Iceland travel guide

This Iceland travel guide will concisely explain everything you need to know about the most interesting places to visit in Iceland. I have indeed selected for you the main attractions not to be missed, with their exact location positioned on a map. You will also find information to decide when is the best time to visit Iceland. Finally, you will learn essential information regarding the local costs, accommodation, transportation, security and food. All this will be of course accompanied by advice and tips for you to save time and money during your trip.

If you are looking for real adventure in an amazing nature, Iceland is one of the places you really have to go. In a relatively small country, you will see so many different and beautiful landscapes that will truly take your breath away. More of that, you will also discover a enchanting culture (fascinating legends and ancient myths, gastronomy, geothermal spas…), a lively lifestyle and traditional architecture in the capital Reykjavik or in other smaller towns. Therefore, if you are a nature lover, you can’t miss to explore this country. I really assure you that you won’t regret it, especially if you take advantage of the information and advice prensented on Where2travel!

First, let’s start with this short video that will take you all around Iceland. It will certainly give you an overview of the places not to miss and I hope it will definitely convince you to visit Iceland soon. The numbers you will see in the video below will be useful to find more information on the different pages of this Iceland travel guide.

In this video, you will discover the wonders and the top sites of this amazing northern Europe country such as: the famous blue lagoon and golden circle (Thingvellir, Geysir, Gullfoss) of course, but also lots of waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss ,Swartifoss, Dettifoss, or beautiful beaches such as Reynisfjara,Diamond beach, Djúpalónssandur spread across the country.

You will also learn more about the amazing landscapes of the Landmannalaugar region for example, deep canyons like Fjaðrárgljúfur, nice spots to observe puffins or whales, wonderful iceberg lagoon at Jökulsárlón and unusual places such as the plane wreck of Sólheimasandur black sand beach, Kirkjufell Mountain or the geothermal area of Hverir.

You will find all these wonderful places on my map of Iceland. The interactive version of the map is on the page Where to go in Iceland.