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Everything you need to plan your Iceland trip: itineraries, budget, car rental and when to go.

Itineraries & routes

Trip Planner

Build and save your own trips.

Smart Itinerary

AI builds a day-by-day plan.

3-Day Winter Itinerary

Golden Circle, South Coast and aurora.

5-Day Winter Itinerary

South Coast, glacier lagoon and ice caves.

7-Day Winter Itinerary

A relaxed week including Snæfellsnes.

Routes

Ring Road and other routes.

How to Plan an Iceland Road Trip

A step-by-step planning guide.

Budget & money

Cost Calculator

Calculate your trip cost.

Iceland on a Budget

Where the money goes and how to save.

Price Index

What things cost.

Currency

ISK, cards and tipping.

Tax-Free

VAT refund ~14%.

Insurance

Which insurances you need.

Car rental & driving

Car Rental Guide

Which car, insurance, F-roads.

Car Rental in Winter

4×4 or 2WD, winter tires and road fee.

Driving Rules

Laws, fines and speed limits.

Driving Times

Realistic driving times.

Driving Safety

Wind, winter and gravel hazards.

Highland & F-roads

When they open and what car.

When to go

Midnight Sun

Daylight by month.

Daylight Calendar

Sunrise and sunset times.

Crowd Meter

When places are least crowded.

National Holidays

Holidays and what is open.

Weather Words

Icelandic weather terms.

Golden Circle Guide

Self-drive guide.

Getting ready

Entry Requirements

Passport, visa, customs.

Packing Lists

What to pack.

Keflavík Airport

Transport and facilities.

Accommodation

Where to stay.

Payment Guide

Tipping and payments.

Public Transport

Buses and coaches.