Embark on a 14-day self-drive campervan tour and explore Iceland’s iconic attractions. Enjoy activities like glacier hiking, whale watching, and horse-riding. Find all the information you need on the Easy Guide tablet provided.
Reykjanesbær
Keflavík International Airport - Enjoy a complimentary shuttle service from either Keflavík International Airport or a hotel in Keflavík to the CampEasy office, just a five-minute drive from the airport.
Bridge Between Continents - Begin your day by exploring the Reykjanes peninsula. Your first stop is the renowned Bridge Between Continents, where you can stand between the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates.
Gunnuhver Hot Springs - Spend time at this geothermal area, featuring steam vents, hot mud pools, and a stunning landscape shaped by ground minerals. The vibrant hues on the steaming surfaces with the Reykjanes lighthouse in the background make this a must-see spot!
Kleifarvatn Lake - Visit Kleifarvatn, the largest lake on the Reykjanes peninsula and one of Iceland’s deepest at nearly 100 meters. The lake, fed by the porous lava ground, is home to many fish, making it a favorite among anglers. The lake’s simplicity, with lava ground covered in ancient moss, reflects Iceland’s natural beauty.
Borgarfjörður Fjord and Its Waterfalls
Reykholt - Start your day with a cultural stop at Reykholt near Borgarfjörður. This historical site from medieval times is home to Icelandic Sagas.
Deildartunguhver - Visit Deildartunguhver, Europe’s largest hot spring located in Reykjadalur, or the “valley of smoke.” From a safe distance, observe massive bubbles in the 97°C water and feel the heat on your face.
Budakirkja - Continue exploring the south coast of the Snæfellsnes peninsula with a short stop at Búdir church, one of Iceland’s three black churches, making it a popular spot for photographers. Nearby, you might spot seals in the sea.
Arnarstapi - Arnarstapi is worth a brief stop for its renowned beauty. The beach features an arch carved by erosion, known as Gatklettur, or “hole in the cliff.”
Vatnshellir Cave - At 3 PM, explore an 8,000-year-old lava tube located 32 meters underground. This fascinating lava formation, accessible by spiral stairs, features robust flows creating an anti-chamber. Equipped with a helmet and headlight, descend deep beneath the surface.
Kirkjufellsfoss - Visit Kirkjufellsfoss, one of Iceland’s most photographed waterfalls, along with the famous Kirkjufell mountain, which formed 5 to 10 million years ago. Its multi-layered tip offers a unique and majestic appearance.
The Battle of Iceland
Lighthouse Sugandisey - Start your day early (around 7:00 AM) to visit all the attractions planned for you. The first stop is Stykkishólmur, a charming fishing village known for fresh fish dishes. Visit Sugandisey island and its lighthouse for spectacular views before heading to your next stop. The harbor connects to the island by road, and you can walk up the mount for a breathtaking view.
If interested, visit the Icelandic Seal Center (Selasetur Íslands) to see exhibitions, learn about seal biology, and track seals live by GPS. This is a great quick stop for the whole family. Note that this is only a recommendation, and the admission fee is not included in the tour price. If you choose to visit, it will take 1 hour and 45 minutes, including driving time from Sugandisey Lighthouse.
Grafarkirkja - Grafarkirkja is Iceland’s oldest turf church and very photogenic. The church’s magical atmosphere is worth experiencing, though entrance to the church is not possible.
If interested, visit the Hofsós swimming pool, one of Iceland’s most popular and photographed sites. It’s a perfect place to swim and relax with a great view of the fjord. Note that this is only a recommendation, and the admission fee is not included in the tour price. If you choose to visit, it will take 2 hours and 10 minutes, including driving time from Grafarkirkja.
Akureyri and The Beer SPA
Dalvik - Start your day by visiting Dalvík, a village on the Tröllaskagi peninsula. Dalvík is great for whale watching with excellent ocean access. Visit the local grocery store for supplies before continuing your journey.
If interested, visit Hrísey Island, Iceland’s second-largest island, by driving to Árskógssandur and taking the ferry. Known for bird watching, the island hosts about 40 bird species. Walk along one of three paths to see many bird species. Note that this is only a recommendation, and the admission fee is not included in the tour price. Check the ferry schedule on Hrísey’s website. If you choose to visit, it will take 3 hours, including driving time from Dalvík and the ferry tour.
Akureyri - End your day in Akureyri, the capital of the north. Akureyri offers a lovely church, botanical garden, and swimming pool with outdoor slides. A 10-minute drive from the center takes you to the charming Christmas house, open year-round.
