Explore a flexible Iceland road trip itinerary with scenic routes, hidden gems, and customizable stops for every type of traveler.

Summer’s a super time for an Iceland vacation, with better weather and long hours of daylight. Spontaneous bookers will need to be flexible with their itinerary but with Gray Line’s help can still pull off a magical and memorable trip.

Make the most of your time in Iceland with afternoon and evening tours from Reykjavík, from Northern Lights hunts to Golden Circle departures.

Our tours of the Golden Circle and South Coast center on extraordinary landscapes. Comfortable, comprehensive and great value, they showcase some of Iceland’s most impressive sights.

Trying to decide between Iceland’s two most famous geothermal spas? This guide compares the Blue Lagoon and Sky Lagoon by location, atmosphere, amenities, accessibility and travel style to help you choose the best fit for your Reykjavík itinerary.

Elusive, unpredictable and utterly astounding the Northern Lights is nature‘s greatest lights show and a big reason for many to...

There are some things in life that are such quintessential experiences they can’t be considered a cliché.

What are the northern lights? Simply put, they are a beautiful natural phenomenon and the greatest natural light show on earth. 

Finding out about the history of Iceland is just like experiencing the country itself – it is interesting and full of surprises!

The Blue Lagoon is one of Iceland’s most popular and most famous visitor attractions. In 2012 it was named as one of National Ge…

Iceland is the perfect destination for a getaway break. It’s a relatively short flight from Europe or North America – but once y…

A visit to Iceland is like a taking a trip into Mother Nature’s soul. Natural beauty abounds – and there are few things more mes…

Reykjavík is an excellent city to visit. It makes for, not only, a great home base from which to begin many adventures in Iceland, but has a lot to offer in its own right.

Iceland is a magical place to visit. It is full of natural wonders and ancient history. The scenery is often otherworldly.

Iceland is the most volcanic place in the world. Their presence makes for stunning landscapes and fascinating stories.

In preparation for your trip to Iceland, we’ve compiled this list of Icelandic food you must try. Some are from our past, some a…

A striking new addition to Reykjavik's skyline, Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre is a multi-award-winning cultural insti…

Dettifoss in north-east Iceland is arguably the most awe-inspiring home to a number of remarkable waterfalls.

Þingvellir National Park is a particularly special location in Iceland. It is a revered site because it is the birthplace of our…

Thinking of visiting Iceland? We know that when it comes to planning your trip, it will be a pleasure because it will be full of…

Whenever I head off anywhere on holiday, one of my top questions is always what the weather is going to be like.

Heading to Iceland? Prepare to be wowed! It’s a truly intriguing place to visit. Here's what you need to pack for your vacation in Iceland.

Gullfoss waterfall is one of Iceland’s most famous natural wonders. It’s a sight that really reinforces the power of nature in o…

Planning to visit Iceland this summer? Excellent. It’s a special year round destination, however, here are just some of the reas…

The hugely popular HBO TV series, the "Game of Thrones - was in large parts filmed in Iceland

There are around 320,000 people living in Iceland in an area of just 103,000 km2. We punch above our weight when it comes to fam…

So, you're planning a vacation to Iceland? Great choice! As the country’s top sightseeing experts, we all live and work here and…

Iceland is one of the best destinations in the world for whale watching. Period. I am lucky enough to have observed them many ti…

Iceland is a food lover’s paradise thanks to our locally sourced seafood, meat and game. Find out about Gray Line Iceland's favo…

Seeking the best northern lights app for your smart phone? Follow these tips and suggestions for awesome photos to share with friends and family from Iceland !

Do you find air travel and getting to and from the airport stressful? Especially so when you don’t have a friend to pick you up?…

Some say that the best way to fully experience a foreign country is through local food and culture.

Get ready to fill your camera roll with some of the most sunning landscapes you have ever seen

If you’re a real Game of Thrones fan, you’ll not want to miss a visit to some of the show’s most notorious filming locations in …

Reykjavík Pride covers the city once again in rainbows

Iceland Tour Expert Svanur shares his passion for Iceland and the northern lights that grace the skies

Get to know Hallgrimskirkja—one of the world's most iconic churches

The time to escape to the countryside is now!

