Travel Inspiration for Iceland Road Trips

June is one of the most magical times to explore Iceland — when the land of fire and ice comes alive with endless daylight, blooming wildflowers, and open roads calling you into the wild. For those planning a self-drive adventure, driving in Iceland in June offers some of the safest, most scenic conditions of the year — but there are still things you’ll need to know before hitting the road.

Whether you're cruising the Ring Road or heading deep into the highlands, here’s how to drive further, spend less, and make the most of every litre in Iceland — all while enjoying the comfort, reliability and local know-how of Höldur Car Rental.

Spring in Iceland is a magical time of year. With the days getting longer, nature waking up after the winter slumber, and fewer tourists crowding the popular attractions, it’s an ideal season to explore this beautiful country. This comprehensive guide is designed to help you maximize your trip to Iceland in the spring, covering must-see...

Planning a trip to Iceland? EasyJet now makes it incredibly convenient to explore Akureyri, the charming “Capital of the North,” with direct flights from London Gatwick. Whether you’re drawn to breathtaking fjords, volcanic landscapes, or authentic Icelandic experiences, Akureyri is the perfect four-day getaway. Pair your trip with the convenience of renting a car from Holdur Car Rental Europcar, located right at Akureyri Airport, and you’ll be all set for the adventure of a lifetime.

Are you planning a trip to Iceland and dreaming of venturing into the stunning highland landscapes? The Icelandic highlands offer a rugged and untamed beauty, from vast lava fields to glacial rivers and breathtaking mountain passes. However, driving in these remote areas requires preparation, the right vehicle, and respect for nature. This guide dives into Iceland's most popular highland routes, including essential tips for navigating these challenging yet rewarding roads.

A week is a popular length of time for a trip to the Land of Fire and Ice. In this guide, we share the perfect seven-day Iceland itinerary.

Iceland is an inspiring, thrilling, and stimulating destination for kids—and their parents too. On a trip to the Land of Fire and Ice, you’ll learn about the geological processes shaping our planet, see jaw-dropping wildlife and landscapes, and get to know a friendly and welcoming culture.

The Westfjords of Iceland is a place where untouched nature meets old-world charm, offering a truly unique travel experience. From jaw-dropping cliffs to quaint fishing villages, the Westfjords boasts countless incredible sights, all waiting to be discovered. This guide is designed to highlight the best attractions in the region, with insider tips for a self-drive adventure that’s as safe as it is unforgettable.

With 10 days in Iceland, you can dive deep into the culture and natural wonders of the Land of Fire and Ice. By giving you the freedom to explore Iceland at your own pace, hiring a car is by far the best way to get the most out of your trip.