Car Hire Akureyri - Mini guide to Akureyri
The Icelandic town of Akureyi is located in the north east of Iceland just 40 kilometres south of the Arctic. The location is very picturesque as the town is surrounded by mountains and is situated on Iceland's longest fjord. Car hire in Akureyi is a great way to explore this beautiful region.
Although exploring Iceland's north with car rental in Akureyi is fun, please note that many of Iceland's roads are unsurfaced and occasionally slippery with loose gravel, the roads can be very steep and the weather can change quickly. Sheep also have a habit of stepping out in front of cars.
There is plenty to see and do around Akureyi. You can go white-water rafting; play a round of golf on the most northern golf course in the world; visit Europe's largest bird sanctuary at Myvatn Lake; visit the Husavik Whale Museum and the famous Icelandic Phallogical Museum.
With cheap car hire in Akureyi, there are many interesting places to discover such as Dettifoss, GoĂ°afoss, GrĂmsey and HrĂsey. There are many opportunities in the north of Iceland to go skiing, cross country skiing, ice skating and snow boarding. The region surrounding Akureyi has many places to stay and a wide range of dining options and nightlife for the visitor.
Car hire deals in: Iceland
We rent the following types of cars: Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or equiv.), Mini, Small family (Ford Focus or equiv.), Medium family (Toyota Avensis or equiv.), large family (BMW 5 series), 4x4, SUV, Convertible, Van, Sports car, Luxury cars.
Hire cheap cars from the following suppliers, Ebookers, Opodo, Avis, Expedia, Sixt, Thrifty and budget rental prices from EasyCar, Budget, Holiday Autos, Economy, 121carhire.
