Iceland
12 days around the Ring Road
Iceland: 12 days around the Ring Road
A road trip around Iceland on the paved Ring Road, with waterfalls, black beaches, a glacier lagoon and a day on the Snæfellsnes peninsula. Drives are kept to 2–4 hours a day so there is time to stop. Book everything yourself and keep this guide on your phone: it works offline.
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The route 11 nights in total
- Reykjavík and the Golden Circle2 nights
The city, Þingvellir, Geysir, Gullfoss - South coast (Vík)2 nights
Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Reynisfjara black beach - Skaftafell and Jökulsárlón2 nights
Glacier walks, icebergs in the lagoon, Diamond Beach - East Fjords1 night
Quiet fishing villages and mountain roads - Lake Mývatn and Akureyri2 nights
Volcanic landscapes, Dettifoss, nature baths - Snæfellsnes2 nights
Kirkjufell, lava fields, coastal walks
Drive counter-clockwise starting south, where the sights are closest together. The airport (Keflavík) is about 45 minutes from Reykjavík.
Places you will see
What’s in the guide
- The route day by day, with nights in each place
- When to go, month by month
- The best places and how much time they need
- Getting around, where to stay, money and food
- Manners, safety and a before-you-go checklist
- Official links and sources with the date they were checked
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