15 days in Iceland Itinerary

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

On the 2nd (Thu), experience rural life at Fridheimar, indulge in some personalized pampering at Secret Lagoon - Gamla Laugin, and then admire nature's wide array of creatures at Slakki Petting Zoo. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 3rd (Fri): witness a stunning natural landmark at Blesi, witness a stunning natural landmark at Strokkur, then take in the dramatic scenery at Gullfoss Falls, then witness a stunning natural landmark at Geysir, and finally admire the sheer force of Bruarfoss Waterfall.

To see reviews, photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, use the Blaskogabyggd day trip website.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Blaskogabyggd is an approximately 14.5-hour flight. Traveling from Dubai to Blaskogabyggd, you'll gain 4 hours due to the time zone difference. Plan for much colder temperatures traveling from Dubai in February, with highs in Blaskogabyggd at 4°C and lows at -1°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Fri) so you can go by car to Svinafell.

Explore Svinafell's surroundings by going to Jokulsarlon (Fellsfjara, Glacier Lagoon, &more) and Vatnajokull (in Vatnajokull National Park).

For maps, ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Svinafell trip itinerary tool.

You can drive from Blaskogabyggd to Svinafell in 4 hours. In February, plan for daily highs up to 4°C, and evening lows to 0°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 6th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Vik.

Iceland's southernmost village, Vik, sports some of the country's wildest and most dramatic coastline.

Start off your visit on the 7th (Tue): enjoy the sand and surf at Reynisfjara Beach, kick back and relax at Black Sand Beach, then take in the dramatic natural features at Dyrhólaey, and finally take in the spiritual surroundings of Reyniskirkja Church. On the 8th (Wed), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: explore the striking landscape at Sólheimajökulll, then take in the dramatic scenery at Skogafoss, and then take in the awesome beauty at Reynisfjall.

To see more things to do, other places to visit, reviews, and tourist information, refer to the Vik sightseeing planner.

You can drive from Svinafell to Vik in 2 hours. In February, plan for daily highs up to 4°C, and evening lows to 1°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Wed) so you can 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: Blue Lagoon (in Grindavik) and Thingvellir (Thingvellir National Park & Oxararfoss). Make the 12th (Sun) an unforgettable day with an extreme tour. The adventure continues: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Hallgrimskirkja, pause for some photo ops at Sun Voyager, take a pleasant ride with a tour on horseback, and shop like a local with National Museum of Iceland.

To find where to stay, other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, you can read our Reykjavik attractions planner.

Drive from Vik to Reykjavik in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a bit cooler evenings in Reykjavik when traveling from Vik in February, with lows around -1°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Wed) early enough to catch the flight back home.