The vehicle will be inspected at pickup and return.
Any existing damage will be recorded before departure.
A full tank policy applies (Full-to-Full).
Icelandic roads can be challenging due to rapidly changing weather. – Always adjust your speed to road conditions. – Paved roads may change into gravel without warning. – Wind gusts can be extremely strong — exercise caution when opening doors.
Only 4×4 vehicles approved by Esja may be driven on F-roads.
River crossings are strictly prohibited.
Off-road driving is illegal and subject to heavy fines by Icelandic authorities.
Gas stations operate 24/7 in most areas using self-service pumps.
Credit card or chip-and-PIN required.
Diesel and gasoline pumps are clearly marked — verify fuel type before filling.
Emergency number in Iceland: 112 (police, fire, rescue).
Breakdown or accident: Contact Esja Car Rental immediately at esja@esjacarrental.is.
Observe local parking regulations.
In Reykjavik, some parking zones require payment.
The renter is responsible for all parking fines and penalties.
