15 days in Iceland Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Iceland journey planner
Start: Great Falls
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Reykjavik
— 7 nights
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Husavik
— 1 night
Fly to Reykjavik, Bus to Geysir
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Geysir
— 2 nights
Drive
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Vik
— 2 nights
Drive
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Hvolsvollur
— 1 day
Drive to Keflavik International Airport, Fly to Great Falls
End: Great Falls
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Reykjavik — 7 nights
Do some cultural sightseeing at Hallgrimskirkja and National Museum of Iceland. Einar Jonsson Museum (Listasafn Einars Jonssonar) and Aurora Reykjavik will appeal to museum buffs. Take a break from Reykjavik with a short trip to Thingvellir National Park in Thingvellir, about 46 minutes away. The adventure continues: discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour, get to know the fascinating history of Reykjavik Open Air Museum, take an in-depth tour of Landnámssýningin/The Settlement Exhibition, and get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour.
To find maps, reviews, more things to do, and more tourist information, refer to the Reykjavik trip planner.
Great Falls, USA to Reykjavik is an approximately 20-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 7 hours traveling from Great Falls to Reykjavik. While traveling from Great Falls, expect a bit cooler days and about the same nights in Reykjavik, ranging from highs of 49°F to lows of 39°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Wed) early enough to fly to Husavik.
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To find maps, reviews, more things to do, and more tourist information, refer to the Reykjavik trip planner.
Great Falls, USA to Reykjavik is an approximately 20-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 7 hours traveling from Great Falls to Reykjavik. While traveling from Great Falls, expect a bit cooler days and about the same nights in Reykjavik, ranging from highs of 49°F to lows of 39°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Wed) early enough to fly to Husavik.
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Husavik — 1 night

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Wed): learn more about the world around you at The Húsavík Whale Museum and then admire the landmark architecture of Husavikurkirkja.
To see other places to visit, ratings, photos, and more tourist information, read Husavik online trip maker.
Fly from Reykjavik to Husavik in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 49°F, and evening lows to 37°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Thu) to allow time to travel to Geysir.
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To see other places to visit, ratings, photos, and more tourist information, read Husavik online trip maker.
Fly from Reykjavik to Husavik in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 49°F, and evening lows to 37°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Thu) to allow time to travel to Geysir.
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Geysir — 2 nights

Start off your visit on the 24th (Thu): take in the dramatic scenery at Gullfoss Falls.
To find maps, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read our Geysir trip planning app.
You can do a combination of flight and bus from Husavik to Geysir in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and car. In May, plan for daily highs up to 49°F, and evening lows to 38°F. On the 26th (Sat), you're off to Vik.
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To find maps, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read our Geysir trip planning app.
You can do a combination of flight and bus from Husavik to Geysir in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and car. In May, plan for daily highs up to 49°F, and evening lows to 38°F. On the 26th (Sat), you're off to Vik.
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Vik — 2 nights

Kick off your visit on the 26th (Sat): appreciate the history behind Voyages Friendship Statue, take in the dramatic natural features at Reynisdrangar, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Black Sand Beach. Here are some ideas for day two: explore the striking landscape at Dyrhólaey, then admire the sheer force of Skogafoss, and then kick back and relax at Reynisfjara Beach.
For photos, maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, read our Vik trip planning app.
You can drive from Geysir to Vik in 2.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Vik can reach 46°F, while at night they dip to 41°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Mon) so you can drive to Hvolsvollur.
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For photos, maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, read our Vik trip planning app.
You can drive from Geysir to Vik in 2.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Vik can reach 46°F, while at night they dip to 41°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Mon) so you can drive to Hvolsvollur.
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Hvolsvollur — 1 day

Start off your visit on the 28th (Mon): take an unforgettable tour with Southcoast Adventure and then take in the dramatic scenery at Seljalandsfoss - Waterfall.
To see maps, photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Hvolsvollur trip planning website.
Getting from Vik to Hvolsvollur by car takes about an hour. Other options: take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 46°F, and evening lows to 41°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.
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To see maps, photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Hvolsvollur trip planning website.
Getting from Vik to Hvolsvollur by car takes about an hour. Other options: take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 46°F, and evening lows to 41°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.
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Iceland travel guide
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.