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About Iceland

Let us quench your thirst for knowledge about Iceland, whether it be geography, historical trivia or geological information.

Browse our impressive catalogue of information about Iceland and you will soon find out that your subject of interest is just one click away.

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  • 1. Reykjavík Area
    Reykjavík is the capital of Iceland, surrounded by suburbs and fascinating places.
  • 2. Reykjanes
    Reykjanes peninsula is full of geothermal wonders and also the home of Keflavík Airport.
  • 3. West Iceland
    One of the most famous attraction in the West is Snæfellsjökull glacier.
  • 4. Westfjords
    An isolated part of Iceland, with a natural beauty beyond compare.
  • 5. Strandir
    If you’re looking for desolated wilderness and solitude, Strandir is the place for you.
  • 6. North Iceland
    Home of Dettifoss waterfall, the most powerful waterfall in Europe.
  • 7. South Iceland
    Iceland’s most visited region, with plenty of waterfalls, black sand beaches and glaciers.
  • 8. Highlands and interior
    The uninhabited region of Iceland, with amazing landscapes that are hard to find anywhere else.
  • 9. East Iceland
    The eastern part of Iceland is the home of the reindeers and Iceland’s biggest forest.
  • Where to GO?
  • WHAT TO SEE?
    • All Attractions
    • Churches
    • Farms
    • Film locations
    • Fjords
    • Geysirs and Hot Springs
    • Glaciers
    • Historical Sites
    • Islands
    • Lakes
    • Mountains
    • Museums
    • Place of Interest
    • Plains
    • Rivers
    • Towns
    • Volcanos & Lava Fields
    • Waterfalls
  • What to do?
    • All Activities
    • Deep Sea Fishing
    • Golf
    • Hiking
    • Horseriding
    • Hunting
    • Icelandic Forests
    • Lakefishing
    • Murders
    • Restaurant
    • Saga Trail
    • Salmon
    • Swimming Pools
    • Tours
    • Travel Planning
    • Trout
    • Wintersport
  • WHERE TO STAY ?
    • All Accommodation
    • Camping
    • Cottages
    • Farm Holidays
    • Guesthouses
    • Hostels
    • Hotels
    • Mountain Huts

Travel Guide

We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of places of interest in Iceland, whether it be churches, glaciers, islands or waterfalls.

We’ve also gleaned information about accommodation options all over the country, so you don’t have to. Simply select your area and start browsing.

Bus Schedules

Travel Iceland by bus and book your transport right here with us. You can book a one way ticket to almost anywhere in Iceland.

You can also plan your bus travel from A to Z and add numerous bus rides to your cart. Plan away!

Recreation

Travel Market

Iceland has so many great options for any type of recreational activities. Our recreation guide will help you find great information on your favourite hobby or interest while visiting our beautiful country.

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  • 1. Reykjavík Area
    Reykjavík is the capital of Iceland, surrounded by suburbs and fascinating places.
  • 2. Reykjanes
    Reykjanes peninsula is full of geothermal wonders and also the home of Keflavík Airport.
  • 3. West Iceland
    One of the most famous attraction in the West is Snæfellsjökull glacier.
  • 4. Westfjords
    An isolated part of Iceland, with a natural beauty beyond compare.
  • 5. Strandir
    If you’re looking for desolated wilderness and solitude, Strandir is the place for you.
  • 6. North Iceland
    Home of Dettifoss waterfall, the most powerful waterfall in Europe.
  • 7. South Iceland
    Iceland’s most visited region, with plenty of waterfalls, black sand beaches and glaciers.
  • 8. Highlands and interior
    The uninhabited region of Iceland, with amazing landscapes that are hard to find anywhere else.
  • 9. East Iceland
    The eastern part of Iceland is the home of the reindeers and Iceland’s biggest forest.

The Nine Wonders of Iceland

We split Iceland into nine different regions to make your search for information easier. Simply click on the region you want to explore and read about towns, attractions, hiking, accommodation and more.

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Visas and Passports

Reciprocal abolition of passport requirements:

Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.

Reciprocal abolition of visa requirements (2-3 months stay):

Antigua and Barbuda, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Cyprus, The Czech Republic, The Commonwealth of Dominica, Fiji, France, The Gambia, Germany, Great Britain (including: Bermuda, Turks- and Caicos Islands, Cayman Islands, Anguilla, Montserrat, British Virgin Islands, Saint Helena, The Holy See, Falkland Islands, Kiribati, Tuvalu, Brunei and Gibraltar), Greece, Grenada, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Republic of Korea, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Seychelles, Singapore, The Slovak Republic, Slovenina, Solomon Islands, Spain, Swaziland, Switzerland, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, United States of America, Uruguay, Vanuatu.

According to Announcement of May 20, 1983, citizens of the following countries may enter Iceland as tourists using instead of passports the following identity cards, issued by the competent authorities in their country of origin:

Austria (Personalausweis), Belgium (Carte d’Identité, Identiteitskaart and Personalausweis), France (Carte Nationale d’Identité), Germany (Personalausweis, Kinderausweis and Behelfsmässiger Personalausweis), Italy (Carta d’Identita), Liechtenstein (Identitätskarte/Carte d’Identité/Carta d’Identita and Kinderausweis), Luxembourg (Carte d’Identité and Titre d’Itentité et de Voyage – Kinderausweis), The Netherlands (Identiteitskaart A, B and BJ), Switzerland (Carte d’Identité/Identitätkarte/Carta d’Identita).

Those who enter Iceland for working have to be able to present a valid work permit. Citizens of the Nordic- and EEA countries are exempted.

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About Iceland