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11 ESSENTIAL Iceland Driving Tips for Tourists in Summer

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In this video, we discuss 11 essential driving tips for tourists taking their first road trip across Iceland. It is a very easy country to drive across in the summertime and the roads generally quiet, but there are some nuances that are worth knowing before your first time in Iceland.

If you are interested in our full road trip adventure check the full video here: https://youtu.be/4i65hsav8vE

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Full road trip blog post available here: https://theslowtraveler.net/detailed-six-day-iceland-road-trip-itinerary/

Here are our 11 best tips for driving in Iceland:

00:23 1. Long days = Driver fatigue
01:16 2. Rent a suitable vehicle for the Roads you plan on using
02:36 3. Keep a loose itinerary
03:05 4. You will want to pull over constantly, but do so safely!
03:59 5. Gravel roads can be more perilous than they appear!
04:43 6. Gas stations
05.19 7. You don’t really need navigation apps
06:05 8. Single-lane bridges and tunnels
06:38 9. There are lots of speed cameras
07:16 10. Be careful of wildlife
07:42 11. Driving is incredibly easy in Iceland!
Category
ICELAND
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first time in iceland, visiting iceland, iceland for beginners
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