Iceland Travel Guide
Find out all there is to see, do, and taste in Iceland with our handy Travel Guide. Explore the categories below and learn all about the Land of Fire and Ice. Whether you want to know what to pack, how to predict the weather (hint: you can’t), or just if you need to tip, you’ll find the answer here.
Practical info
Facts about Iceland
Where? How big? How many? Get the answers to these questions and more.
Weather & climate
How cold it is, when it snows, and what to pack.
Northern Lights
What causes the Northern Lights? And when and where can you see them?
Nature & landscape
Icelandic nature offers an incredible variety of landscapes in a small country. Find out the best ways to experience these.
People & culture
What makes Icelanders tick? And what is their history?
Events
Plug into the Icelandic cultural calendar and experience the country the way the locals do.
Food & restaurants
Get all the latest info on the Icelandic food scene, including what foods to try and what to avoid.
Bars & nightlife
Get your party shoes on and hit the dancefloor at one of Reykjavík’s buzzing venues.
Spas & hot springs
Dive right into Iceland’s bathing scene at one of the many pools or lagoons around the country.
Money
Everything you need to know about currency, cash, and card payments in Iceland.
Driving
Rules of the road, traffic signs, driving conditions, and more.
Iceland's Top Attractions
Reykjavík
West Iceland
Snæfellsnes peninsula
Westfjords
North Iceland
East Iceland
South Iceland
Reykjanes peninsula
Top attractions in the Reykjavík area
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Travel GuideBars & nightlife
Get your party shoes on and hit the dancefloor at one of Reykjavík’s buzzing venues.
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Get all the latest info on the Icelandic food scene, including what foods to try and what to avoid.
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