Two-Week Iceland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Reykjavík traveling east to Southern Region, Vík, Höfn, Seyðisfjörður, Akureyri, and Borgarnes

Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Vík for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Vík, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Víkurfjara Black Sand Beach, a curiosity-inducing beach in the region.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Iceland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Vík. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Smiðjan Brugghús, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Soup Company offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ströndin Bistro and Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vík.

Head back to your accommodation in Vík and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Iceland!

On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Iceland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Kirkjubæjarklaustur and Höfn. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Höfn, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Kirkjubæjarklaustur, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Höfn may take around 59 min. Upon your arrival in Höfn, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your journey at Fjaðrárgljúfur and explore the mesmerizing features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Höfn. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Höfn. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pakkhús Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Höfn. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Birki Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Úps. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Höfn this evening.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Iceland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Iceland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Seyðisfjörður. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Seyðisfjörður. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Make your way to Gufufoss, an intriguing waterfall that draws attention for its serene features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Seyðisfjarðarkirkja, a stunning church that stands out in the region.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Seyðisfjörður. Seyðisfjörður offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Seyðisfjörður. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Kaffi Lára El Grillo Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, The Filling Station / Seyðisjörður Food Coop beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Norð Austur - Sushi & Bar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Seyðisfjörður tonight.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Iceland!

Greet day 10 of your road trip in Iceland with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Akureyri for your remaining 1 night in the town later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Laugar.

After soaking in Akureyri’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Laugar. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 31 min. When you arrive in Laugar, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take your self-guided tour to Goðafoss, a locally appreciated waterfall that everyone visiting Laugar should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Geitafoss. This romantic waterfall is one of the most locally appreciated attractions in the region. Don’t miss out on Skútustaðagígar, a scenic geothermal field, popular among locals as well as travelers. Grjótagjá is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this intriguing cave before you continue your journey. Lastly, visit Krafla, a picturesque volcano and top attraction in the region.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Akureyri and your accommodation.

As you explore more of Akureyri, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bautinn Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Strikið? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Pylsuvagninn á Akureyri as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Akureyri.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Iceland.

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in Iceland. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Akureyri and Bifröst. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Borgarnes, which will be your home away from home for 3 nights.

Start by visiting Hof Cultural And Conference Centre, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picture-perfect cultural center is sure to impress.

When you’ve had your share of Akureyri, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bifröst. Your travel time is around 3 hours 17 min.

Head to Grábrók, a locally appreciated volcano in Bifröst. Explore its picturesque features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Borgarnes. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Borgarnes's best restaurants.

Dine in style at Grill 66, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, B59 Hótel boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Iceland.

On day 12 of your road trip in Iceland, you’ll start and end your day in Borgarnes, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Borgarnes for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Borgarnes and Bifröst to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Borgarnes, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Bifröst may take around 40 min. Upon your arrival in Bifröst, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Spend your afternoon discovering Glanni, an increasingly popular waterfall known for its eye-catching features.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Borgarnes.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Borgarnes's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Savor the flavors at Bara Borgarnes, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La Colina Pizzeria beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Iceland!

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Borgarnes, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Borgarnes, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Reykholt. This drive usually takes around 32 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Snorralaug. Spend some time admiring the eye-catching features of the hot spring before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Snorrastofa. This worthwhile museum is a traveler-favorite in the hamlet.

After soaking in Reykholt’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Kleppjárnsreykir. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 6 min. When you arrive in Kleppjárnsreykir, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take your self-guided tour to Deildartunguhver, an intriguing hot spring that everyone visiting Kleppjárnsreykir should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Borgarnes and your accommodation.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Borgarnes. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Englendingavík, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Borgarnes.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Iceland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 14 of your road trip in Iceland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Borgarnes. In the evening, you’ll end up in Reykjavík, where you will stay for 1 night.

Borgarnes is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and budget-friendly activities! Start at Borgarnes Outdoor Swimming Pool, an increasingly popular swimming pool that is worthwhile a visit in the region. Nearby, you’ll find Ljómalind Local Market, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Reykjavík. Reykjavík offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Reykjavík's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Garðurinn, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Kopar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Grillmarkaðurinn is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Reykjavík.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Gaukurinn. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Den Danske Kro ( Danska Kráin ), the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bravó provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Iceland.