Is 5 days enough to visit Iceland?


Is 5 days enough to visit Iceland? Any traveler could spend weeks getting to know Iceland, but given the reality of limited vacation days, 5-7 days are recommended for a satisfying trip. In this length of time, you can make a northern road trip from Reykjavík to Akureyri or drive the south coast via Vík to Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon.


Is Iceland very expensive?

A. Iceland is relatively expensive compared to many other countries but on the other hand, the average salary is higher than in most other countries. There are several reasons for Iceland's high prices, including a small market, oligopoly, high reliance on imports, geographical isolation and high import taxes and tolls ...


What are the best months to see the Northern Lights in Iceland?

WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO SEE THE NORTHERN LIGHTS IN ICELAND? The best time to see the Northern Lights is during the winter, between September and April, when dark and long nights have taken over from the bright summernights in Iceland.


How much should I budget for 4 days in Iceland?

Your Iceland trip cost can be as low as $100-150 USD per day if you hitchhike and camp or stay in hostel dorms. More realistically, I think $250+ USD per day will land you a much nicer trip.


Is 6 days enough time in Iceland?

Six days is enough time for a quick and eventful road trip through a couple of regions of Iceland, but not enough time to drive the full Ring Road. Most trips offer plenty of flexibility to circle back to any sights missed along the way.


Is it worth going to Iceland for 4 days?

Because 4 days is really the minimum time that you need in order to see all the main landmarks of southern Iceland. This self-drive Iceland 4 days itinerary does just that – it covers all the must-see places that you shouldn't miss when traveling to Iceland for the first time.


Is 7 days too long in Iceland?

Is a week enough time in Iceland? Good news for you, a week is more than enough time to experience the many cultural and natural highlights on offer in Iceland. With one singular asphalt road, The Ring Road circles the entirety of the island, traveling from one corner of the country to the next.