60 days in Iceland Itinerary

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Fly to Keflavik International Airport, Drive to Hella
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Hella
— 2 nights
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Vik
— 4 nights
Drive
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Geysir
— 2 nights
Drive
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Reykjavik
— 26 nights
Fly
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Akureyri
— 12 nights
Drive
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Asbyrgi
— 3 nights
Drive
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Vatnajokull National Park
— 5 nights
Drive
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Hofn
— 4 nights
Drive to Hornafjörður Airport, Fly to Friedrichshafen

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Hella — 2 nights

Start off your visit on the 2nd (Fri): stop by Litla Lopasjoppan, admire the sheer force of Gljúfrafoss, take in the dramatic scenery at Seljalandsfoss - Waterfall, then admire the sheer force of Gljufrabui Waterfalls, and finally take in the dramatic scenery at Gluggafoss/Merkjarfoss. On the 3rd (Sat), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take a pleasant ride with a tour on horseback, boost your wellbeing at Thermal Pool Hvolsvollur, and then get impressive views of Hekla.

For other places to visit, traveler tips, and tourist information, go to the Hella online sightseeing planner.

Friedrichshafen, Germany to Hella is an approximately 11.5-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 1 hour traveling from Friedrichshafen to Hella. While traveling from Friedrichshafen, expect much colder days and little chillier nights in Hella, ranging from highs of 12°C to lows of 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Sat) early enough to drive to Vik.
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Vik — 4 nights

Vik is known for beaches, nature, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: take in the dramatic scenery at Skogafoss, take in the dramatic natural features at Dyrhólaey, don't miss a visit to Solheimasandur Plane Wreck, and kick back and relax at Black Sand Beach.

For other places to visit, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Vik travel site.

You can drive from Hella to Vik in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In June, plan for daily highs up to 12°C, and evening lows to 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Wed) early enough to drive to Geysir.
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Geysir — 2 nights

Kick off your visit on the 8th (Thu): play a few rounds at Geysir Golf Course, then take in the dramatic scenery at Gullfoss Falls, and then take in the natural beauty of Blesi. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: admire the sheer force of Bruarfoss Waterfall, experience rural life at Fridheimar, then indulge in some personalized pampering at Secret Lagoon - Gamla Laugin, and finally witness a stunning natural landmark at Hrunalaug.

For more things to do, maps, other places to visit, and more tourist information, go to the Geysir travel route planner.

Traveling by car from Vik to Geysir takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. June in Geysir sees daily highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Fri) early enough to drive to Reykjavik.
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Reykjavik — 26 nights

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Reykjavik: Thingvellir (Galgaklettur, Almannagja, &more), Olfuss (Kotstrandarkirkja & Reykjadalur Hot Springs) and Selfoss (Selfosskirkja, Kerið, &more). Spend the 1st (Sat) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. Make the 5th (Wed) an unforgettable day with an extreme tour. And it doesn't end there: test the waters at Blue Lagoon, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Hallgrimskirkja, take a pleasant ride with a tour on horseback, and cast your line with a fishing tour.

To see where to stay, photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Reykjavik tour itinerary planner.

Drive from Geysir to Reykjavik in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi and bus. In June in Reykjavik, expect temperatures between 15°C during the day and 9°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Wed) so you can catch the flight to Akureyri.
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Akureyri — 12 nights

Capital of North Iceland

Explore Akureyri's surroundings by going to Dalvik (Bruggsmidjan Kaldi Brewery & Hvoll Folk Museum of Dalvik Iceland), Grjotagja Cave (in Reykjahlid) and Husavik (The Transportation Museum at Ystafell, Husavikurkirkja, &more). There's lots more to do: take in the dramatic scenery at Goðafoss Waterfall, get engrossed in the history at The Icelandic Emigration Center, take a pleasant ride with a tour on horseback, and take in the awesome beauty at Vindbelgjarfjall.

To find more things to do, other places to visit, maps, and more tourist information, read our Akureyri online trip maker.

Traveling by flight from Reykjavik to Akureyri takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In July, daily temperatures in Akureyri can reach 16°C, while at night they dip to 9°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Asbyrgi.
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Asbyrgi — 3 nights

Spend the 19th (Wed) exploring nature at Jokulsargljufur National Park.

To see more things to do and other tourist information, use the Asbyrgi online itinerary planner.

Traveling by car from Akureyri to Asbyrgi takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Thu) to allow enough time to travel to Vatnajokull National Park.
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Vatnajokull National Park — 5 nights

Step out of Vatnajokull National Park with an excursion to Svinafellsjokull Glacier in Svinafell--about 1h 40 min away. Spend the 22nd (Sat) exploring nature at Skaftafell National Park.

For traveler tips, reviews, photos, and tourist information, read our Vatnajokull National Park trip planner.

Explore your travel options from Asbyrgi to Vatnajokull National Park with the Route module. In July, daily temperatures in Vatnajokull National Park can reach 15°C, while at night they dip to 10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Tue) to allow time to travel to Hofn.
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Hofn — 4 nights

Venture out of the city with trips to Djupivogur (Gallery Freevilli, Sveinsstekksfoss, &more) and Jokulsarlon (Fjallsarlon Iceberg Lagoon, Diamond Beach Jokulsarlon, &more).

To find traveler tips, maps, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Hofn route planning website.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Vatnajokull National Park to Hofn. In July, plan for daily highs up to 15°C, and evening lows to 10°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 29th (Sat) early enough to 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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