Self Drive Tour - Ring Road Tour - 9 Days - 4x4 Campervan

CampEasy - Reykjanes  Peninsula - Hellishólar

Distance: 246 km 14 stops

Welcome to Iceland! Our included shuttle service will pick you up from the airport or your stay in Keflavik and bring you to our CampEasy office, located in Selvík 5 Reykjanesbær. Do not waste time and get into your campervan and start your first day traveling in Iceland. Our Easy Guide navigational tablet shows you the Reykjanes Peninsula, where you can visit Gigvatnsvatn, Gunnuhver Hot Spring, the Bridge Between Continents, and more.

Night in Hellishólar Campsite.

(Admission fees for Blue Lagoon are not included in the general price)

Hellishólar - Vik - Skaftafell

Distance: 282 km 12 stops

Your itinerary takes you to many breathtaking waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss, behind which it is possible to walk, Gljufrabui, and the mighty Skógafoss. On the road, you stop at the stunning Dyrhólaey - Cliffs and rock formations before heading to the famous Reynisfjara black sand beach where you can make friends with Icelandic horses during the Vík Horse Adventure horseriding tour (optional activity which we can include in your tour if you select it in your booking). You end the day at Skaftafell campsite.

Night in Skaftafell Campsite.

Skaftafell - Diamond Beach - Stafafell

Distance: 195 km, 8 stops

Start the day with a glacier hiking on Vatnajökull by joining the Skaftafell 3-Hours Glacier Hike - optional activity which we can include in your tour if you select it in the booking! You have a chance to explore Iceland’s largest glacier, which formed thousands of years ago. On the road to the campsite, you can see the Svartifoss waterfall and Diamond Beach, a black beach where blocks of ice rest onshore. The Amphibian Boat Tour is the next optional activity for today (indicate in the booking if you want it included) and lets you experience sailing between the huge icebergs of Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon. After the intensive day, we recommend stopping in Höfn for dinner at Ishusid Pizzeria Restaurant and tasting delicious lobster soup and pizza.

Night in Stafafell Hostel Campsite.

Stafafell - Djúpivogur - Egilsstadir

Distance: 386 km 9 stops

If you are interested in artwork, make a stop at Gledivík Bay to see The Eggs at Djúpavík. You might also be interested in visiting Petra´s Stone Collection – the garden with minerals and stone collections, famous in Iceland. This is only our recommendation, we will not include this in the tour price.  On the east coast, do not miss out on Hengifoss; a waterfall against a basalt wall background is worth seeing! Next, you visit Hallormsstaður, Iceland's most significant forest. Then we suggest you visit Skriðuklaustur, is a very interesting farmstead, and the historical site is just closed by the waterfall. Here it is possible to visit this well-known historical site and the adjacent ruins, which date back to the 16th century. This is only our recommendation, we will not include this in the tour price. Your last of the day is Seyðisfjörður, said to be the most beautiful east fjord in the country! Nestled in between Mt. Bjólfur and Strandartindur, the village of 700 inhabitants is one of Iceland's landmarks with its colorful houses. Seyðisfjörður also hosts the annual Lunga Arts festival in mid-July and attracts locals and tourists alike.

Night in Egilsstadir Campsite.

Egilsstadir Campsite - Mývatn Lake - Hlíd Campsite

Distance: 234 km, 11 stops

Today you visit the North East coast of Iceland and Lake Mývatn, rich in geothermal areas. The day would not be completed without visiting Dimmuborgir, a unique volcanic formation where caves and arches were formed during a powerful eruption 2300 years ago. Finally, you can end the day with a long and relaxing soak in the geothermal waters of Mývatn Nature Baths (optional activity, we can include it in the tour if you select it in your booking).

Night in Hlíd Campsite. 

Hlíd- Diamond Circle - Hamrar

Distance: 256 km, 9 stops

Start the day by visiting Dettifoss, the second most powerful waterfall in Europe. Next, you visit the Ásbyrgi, a shoe-shaped canyon that formed eight to ten thousand years ago, right after glacial flooding. Then you go to Húsavík fishing town, known as the whale watching spot and have the chance to see giant whales in their natural habitat. Here you can go join a Whale Watching Tour at 1:15 PM, where you would see whales in their habitat but could spot some dolphins jumping out of the water as they travel in groups. This is an optional activity and we can include in your tour if you select it in the booking. The next stop is a Gódafoss waterfall on the way to Akureyri - called The Capital of North.

Night in Hamrar Campsite.

Hamrar - Blonduós - Þingvellir Campsite

Distance:  463 km, 8 stops

The first stop of the day is the Grafarkirkja Turf Church with its magical atmosphere. Then we recommend you to continue by visiting Hofsós swimming pool which is among the most photographed and popular ones in Iceland due to its breathtaking view of the fjord and the seclusive atmosphere. This is only our recommendation, the admission will not be included in the tour price. Next, you can visit the history museum 1238: The Battle of Iceland, where you experience the exhibition with VR & AR technology (optional activity, we can include it in the tour if you select it in your booking). Thingvellir National Park and its waterfall Öxará are the last visits on today´s itinerary.

Night in Þingvellir Campsite.

(Admission fees for Hofsós - swimming pool are not included in the general price)

Þingvellir Campsite - Golden Circle - Reykjavik

Distance: 197 km, 7 stops

Today you can start with the experience of Snorkeling in Silfra - optional activity which we will include in your tour if you select it in the booking. Silfra is a fissure between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates right at the start of your itinerary! You then continue the Golden Circle sightseeing to visit the Gullfoss waterfall and Geysir. We recommend stopping at Friðheimar Restaurant and Farm, famous for its horse breeding and horse show activities, and its tomato farm entirely run with geothermal energy using biological pest controls. The entrance to the farm is free, however, if you choose to taste the restaurant´s meals and beverages, you can do so at your own expense, which is not included in the tour price. Before visiting Reykjadalur Hot River, you stop at Kerið, a famous crater lake in Iceland. You will then head to your campsite if there is nothing you would like to see as an extra attraction.

Night in Reykjavik Campsite.

Reykjavik campsite - Reykjavik Downtown - CampEasy

Distance: 63 km, 6 stops

Discover Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, and its landmarks, such as the famous rainbow street in town and Hallgrímskirkja Church, from which you have a 360° panoramic view of the whole city. The entrance to the church is free, however, to go up to the tower, there is a small admission fee which is not included in the tour price. Should you have time on your departure day, we recommend visiting the Perlan Museum, where you learn interesting facts about Icelandic glaciers, birds, and nature. Perlan features, among others a Northern Lights Planetarium show and 100 meters The Ice Cave. If you choose to come here and join one of the Perlan-activities, you will have to arrange the admission yourself, as this is not going to be included in the tour price, it is only our recommendation. As your last stop before departure, if you still have some time before leaving Iceland, we highly recommend taking a bath in the Blue Lagoon, which is only a recommendation, we will not include admission in the tour.

Once in CampEasy offices, you warm up with hot drinks, check out the souvenirs, or share your memories of your trip with us! We would love to hear from you! Our shuttle service can take you to the Keflavik International airport or your hotel accommodation in Keflavik town.