Westfjords, Snaefellsnes & North Iceland Fly & Drive

Westfjords, Snaefellsnes & North Iceland Fly &Drive

From volcanic wonders to remote fjords – Iceland’s wild north and west.

Duration9 days / 8 nights
StyleSelf-drive
SeasonYear-round
PaceModerate

The journey

Iceland's most iconic routes, at your own pace

This fly & drive journey combines North Iceland’s volcanic heart with the dramatic fjords of the Westfjords and the diverse landscapes of Snaefellsnes. Begin at Lake Myvatn, where lava formations, craters and geothermal wonders define the scenery, then follow the Diamond Circle to Dettifoss waterfall. Explore charming towns like Akureyri and Isafjordur before venturing deep into the Westfjords to towering waterfalls, seabird cliffs and colourful beaches. The journey concludes in Reykjavik blending raw wilderness, iconic sights and Icelandic culture.

The route

Where you'll go

What makes this journey

Things you'll remember

Volcanic landscapes of Lake Myvatn

Dettifoss waterfall and the Diamond Circle route

Dramatic fjords and maritime heritage of Isafjordur

Dynjandi waterfall and scenic Westfjords drives

Puffin cliffs at Latrabjarg and Raudasandur beach

“Iceland in Miniature” on the Snaefellsnes Peninsula

Day by day

The itinerary in detail

This is a suggested outline — every day can be adjusted to your pace, interests and travel dates. Contact us to customise any part of it.Click on each day below to expand and see the full details.
1The Wonders of Lake Myvatn
The Wonders of Lake Myvatn

The volcanic Lake Myvatn area is surrounded by diverse natural wonders – including fascinating rock formations at the Dimmuborgir lava park, the unusual craters at Skutustadagigar, bubbling geothermal areas, the Viti and Hverfjall craters and the Grjotagja lava cave. The Studlagil canyon between North and East Iceland features some of the most impressive basalt column formations in Iceland.

Hot SpringsNorthern Lights Tour
Overnight: Myvatn
2Dettifoss, Jokulsargljufur & Husavik
3North West Iceland, Akureyri & Godafoss
4Isafjordur Bay
5Dynjandi & the Northern Westfjords
6Latrabjarg, Raudasandur & Southern Westfjords
7Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland in Miniature
8Reykjavik City
9Reykjanes Peninsula
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Duration9 days / 8 nights
StyleSelf-drive
SeasonYear-round
PaceModerate
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Practical details

Duration
9 days / 8 nights
Season
Year-round
Pace
Moderate
Available as
Self-drive

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