Iceland Travel Guide 2023: The ultimate travel guide with things to see and do, Explore Reykjavik, Tiki, Blue Lagoon and more. Where to Stay, Eat and Drink. Plan well and spend less

By Andrew Newman

Embark on an epic adventure to the land of fire and ice with the ultimate Iceland Travel Guide 2023. From the stunning glaciers to the towering waterfalls, this comprehensive guidebook will lead you on a journey of a lifetime through the rugged and breathtaking landscapes of Iceland.
 
Discover the best local secrets, hidden gems, and must-see sights with detailed maps, insider tips, and stunning photography. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping activities like ice climbing and glacier hiking or looking to soak in the country's natural hot springs and world-renowned spas, this guide has everything you need to plan your perfect trip.
 
Take a road trip around the Ring Road, hike through the rugged terrain of the Highlands, or explore the vibrant and bustling capital city of Reykjavik. With detailed itineraries and recommendations for every type of traveler, from solo adventurers to families and couples, this guidebook is your ultimate companion to Iceland in 2023.
 
Don't miss out on the chance to witness the awe-inspiring Northern Lights, taste the delicious local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the unique and fascinating culture of this Nordic island nation. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, the Iceland Travel Guide 2023 is the ultimate resource for planning an unforgettable journey to one of the most captivating destinations on the planet.

Here is a preview of what you'll learn:
 

• Guide to Iceland
• Getting to Iceland
• Budget and accommodation
• 12 best attractions
• 12 best natural attractions
• Guide to food
• And basically everything you need to know when you are visiting iceland

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• Language: English
• Publisher: Alan Baker
• Release date: Mar 28, 2023
• ISBN: 9791222088419

Book preview

ICELAND TRAVEL GUIDE 2023

The ultimate travel guide with things to see and do, Explore Reykjavik, Tiki, Blue Lagoon and more. Where to Stay, Eat and Drink. Plan well and spend less.

ANDREW NEWMAN

Copyright © 2023, Andrew Newman

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher.

TABLE OF CONTENT

CHAPTER I. Introduction      6

About Iceland      6

Why Visit Iceland      9

When to Visit Iceland      12

How to Use This Guide      15

CHAPTER II. Planning Your Trip      19

Visa Requirements      19

Flights to Iceland      21

Getting Around Iceland      24

Accommodation in Iceland      30

Packing Tips      33

CHAPTER III. Reykjavik      37

Overview of Reykjavik      37

Things to See and Do      39

The Golden Circle Tour      39

The Blue Lagoon      42

The Hallgrímskirkja Church      45

The National Museum of Iceland      47

The Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre      50

Whale Watching      53

Aurora Reykjavik - Northern Lights Center      56

Where to Eat and Drink      58

Where to Stay      61

CHAPTER IV. The South Coast      65

Overview of the South Coast      65

Things to See and Do      67

Seljalandsfoss Waterfall      67

Skógafoss Waterfall      70

Reynisfjara Beach      73

Dyrhólaey      75

Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon      78

Where to Eat and Drink      81

Where to Stay      84

CHAPTER V. The West Coast and Snæfellsnes Peninsula      88

Overview of the West Coast and Snæfellsnes Peninsula      88

Things to See and Do      91

Snæfellsjökull National Park      91

Kirkjufell Mountain      93

The Settlement Center      96

Arnarstapi Village      99

Stykkishólmur Town      102

Where to Eat and Drink      105

Where to Stay      108

CHAPTER VI. The North      112

Overview of the North      112

Things to See and Do      115

Akureyri City      115

Goðafoss Waterfall      118

Lake Mývatn      121

Húsavík - The Whale Watching Capital of Iceland      124

Where to Eat and Drink      127

Where to Stay      130

CHAPTER VII. The East      134

Overview of the East      134

Things to See and Do      137

Seyðisfjörður Town      137

Vatnajökull National Park      140

Hengifoss Waterfall      143

Stuðlagil Canyon      146

Where to Eat and Drink      149

Where to Stay      151

CHAPTER VIII. Practical Information      155

Currency and Payment      155

Language      157

Safety      161

Emergency Contacts      164

Internet and Communication      167

Customs and Etiquette      170

Tipping in Iceland      174

CHAPTER IX. Conclusion      177

Final Tips      177

Resources for Further Planning      180

CHAPTER I. Introduction

About Iceland

Iceland is a large island nation located in the North Atlantic Ocean, just south of the Arctic Circle. The population of Iceland is around 350,000 people, making it one of the least densely populated countries in the world. Iceland's climate is characterized by cool summers and relatively mild winters, with the majority of the island receiving over 250 days of sunshine each year.