Let Gray Line welcome you to Iceland with its reliable and economical airport transfer service

Revel in Iceland’s winter wonderland with a highland trip to Hveravellir Nature Reserve

See Iceland’s fall colours the way the Viking settlers did

Everything you need to know for your holiday in Iceland during the month of October

A historic day for women that would plant a seed for feminism across the world

Journey down the South Coast to experience a real lava flow and learn all about Iceland’s volcanic side

Here's how to enjoy the holiday season in Iceland

Enjoy the unique experience of New Year's Eve bonfires and fireworks on a holiday in Iceland

Enjoy a winter wonderland holiday in Iceland

Mid-winter in Iceland is the darkest time of year but the New Year’s Eve celebrations will fill your spirit with light.

Be well prepared and take pictures like a pro with our handy tips you'll want to read before your northern lights hunt

5 Tips on Getting the Tastiest Trip during the Annual Food & Fun Festival

What to do? Where to go? What to pack? March is jam-packed with festivals and activities across Iceland.

Winter is Coming! And so is the final season of Game of Thrones. Learn about some of the Icelandic locations that make up the sp…

It may be spring everywhere else but, in Iceland, summer comes in April.

Here is our guide to activities and entertainment for kids in Iceland

Frolicking in the great outdoors and soaking in geothermal pools is the best way to spend your time if you’re thinking of coming…

Iceland is rich in geothermal water. It heats the country’s homes, powers the country’s grid, fills country’s swimming pools and…

A little (or a lot) of rain shouldn't stand in your way of enjoying your holiday in Iceland. Check out our list of things to do and keep exploring!

Coming to Iceland on holiday in August? Wondering what the weather is like in Iceland in the summer? Wondering what to see? What to do? What to pack for a vacation in Iceland in August?

Coming to Iceland in September? Here's what you need to know for your ideal holiday in Iceland.

If you're planning a trip with the hopes of seeing the northern lights in Iceland, we've compiled the ultimate guide for you to consider beforehand.

Cooling temperatures and fewer daylight hours mean winter tours and adventures are in full swing! Check out all there is to do in Iceland in November.

With a variety of ways to see the Golden Circle, we've got something for every type of traveler.

That significant time of the year, when Icelanders merrily walk into their local liquor store Vínbúðin to buy freshly released Christmas beers, is here.

Imagine standing in the darkness of the Icelandic night, gazing up at the sky as it comes alive with a mesmerizing display of vibrant colors.

We have compiled 6 easy tips for how you can travel through Iceland in a respectful and environmentally sound way

Many people coming to Iceland don't travel further than the South Coast and the capital area. Depending on how many days you´re spending in Iceland, you may not have time to travel further than that.

Has the weather had an impact on your plans for sightseeing in Iceland? If your day tour to any of Iceland‘s natural and historical sites has been cancelled due to weather, here are a few suggestions for things you can do in Reykjavik:

Maximize your relaxation with these do's and don'ts before you book your Blue Lagoon experience

The magic of the aurora borealis have returned to the Icelandic skies

Hunting for the northern lights in Iceland is no easy feat but the Tour Experts at Gray Line Iceland have you covered

Welcome to Vatnajökull National Park, the land of enchanting glaciers, breathtaking waterfalls, and stunning volcanic landscapes.

The rugged and isolated landscape of Iceland has given rise to a unique breed of sheep that is as captivating as the country itself.

Are you planning a trip and looking for what to do in Iceland in July? Curious about the weather and what you should pack? We've got all the answers.

Are you searching for the ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation experience in Iceland? Look no further than Fontana Spa, located in the breathtaking south-west region of the country.

Iceland, with its breathtaking landscapes and geothermal wonders, is a destination that captivates the imagination. Among its many natural treasures, the Secret Lagoon stands out as a true gem.

Are you ready for an unforgettable day tour in Iceland? Whether you're exploring the Golden Circle, venturing into South Iceland, chasing the Northern Lights, or indulging in the Blue Lagoon, it's crucial to dress appropriately for the ever-changing Icelandic weather.

Are you an adventurous soul seeking a thrilling experience amidst nature's wonders? Look no further than the breathtaking glaciers of Iceland.

