15 days in Iceland & Switzerland Itinerary

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Fly to Keflavik International Airport, Drive to Blaskogabyggd
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Blaskogabyggd, Iceland
— 1 day
Drive
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Vik, Iceland
— 2 nights
Drive
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Reykjavik, Iceland
— 2 nights
Fly
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Geneva, Switzerland
— 3 nights
Drive
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Interlaken, Switzerland
— 2 nights
Drive
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Zurich, Switzerland
— 3 nights
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Blaskogabyggd, Iceland — 1 day

Start off your visit on the 27th (Sat): take in the dramatic scenery at Gullfoss Falls.

To see reviews, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, read Blaskogabyggd day trip planning site.

Nakhon Phanom, Thailand to Blaskogabyggd is an approximately 30-hour combination of flight and car. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 7 hours traveling from Nakhon Phanom to Blaskogabyggd. Expect much colder temperatures when traveling from Nakhon Phanom in May; daily highs in Blaskogabyggd reach 11°C and lows reach 3°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 27th (Sat) so you can go by car to Vik.
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Vik, Iceland — 2 nights

Kick off your visit on the 28th (Sun): enjoy the sand and surf at Black Sand Beach and then enjoy the sand and surf at Reynisfjara Beach.

For where to stay, maps, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Vik tour itinerary maker tool.

Getting from Blaskogabyggd to Vik by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of taxi and bus. Expect a daytime high around 9°C in May, and nighttime lows around 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Mon) early enough to drive to Reykjavik.
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Reykjavik, Iceland — 2 nights

Kick off your visit on the 29th (Mon): take in panoramic vistas at Perlan and then explore the striking landscape of Thingvellir National Park. On the 30th (Tue), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Hallgrimskirkja, explore the world behind art at National Museum of Iceland, and then surround yourself with nature on a nature and wildlife tour.

To see traveler tips, photos, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Reykjavik tour planning site.

Traveling by car from Vik to Reykjavik takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Reykjavik can reach 11°C, while at night they dip to 4°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 31st (Wed) so you can catch the flight to Geneva.
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Geneva, Switzerland — 3 nights

Capital of Peace

Kick off your visit on the 31st (Wed): get great views at Cathedrale de Saint-Pierre. On your second day here, explore the activities along Lake Geneva.

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Fly from Reykjavik to Geneva in 7 hours. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Reykjavik to Geneva. Traveling from Reykjavik in May, expect Geneva to be a bit warmer, temps between 22°C and 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Sat) early enough to drive to Interlaken.
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Interlaken, Switzerland — 2 nights

Kick off your visit on the 3rd (Sat): take in the awesome beauty at The Eiger and then take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at The Monch. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: glide through the air with a parasailing or paragliding tour, take some stellar pictures from Harderkulm, and then admire the sheer force of Trümmelbachfälle.

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You can drive from Geneva to Interlaken in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of train and bus. Expect a daytime high around 26°C in June, and nighttime lows around 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Zurich.
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Zurich, Switzerland — 3 nights

Big Small Town

Visit Old Town and Kirche Enge for their historical value. Escape the urban bustle at Lake Lucerne and Lake Zurich. Explore Zurich's surroundings by going to Lucerne (Lion Monument & Verkehrshaus der Schweiz). There's much more to do: wander the streets of Bahnhofstrasse, kick back and relax at Strandbad Tiefenbrunnen, stroll around Old Botanical Garden, and explore the activities along Seebad Katzensee.

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Traveling by car from Interlaken to Zurich takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of bus and train. In June, daytime highs in Zurich are 27°C, while nighttime lows are 15°C. On the 8th (Thu), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.
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Iceland travel guide

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Spas · Waterfalls · Churches
Land of Fire and Ice
Experience the drama of this mountainous island in the North Atlantic, from glacial rivers to rushing waterfalls and geothermal hot spots. Iceland's cities, like its capital Reykjavik, are home to passionate natives who honor their Icelandic culture and history. Venture from the cities to experience the country's most powerful attraction: its breathtaking landscapes. Take a trip to one of the island's renowned national parks, see the effects of volcanic activity, and go for a dip in one of its many lakes. A haven for outdoor recreation, you can glacier hike, whitewater raft, and swim in natural pools.
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Switzerland travel guide

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Bodies of Water · Mountains · Specialty Museums
Immerse yourself in a snow-capped mountain wonderland in Switzerland's serene Alpine setting. See the world-renowned Matterhorn, Switzerland's second-highest mountain at 4,478 m (14,962 ft) tall, or zoom down the mountains on toboggan, ski, or snowboard. In the warmer seasons hike around the rolling green hillsides covered with pine trees and picturesque aqua blue lakes. Luxurious cities dotted with cozy wooden chalets and colorful flowerbeds balance quaintness with first-class cultural offerings. Indulge in the country's opulence of milk chocolate, cheese fondue, and keg-carrying St. Bernard dogs.
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