Publisher's Synopsis
From vast glaciers to steaming volcanic lakes, experience the land of the midnight sun with Rick Steves. Inside Rick Steves Iceland you'll find:
- Comprehensive coverage for spending a week or more exploring Iceland, including the best road trips
- Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites
- Top sights and hidden gems, from the stunning northern lights to hidden hikes and cozy bookstores
- How to connect with culture: Soak in hidden hot springs, sample smoked fish, and chat with locals in welcoming rural towns
- Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insight
- The best places to eat, sleep, and relax
- Self-guided walking tours of lively Reykjavìk and incredible museums as well as mile-by-mile scenic driving tours
- Detailed maps for exploring on the go
- Useful resources including a packing list, a historical overview, and helpful Icelandic phrases
- Over 600 bible-thin pages include everything worth seeing without weighing you down
- Complete, up-to-date information on Reykjavìk, the Reykjanes Peninsula, the Golden Circle, the South Coast, the Westman Islands, West Iceland, the Ring Road, the East Fjords, and more
Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves Iceland.
Expanding your trip? Try Rick Steves Scandinavia or Rick Steves Scandinavian & Northern European Cruise Ports.
