Travel Inspiration for Iceland Road Trips

If you’re planning to rent a car in Reykjavík and explore the wonders of Iceland at your own pace, this guide will highlight must-visit rest stops and viewpoints to make your road trip truly unforgettable

Your Guide to Exploring Fjaðrárgljúfur – South Iceland’s Fairytale Canyon. Plan your self-drive journey with Höldur car rental from Reykjavík or Keflavík Airport. Adventure awaits.

Discover Goðafoss Waterfall in North Iceland. Learn how to visit by car, explore both sides, and add it to your Diamond Circle self-drive itinerary.

Drive Iceland with confidence. Seasonal safety tips, road rules, 4x4 advice, and practical planning for car hire in Reykjavik or Keflavik Airport.

Discover Iceland’s lesser-known coastal gems — from Vatnsnes Peninsula to Borgarfjörður Eystri — with Höldur’s trusted rental cars in Reykjavík and Keflavík. Your adventure starts here.

Beat the heat with a “coolcation” in Iceland. Drive from Reykjavik or Keflavik Airport to Akureyri’s fjords, geothermal baths, and waterfalls. Höldur makes your self-drive summer escape smooth, sustainable, and unforgettable.

Discover Iceland’s most spectacular lava tubes – Víðgelmir, Raufarhólshellir, Surtshellir, Vatnshellir & Lofthellir – with a self-drive car hire from Reykjavik or Keflavik Airport. Drive to Iceland’s underground wonders with Höldur.

Discover Iceland’s quirkiest roadside attractions — from the Arctic Henge to the Giantess in the Mountain — on a self-drive adventure. Rent a car in Reykjavík or at KEF with Höldur for the ultimate road trip.

Complete guide to visiting Dyrhólaey on Iceland's south coast. Essential car hire advice for Reykjavik and Keflavik Airport, safety tips, and travel planning information.