A WUZZR trip · Road trip
🇮🇸 Iceland Ring Road
Waterfalls, glaciers and first aurora
16–25 September 2026
9 nights · 2 travellers · Reykjavík, Iceland
Make it yoursCustomise this trip+
Travellers
Accommodation level
Pace
Budget shape
CHF 1,738 per person · CHF 348 per day
Getting thereTransport+
Fly to Keflavík, hire a small 4x4 with gravel cover
Overland option: Rail and long-distance bus links exist — worth comparing against the fare
From Switzerland: CHF 80–270 return, per person.
Once you're there: Ring Road is paved; F-roads are not
Where you sleepAccommodation+
Farm guesthouses
Around the loop
Family farms with hot tubs and breakfast, booked leg by leg
Check availability ↗Day by day10 days in Reykjavík+
Day 1 · Wed 16 Sept
Arrive · Golden Circle
Land in Reykjavík, Iceland · check in · Þingvellir rift
Day 2 · Thu 17 Sept
Jökulsárlón
Glacier lagoon boat · Diamond Beach · Vík for the night
Day 3 · Fri 18 Sept
Blue Lagoon & Reykjanes
Bridge between continents · Gunnuhver steam · long soak
Day 4 · Sat 19 Sept
Landmannalaugar
Rhyolite hills hike · natural hot river · highland bus back
Day 5 · Sun 20 Sept
Snæfellsnes
Kirkjufell · Arnarstapi cliffs · Djúpalónssandur pebbles
Day 6 · Mon 21 Sept
Akureyri & Mývatn
Goðafoss · pseudocraters · Nature Baths under the northern sky
Day 7 · Tue 22 Sept
Westfjords
Dynjandi waterfall · puffins at Látrabjarg · Hornstrandir view
Day 8 · Wed 23 Sept
Reykjavík
Hallgrímskirkja tower · Sun Voyager · hot dog at Bæjarins
Day 9 · Thu 24 Sept
South Coast
Seljalandsfoss · Skógafoss · Reynisfjara black sand
Day 10 · Fri 25 Sept
Departure
Slow morning · last coffee · travel home
Booked inActivities+
Eat hereFood & drink+
- PakkhúsLangoustine in HöfnFind & book ↗
- Skál!Reykjavík small plates in the food hallFind & book ↗
What it costsCost breakdown+
- Flights / main transportIndicative band CHF 80–270 per personCHF 360Estimated
- Accommodation · Good value9 nights · 1 room · about CHF 105/nightCHF 940Estimated
- Food & drinkCHF 920Estimated
- Local transportCHF 300Estimated
- Activities3 booked experiences plus everyday spending — prices need confirming with the operatorCHF 955Needs confirming
Estimated total · 2 travellers
CHF 1,738 each · CHF 348 per day
These are WUZZR estimates, not live fares. Live flight, hotel and activity pricing plugs in here as soon as it is connected — nothing above is a confirmed booking price.
Good to knowUseful travel information+
- ✦ September brings first auroras and half-price campervans
- 🗺️ Reykjavík, Iceland on the map
WUZZR recommends
- 🐾 Jökulsárlón iceberg lagoon
- 🐾 Aurora from a farm guesthouse
- 🐾 Puffin cliffs at Dyrhólaey