Iceland is home to some of the most stunning natural landscapes in the world, with its many volcanoes, hot springs, geysers, and glaciers. It is also home to many unique species of wildlife, such as the Arctic fox, reindeer, and ptarmigan.

Iceland has a rich cultural history that dates back to the Viking Age. Many of the nation’s traditions and customs are still practiced today, including the traditional Christmas celebration of Jolabokaflod, or Yule Book Flood. Iceland also has a vibrant musical tradition, with its own distinctive style of folk music.

Iceland is a highly developed country, with a strong economy and a high standard of living. Its economy is largely based on tourism, fishing, and aluminum smelting, with a strong emphasis on renewable energy sources. Iceland is also home to some of the world’s most advanced technology companies, such as Alcoa, Microsoft, and IBM.

The economy of Iceland is largely based on its fishing industry, which accounts for over 50 percent of the country’s exports. Iceland is one of the world’s leading producers of fish, including cod, haddock, mackerel, and herring. Other important industries include aluminum smelting, tourism, and the service sector.

Iceland is a popular tourist destination, with visitors coming from all over the world to experience its natural beauty and unique culture. Iceland is home to many spectacular attractions, including the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, the historic Thingvellir National Park, and the majestic Gullfoss waterfall.

Iceland is also home to some of the world’s most exciting outdoor activities, such as glacier hiking, whale watching, and scuba diving. The country also offers incredible opportunities for adventure, such as sea kayaking, rafting, and caving.

Iceland is a beautiful country with a rich culture and a vibrant economy. Its stunning landscapes, unique wildlife, and amazing outdoor activities make it a popular destination for travelers from all over the world. With its excellent infrastructure, strong economy, and modern technology, Iceland is well-positioned to continue to thrive and prosper.

Why Visit Iceland

Iceland is a country in Europe that has a landscape like no other. With its majestic glaciers, hot springs, and spectacular geological formations, Iceland is a place that draws travelers from all over the world. From its vibrant and unique culture to its stunning natural beauty, there are many reasons to visit Iceland. Here are just a few of the reasons why Iceland should be on the top of your list when it comes to planning your next vacation.

The first and most obvious reason to visit Iceland is the breathtaking natural beauty. Iceland is home to some of the world most stunning landscapes in the world. Whether you are looking to explore the majestic glaciers, take a dip in a geothermal hot spring, or witness the Northern Lights, Iceland has something to offer everyone. With its rugged terrain, volcanic activity, and diverse wildlife, Iceland is a photographer’s dream. From the towering mountains to the rugged coastline, Iceland offers some of the most jaw-dropping landscapes in the world.

The second reason to visit Iceland is the vibrant culture. Iceland has a rich and vibrant culture that is unlike any other in the world. From the national language of Icelandic to the traditional music and dance, Iceland’s culture is an experience that you won’t find anywhere else. You can experience a traditional Icelandic meal or explore the country’s cultural attractions, such as the National Museum and the National Library. There are also plenty of activities to enjoy, such as whale watching, horseback riding, and hiking.

The third reason to visit Iceland is its unique wildlife. With its diverse ecosystems, Iceland is home to a wide variety of wildlife. From the majestic whales that swim in the waters around Iceland to the reindeer that roam the countryside, there is no shortage of wildlife to explore. Iceland also has a rich bird population, including puffins, falcons, and owls. Whether you are looking to observe or photograph wildlife, Iceland has something for everyone.

The fourth reason to visit Iceland is its vibrant nightlife. With its lively bars, clubs, and restaurants, Iceland is a great place to relax and have a good time. From the unique Icelandic cuisine to the live music and dancing, Iceland has something for everyone. Whether you are looking to have a few drinks or spend the night dancing, there are plenty of options to choose from.

Finally, the fifth and perhaps most important reason to visit Iceland is its affordability. Compared to other countries in Europe, Iceland is relatively cheap to visit. With its low cost of living and affordable accommodation, Iceland is a great destination for travelers on a budget. Whether you are looking to stay in a hostel or a luxury hotel, Iceland has something for everyone.

So, if you’re looking for a unique and exciting destination, Iceland should be at the top of your list. With its stunning natural beauty, vibrant culture, unique wildlife, vibrant nightlife, and affordability, there are plenty of reasons to visit Iceland. Whether you are looking for a once-in-a-lifetime experience or a relaxing getaway, Iceland has something for everyone

When to Visit Iceland

Iceland is an island nation located in the North Atlantic Ocean and it is known for its dramatic landscape with volcanoes, geysers, hot springs and glaciers. Iceland is a popular tourist destination with a lot to offer to visitors. Whether you’re in need of a relaxing vacation or