Explore Iceland On Your Own - Rent a Car in Iceland

Hesitant about whether guided bus tours align with your adventurous spirit? Indeed, deciding on the perfect travel style can be a challenge. Let's demystify the process for you! Here, we present all the crucial information to help you make an informed decision. Whether you're leaning towards the convenience of a guided tour or contemplating the freedom of car rental, we've got you covered. Let's delve deeper into both these options and help you tailor your Icelandic adventure to be just right for you.

Self-Drive Tours

Do you love the idea of forging your own path? Do you crave the freedom to explore at your own pace, to change direction on a whim? If so, then a self-drive tour might just be your ideal choice. With our reliable, comfortable car rentals, you can design your own Icelandic adventure! Here are the key benefits and considerations:

Pros:

1. Flexibility: our plan is your own. Want to spend longer admiring the beauty of a waterfall, or pause for a picnic amidst the wildflowers? Go for it!
2. Discovery: Your journey, your rules. You can discover hidden gems off the beaten track and immerse yourself in authentic local experiences.
3. Cost-Effective: Self-drive tours can be more economical, particularly when travelling in a group.

Cons:

1. Navigation and Planning: There's a bit more legwork involved in finding your way and planning your itinerary, but the adventure is worth it!
2. Weather Challenges: Driving in Icelandic weather can be a test, especially in winter. Snow, fog, and rain may add some additional excitement to your journey
3. Safety: With greater freedom comes greater responsibility. However, with the right precautions, your trip will be as safe as it is enjoyable!
   

Guided Tours

If you're after a more relaxing experience that allows you to take in every awe-inspiring view while leaving the logistics to the experts, then guided tours are an excellent option.

Pros:

1. Comfort and Ease: Simply sit back and admire the scenery. Your experienced guide will navigate Iceland's diverse landscapes, ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey.
2. Knowledge and Insight: Learn fascinating facts about every landmark you pass. Our guides are full of intriguing tales and insights into Iceland's unique geology and culture.
3. Safety: The weather can be unpredictable, but your guide is prepared for every eventuality, giving you peace of mind throughout your adventure.
   

Cons:

1. Set Schedule: Guided tours have fixed schedules, which might limit your ability to explore each site at your own pace.
2. Limited Flexibility: The route is pre-determined, so spontaneity is slightly limited. However, our well-thought-out itineraries ensure you won't miss any key attractions.

In the enchanting and ever-changing landscapes of Iceland, every journey promises a whirlwind of adventure. Whether you choose the spirited freedom of a self-drive tour or the relaxed, knowledgeable guidance of a pre-planned tour, you're bound to have an unforgettable trip. Take your pick, fasten your seatbelt, and let's start the adventure!

Experience Iceland with Confidence: Why Reykjavík Excursions Recommends Enterprise Car Rental

As Iceland's leading day tour provider, we've spent decades introducing explorers to the magic and wonder of our incredible island. Known for our premium quality and unmatched reliability, we take great pride in delivering an unforgettable experience to every guest.

Just as we are committed to providing the highest quality day tours, we also believe in recommending the strongest and most reliable brands to our clients for their additional needs. When it comes to car rentals, there's one brand that stands out — Enterprise Car Rental.

Enterprise is the strongest brand available worldwide, and like us, they have a long-standing history of excellence. They provide a broad range of vehicles to meet all needs, from compact cars for the urban traveler to rugged SUVs perfect for the Icelandic terrain.

What makes Enterprise the best choice for our guests?

1. Dependability: Just as our tours are reliable and punctual, so are Enterprise's rental services. They ensure that the vehicle you choose is ready and waiting when you need it.
2. Quality: Enterprise maintains their fleet to the highest standards, ensuring every vehicle is safe, clean, and well-serviced, similar to our premium quality tours.
3. Service: Enterprise's customer service is exceptional. Their team is available around the clock to assist with any issues, paralleling our own commitment to customer satisfaction.
4. Flexibility: With various pick-up and drop-off points, Enterprise offers the same flexibility that we provide our guests in terms of destinations and timings.

When you're planning your journey in Iceland, we believe in pairing the best with the best. In recommending Enterprise, we're confident that our guests will receive the same level of excellence and dependability they've come to expect from Reykjavík Excursions.