Europe
Iceland
Every day, there is an adventure waiting to happen in Iceland. With its abundance of mountains, volcanoes, glaciers, rivers, lakes, caves and otherwise rough terrain waiting to be tackled, Iceland is truly an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. But, it is also a warm and welcoming place for the rest of us.
Average Temperature (°C)
Summer
15
Autumn
10
Winter
0
Interesting Fact
Iceland was the last place on earth to be settled by humans
Iceland is known as one of the youngest landmasses on the planet and was one of the last places on earth to be settled by humans. Surprisingly, over 1,100 years ago Vikings from Norway discovered Iceland by accident
Ideal for...
Whale Watching
Iceland is the perfect location for whale watching. The cold waters off the coast play host to diverse marine life. During the summer months, in particular, the shores become a veritable feeding ground for multiple species of large marine mammals, giving visitors a chance to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
Motorized Adventure
The diverse terrain of Iceland, ranging from towering mountains and glaciers to beaches and rivers offers a variety of engine-based activities. With ATVs, snowmobiles, buggy cars, 4x4 jeeps and snow-cats to choose from, one can surely get the adrenaline pumping in an amazing setting in Iceland.
Caving in Iceland
It may sound like a sci-fi novel by Jules Verne that you can travel inside the veins of a glacier and go down a crater vent of a volcano to visit a magma chamber - but in Iceland, it is the actual reality. The unique geological setting of the island makes some awe-inspiring rock and ice formations, waiting to be explored.
Something Different
The Blue Lagoon
The local natural wonder that is perhaps most ingrained in the fabric of Icelandic culture is the bounty of geothermal energy, the naturally heated water that powers our lives and heats our homes, baths and pools, public as well as private.
Ice Climbing
When making a trip to Iceland, it is hard not to pay special attention to the country's namesake—namely, its 4,500 square miles of glacier.
Example itineraries...
Self-Drive the South Coast - 8-days
If you're planning a self-drive adventure along Iceland's South Coast, you're in for a treat. The South Coast is known for its stunning landscapes, including majestic waterfalls, black sand beaches, and towering glaciers.
Winter in North Iceland
If you're considering a trip to North Iceland, you're in for a remarkable journey. North Iceland is known for its diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and unique attractions.
Volcano Explorer
If you're planning a trip to Iceland to explore its volcanoes, you're in for an extraordinary adventure. Iceland is renowned for its volcanic activity and offers a unique opportunity to witness the raw power and beauty of these natural wonders.