Iceland is a land of wonders, where nature's beauty knows no bounds. Among its many treasures, the ice caves stand out as enchanting marvels, captivating the hearts of adventurers from around the world.

Reykjavik Terminal is the main hub for Gray Line Iceland's operations, located in the heart of Reykjavik. It serves as a meeting point for all tours and activities, and it's easily accessible from anywhere in the city.

People come to Iceland on all different types of breaks. Some come to spend a week or more here. Others plan to spend a shorter …

Although the first day of summer was technically April 18th, June usually means that summer has officially arrived and there is no better time to visit.

Iceland’s south coast is one of the most diverse, scenic slices of the country. The landscape is dotted with epic waterfalls, towering volcanos, vast glaciers, and Iceland’s most famous black sand beach, Reynisfjara.

If you're planning a visit to Iceland's South Coast, one of the must-see attractions that should be on your itinerary is the stunning Reynisdrangar sea stacks.

The Snæfellsnes Peninsula is considered the jewel of the western coast, partly because the region has a taste of everything: glaciers, mountains, charming towns, and opportunities for outdoor activities. Many Icelanders refer to the area as “Iceland in miniature.”

Welcome to Haukadalur Valley, a mesmerizing geothermal wonderland that will leave you in awe.

The south coast is a scenic slice of Iceland with epic waterfalls, vast glaciers, looming volcanoes, charming towns, and a beautiful black sand beach.

Iceland may seem like a small island, but it is not lacking in beautiful waterfalls. Waterfalls dot each region of Iceland, from Gullfoss on the Golden Circle to Dettifoss and Góðafoss in North Iceland. Some say that many of the island’s most unique and beautiful waterfalls are located in South Iceland, particularly the South Coast.

The Golden Circle is Iceland's most famous tourist route, with three must-see attractions. At Þingvellir National Park, you can enjoy the park and learn about Iceland's rich history and unique geology.

Reykjavik Culture Night is the biggest and most popular festival in Iceland, offering a host of cultural events throughout the city, ranging from musical performances to exhibitions of art and architecture.

Reykjavík is a small, charming capital city full of history, art, and beautiful outdoor spaces.

Iceland, with its breathtaking landscapes and geothermal activity, is home to some of the world's most iconic natural wonders.

Reykjavík may be a compact capital city, but there’s so much to do and see, from exploring museums to roaming beautiful outdoor spaces to visiting charming cafes

A family trip to Iceland is an ideal way to strengthen family bonds and make memories that will last a lifetime.

A reliable and affordable airport bus shuttle service is the perfect way to kick off your trip to Iceland. Companies like Gray Line offer secure and comfortable transportation for passengers arriving on scheduled flights to and from Iceland through Keflavik International Airport (KEF). Professional, English-speaking drivers meet you just outside of the terminal, ready to transport you to Reykjavík in a safe and comfortable vehicle.

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure? Iceland, known as the land of fire and ice, is home to some of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders in the world. Among these wonders are its active volcanoes, which have captivated the imagination of visitors and locals alike.

The biggest winter attraction in Iceland is searching for the Aurora Borealis (northern lights). The natural phenomenon is caused by solar winds, which blow electronic particles into molecules of atmospheric gases. That chaos creates bright lights that mesmerize viewers.

Are you ready for an awe-inspiring journey into the heart of nature's most captivating light show? Look no further than Iceland, the land of fire and ice, where the Northern Lights dance across the sky in a mesmerizing display of colors.

Iceland, with its breathtaking landscapes and natural wonders, is a paradise for adventure seekers. Among the countless waterfalls that grace this stunning country, there is a special kind that offers a truly unique experience - the waterfalls you can walk behind.

Reykjavik, the capital city of Iceland, is a vibrant and charming destination that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

While the Northern Lights can be observed throughout the designated period, the nights are darkest from November to January.

Add a new dimension to your Northern Lights experience: listen carefully and you might just hear the voice of the aurora.

The Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, is a natural phenomenon that captivates the hearts of adventurers and photographers alike.

Imagine the sky above you transforming into a mesmerizing light show as you stand in the heart of Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik.

