoy a scenic drive through the rugged landscapes of the North.
Afternoon
Visit the nearby Hrutey Island, a birdwatching paradise in the middle of the Blanda River. Take a leisurely walk on the island and spot a variety of bird species.
Evening
Dine at Hótel Blönduós, a cozy restaurant with a focus on local ingredients. Relax at the campsite, listening to the sounds of the nearby river.
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Return to Reykjavik & Departure
Morning
Enjoy a scenic drive back to Reykjavik, taking in the last views of Iceland's stunning landscapes. Return your rental car and transfer to Keflavik Airport for your departure.
Afternoon
Have a farewell lunch at Grái Kötturinn - The Grey Cat Coffeehouse and Bar, a cozy spot in Reykjavik. If time allows, visit the Blue Lagoon for a relaxing soak before your flight.
Evening
Depart from Keflavik Airport, ending your unforgettable 10-day road trip in Iceland.
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