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Spring in Iceland is a magical time of year. With the days getting longer, nature waking up after the winter slumber, and fewer tourists crowding the popular attractions, it’s an ideal season to explore this beautiful country. This comprehensive guide is designed to help you maximize your trip to Iceland in the spring, covering must-see attractions, essential information, and practical travel tips. Whether you’re chasing waterfalls, planning to relax in a hot spring, marveling at the Northern Lights before their season fades, or simply curious about Icelandic culture, this guide has you covered. From weather conditions to road safety when renting a car with Holdur, we’ll help you plan your perfect springtime getaway to Iceland.

Are you planning a trip to Iceland and dreaming of venturing into the stunning highland landscapes? The Icelandic highlands offer a rugged and untamed beauty, from vast lava fields to glacial rivers and breathtaking mountain passes. However, driving in these remote areas requires preparation, the right vehicle, and respect for nature. This guide dives into Iceland's most popular highland routes, including essential tips for navigating these challenging yet rewarding roads.

A week is a popular length of time for a trip to the Land of Fire and Ice. In this guide, we share the perfect seven-day Iceland itinerary.

Iceland is an inspiring, thrilling, and stimulating destination for kids—and their parents too. On a trip to the Land of Fire and Ice, you’ll learn about the geological processes shaping our planet, see jaw-dropping wildlife and landscapes, and get to know a friendly and welcoming culture.

The Westfjords of Iceland is a place where untouched nature meets old-world charm, offering a truly unique travel experience. From jaw-dropping cliffs to quaint fishing villages, the Westfjords boasts countless incredible sights, all waiting to be discovered. This guide is designed to highlight the best attractions in the region, with insider tips for a self-drive adventure that’s as safe as it is unforgettable.

With 10 days in Iceland, you can dive deep into the culture and natural wonders of the Land of Fire and Ice. By giving you the freedom to explore Iceland at your own pace, hiring a car is by far the best way to get the most out of your trip.

Discover everything you need to know about seeing the Eastern Region by car.

Iceland, the Land of Fire and Ice, is famous for its breathtaking waterfalls, geysers, and the famous Ring Road loop. However, beyond the well-trodden tourist paths lies a wealth of hidden gems—places dripping with raw beauty and serene solitude. These destinations remain mostly untouched, rewarding the adventurous traveler with unique, immersive experiences.

This guide will cover all the essentials for driving in Iceland during winter, including safety tips, weather advice, road conditions, car rental advice, and much more.