Travel Inspiration for Iceland Road Trips

Exploring Akureyri, Iceland’s Northern Gem, with EasyJet and Europcar
17.12.2024
Iceland Attractions, Road Trip Itineraries

Exploring Akureyri, Iceland’s Northern Gem, with EasyJet and Europcar

Your guide to exploring Akureyri, Iceland. Find a 4-day itinerary, travel tips, and info on car rentals at Akureyri Airport with Höldur Europcar.
Exploring Iceland's Most Popular Highland Routes
13.12.2024
Iceland Attractions, Practical Travel Tips

Exploring Iceland's Most Popular Highland Routes

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.
27.11.2024
Road Trip Itineraries

The Perfect Itinerary for 7 Days in Iceland

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.
13.11.2024
Road Trip Itineraries

Iceland with Kids: A 5-Day Self-Drive 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.
Contrary to popular belief, Iceland is not the coldest place in Europe during winter. Thanks to its coastal location and warm Atlantic currents, average temperatures are often milder than those in parts of Scandinavia or North America at similar latitudes.
06.11.2024
Iceland weather

How Cold Is It in Iceland During Winter? A Self-Drive Guide

How cold does it get in Iceland during winter? Discover average temperatures, what to pack, and how to prepare for a self-drive winter road trip. Hire a car in Reykjavík or Keflavík Airport with Höldur.
29.10.2024
Iceland Attractions, Practical Travel Tips

The Pearls of Westfjords: The Ultimate Guide

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.
16.10.2024
Road Trip Itineraries

A 10-Day Itinerary in Iceland: Tips + Ideas

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.
26.09.2024
Iceland Attractions, Practical Travel Tips

East Iceland: A Complete Guide for Drivers

Discover everything you need to know about seeing the Eastern Region by car.
17.09.2024
Iceland Attractions, Practical Travel Tips

Exploring Iceland's Hidden Gems: Off-the-Beaten-Path Destinations for Adventurous Travelers

Iceland, the Land of Fire and Ice, is famous for its breathtaking waterfalls, geysers, and the famous Ring Road loop. However, beyond the well-trodden tourist paths lies a wealth of hidden gems—places dripping with raw beauty and serene solitude. These destinations remain mostly untouched, rewarding the adventurous traveler with unique, immersive experiences.