Iceland
country · Iceland
Overview
Iceland is a country in Europe, with its capital at Reykjavik.
Key facts
| Country | Iceland |
|---|---|
| Currency | ISK |
About the country
Iceland lies in Europe.
Its capital is Reykjavik.
Practical information
You will pay in ISK (Krona).
The main language spoken is Icelandic.
Traffic drives on the right.
Getting there
Flying is the usual way to reach Iceland. Search live fares with the Find flights link.
Cities in Iceland
Bigger destinations to explore in Iceland include Reykjavík, Kópavogur, Hafnarfjörður, Akureyri, Keflavík, Reykjanesbær, Selfoss, Ísafjörður, Sauðárkrókur and Egilsstaðir. Open any of them for local detail and to build it into a trip.
Exploring the country
To plan Iceland, pick a city to land in, then use the globe to string together onward stops by the transport that suits you.
Regions & places
Where to stay in Iceland
Hotels are booked on Booking.com (a third party, off this page). You book and pay them directly — Head Your Way is not the seller.
Getting around Iceland
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On the map
Sources & method
- GeoNames country — currency, languages, capital · retrieved 2026-08-12T15:10:01+00:00
Data compiled 2026-09-18. See our methodology for how Head Your Way sources and reviews travel data.