14 days in Iceland Itinerary

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Blaskogabyggd
— 2 nights
Fly
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Vestmannaeyjar, Heimaey Island
— 2 nights
Ferry to Landeyjahöfn, Taxi to Skogar
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Skogar
— 2 nights
Drive
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Vik
— 2 nights
Drive
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Reykjavik
— 5 nights
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Blaskogabyggd — 2 nights

Blaskogabyggd is known for nature and zoos & aquariums. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: take in the dramatic scenery at Gullfoss Falls, witness a stunning natural landmark at Blesi, indulge in some personalized pampering at Secret Lagoon - Gamla Laugin, and play a few rounds at Geysir Golf Course.

To find maps, other places to visit, where to stay, and other tourist information, you can read our Blaskogabyggd trip maker app.

New York City, USA to Blaskogabyggd is an approximately 9-hour flight. The time zone changes from Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), which is usually a 5 hour difference. In September, Blaskogabyggd is colder than New York City - with highs of 52°F and lows of 43°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Tue) so you can catch the flight to Vestmannaeyjar.
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Vestmannaeyjar, Heimaey Island — 2 nights

Kick off your visit on the 6th (Wed): hike along Heimaklettur (Home Rock), examine the collection at Eldheimar, and then learn more about the world around you at Natural History Museum (Natturugripasafn Vestmannaeyja). Here are some ideas for day two: get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at SEA LIFE Trust Beluga Whale Sanctuary, contemplate the geological forces at Eldfell, and then make a trip to Storhofdi (Great Cape).

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You can fly from Blaskogabyggd to Vestmannaeyjar in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of taxi, bus, and ferry. Expect a daytime high around 50°F in September, and nighttime lows around 46°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 7th (Thu) so you can travel to Skogar.
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Skogar — 2 nights

Start off your visit on the 8th (Fri): take an in-depth tour of Skogar Museum, then take in the dramatic scenery at Skogafoss, and then trek along Fimmvorduhals Hiking Trail. Here are some ideas for day two: admire the sheer force of Kvernufoss, admire the sheer force of Gljufrabui Waterfalls, and then witness a stunning natural landmark at Seljavallalaug.

For where to stay, other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Skogar trip maker.

You can do a combination of ferry and taxi from Vestmannaeyjar to Skogar in 2 hours. Another option is to do a combination of ferry and bus. In September in Skogar, expect temperatures between 50°F during the day and 46°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Vik.
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Vik — 2 nights

Kick off your visit on the 10th (Sun): stroll through Black Sand Beach, then explore the striking landscape at Dyrhólaey, then look for gifts at Wool Gallery Vik i Myrdal, and finally explore the striking landscape at Sólheimajökulll. On your second day here, take in the dramatic natural features at Reynisdrangar, kick back and relax at Reynisfjara Beach, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Reyniskirkja Church, then take a pleasant ride with a tour on horseback, and finally pause for some photo ops at Voyages Friendship Statue.

To find where to stay, photos, maps, and more tourist information, go to the Vik trip planner.

Vik is very close to Skogar. In September, daily temperatures in Vik can reach 50°F, while at night they dip to 46°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Mon) early enough to drive to Reykjavik.
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Reykjavik — 5 nights

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Reykjavik: Thingvellir National Park (in Thingvellir) and Blue Lagoon (in Grindavik). Spend the 12th (Tue) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. Next up on the itinerary: pause for some serene contemplation at Hallgrimskirkja, let your taste buds guide you at a local gastronomic tour, see Off-Road Tours, and take a pleasant ride with a tour on horseback.

For more things to do, ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Reykjavik trip site.

Traveling by car from Vik to Reykjavik takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In September in Reykjavik, expect temperatures between 52°F during the day and 43°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Sat) to allow enough time to fly back home.
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Iceland travel guide

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Spas · Waterfalls · Churches
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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