Guide to Iceland

06/09/2026

Pack your bags, the Golden Circle is calling! 🇮🇸🚙

You can explore Iceland's most iconic sightseeing route, the Golden Circle, in a single unforgettable day. From Þingvellir national park to Gullfoss waterfall and the Geysir Geothermal Area, every stop tells its own story. 🌍

Best part? You can do this trip any season of the year. 🌱🌞🍂☃️

Rent a car with Guide to Iceland and drive at your own pace, or hop on a tour and let an expert local guide handle the details. Either way, adventure is only a day trip away! 🚌🎟️

Let's go! 😁🫶

06/09/2026

Mount Kirkjufell might be the most photographed mountain in Iceland. 🏔️

The arrowhead peak stands guard over the town of Grundarfjordur on the Snaefellsnes peninsula in West Iceland. Pair it with Kirkjufellsfoss waterfall for the classic shot. 📸✨

📍 Directions to Mount Kirkjufell: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Kirkjufell,+Grundarfjordur,+Iceland

06/09/2026

The aurora is calling tonight! 🌌💚

✨ Northern Lights Forecast | September 6, 2026
Tonight’s Outlook: ACTIVE

If you’re chasing the lights, your best window is between 23:00 and 01:00 UTC.

📍 Head toward Snæfellsnes Peninsula or Reykjanes Peninsula for the best chances of catching the show.

Bundle up, find a dark spot away from city lights, and keep your eyes on the sky. You never know when the aurora might make its appearance! 👀✨

Spotted the northern lights tonight? Share your photos in the comments! 📸

06/09/2026

September is a sweet spot for a self-drive trip. 🚗

The Ring Road is still easy to drive, the crowds have thinned, and the northern lights can appear on any clear night. Your rental car, accommodation, and itinerary are all arranged for you. 🗺️✨

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05/09/2026

Watch the northern lights dance in ribbons of green above the Icelandic landscape. This is the moment you travel for, the reason you brave the cold and stay up past midnight. Iceland's night sky rewards the patient. 🌌💚

Want to catch this yourself? Check tonight's northern lights forecast: https://guidetoiceland.is/northern-lights-forecast

05/09/2026

Say hello to Laugaras Lagoon, the newest geothermal spa in Iceland 💙

This Birki standard ticket gets you unlimited access to the geothermal lagoon, forest pool, dry saunas, and cold pool, plus lockers and free shampoo, conditioner, and shower gel so you can travel light.

It sits just a 6-minute detour off the Golden Circle route, minutes from Skalholt Cathedral and under 30 minutes from Gullfoss waterfall and the Geysir geothermal area. The perfect midday recharge or end-of-day soak.

Book your spot below 👇
https://guidetoiceland.is/book-holiday-trips/laugaras-lagoon-birki-standard-entry

05/09/2026

Northern Lights Forecast | September 5, 2026 🌌

✨ Tonight’s Outlook: ACTIVE

Aurora activity is looking promising tonight! Your best chance to catch the northern lights is between 23:00 and 02:00 UTC.

📍 Best location tonight: Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Heading out? Dress warmly, find a dark spot away from city lights, and keep an eye on the sky. 💚🇮🇸

📸 Spot the aurora tonight? Share your photos in the comments below!

05/09/2026

Reykjavík feels vibrant as the seasons begin to change. 🌆🍂 With cozy cafés, local culture, and plenty of easy day trips, it’s a great time to experience Iceland’s capital at a more relaxed pace.

Discover the top things to do in Reykjavík this September 👇

Find the top things to do in Reykjavik in September, from trying local cuisines to joining whale-watching tours. Start your Iceland adventure today.

04/09/2026

POV: you are traveling to Iceland in a few weeks. This is what is waiting for you.

Snow blankets the landscape, and the light turns soft and silver. Every direction offers a new scene worth stopping for.

Winter in Iceland moves at its own pace. You just have to show up for it.

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04/09/2026

Berry picking season has arrived in Iceland! 🫐🍂

As autumn colors spread across mossy fields and rolling hills, locals head out to gather wild blueberries and crowberries straight from nature.

Simple, peaceful, and delicious... it’s one of Iceland’s quiet seasonal joys!

Pro tip: Bring a small container on your hike… you might just snack along the way. 😉