Land of fire & ice

Iceland

Fire and ice on the edge of the Arctic — volcanoes, glaciers, geysers, and waterfalls along a ring road, with the aurora overhead in winter.

— · — — °C Best: Jun–Aug (midnight sun) · Sep–Mar (northern lights)
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Hallgrímskirkja towering over Reykjavík
Hallgrímskirkja towering over Reykjavík
The thundering Gullfoss waterfall on the Golden Circle
The thundering Gullfoss waterfall on the Golden Circle
Icebergs drifting on the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon
Icebergs drifting on the Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon
Capital
Reykjavík
Language
Icelandic
Currency
ISK (Icelandic Króna)
Power
230 V · plug type C, F
Best time
Jun–Aug (midnight sun) · Sep–Mar (northern lights)
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What makes Iceland, Iceland

Waterfalls
Geysers
Glaciers
Northern Lights
Volcanoes
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About Iceland

Fire and ice on the edge of the Arctic — volcanoes, glaciers, geysers, and waterfalls along a ring road, with the aurora overhead in winter.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

The Strokkur geyser erupting in the Geysir field
Before you fly

Visa info

Iceland visa: Iceland is in the Schengen Area — 90-day visa-free entry for many nationalities. ETIAS may apply from 2025.
Visa rules change frequently. Always confirm with the official Icelandic immigration authorities for your nationality before booking flights.
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