22 days in East Region Itinerary

Fáskrúðsfjörður is a village in eastern Iceland.It has a population of 662 and constitutes one of the villages composing the municipality of Fjarðabyggð.GeographyFáskrúðsfjörður, located on the same-named fjord, lies between Reyðarfjörður and Stöðvarfjörður. Start off your visit on the 6th (Sun): see the interesting displays at The French Museum, admire the masterpieces at Auroras Iceland, get a new perspective on nature at Breiddalssetur Museum, then learn about all things military at Icelandic Wartime Museum, and finally admire the sheer force of Beljandi. On the next day, admire the natural beauty at Petra Stone Collection, surround yourself with nature on Skorrahestar - Riding Tours, and then take some stellar pictures from Mjoifjordur.

To see other places to visit, reviews, and other tourist information, read Faskrudsfjordur attractions planning website.

Milan, Italy to Faskrudsfjordur is an approximately 18-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. The time zone difference moving from Central European Standard Time (CET) to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is minus 1 hour. Traveling from Milan in August, expect Faskrudsfjordur to be cooler, temps between 15°C and 7°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Seydisfjordur.

Explore Seydisfjordur's surroundings by going to Egilsstadir (Lagarfljot, Skriduklaustur, &more), Hengifoss (in Hallormsstadur) and Folaldafoss Waterfall (in Sledbrjotur).

To see reviews, other places to visit, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Seydisfjordur trip app.

Traveling by car from Faskrudsfjordur to Seydisfjordur takes 1.5 hours. In August, daily temperatures in Seydisfjordur can reach 15°C, while at night they dip to 7°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Fri) early enough to drive to Djupivogur.

Start off your visit on the 12th (Sat): shop like a local with Gallery Freevilli, then admire the sheer force of Sveinsstekksfoss, then stop by JFS Handcraft, and finally see the interesting displays at Audun's Mineral collection. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 13th (Sun): visit a coastal fixture at Hvalnes Lighthouse, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Bulandstindur, and then don't miss a visit to Eggin i Gledivik.

To find where to stay, other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, use the Djupivogur day trip tool.

Traveling by car from Seydisfjordur to Djupivogur takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. August in Djupivogur sees daily highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Hofn.

Höfn or Höfn í Hornafirði is an Icelandic fishing town in the southeastern part of the country. Hofn is known for adventure, nightlife, and theme parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: get the lay of the land with Walking tours, take in the dramatic natural features at Hoffellsjokull Glacier, test the waters at Hoffell Hot Tubs, and get outside with Outdoor Activities.

To find maps, ratings, more things to do, and tourist information, use the Hofn trip builder website.

Getting from Djupivogur to Hofn by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: drive. In August, daytime highs in Hofn are 15°C, while nighttime lows are 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Wed) early enough to travel to Jokulsarlon.

Jokulsarlon is known for nature and beaches. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: contemplate the waterfront views at Glacier Lagoon and enjoy the sand and surf at Fellsfjara.

To see where to stay, ratings, more things to do, and other tourist information, you can read our Jokulsarlon trip planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Hofn to Jokulsarlon. August in Jokulsarlon sees daily highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C at night. You will leave for Vatnajokull National Park on the 19th (Sat).

Step out of Vatnajokull National Park to go to Svinafell and see Svinafellsjokull Glacier, which is approximately 1h 40 min away. Spend the 20th (Sun) exploring nature at Skaftafell National Park.

For traveler tips, reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read Vatnajokull National Park attractions website.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Jokulsarlon to Vatnajokull National Park. Expect a daytime high around 15°C in August, and nighttime lows around 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Thu) to allow time to travel to Modrudalur.

Kick off your visit on the 25th (Fri): steep yourself in history at Moorudalur Farm.

To find where to stay, ratings, other places to visit, and tourist information, read our Modrudalur holiday planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Vatnajokull National Park to Modrudalur. August in Modrudalur sees daily highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 26th (Sat) to allow time for travel back home.