Lonely Planet Iceland

2026 - 2027 Travel Guide Plan the Trip of a Lifetime Detailed Itineraries & Maps Insider Tips Covers Reykjavik, Golden Circle, The Westfjords and more
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan a multi-week adventure to Iceland. Fly over a volcano eruption, dive into beautiful glacial waters, chase the Northern Lights, with our classic travel guide that's packed with comprehensive itineraries, maps and essential tips so you can create the trip of a lifetime.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Iceland.

Discover Iceland's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from watching the Northern Lights over a towering waterfall at Mígandifoss Viewpoint, to enjoying a magical north coast experience at Forest Lagoon where forest bathing meets Icelandic spa culture, and fishing for giant sea trout and salmon on the Tungufljót river.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Iceland travel guide:

• Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
• All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Iceland effortlessly
• Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
• Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
• Vibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of Reykjavik
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Silfra Fissure to Katla Geopark and Snæfellsjökull National Park
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
• Connect with Icelandic culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
• Covers: Reykjavik, Southwest Iceland & the Golden Circle, Southeast Iceland, West Iceland, The Westfjords, North Iceland, East Iceland, The Highlands

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Iceland.

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