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Iceland Travel Guide

Iceland is a Nordic island country between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atland Ocean, located between Europe and North America. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe. The capital of Iceland is Reykjavik. The country is known for its un-spoilt nature featuring spouting geysers, active volcanoes, towering mountains and thundering waterfalls. There are also lava plains, lakes, fjords, glaciers and highland plains for visitors. The country attracts tourists all through the year due to diversity in its landscape offering various things to explore. Trips & More More provides Iceland vacation packages, for all kinds of tourists. Contact our travel experts to book your packages. We also offer cheap flights to Iceland, call us to book the same.

Things to Do in Iceland

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Visit Reykjavik

Reykjavik is the capital and largest city in Iceland, located on the southern shore of the Faxa Bay, it is a small but vibrant capital that offers an exciting blend of natural beauty, Nordic charm, and modern design. The city offers a cozy, village like feel, but offers a rich cultural scene. You can walk through the city's colorful streets, and cozy cafes, explore contemporary art at the Reykjavik Art Museum. Dive into Icelandic history at the National Museum. Music lovers can enjoy strong indie and electronic music scenes. Those interested in food can enjoy everything from traditional lamb stew and fresh seafood to cutting-edge New Nordic cuisine. Reykjavik is also a getaway to the natural wonders, explore the Blue Lagoon, just a short drive away. Discover the dramatic landscape of the Golden Circle, there's a lot to see around the city and a lot of Iceland activities to indulge in that you will spoilt for choice.

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Tour Akureyri

Often called the 'Capital of the North,' Akureyri is Iceland's second-largest urban area, despite being small, it offers a rich cultural scene. The city attracts visitors with its relaxed vibe, colorful houses, beautiful mountains in the background. The place offers access to some of the most stunning natural Iceland attractions. Akureyri is compact and walkable, tourists can wander through the alleys, exploring vibrant cafes, and boutiques. Also, visit Akureyrarkirkja, the iconic church, spend some time at Akureyri Botanical Garden, and the Akureyri Art Museum and the Nonni House, offering insights into Icelandic heritage and creativity.

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Explore Ísafjörður

It is one o f Iceland's most remote and dramatic destinations, surrounded by towering mountains. Ísafjörður is the unofficial capital of the Westfjords, a fishing town which offers a flourishing art scene and offers access to some of the most beautiful Iceland attractions, natural and unspoilt. Ísafjörður is off-the-beaten-path gem. While here, check out its 18th- and 19th-century buildings, visit the Westfjords Heritage Museum, also explore galleries and attend music festivals. Food lovers can try out a warm bowl of fish stew or go for a coffee in a harborfront cafe. Outdoor lovers can enjoy, hiking, kayaking, bird watching, and exploring the untouched wilderness.

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Disover Egilsstaðir

Egilsstaðir is the largest town in East Iceland, located on the bank of the Lagarfljót river, and surrounded by forests, lakes and mountains. It is a hidden gem that allows tourists to explore the less-traveled attractions of Eastfjords. The peacfelul vibe of the town along with its welcoming locals add to its appeal. For the food lovers, there is a lot to try here, from wild reindeer dishes to fresh trout and homemade pastries. The town offers few guesthouses and family-run hotels for the tourists. Egilsstaðir is a perfect destination to start your tour of the untouched side of Iceland.

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Transportation

There are limited transport options outside of Reyjjavik, so renting a car is the most recommended way to get around. The roads are well maintained, so visitors can explore the island at their own pace. Be cautious of the weather conditions, which can change rapidly. Some roads might be closed during winters, mainly in the remote areas. The bus system in Reykjavik is quite efficient, and connect visitors to most of the Iceland’s attractions. Reykjavik also promotes eco-friendly transportation like bicycles and electric scooters. Taxis, and ride-sharing services are also available.

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Safety

Though the country is known for its extreme natural beauty, the country has its own risks. The weather conditions here can be unpredictable, especially during winter months. Tourists are recommended to stay cautious around waterfalls, volcanoes, and glaciers. Check weather forecasts and road conditions before traveling to any remote regions. In terms of crime, it is considered one of the safest countries in the world. The overall crime rate is pretty low and violent crime is rare. The police is well-trained and approachable. However, just like any other place, take necessary precautions in the crowded areas.

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Food

The food in Iceland is deeply rooted in the country's history, centered around fresh local ingredients. Popular traditional dishes include – hákarl (fermented shark) and skyr (a yogurt-like dairy product). Seafood like cod and salmon are staples in the diet due to the country's proximity to the ocean. The cuisine has evolved in the recent years. Reykjavik has a thriving food scene, offering an ample variety to visitors, from fine dining to casual food trucks. Tourists can taste both Icelandic and international flavors.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Iceland popular for?

Iceland is known for its beautiful natural landscapes, for its Midnight sun in summer, and Norther Lights in winters.

What is the best time to visit Iceland?

The best time to visit Iceland depends upon what you are looking to experience. Summer season is between June – August, offering 24 hours day light. For those who want to witness Northern Lights, should visit during winters, November to March. The shoulder months of April – May, September and October are good for those who want good weather and leaner crowds.

What is the local cuisine of Iceland?

Icelandic cuisine centres around fresh seafood and dairy products with staples like skyr (a thick yogurt), hangikjöt (smoked lamb), and various fish stews.

What currency is used in Iceland?

The official currency of Iceland is Icelandic krona (ISK)

Are there any day trips to enjoy in Iceland?

Yes, there are a plenty of day trips to undertake from Reykjavik, these include – taking the Golden Circle Tour, visiting the South Coast, and taking a trip to the iconic Blue Lagoon, to name a few trips.

What outdoor activities can be done in Iceland?

There are a range of outdoor activities and the best things to do in Iceland for tourists. These include – hiking, ice climbing, ice caving, snorkeling, river rafting, kayaking, and whale watching etc.

How many days are enough in Iceland?

A 7-9 days trip is sufficient to cover its major attractions. However, for a comprehensive experience, a trip of 10-11 days is recommended.

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