10 day Self-drive tour | Fantastic Iceland

Kick start your day with a visit to the historic Thingvellir National Park, a site of geological and historical significance. Explore the beautiful lava fields, lakes, and canyons, and learn about the world's oldest continuous parliament established here by the Vikings. Continue your journey to Borgarfjordur, a hidden gem in West Iceland. Discover the beautiful Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls, and witness the power of Deildartunguhver, Europe's most potent hot spring. End your day with a relaxing dip in the Krauma Natural Geothermal Baths. Overnight in Borgarfjordur or similar.

Spend your day exploring the natural wonders of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, often referred to as 'Iceland in a Nutshell'. Visit the Arnarstapi sea cliffs, home to various seabird species, and marvel at the glacier-topped Snaefellsjokull volcano. Explore the mysterious Djupalonssandur with its uniquely shaped rocks and black pebbled beach. Enjoy the scenic drive along the north coast, passing through lively fishing villages and capturing the photogenic Kirkjufell, the Church Mountain. End your day in Laugarbakki, a village in the Midfjordur area of North Iceland. Overnight in Laugarbakki or similar.

Begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Godafoss waterfall, also known as the 'Waterfall of the Gods'. Continue to the famous Lake Myvatn area, renowned for its hidden gems nestled between the lava, including the strange pseudo craters at Skutastadir, the vibrantly colored Hverarond mud pools, and the 'dark citadels' of Dimmuborgir. Consider stopping at the Myvatn Nature Baths to relax in the azure blue geothermal waters. End your day in Husavik, a charming fishing town known for its great whale-watching opportunities and the relaxing GeoSea Baths. Overnight in Husavik or similar.

Enjoy breathtaking glacial views of Vatnajokull, Europe's largest glacier. Visit the Jokulsarlon glacier lagoon, famous for its majestic icebergs floating in the deep lagoon. Don't miss the Diamond Beach, where icebergs are strewn like jewels over the black sand coastline. Explore the Skaftafell area of southern Vatnajokull National Park, a beautiful green oasis surrounded by glaciers and volcanoes. Consider a guided hike to the basalt framed Svartifoss waterfall. Drive through Kirkjubaejarklaustur, a former site of a 12th-century Catholic convent, before crossing the surreal Eldhraun. End your day in Vik, Iceland's southernmost town. Take a walk on the Reynisfjara black sand beach and view the powerful waves and spectacular basalt columns. Overnight in Vik or similar.

Start your day by exploring two spectacular waterfalls, Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss. Continue to the famous Golden Circle wonders. Visit the geothermal fields of Geysir, home to the reliably erupting Strokkur geyser. Witness the beauty of Gullfoss waterfall, believed by many Icelanders to be the most beautiful waterfall in the country. Consider relaxing in a geothermal hot pool at the enchanting Secret Lagoon or the lovely natural steam baths and pools at Laugarvatn Fontana Spa. After a day of wonders, head to the colorful capital of Iceland, Reykjavik. Overnight in Reykjavik or similar.