Planning to visit the Snaefellsnes Peninsula in 1 day? It's possible! Often dubbed "Iceland in miniature", this peninsula concentrates a striking diversity of landscapes in just a few dozen kilometers: fjords, lava fields, waterfalls, cliffs, glaciers and fishing villages. Here is our ideal itinerary for visiting Snaefellsnes in 1 day! Practical tips for visiting Snaefellsnes in 1 day What can you see in Snaefellsnes in 1 day? Is it long enough? One day is enough to discover the … [Read more...] about Visiting Snaefellsnes in 1 day: our ideal itinerary! (+ photos)
21 best things to do in Snaefellsnes (+ photos)
The Snaefellsnes peninsula is often referred to as Iceland in miniature. In just a few dozen kilometers, it boasts a striking diversity of landscapes: fjords, lava fields, waterfalls, cliffs, glaciers and fishing villages. Just a 2-hour drive from Reykjavik, it's ideal for a day trip or a two- or three-day stay.Here's my selection of must-sees on the Snaefellsnes peninsula to help you plan your visit. Snaefellsnes attractions: Top 12 map Ahead of our list, here's a map to help you find your … [Read more...] about 21 best things to do in Snaefellsnes (+ photos)
8 lava caves to visit in Iceland (photos + tips)
Iceland is a land shaped by fire and ice. Beneath its lava fields lie tunnels and caves sculpted by ancient volcanic eruptions. To explore one of these caves is to discover an underground world of colorful formations, minerals and natural sculptures.Here's our selection of the best lava tubes and caves in Iceland, with our practical tips and photos. The best lava caves in Iceland More than 500 lava tunnels are known to exist in Iceland, many of them still unknown. Some are easily accessible on … [Read more...] about 8 lava caves to visit in Iceland (photos + tips)
Travelling to Iceland in summer: our complete guide! (+ photos)
Here's our complete guide to planning your trip to Iceland in summer, with all our advice in one place for making choices and getting ready: Summer travel in Iceland: the essentials If you don't want to read the whole article, here's a summary of our answers. But you'll find more detailed information in each section below. When to goSummer in Iceland runs from June to August. To enjoy the midnight sun, we recommend the period around the solstice, between mid-June and early July. May and … [Read more...] about Travelling to Iceland in summer: our complete guide! (+ photos)
How many days in Iceland in winter?
Would you like to discover Iceland under its blanket of snow, between northern lights and ice caves?Here are our tips for choosing the number of days you want to spend in Iceland in winter. How many days to spend in Iceland in winter: quick answers There is no universal answer to this question. It depends on a number of criteria. The Icelandic winter lasts from November to March. This season offers unique experiences: northern lights, natural ice caves, snow-covered landscapes. But it also … [Read more...] about How many days in Iceland in winter?
Travelling in Iceland in winter: our complete guide! (+ photos)
Here's our complete guide to planning your trip to Iceland in winter, with all our advice in one place for making choices and getting ready: Successful winter travel in Iceland: the essentials If you don't want to read the whole article, here's a summary of our answers. But you'll find more detailed information in each section below. When to goWinter in Iceland lasts from November to March. For a good balance between daylight and Northern Lights nights, we recommend late February and early … [Read more...] about Travelling in Iceland in winter: our complete guide! (+ photos)