Iceland, renowned for its enchanting landscapes and geothermal hot spots, also boasts a weather personality as dynamic as its scenery.

Iceland, a land of fire and ice, is a paradise for geology enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Iceland's Secret Lagoon is a haven for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the untouched beauty of nature.

Nestled within the heart of Iceland's famous Golden Circle and honored as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, þingvellir National Park is a treasure trove of natural beauty and geological wonders.

Exploring the Golden Circle Iceland is like stepping into another world, where nature's power and beauty converge to offer unforgettable experiences.

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure in Iceland? Experience the beauty of the Icelandic landscape while riding the majestic Icelandic horses.

Welcome to Keflavik International Airport (KEF), the main gateway to Iceland!

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure in Iceland? Get ready to explore the breathtaking beauty of Diamond Beach and Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon.

As you stand beneath the expansive Icelandic sky, a dance of vivid colors begins to unfurl above you.

Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Reykjanes Peninsula, the Blue Lagoon Iceland stands as a testament to nature's beauty and human ingenuity.

One of the most attractive options for travelers flying in or out of Keflavik Airport is the chance to visit one of Iceland’s most iconic visitor attractions: the Blue Lagoon.

It’s something we all think a lot about before a trip: where can I get cash in the local currency?

Getting a trip off to a good start sets the tone for the rest of your holiday. That’s definitely the case with Iceland – visitors landing at Keflavik Airport enjoy a taste of the country’s striking volcanic scenery and remarkable waterfront views as they make their way to the capital.

Transfers via Airport Direct by Gray Line Iceland depart throughout the day and night, so you can be confident that whatever time your flight lands there’ll most likely be a bus leaving soon after you emerge from the arrivals hall.

Welcome to Keflavík International Airport, your gateway to the “Land of Fire and Ice”, the largest airport in Iceland and the primary arrival point for most international visitors.

Here at Gray Line we appreciate that time is precious, and that’s most definitely the case when you’re on holiday – or about to start it.

Keflavík International Airport is Iceland's primary transport hub, with millions of passengers arriving every year to explore the "Land of Fire and Ice".

First time visitors to Iceland might be a little surprised that their flight to Reykjavik doesn’t land in the Icelandic capital. Let’s take a look at where the airport is located, why it’s not in Reykjavik and how to get between the two.

Embark on an extraordinary journey to the south coast of Iceland, a realm where nature's artistry unfolds in the most breathtaking way.

Considering it’s located in a relatively small country, Keflavik International doesn’t feel like a small airport.

You may have come to Iceland to explore its natural marvels and spectacular scenery, catch a glimpse of the Northern lights, bask in the Midnight Sun, or go whale watching and puffin spotting.

For a small Nordic nation with fewer than 400,000 people, Iceland punches well above its weight on the cultural stage, and there’s a constant calendar of entertainment and events to enjoy in its capital city.

If you’re coming to Iceland for a vacation, you’ve probably already heard a few things about some of its greatest attractions.

Vacation time is precious, and no one wants to spend an excessively long time at the airport on their way home.

Geysir Geothermal Area is one of the top three attractions on the Golden Circle route and a favourite with Gray Line clients.

Iceland’s nickname, the Land of Fire and Ice, gives you a strong clue to why people are drawn to this island nation in the North Atlantic. The country’s breathtaking scenery has been a driving force in the growth of tourism in this far-flung part of Europe and it’s not hard to understand its appeal.

Welcome to Reykjavík, the coolest capital city in the world, where you’ll discover a fabulous mix of fascinating Viking history, breathtaking landscapes, astonishing architecture, bouncing bars, excellent eateries, lively music venues, and much more.

Iceland is a nation founded on fishing the wild seas of the Atlantic, going back more than a thousand years when harvesting the ocean’s bounty was a matter of day-to-day survival for the early settlers.

Mark your calendars for August 12, 2026, when Iceland will become the stage for a breathtaking natural spectacle: the Iceland Eclipse 2026.

You'll have endless hours of daylight to explore its gorgeous mossy green landscapes, soak in stunning spas and swimming pools, and enjoy close encounters with its rich wildlife.

