Travel Inspiration for Iceland Road Trips

From late May to early August, Iceland transforms into a land of endless daylight. The midnight sun—a natural phenomenon where the sun barely dips below the horizon—offers travellers a unique opportunity to explore the country's breathtaking landscapes around the clock.

From hidden elves to shape-shifting trolls, Iceland’s myths are woven into the land itself — and the best way to experience them is behind the wheel. With the freedom of your own vehicle, you can chase stories through misty lava fields, visit enchanted waterfalls, and even step into the realm of the huldufólk — Iceland’s elusive hidden people.

From glacial lagoons to volcanic highlands, Iceland offers one of the most breathtaking landscapes on Earth — and there's no better way to see it all than by road. But how can you explore this land of fire and ice without leaving a heavy footprint?

Iceland isn’t just a destination — it’s a lens into another world. With every turn, the road opens up to dramatic coastlines, ancient lava fields, steaming geothermal valleys, and skies that dance with northern lights

From steaming lava fields to snow-capped craters, Iceland’s volcanoes offer a journey through Earth’s fiery past — and a front-row seat to its dynamic present. Whether you’re chasing geothermal thrills or marvelling at ancient landscapes, a self-drive tour is the perfect way to explore Iceland’s volcanic terrain on your terms.

Discover Reykjavik and its surroundings with a rental car. Our guide covers city sights, day trips like the Golden Circle, and essential driving tips.

Imagine a roar that echoes through a canyon carved by ice and time. A mist that rises like steam from the land’s wild heart. That’s Dettifoss — Europe’s most powerful waterfall, and one of Iceland’s most soul-stirring sights. Best of all? You can experience it at your own pace with the freedom of a rental car.

Imagine winding your way through glacial valleys, beneath brooding volcanoes and beside black-sand plains — all at your own pace. Welcome to Skaftafell, a true Icelandic treasure tucked within the vast Vatnajökull National Park.

Whether you're an experienced manual driver or prefer the simplicity of automatics, we’ve got everything you need to know.