Below you will find my bucket list of Iceland. It’s a list of everything I would love to do/see while I’m here. I’ll update it constantly whenever I find another interesting, nice or awesome thing I want to do.
If you did/saw/know something you think is worth checking out for me, something fun, special, interesting, weird, beautiful, important… Please feel free to suggest!

Just so you know, green means I’ve already done/seen it. Also, some of the points are links to stories where you can read about the experience 🙂

• Visit Iceland (duh)
• See the Northern Lights
• The Golden Circle
• The Ring Road
• Visit Vatnajökull Parc
• Visit Jökulsárlón
• Visit the West Fjords
• See Puffins
• Visit Reykjavik 871±2
• Visit Perlan
• Visit Laugardalur pool and survive the hottub of 44°C
• Go to Fimmuvörduháls
• Go swimming in hotsprings
• Go to the candyshop after midnight (50% discount ;))
• Visit Akureyri, the Capital of the North
• Visit the National Museum of Iceland
• Go to Lake Mývatn
• Go up the Hallgrímskirkja
• Go kayaking in Isafjördur
• Visit Seltjarnarnes
• Visit Tröllaskagi
• See Dettifoss
• See Godafoss
• See Skógafoss
• Swim at Seljavallalaug
• Go skiing
• Hike in the Fjadrargljufur Canyon
• Stand on the Bridge between Continents
• Eat a hotdog at Baejarins beztu pylsur (best hotdogs of Europe)
• Climb the Snaefell Volcano
• Visit the Westmann Islands
• See whales
• See a movie in a cinema in Reykjavik
• See the crashed plane at the beach near Vík
• Winter Lights Festival
• Visit Viðey Island
• Climb mount Esja
• Go dumpster diving

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Game of Thrones Bucket list

So, being a Game of Thrones fan, I know that a lot of scenes were shot here in Iceland. Of course these places have to be breathtaking, otherwise they would never choose these locations. That is why I also made a Game of Thrones Bucket list!

Warning: if you haven’t seen all seasons yet, there might be spoilers below so I would advise you to stop reading 😉

• Visit Grótagjá
  A small lava cave where the water can get up to 50 degrees
  In Westeros: Jon and Ygritte’s love nest
• Visit Dimmuborgir
  A lava field with rocks in many unusual shapes
  In Westeros: The place where Mance Rayder sets up his camp
• Visit Vatnajökull
  A mountainous area that forms Europe’s largest glacier
  In Westeros: The mysterious land Beyond the Wall, home to mythical creatures
• Visit Höfdabrekka
  An area at the foot of the glacier Mýrdalsjökull which sits on the volcano of Katla
  In Westeros: The treacherous Frostfangs
• Visit Thingvellir National Park (in spring)
  A UNESCO World Heritage Site where the Alpingi, the national parliament of Iceland, was established in 930
  In Westeros: Arya and Sandor Clegane’s journey from village to village
• Find Dragonglass
  Cooled lava
  In Westeros: a weapon to defeat Wildlings
• Visit Lake Mývatn
  In Westeros: Wildling territory
• See Godafoss
  Waterfall of the Gods
• Visit the glacial tongue of Solheimajökull
  In Westeros: Beyond the Wall
• Go ice climbing
  In Westeros: Climbing the Wall 😀