Akureyri and Lake Mývatn
Godafoss - On your way to Lake Mývatn, visit Godafoss waterfall, or the “waterfall of the gods.” Legend has it that in the year 1,000, Þorgeir, who made Christianity official in Iceland, threw statues of Norse gods into the waterfall. The chute is 12 meters high and 30 meters wide.
Dimmuborgir Lava Formations - No visit is complete without seeing Dimmuborgir, a large lava field with caves and arches formed during a powerful eruption 2,300 years ago. Take time to explore the park dedicated to these formations.
Skútustaðagígar - Next, visit Skútustadagígar pseudo craters, perfect for walking around and bird watching.
Myvatn Nature Baths (Jardbodin vid Myvatn) - End your day in the warm waters of Mývatn’s Nature Baths at 7:00 PM. Enjoy the sauna, steam room, warm waterfall, and panoramic lake view from the open-air bath.
Húsavik & Akureyri - Diamond Circle
Gentle Giants – Húsavík Whale Watching - Húsavik is the place for a Whale Watching Tour! Embark on a three-hour sea adventure at 9:45 AM to see whales and possibly dolphins in their natural habitat.
Ásbyrgi - Ásbyrgi is a unique shoe-shaped canyon formed 8,000 to 10,000 years ago after glacial flooding. Today, it’s a woodland area with a small lake and 100-meter-high cliffs, featuring many walking paths to explore.
Vök Baths and Egilsstaðir
Rjukandi Waterfall - Visit Rjúkandi waterfall, just outside Egilsstadir. The landscape until Mývatn is lunar-like, with surprising sights along the way.
East Coast and Seydisfjordur Fjord
Studlagil Canyon - Studlagil Canyon is a must-see on the East coast, known for its stunning basalt rock columns and blue river. Admire the canyon from the viewing platform or go down to the gorge.
Seydisfjordur - Seydisfjördur is considered the most beautiful east fjord in the country. Nestled between Mt. Bjólfur and Strandartindur, the village of 700 inhabitants is a landmark with colorful houses and the Rainbow Road. Seydisfjördur hosts the annual Lunga Arts festival in mid-July, attracting locals and tourists alike.
Eastern Iceland
Diamond Beach and Vatnajokull Glacier Hike
Diamond Beach - Experience the otherworldly Diamond Beach, a black beach where thousands of ice blocks from the glacier lie around, glittering in the sunlight like diamonds.
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon Boat Tours and Cafe - At 10:30 AM, take an amphibian boat tour through the stunning icebergs of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. During this 35-minute trip, taste 1,000-year-old ice and learn about the lagoon from an English-speaking guide. Don’t forget your camera for a chance to capture seals against the picturesque glacier backdrop.
Tröll Expeditions Skaftafell - Prepare for a hiking adventure on the Skaftafell glacier at 2:00 PM, walking on the Falljökull outlet, part of the Vatnajökull glacier.
Skaftafell National Park - Visit Skaftafell National Park with its many walking paths, including one leading to the beautiful Svartifoss waterfall, known for its dark basalt columns. Note that park admission is free, but there is a parking fee not included in the tour price.
South Coast and Black Beach
Systrafoss - Start your day by driving to Kirkjubæjarklaustur to visit Systrafoss waterfall, a chute from lake Systravatn on top of the mount. A short hike to the top offers a spectacular view of the area. You might also drive 5 minutes further to see Stjórnarfoss waterfall.
Vik - Vík in Mýrdal is a charming village on the south coast, nestled between the Mýrdasjokull glacier, the Jokulsá and Blautavísl rivers, and a long stretch of black beach.
Reynisfjara Beach - Visit Reynisfjara beach and its renowned cliff Reynisfjall. The basalt columns of the cliff wall create a unique atmosphere. Sit on the columns and gaze at the three basalt rock formations in the Atlantic Sea, rumored to be trolls caught by daylight.
Dyrholaey - Dyrhólaey, or Doorhill Island, is a 120-meter rock formation with a hole in the middle where ships once sailed through. Today, it’s a popular site and home to many bird species.
Lava Show - At 1:30 PM, attend the Icelandic Lava Show to safely witness real hot lava flowing from a mimic volcanic eruption.
If interested in history, visit the Skógar Museum to see a collection of 15,000 artifacts in three museums and six buildings, part of Iceland’s cultural heritage. Note that this is only a recommendation, and the admission fee is not included in the tour price. If you choose to visit, it will take 1 hour and 30 minutes, including driving time from the Icelandic Lava Show.
Horse Riding and Reykjadalur Hot River
Skogafoss - Visit the impressive Skógafoss waterfall, fed by melting waters from Eyjafjallajokull and Myrdalsjokull glaciers. The robust chute offers a unique experience with loud sounds, water spray, and rainbows.
