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Travel solo as part of a group tour to Iceland and experience life changing adventures
Discover The Wonders Of Iceland
Setting off on a journey to Iceland leads you into a land of mesmerising natural wonders and awe-inspiring landscapes. From the shimmering curtains of the Northern Lights to the geothermal spectacles of Geysir, the glacial beauty of Jökulsárlón, and the bustling cultural scene in Reykjavik, Iceland is a destination that leaves every visitor spellbound. Imagine relaxing in the warm, mineral-rich waters of the Blue Lagoon, hiking across volcanic terrains, and exploring charming coastal towns. Iceland is a symphony of spectacular waterfalls, towering geysers, enormous glaciers, and geothermal hot springs – a haven for nature lovers and adventurers.
Iceland At A Glance
Reykjavik (population approximately 123,000)
Approximately 372,520
Icelandic Króna
Icelandic
(GMT) Monrovia, Reykjavik
+354
Type C (European 2-pin) Type F (German 2-pin, side clip earth)
TOP THINGS TO SEE IN Iceland
Reykjavik
The capital city of Iceland offers a cosmopolitan vibe with a rich cultural scene, interesting museums, vibrant nightlife, and colourful Nordic architecture.
Golden Circle
This popular tourist route features some of Iceland’s most famous sights, including Thingvellir National Park, the Geysir geothermal area, and Gullfoss Waterfall.
Blue Lagoon
Renowned for its geothermally heated mineral-rich waters amidst a lava field, the Blue Lagoon provides a uniquely Icelandic spa experience.
Jökulsárlón
This glacial lagoon offers breathtaking views of floating icebergs. It’s also a popular spot for seal-watching.
OUR ADVENTURE Trips & TOURS IN Iceland
Iceland is a Nordic island country located in the North Atlantic Ocean. It has a population of about 364,000 and its capital and largest city is Reykjavík. Iceland is known for its natural beauty, including glaciers, geysers, hot springs, and volcanic activity. The country’s economy is based largely on fishing and tourism. Iceland is also home to a rich cultural heritage, including literature, music, and folklore. The official language is Icelandic.
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Iceland FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The best time to visit Iceland depends on your interests – for warm weather and hiking, visit between June and August; for Northern Lights, choose between September and March.
The official currency is the Icelandic Króna. ATMs are available across the country, and credit cards are widely accepted.
Iceland is part of the Schengen Agreement, and citizens of EU countries can enter with a valid ID card. For other nationalities, the visa requirements will depend on the specific country.
Top sights include Reykjavik, the Golden Circle route, the Blue Lagoon, and Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon.
Iceland is considered one of the safest countries in the world. However, travellers need to be careful when exploring nature due to sudden weather changes and potential natural hazards.
While Icelandic is the official language, English is widely spoken in Iceland, especially in tourist areas and by younger generations.
We advise you to check with your local travel clinic 4-6 months prior to departure to see what is required. Also check the Travel Health Pro Website
Yes, tap water in Iceland is safe and often of higher quality than bottled water.
Icelandic cuisine offers a range of fresh seafood, lamb, and unique delicacies like fermented shark. Skyr, an Icelandic dairy product similar to yoghurt, is also very popular.
Icelanders value punctuality, etiquette, and respect for nature. It’s customary to remove your shoes when entering a home.
Absolutely! Whether it’s witnessing the Northern Lights, bathing in geothermal pools, exploring glaciers, or hiking through the wild terrains of Landmannalaugar, Iceland is filled with adventure opportunities.