10 days in Iceland Itinerary

A conglomeration of several districts, Blaskogabyggd encompasses a handful of settlements totaling around 930 people in southwestern Iceland.

On the 8th (Wed), take in the natural beauty of Blesi, relax in the rural setting at Fridheimar, and then indulge in some personalized pampering at Secret Lagoon - Gamla Laugin. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: witness a stunning natural landmark at Strokkur, admire the sheer force of Gullfoss Falls, then witness a stunning natural landmark at Geysir, and finally get to know the resident critters at Slakki Petting Zoo.

To see other places to visit, traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, you can read our Blaskogabyggd day trip planner.

London, UK to Blaskogabyggd is an approximately 6-hour flight. Traveling from London in February, things will get slightly colder in Blaskogabyggd: highs are around 4°C and lows about -1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Thu) to allow time to drive to Skogar.

Take a trip to Skogar for a chance to see a picture-perfect glacier and a collection of waterfalls fed by the Skoga River.

Start off your visit on the 10th (Fri): admire the sheer force of Gljufrabui Waterfalls, then take in the dramatic scenery at Kvernufoss, and then admire the sheer force of Skogafoss.

To find more things to do, photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Skogar trip planning website.

Getting from Blaskogabyggd to Skogar by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: do a combination of taxi and bus. February in Skogar sees daily highs of 4°C and lows of 1°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 10th (Fri) so you can go by car to Svinafell.

Venture out of the city with trips to Jokulsarlon (Fellsfjara, Glacier Lagoon, &more) and Vatnajokull (in Vatnajokull National Park).

To find where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Svinafell attractions planner.

Getting from Skogar to Svinafell by car takes about 2.5 hours. In February, plan for daily highs up to 4°C, and evening lows to 0°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Reykjavik.

Reykjavik, the world's most northerly capital, effortlessly combines small-town charm with heaps of big city energy.

Change things up with these side-trips from Reykjavik: Thingvellir National Park (in Thingvellir) and Blue Lagoon (in Grindavik). There's still lots to do: pause for some serene contemplation at Hallgrimskirkja, head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, take in panoramic vistas at Perlan, and explore the world behind art at National Museum of Iceland.

To find photos, more things to do, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Reykjavik journey planning tool.

Drive from Svinafell to Reykjavik in 4.5 hours. In February, daytime highs in Reykjavik are 3°C, while nighttime lows are -1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Fri) early enough to fly back home.