We have selected the best hotels in the best locations for your 15-day journey around Iceland. This allows plenty of time to experience all the wonderful sights Iceland has to offer at a relaxed pace.
What you'll do
Day 1: Arrive in Iceland
Fly in from your chosen UK airport and land at Keflavik
Collect your car hire from the airport
Stay overnight at Hotel Borg in Reykjavik
Day 2: Explore Reykjavik
Enjoy a day exploring Iceland's capital
Stay overnight at Hotel Borg in Reykjavik
Day 3: The Golden Circle
Drive to the south of Iceland and see sights like Gullfoss waterfall, Thingvellir National Park and the geysers on route
Stay overnight at New Hotel Geysir
Day 4: Snaefellsnes Peninsula
Head west towards the Snaefellsnes Peninsula
Stay overnight at Hotel Budir
Day 5: Explore Snaefellsnes Peninsula
Explore the stunning Snaefellsnes Peninsula and even book an additional activity in the area including hiking, ice-climbing, cave exploring, super-jeep safaris and horse riding among others.
Stay overnight at Hotel Budir
Day 6: Akureyri
Today you're heading north to Akureyri; visit the Botanical gardens, see Godafoss and Dettifoss waterfalls and stroll around the many museums in the town.
Stay overnight at Berjaya Akureyri Hotel
Day 7: Myvatn
Head towards Myvatn and visit the lake of the same name.
You'll enjoy a whale watching tour in the afternoon
Stay overnight at Berjaya Myvatn Hotel
Day 8: Iceland's North
Keep exploring Iceland's north
Stay overnight at Berjaya Myvatn Hotel
Day 9: Egilsstadir
Today you'll drive east towards Egilsstadir where you can see sights like Hengifoss waterfall on route.
Stay overnight at Lake Hotel & Spa
Day 10: East Iceland
Continue exploring east Iceland
Stay overnight at Lake Hotel & Spa
Day 11: South East
Head towards Iceland's south east and get amazing views of Vatnajokull glacier.
Stay overnight at Hotel Hofn
Day 12: South Iceland
Drive further south
Stay overnight at Magma Hotel
Day 13: Jokulsarlon and Skaftafell
Enjoy a full day of exploring and see sights like Jokulsarlon and Skaftafell
Stay overnight at Magma Hotel
Day 14: Vik
Head to the south village of Vik
Stay overnight at Hotel Kria
Day 15: Back to Reykjavik
Today you're heading back into Reykjavik for your final full day in Iceland
Stay overnight at Hotel Berg
Day 16: Fly Home
Drop off your car hire at the airport
Fly back to the UK