10 days in Iceland Itinerary

Keflavík is a town in the Reykjanes region in southwest Iceland. To find reviews, where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our Keflavik online road trip planner.

Wroclaw, Poland to Keflavik is an approximately 8-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. The time zone changes from Central European Standard Time to Greenwich Mean Time, which is usually a -1 hour difference. Expect slightly colder weather when traveling from Wroclaw in December: highs in Keflavik hover around 3°C, while lows dip to -1°C. On the 27th (Fri), you're off to Hveragerdi.

Hveragerði is a town and municipality in the south of Iceland located 45 km to the east of Reykjavík on Iceland's main ringroad, Route 1.The river Varmá runs through the town.OverviewThe surrounding area is part of the Hengill central volcano, and is geothermally active and experiences very frequent (usually minor) earthquakes. To see ratings, maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, refer to the Hveragerdi tour itinerary planner.

Getting from Keflavik to Hveragerdi by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a bus. In December in Hveragerdi, expect temperatures between 2°C during the day and -2°C at night. You will have some time to spend on the 28th (Sat) before leaving for Kirkjubaejarklaustur.

Kirkjubaejarklaustur holidays offer visitors an easy access to the untamed landscapes of Vatnajokull National Park.

Flaajokull Glacier has been added to your itinerary. Kick off your visit on the 28th (Sat): don't miss a visit to Solheimasandur Plane Wreck and then explore the striking landscape at Dyrhólaey. On the 29th (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take in the dramatic natural features at Flaajokull Glacier.

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Traveling by car from Hveragerdi to Kirkjubaejarklaustur takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and car; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 30th (Mon) to allow time for the car ride to Skogar.

Take a trip to Skogar for a chance to see a picture-perfect glacier and a collection of waterfalls fed by the Skoga River.

You've now added Rutshellir Cave to your itinerary. On the 30th (Mon), delve into the distant past at Rutshellir Cave.

To see other places to visit, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Skogar day trip planner.

You can drive from Kirkjubaejarklaustur to Skogar in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In December, daily temperatures in Skogar can reach 3°C, while at night they dip to 1°C. You'll have a few hours on the 31st (Tue) to wrap things up before traveling to Reykjavik.

Reykjavik, the world's most northerly capital, effortlessly combines small-town charm with heaps of big city energy.

To see more things to do and more tourist information, you can read our Reykjavik itinerary planner.

Getting from Skogar to Reykjavik by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a bus. Traveling from Skogar in December, plan for a bit cooler nights in Reykjavik, with lows around -3°C. You'll have a few hours on the 2nd (Thu) to wrap things up before traveling to Geysir.

Geysir tourism revolves around a famed geyser, which goes from very calm to extremely volatile depending on the subterranean seismic activity at the time.

Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Thu): witness a stunning natural landmark at Strokkur, take in the dramatic scenery at Bruarfoss Waterfall, then witness a stunning natural landmark at Haukadalur, then admire the sheer force of Gullfoss Falls, and finally witness a stunning natural landmark at Geysir.

For ratings, where to stay, maps, and more tourist information, read Geysir trip itinerary planning site.

Drive from Reykjavik to Geysir in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In January, daily temperatures in Geysir can reach 3°C, while at night they dip to -1°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Thu) so you can drive to Reykjavik.

For reviews, maps, where to stay, and tourist information, you can read our Reykjavik trip itinerary maker site.

Traveling by car from Geysir to Reykjavik takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. You will leave for Gardur on the 3rd (Fri).

Start off your visit on the 3rd (Fri): visit a coastal fixture at Garoskagi Lighthouse. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 4th (Sat): learn more about the world around you at Folk Museum in Gardur & Lighthouses.

To find ratings, reviews, more things to do, and more tourist information, go to the Gardur online visit planner.

Getting from Reykjavik to Gardur by car takes about an hour. January in Gardur sees daily highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C at night. You'll set off for home on the 5th (Sun).