Easter in Iceland

Easter - March or April

Easter is a great time to visit Iceland. Spring is coming, the days are longer and the aurora is at its best. Lots of time to relax, see the sites and eat a great meal when returning to the hotel. Easter Sunday. Easter holds special meaning in Iceland, as it marks the end of the long, dark winter. Most workers get a full 5 days off, from Holy Thursday to Easter Monday, and closures cause difficulties for tourists. Families gather and celebrate with smoked lamb and huge chocolate eggs.

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Whats on in Reykjavik in February and March

Reykjavik is sparkling with life during the dark days up in the arctic circle and lots of interest...

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