ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO
ICELAND

Good preparation makes every Iceland experience smoother, more organised and more enjoyable. This guide brings together essential information for a safer and more comfortable journey.

THE 3 LAYER
SYSTEM

BASE

(Merino wool / Thermal) Warm and dry

MID LAYER

(Fleece / Wool) Thermal insulation

OUTER LAYER

(Waterproof / Windproof) Superior protection

ESSENTIAL
PACKING LIST

FEET

Waterproof boots and wool socks

WELLBEING

Reusable bottle and lip balm!

LEISURE

Swimsuit and towel
(hot springs!)

MONEY AND
CONNECTIVITY

PAYMENTS

Cards and contactless payments are accepted almost everywhere

INTERNET

Excellent 4G/5G coverage in most places
(We recommend buying an eSIM card)

TIPS

Bring a Wise card for payments in EUR

HEALTH AND
SAFETY

TALK TO A GUIDE

Inform them about your medical conditions

MEDICATION

Bring enough personal medication or a stamped medical prescription

CONFIDENCE

A guide focused on your safety

GOLDEN RULES
IN ICELAND

RESPECT THE MOSS

Never step off marked trails

MANDATORY
SHOWER

Without a swimsuit before entering any hot spring.

DRIVING

Respect rest areas and never stop on the road

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