Author: Discover Iceland

If someone says that Iceland became a popular destination over the last few years, then it would be an understatement. The population of the country is less than 350,000 but it hosted 1.8 million foreign tourists four years ago. Tourism authorities noted an increase in the headcount that amounted to 39% more than 2015. If you hope to visit Iceland in August, then you will have to share the most popular locations with more than 65,000 visitors. Understandably, the experience won’t be very unique or reflective, and you won’t be able to alter your arrival date. So, how can you may your Icelandic experience more enjoyable? The Blue Diamond over the Golden Circle: Everybody wants to see the Golden Circle if they visit Iceland. It’s an extremely popular and loosely circular tourist route to the south of Iceland. The main attractions that form the Golden Circle include the Gullfoss waterfall, the Geysir, and the Thingvellir National Park. Due to its popularity, you can expect to run into a bunch of tourists there. That’s why you should ditch the Golden Circle and opt for the Blue Diamond instead. With Private Tours Iceland booked from vefsugerc41.sg-host.com, you add this 50-km loop to your itinerary. The trip starts from Reykjavik, passes through the Reykjanes peninsula, and includes a portion of the Reykjanes Geopark area. This route offers more variety than the Golden Circle. An artificial ocean over the swimming pools: Public swimming pools are almost everywhere in Iceland. The country is tiny but it has around 50 swimming pools, including the Laugardalslaug in Reykjavik. Laugardalslaug is the most popular one among tourists. During summer, you won’t even be able to step inside the pool, thanks to the crowd. However, with Custom tours in Iceland, you can add Nautholsvik to your itinerary if you want