Iceland Landscape: The Natural Beauty of Iceland

January 7, 2026 , Hertz Iceland Iceland nature

The Iceland landscape is the reason so many travellers put this country at the top of their bucket list. Few places on Earth offer such extreme contrasts in such a small area. In a single day, you can drive past steaming geothermal fields, vast lava plains, towering waterfalls, black sand beaches, and massive glaciers. What […]

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Iceland in June: The Self-Drive Travel Guide

January 5, 2026 , Hertz Iceland Iceland nature

June marks the true arrival of summer in Iceland. The weather is at its mildest, roads are open across the country, and the longest days of the year bring almost 24 hours of sunlight. It’s a time when you can drive into the highlands, watch puffins along the coast, hike on glaciers, and even step […]

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Iceland in August: The Self-Drive Travel Guide 2026

January 3, 2026 , Hertz Iceland Iceland nature

Plan your perfect trip to Iceland in August with our complete guide! Discover the best attractions, festivals, weather tips, and self-drive routes to make the most of Iceland’s summer season

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Iceland in July: The Self-Drive Travel Guide

January 2, 2026 , Hertz Iceland Iceland nature

Are you thinking about visiting Iceland in July? July is the most popular month to travel the country, and it’s easy to see why. July brings Iceland’s best weather, the longest daylight hours of the year, and full access to some of its most remote and beautiful places. Roads are clear, trails are open, and […]

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Iceland in October: The Self-Drive Travel Guide 2026

January 1, 2026 , Hertz Iceland Iceland nature

Planning a trip to Iceland in October? October is a great time to visit Iceland as it’s the end of the busy summer season, so you won’t have to compete with as many tourists when it comes to viewing attractions. Flights and accommodation tend to be cheaper at this time of year as well, plus […]

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Iceland in Summer: The Complete Iceland Summer Self-Drive Guide

December 19, 2025 , Hertz Iceland Iceland nature

Summer in Iceland is when the country feels wide open. Roads that sit under snow for most of the year finally become accessible, the Highlands wake up, whale activity peaks, puffins nest, and the midnight sun stretches every travel day into what feels like two. For self-drive travelers, this is the season when Iceland is […]

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Guide to Iceland in April: The Self-Drive Travel Guide 

May 6, 2025 , Hertz Iceland Iceland nature

April marks a turning point in Iceland. The long, dark winter starts loosening its grip, the days get longer, and the first signs of spring push through the snow. If you’re planning a visit during this shoulder season, you’ll get a front-row seat to the changing of the seasons, with far fewer crowds and more […]

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Iceland in February: The Self-Drive Travel Guide

April 17, 2025 , Hertz Iceland Iceland nature

Thinking about visiting Iceland in February? It’s a great time to go, especially if you’re up for a bit of winter adventure. February still falls in the colder half of the year, but it’s not as extreme as the earlier winter months. The days are getting a little longer, the snow-covered scenery is stunning, and […]

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Iceland in December: The Self-Drive Travel Guide

April 2, 2025 , Hertz Iceland Iceland nature

Dreaming of a winter getaway that feels like a snow globe brought to life? Iceland in December offers icy landscapes, glowing northern lights, festive traditions, and action-packed winter activities that are simply unforgettable. Whether you want to soak in a hot spring surrounded by snow or drive beneath the northern lights, this guide will help […]

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Iceland in November: The Self-Drive Travel Guide

March 28, 2025 , Hertz Iceland Iceland nature

Planning to visit Iceland in November? You’re in for a unique experience. From snow-covered lava fields to ice caves, northern lights, and fewer crowds, November offers some of Iceland’s most magical sights, but without the summer tourist prices. In this complete self-drive travel guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about road conditions, what […]

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