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10 Best Tours in Iceland Thampitakkull Jakkree / shutterstock.com Northern Lights Bus Tour Escape the light-polluted city of Reykjavík and enter Iceland’s darkest areas to witness the breathtaking Northern Lights on this four-hour Northern Lights Tour. As you marvel at the lights dancing across the sky, you’ll enjoy a nice hot chocolate drink and warm snack to help make this experience the icing on the cake. Since this phenomena occurs naturally, and is dependent on the right weather conditions, it’s not guaranteed you’ll see the Northern Lights, especially in the summer. The tour operators understand that witnessing the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) is a true natural wonder and an unparalleled experience that must be crossed off of everyone’s “Must-Do Before I Die” list. Therefore, you won’t have to worry if you don’t see them because you can join another one of their Northern Lights tour free of charge. This alone makes this the best northern lights tour in Iceland. Puripat Lert...

If you want to visit Iceland in the winter there are so many things you can do and see! Iceland in winter is surprisingly not as cold as you would think. The location just south of the Arctic Circle would make anyone believe that the winters are unbearable. And yes, they were cold. But in December it was in the 30’s and low 40’s which I consider to be pretty mild. As long as you wear layers and lots of warm, waterproof clothes the weather shouldn’t be a problem. 1. Visit The Black Sand Beach In Vik Iceland Visiting the black sand beach in Vik is definitely a must in the winter in Iceland. The sand is crushed lava rock formed when it reaches the frigid ocean. A beautiful beach to visit, but not where I chose to sun tan. Half way down the beach is a large vaulted cavern called Hálsanefeshellir (obviously really easy to pronounce). Read more on Vik Iceland 2. Visit A Volcano Iceland has about 130 volcanoes on the island. This is incredible to consider when you realize that Iceland...

Winter is the best time to visit Iceland to see the Northern Lights. Iceland has grown to become one of the world’s premier adventure tourism destinations. If somehow you haven’t added this gem to your bucket list yet you’ll want to follow along and do so ASAP! But when is the best time to visit Iceland? Every time of year has its pros and cons here in Iceland. When the weather is best you’ll be dealing with a huge yearly influx of tourists and the respective price increases. And when the weather is bad, it’s really, really bad! That said there’s really no bad time to visit Iceland, it all depends on the experience you’re looking for! In this blog post, we’ll be looking at the best times to visit Iceland, tips for your visit and what kind of awesome activities you can expect to join in on while you’re there. Follow along! The Best Time To Visit Iceland Iceland in the Spring Just looking at this photo taken in Spring, you’ll surely agree that this is the best time to visit Iceland. ...