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AQI 8

Iceland, Northern Europe, Iceland

Iceland is known for its stunning natural landscapes including waterfalls, geysers, and glaciers, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Iceland is popular for

Northern Lights

Glaciers

Volcanoes

Midnight Sun

Geothermal Spas

Iceland in next 3 month

jan

-19/5°C

AQI 17
feb

-14/6°C

AQI 9
mar

-25/3°C

AQI 17
apr

-9/9°C

AQI 22
may

-9/12°C

AQI 15
jun

0/18°C

AQI 13
jul

0/19°C

AQI 7
aug

1/18°C

AQI 10
sep

-4/11°C

AQI 11
oct

-10/6°C

AQI 23
nov

-13/5°C

AQI 12
dec

-9/0°C

AQI 10

December in Iceland remains cold with short daylight hours and moderate air quality.

Usual trip duration

3-4 days

A 3-4 day trip to Iceland allows you to explore the famous Golden Circle, visit the Blue Lagoon, and experience the stunning natural beauty of the country. You can also take a glacier hike or go whale watching during this time.

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Moderately expensive

Ideas to plan your trip

Northern Lights Hunting: Witness nature's light show ✨

Glacier Hiking: Explore icy wonders ❄️

Geothermal Spa Relaxation: Soak in natural hot springs 🧖

Volcano Tour: Uncover fiery landscapes 🌋

Whale Watching: Spot majestic marine life 🐋

Ice Cave Exploration: Marvel at frozen beauty ❄️

Fjord Scenic Drive: Embrace dramatic landscapes 🏞️

Highland Adventure: Discover rugged wilderness 🏔️

Local Food Tasting: Indulge in Icelandic flavors 🍽️

Hot Air Ballooning: Soar above picturesque vistas 🎈

Places to visit

spa

waterfall

national park

glacier lagoon

church

museum

highlands

geothermal area

crater

coastal walk

valley

swimming pool

whale watching

Blue Lagoon

SPA

Geothermal spa with milky blue waters

Gullfoss Waterfall

WATERFALL

Powerful two-tiered waterfall

Thingvellir National Park

NATIONAL PARK

Historical and geological significance

Skaftafell National Park

NATIONAL PARK

Glacial landscapes and hiking trails

Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon

GLACIER LAGOON

Spectacular icebergs and wildlife

Hallgrimskirkja

CHURCH

Iconic modernist church

Reykjavik Art Museum

MUSEUM

Contemporary Icelandic art

Skogafoss Waterfall

WATERFALL

Picturesque and powerful waterfall

Landmannalaugar

HIGHLANDS

Colorful rhyolite mountains and hot springs

Myvatn Nature Baths

SPA

Geothermal bathing in volcanic surroundings

Dettifoss Waterfall

WATERFALL

Europe's most powerful waterfall

Vatnajokull National Park

NATIONAL PARK

Largest national park in Europe

Hverir Geothermal Area

GEOTHERMAL AREA

Boiling mud pools and steam vents

Pingvellir National Park

NATIONAL PARK

Historical and geological significance

Seljalandsfoss Waterfall

WATERFALL

Unique waterfall with a cave behind it

Kerid Crater

CRATER

Volcanic crater lake with vivid colors

Arnarstapi Coastal Walk

COASTAL WALK

Dramatic cliffs and birdwatching

Reykjadalur Valley

VALLEY

Hot springs and hiking trails

Hofsos Swimming Pool

SWIMMING POOL

Infinity pool with stunning fjord views

Husavik Whale Watching

WHALE WATCHING

Opportunity to see whales in their natural habitat

Places to eat

Icelandic Street Food

Friðheimar

Íslenski barinn

Old Iceland

Arabian Taste

Reykjavik Kitchen

Mama Reykjavik

Café Loki

Sjávargrillið

KRÖST

Messinn

Le KocK

Svarta Kaffið

Restaurant Suður-Vík

Foodcellar

Seabaron

Fish Company

Apotek Restaurant

101 Reykjavik Street Food

Grillmarkaðurinn