Itineraries, practical tips and local advice to plan your trip to Iceland.
Iceland in January has some of the longest nights of the year, with around four hours of daylight near the ...
Iceland in July is peak summer: temperatures average 46 to 59°F (8 to 15°C), daylight runs about 18 to 20 h...
Iceland in June has close to 24 hours of daylight around the solstice, daytime highs of 50 to 55°F (10 to 1...
Iceland in March is still wintry, with highs of 1 to 4°C and snow common, but the days are growing fast: 11...
Iceland in May has 17 hours of daylight early in the month and nearly 20 by the end, temperatures rising fr...
Iceland in November has about 8 hours of daylight in Reykjavík at the start of the month and about 5 by the...
Iceland in October averages about 2 to 7°C (36 to 45°F) in Reykjavík, with daylight dropping from 11 to 12 ...
Iceland in September has daytime highs of 48 to 54°F (9 to 12°C), daylight that falls from about 14 hours t...
Iceland in spring runs from the wintry March (average highs 1 to 4°C) through a thawing April (2 to 6°C) to...
Iceland in summer means daylight for 18 to 21 hours in Reykjavík from June to July, highs of 7 to 15 °C, an...
Iceland in winter means short days, northern lights from September to April and the start of the natural ic...
Seven days cover Reykjavik, the Golden Circle, the South Coast and the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon by car, w...
Around the late-June solstice much of Iceland has close to 24 hours of daylight, and a few operators run la...
New Year's Eve in Reykjavik has no official fireworks display: residents set off their own from about 23:30...
Puffin tours from Reykjavík last about one hour and run from 20 April to 20 August (Elding, elding.is, read...
Iceland's Ring Road is Route 1, a 1,322 km loop, and Visit Iceland says it needs at least 7 days; a guided ...
A self-drive tour of Iceland is usually the Ring Road: 1,322 km, with at least 7 days recommended, a loop t...
You can ski in Iceland, but only at small, snow-dependent areas: Bláfjöll, 30 minutes from Reykjavik, has 1...
Small group tours in Iceland make most sense where space and safety limit the number of people: Silfra snor...
The standard snowmobile tour in Iceland runs on the Langjökull glacier from Gullfoss: Mountaineers of Icela...
A Super Jeep tour is a guided 4x4 trip to places ordinary cars should not go, and the best-known one from t...
Tours are the cost you can pin down: from about €27 for an airport transfer to €168.47 for a glacier hike d...
An Iceland vacation package usually bundles lodging with one or two experiences, and the published examples...
Iceland's volcano tours around Reykjavík fall into two kinds: a guided hike on the Reykjanes peninsula, suc...