Seven Days Around Iceland’s Ring Road
2009 April 2
The “Seven Days Around Iceland’s Ring Road” guide includes everything you wanted to know – hotels, restaurants, accommodations, and any other info – for all the places around the Route 1 (a.k.a. Ring Road) in Iceland.
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Here’s the tour itinerary:
| Day | From | To |
| 1 | Reykjavík | Særberg / Ósar |
| Hvalfjörður, Borgarfjarðarbraut, Deildartunguhver, Hraunfossar, Barnafoss, Reykholt, Grábrókarhraun, Grábrók, Holtavörðuheiði, Brú, Hrútafjörður, Sæberg, Ósar | ||
| 2 | Særberg / Ósar | Akureyri |
| Borgarvirki, Þingeyrar, Blönduós, Arnarstapi, Víðimýrikirkja, Varmahlíð, Glaumbær, Öxnadalur, Eyjafjörður, Akureyri | ||
| 3 | Akureyri | Seyðisfjörður |
| Svalbarðseyri, Goðafoss, Mývatn, Skútustaðir, Dimmuborgir, Reykjalíð, Námafjall, Krafla and Víti, Dettifoss, Jökuldalsheiði, Jökuldalur, Jökulsá á Brú, Lögurinn, Egilsstaðir, Seyðisfjörður | ||
| 4 | Seyðisfjörður | Berunes |
| Reyðarfjörður, Skrúður, Fáskrúðsjörður, Stöðvarfjörður, Breiðdalsvík, Berufjörður | ||
| 5 | Berunes | Höfn / Vagnsstaðir |
| Djúpivogur, Papey, Hvalnes, Lón, Stokksnes, Höfn, Hornafjörður, Mýrar, Suðursveit, Breiðamerkurjökull, Breiðamerkursandur, Jökulsárlón | ||
| 6 | Höfn / Vagnsstaðir | Hvoll / Vík / Skógar |
| Öræfajökull, Öræfi, Ingólfshöfði, Skaftafell, Skeiðarársandur, Núpsstaðarkirkja, Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Vík | ||
| 7 | Hvoll / Vík / Skógar | Reykjavík |
| Reynisfjara, Skógar, Skógafoss, Seljalandsfoss, Selfoss, Skálholt, Geysir, Gullfoss, Kerið, Hveragerði, Hellisheiði, Reykjavík | ||
| Extension – Þingvellir – Mosfellsheiði – Reykjavík | ||
Also check out NomadicMatt’s post “Seven things to do in Iceland”
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Seven Days Around Iceland’s Ring Road
A complete guide to all the places – fjords, museums, hostels, hotels, sights, etc. – around the Route 1 (Ring Road) in Iceland. |

Víðimýrikirkja

Þingeyrar Church

Svalbarðseyri Lighthouse

Skogafoss

Seyðisfjörður

Seljalandsfoss

Reynisfjara

Krafla

Kerið

Godafoss

Arnarstapi

Akureyri Church





This link really gave valuable information. Is this doable as part of a car/mini-bus journey once in Iceland?
Hi Sandhya,
Thanks for your comment. We would recommend taking a four-wheeler which should be sturdy as some terrain in Iceland can be rough. Many travellers have driven a car as well, but make sure it’s a 4-wheel drive.