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How many days do you need in Iceland?

If you’re planning a trip to Iceland, it’s quite likely that you’ve found yourself wondering: "How many days do I actually need to see it all?" This question can be tricky to answer because Iceland is so full of amazing places that it seems that you need a lot of time to explore everything this country has to offer. But don’t worry, we’re here to help. Depending on your travel goals, budget, and schedule, there are a lot of options to maximize your visit even if you don’t have as much time as you’d like. The number of days you spend in Iceland will determine whether you focus on the popular tourist spots or venture into more remote and hidden regions of the island. So, how long should you stay in Iceland? Let’s take a look at a few itineraries depending on the length of your visit.

Go Car Rental Iceland travel writer Aron Freyr
By Aron FreyrSep 30, 2024 • 10 min read
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Creating Memories: Iceland Adventure with Kids

You may commonly hear how Iceland is the perfect destination for adventure lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. But did you know it is also a great country for kids? Learning about the volcanic landscape of the country will resemble a real-life science lesson for your whole family. Kids will find themself in constant wonder when visiting Iceland. Here are our top activities that the whole family will enjoy. The best part is, all of these locations can be reached with your Iceland rental car!

Go Car Rental Iceland travel writer Leah BIlquist
By Leah BIlquistMar 24, 2023 • 11 min read
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Maximizing Your Journey: Iceland Travel Tips

Are you ready to book your trip to Iceland? We hope the answer is yes! Iceland is an exhilarating yet easy country to travel to, but preparing can be hard. We are sharing our top 10 Iceland Travel Trips for first-time visitors. That way you can shut off and relax during your road trip through the land of fire and ice!

Go Car Rental Iceland travel writer Leah BIlquist
By Leah BIlquistMar 6, 2023 • 15 min read