10 days in Iceland Itinerary

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Fly to Keflavik International Airport, Drive to Selfoss
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Selfoss
— 3 nights
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Vik
— 2 nights
Drive
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Reykjavik
— 3 nights
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Selfoss — 3 nights

Sitting on the banks of the picturesque Olfusa River, the laid-back town of Selfoss provides a good location to relax and enjoy some of the country's natural delights.
Eschew the tourist crowds and head to MudShark Tours and Iceland Safari - Private Tours. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Kotstrandarkirkja and The exhibition Quake 2008. Go for a jaunt from Selfoss to Laugarvatn to see Laugarvatn Fontana Geothermal Baths about 36 minutes away.

To find where to stay, other places to visit, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Selfoss tour planner.

Newark, USA to Selfoss is an approximately 11-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone difference moving from Eastern Standard Time to Greenwich Mean Time is 5 hours. Traveling from Newark in March, you will find days in Selfoss are a bit cooler (40°F), and nights are about the same (31°F). On the 10th (Fri), you'll travel to Vik.
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Vik — 2 nights

Iceland's southernmost village, Vik, sports some of the country's wildest and most dramatic coastline.
Your day by day itinerary now includes Diamond Beach Jokulsarlon. Start off your visit on the 10th (Fri): take in the dramatic natural features at Sólheimajökulll, enjoy the sand and surf at Black Sand Beach, and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Reyniskirkja Church. Here are some ideas for day two: enjoy the sand and surf at Diamond Beach Jokulsarlon, then admire the sheer force of Kvernufoss, and then admire the sheer force of Skogafoss.

To see reviews, other places to visit, more things to do, and more tourist information, go to the Vik route planning app.

Drive from Selfoss to Vik in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and taxi. March in Vik sees daily highs of 39°F and lows of 35°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sun) so you can drive to Reykjavik.
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Reykjavik — 3 nights

Reykjavik, the world's most northerly capital, effortlessly combines small-town charm with heaps of big city energy.
Your day by day itinerary now includes Blue Lagoon. Discover out-of-the-way places like Dogsledding Iceland and Magical Iceland - Food & Wine Tours. Do some cultural sightseeing at Grotta Lighthouse and Laugavegur.

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You can drive from Vik to Reykjavik in 2.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Plan for slightly colder nights when traveling from Vik in March since evenings lows in Reykjavik dip to 30°F. On the 15th (Wed), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly back home.
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Land of Fire and Ice
Experience the drama of this mountainous island in the North Atlantic, from glacial rivers to rushing waterfalls and geothermal hot spots. Iceland's cities, like its capital Reykjavik, are home to passionate natives who honor their Icelandic culture and history. Venture from the cities to experience the country's most powerful attraction: its breathtaking landscapes. Take a trip to one of the island's renowned national parks, see the effects of volcanic activity, and go for a dip in one of its many lakes. A haven for outdoor recreation, you can glacier hike, whitewater raft, and swim in natural pools.
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