Visa

U.S. citizens may enter Iceland for up to 90 days without a visa until end of 2024. A valid passport required.

COVID

Fully open. No testing, no quarantine, no vaccination required.

Get a taste of Iceland with Reykjavik, Golden Circle, and its South regions.

Iceland' Highlights

Unique adventure to strike the Northern Lights and ice caves off your bucket list.

Winter Wonders

Explore everything Iceland has to offer on the Ring Road adventure.

Ring Road Adventure

Iceland

Spring is a bit chilly and not as green as summer, but most of the activities are open and crowds are not yet present. Roads in the Highlands and some hiking trails might still be closed.

Spring

Summer offers the most diverse Icelandic experience with warm weather, dramatic landscapes, roads and trails open, and Midnight Sun as a bonus. The crowds are plenty though.

Summer

Fall is chilly with more rain and wind. Two major benefits are a chance to catch the Northern Lights and visit ice caves that usually open in September. Crowds also disappear in early September.

Fall

Winters feature cold snowy weather, significantly limiting your transportation and activities. January and February are especially stormy. But winters open up some bucket list opportunities like observing the Northern Lights or visiting the best ice caves. You need to visit both in summer and winter to truly experience Iceland.

Winter

Land of Fire and Ice

Iceland – Land of Fire and Ice

This stunning black sand beach, located on the southeastern coast of Iceland, offers breathtaking views of the towering Vestrahorn mountain range. Visitors can explore the rugged coastline, where they will find unique rock formations and sea stacks that have been carved by the relentless waves. The nearby Stokksnes peninsula is also home to an abandoned Viking village, which adds to the area's fascinating history and charm. This location is a must-visit for any landscape photography enthusiast.

Tide schedule

Vestrahorn & Stokksnes

Home to Vatnajökull, Europe's largest glacier, this area offers ice cave explorations that feel like stepping onto another planet. The Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, with its floating icebergs, is mesmerizing at any time of day.