Brúará Trail

Your guide to navigating day trips in western Iceland from Reykjavik by car without a commitment to camping.

🇮🇸 2-Day Itinerary for Iceland's Golden Circle. ✨ Must-See places. 💎 Hidden gems. 👉 Insider info for every stop. ⏰ How long to stay at each spot. 🚗 Drive times. 🏡 Best places to stay. 🍦Local food. 📸 Photography tips. ✈️ Getting from the Airport to Reykjavik, including Rental Cars. ☀️ The amount of daylight in Iceland varies greatly throughout the year, but it's possible to do this tour any time of year. ☀️ March to October: The ideal months to visit Iceland, offering sufficient daylight hours to complete this itinerary based on the timing provided. ❄️ November to February: It's possible to do this tour in the winter, all locations should be accessible. ⚠️ Caution: Trails at Helgufoss & hiking to Brúarfoss could be icy. ☀️ Sunrise will dictate a later start in the winter. But the itinerary should still be doable in two days. ⏰ While this itinerary times everything out, including how long it takes to drive to the next stop and how long to spend at each destination… feel free to take it at your own pace. ⏩ When you're ready to head to the next stop, simply use the Directions/Go button next to the "address" which links to the map (Apple Maps, Google Maps or Waze) to help you navigate.