Iceland in Winter

Discovering the Hraunfossar and Barnafoss waterfalls was certainly one of the most striking moments of our winter trip to Iceland! We had the chance to admire them in both summer and winter, and the comparison is astonishing. Between November and March, thousands of unique flows cut through the lava, combined with the intense blue of the water and the white of the snow. The result is a magical landscape. Here are some useful tips to help you plan your visit and enjoy an unforgettable … [Read more...] about Waterfalls Hraunfossar and Barnafoss in winter (Iceland): tips

During our unforgettable stay in Iceland's Golden Circle, we were fascinated by the sights of the Haukadalur geothermal zone. You'll see the erupting Strokkur Geyser and the famous dormant Geysir. The scenery and our winter experience were truly superb! Here are some useful tips to help you prepare for your visit and have a great time! Why visit Haukadalur and Strokkur Geyser in winter? Is this natural site worth a visit? Our opinion: Yes, in our opinion, the Haukadalur geothermal zone is … [Read more...] about Haukadalur and Geyser Strokkur in winter (Iceland): tips

A must-see natural site in the Golden Circle, the Gullfoss waterfall, surrounded by unspoilt nature, intrigued us during our winter stay in Iceland! Quite original to observe with its 2-stage structure, you'll be surprised by the beauty of this protected area, especially when the waterfall is covered in snow. Here are some useful tips to help you prepare for your visit and admire this natural wonder in Iceland! Why visit Gullfoss Waterfall in winter? Is Gullfoss waterfall worth a visit? Our … [Read more...] about Waterfall Gullfoss in winter (Iceland): tips + photos

The magnificent Thingvellir National Park is a must-see in the Golden Circle in winter.This is one of Iceland's most visited places, where we found it fascinating to observe the giant crack caused by the fault between the Eurasian and American tectonic plates. The park is also the country's national symbol. You'll find it just as beautiful and iconic to visit in winter as in summer! Here are some useful tips to help you prepare for your visit and have a wonderful time! Why visit Thingvellir … [Read more...] about Thingvellir National Park in winter (Iceland): tips + photos

Planning a trip to Iceland in winter? Discover the Golden Circle and its natural wonders! This tour enabled us to enjoy the beauty and richness of Icelandic nature. Geysers, snow-capped mountains, fault lines, rivers and waterfalls, you'll see that the Golden Circle in winter has a lot to offer. It's a good option, easily accessible from Reykjavik even in the coldest weather. Here's our selection of the best attractions around the Golden Circle in winter. Golden Circle winter attractions: … [Read more...] about Golden Circle in winter (Iceland): 10 attractions + tips

From enchanting natural spectacles to awe-inspiring landscapes and magical experiences, your stay in Reykjavik in winter promises to be unforgettable! In our opinion, Iceland's capital is an ideal starting point for discovering the island's wonders. Are you ready for a moment of fascination? Use our practical tips and photos to plan your ideal getaway. Check out our selection of the best day trips from Reykjavik and pick the one that's right for you! Our 3 favorite excursions from … [Read more...] about 11 best winter excursions from Reykjavik (tips)