When summer arrives in Iceland, it’s celebrated with a packed calendar of cultural events, outdoor festivals, and national holidays.

Iceland is one of the youngest countries in the world and home to some of its most active volcanoes. On average, a major eruption occurs here every five years!

Many visitors to Iceland will be keen to experience the magic of the aurora borealis. No wonder many travellers ask where they should go to have a chance of witnessing this incredible natural phenomenon.

How did Iceland get its name? After all, it might be the “Land of Fire and Ice,” but it’s never been called “Fireland”! 

Iceland’s a popular place for tourists hoping to catch sight of the Northern Lights. If that’s you, and you’re at the trip planning stage, you’ll be keen to find out when is the best time to visit Iceland to see them. But the answer might surprise you…

Picture the scene: you’ve landed at Keflavik Airport and are keen to get started on your Icelandic holiday. As an organised traveller, you’ve pre-booked your Airport Direct transfer to Reykjavik city centre with Gray Line Iceland.

Is it really a visit to Iceland without the Golden Circle? This region has been likened to Iceland in a nutshell and its trio of headline attractions are a must for any first-time tourist who finds themselves in the country.

Are you ready for an exhilarating adventure in the Land of Fire and Ice?

Picture the scene: you’ve landed at Keflavik Airport and are keen to get started on your Icelandic holiday. As an organised traveller, you’ve pre-booked your Airport Direct transfer to Reykjavik city centre with Gray Line Iceland.

One of the most interesting aspects of taking a Gray Line tour of the Golden Circle will be the chance to witness geothermal activity.

The Golden Circle is a route that winds through some of Iceland’s most thrilling scenery.

Iceland’s Golden Circle welcomes a large number of tourists every year, though many of them skip through at a rapid pace, seeing little more than the three key sites of Thingvellir National Park, Geysir Geothermal Area and Gullfoss waterfall.

Far away at the edge of the world and covered with dark and spooky volcanic landscapes, Iceland’s folklore and fairytales are filled with thrilling stories of elves, trolls, witches, wizards, ghosts, and fearsome sea creatures.

Centuries after Greek and Roman explorers added a mysterious northern island they called Ultima Thule to the edges of their maps, Viking seafarers began to discover Iceland.

The best time to visit Iceland depends on what you want to experience in the Land of Fire and Ice.

Is it really a visit to Iceland without the Golden Circle? This region has been likened to Iceland in a nutshell and its trio of headline attractions are a must for any first-time tourist who finds themselves in the country.

Welcome to the mesmerizing world of Jökúlsárlon Glacier Lagoon, a breathtaking natural wonder that's captured the imagination of travelers and filmmakers alike.

Visiting the Golden Circle in Iceland is a must. It’s easily achievable in a single day, especially if you opt for an organised excursion such as Gray Line’s Golden Circle Classic tour.

It’s the ideal time to go aurora-hunting, with the Sun reaching the peak of its “solar cycle” this winter, increasing your chances of experiencing this astonishing cosmic spectacle.

Iceland boasts a number of scenic touring routes: the Diamond Circle, Westfjords Way and the Arctic Coast Way are all proving popular with visitors to the country. But the original – and arguably the best – is the Golden Circle.

Þingvellir was the first of Iceland’s national parks to be designated. Its contribution, both physically and culturally, was formally recognised in this way in 1928.

Reynisfjara is Iceland’s most notorious beach, but it’s also one of its most beautiful. With jaw-dropping basalt columns and gnarly sea stacks separated by a swathe of charcoal grey sand, it’s an unmissable stop on any tour of the country’s striking south coast.

When you visit Iceland at Christmas, you’ll soon find out that there’s more than one Santa here - in fact, there are thirteen of them!

Iceland’s south coast is one of the most beautiful parts of this extraordinary country, but there are some standout destinations on our tours that you really won’t want to miss.

Windy and wet conditions can occur at any time of year, while snow and ice are common in winter. Yet that doesn’t have to be a problem, so long as you come to Iceland with realistic expectations.

Iceland is known for its waterfalls; there are thought to be upwards of 10,000 of them across the entire country.

Iceland's forbidding natural beauty, and vistas unbroken for miles has made it a natural shooting location for Game of Thrones. …