Seljalandsfoss - See Seljalandsfoss, a 60-meter-high waterfall you can walk behind. It’s a picturesque site, widely photographed and featured. Note that entrance is free, but there is a parking fee not included in the tour price.
Gljufrabui Waterfalls - Gljufrabui Waterfall is a 40-meter-high waterfall hidden by rock formations. Wear waterproof shoes and a jacket!
Hótel Eldhestar - Make new friends with Icelandic horses at Eldhestar. The “TOUR 2A - The Heritage Tour” at 2:00 PM is perfect for all riders to get acquainted with these beautiful creatures in the countryside.
Golden Circle and Secret Lagoon
Thingvellir National Park - Start your Golden Circle exploration with a visit to Þingvellir National Park. Þingvellir is a geological marvel with Oxara waterfall and Silfra Fissure, born from the continental drift. It’s also a significant historical and political site, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Note that entrance is free, but there is a parking fee not included in the tour price.
Gullfoss Waterfall - Gullfoss waterfall is a dramatic 32-meter-high chute that falls into a deep crevasse, creating water spray and rainbows.
Geysir - Visit Geysir, where the Strokkur geyser shoots warm water up to 15 meters in the air. The geothermal area also features fumaroles, mud pots, and boiling water openings.
If interested, visit Fridheimar Restaurant and Farm, known for horse breeding, horse shows, and a tomato farm run on geothermal energy. The restaurant offers tomato specialties. Note that this is only a recommendation, and the admission fee is not included in the tour price. Book in advance via email to [email protected] or call (+354) 486 8894. If you choose to visit, it will take 1 hour, including driving time from Geysir.
Secret Lagoon - Gamla Laugin - Experience a geothermal bath at the Secret Lagoon at 4:00 PM. Built in 1891 near the Litli Geysir, the lagoon offers warm waters and spouting activities every few minutes.
Kerid Crater - Visit Kerið volcanic crater, approximately 3,000 years old, with vivid colors in summer and a lovely winter coat. Note that there is a small admission fee to visit the crater lake, not included in the tour price.
Departure Day
Sun Voyager - Depending on your flight time, explore the capital further and see the Sun Voyager, a sculpture by Jón Gunnar Árnason representing freedom and hope, with majestic mountains in the background.
Harpa Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre - Visit Harpa, a music and conference hall inspired by Icelandic nature. Note that admission is free, but there is a parking fee not included in the tour price.
Hallgrimskirkja - Hallgrimskirkja church is near downtown Reykjavik and the famous Rainbow Street. For a 360° panoramic view of the city, visit the top of the church. Note that entrance is free, but there is a small fee to access the tower, not included in the tour price.
Perlan - If you have time before your flight, visit Perlan, a museum on top of four water reservoir tanks. Participate in the Aurora Show to learn about the northern lights.
- Expertly curated itinerary
- Comfortable Quality Camper Van
- Included campsite fees
- Convenient airport transfer
- Comprehensive Zero-Risk Coverage
- Interactive Easy Guide tablet
- Pre-booked activities
- Extras covered (Gas, Wi-Fi, and more)
- Personal Accident Insurance unless driving or passenger
- Parking Fees
- Traffic Violation Fines (Parking/Speeding)
- Electricity and the use of any other service at the campsites are excluded
- Flights
- Fuel
- Activities only suggested in the itinerary of the tour
- Any extra activity selected by customers
- Food and Beverages (except where we include a restaurant in the tour)
Our signature 14-day tour of Iceland is a meticulously planned self-drive holiday package. This package includes a well-thought-out itinerary, handpicked attractions, and camping site charges, ensuring you get the most out of your camping van journey across Iceland. Our expert team has curated routes to take you through some of the most unique sights and experiences in Iceland in a fortnight.
You will get to engage in exhilarating activities like hiking on the Vatnajökull glacier, going on a whale watching expedition from Húsavík, explore a lava cave that is 8,000 years old, and experience horse-riding with Icelandic horses!
We provide you with an Easy Guide tablet, a navigation tool which includes your tour plan, activity details, camper information, and other useful features exclusive to our clients.
Below, we have outlined our itinerary with estimates of the time you will spend at each site, which includes the travel time from the last location.
- For some activities in this tour the minimum age limit is 8 years
- For some activities in this tour the highest weight limit is 120 kg (264 lbs)
- For some activities children under 8 years of age, must wear inflatable swim armbands
- For some activities children under 16 years of age need to be accompanied by adults
- It is recommended to be at paid activities´ meeting points 20 mins before the activity starts
- Some activities in this tour require warm waterproof clothes and hiking boots
- The minimum age requirement for the driver participant(s) of this tour is 20 years of age
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.