{"id":1066,"date":"2026-04-15T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/?p=1066"},"modified":"2026-04-10T19:47:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T19:47:44","slug":"uk-eta-summer-holidays-2026-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-summer-holidays-2026-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00c1\u00e6tlu\u00f0 komut\u00edmi \u00ed Bretlandi fyrir sumarfr\u00edin 2026: Hva\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft a\u00f0 vita"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Hvers vegna \u00fearftu UK ETA fyrir sumar 2026<\/h2>\n

Sumar er h\u00e1annat\u00ed\u00f0 fyrir fer\u00f0al\u00f6gin til Bretlands og 2026 er a\u00f0 stefna a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 vera eitt um annarlegasta \u00e1ri\u00f0 til \u00feessa. \u00dear sem 25. febr\u00faar 2026<\/strong>, \u00feurfa allir gjaldgengir erlendir gestir a\u00f0 hafa sam\u00feykkt UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00feeir fara inn \u00ed landi\u00f0. Hvort sem \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 fara til Lond\u00fanar fyrir fer\u00f0ir, Cornwall fyrir strendur, Edinburgh fyrir Fringe Festival e\u00f0a Lake District fyrir g\u00f6ngufer\u00f0ir, \u00fe\u00e1 er ETA \u00feinn \u00f3missandi hluti af fer\u00f0asamningu \u00fe\u00ednum.<\/p>\n

\u00deeir UK ETA kostar sem stendur \u00a316<\/a>, er gild \u00ed tv\u00f6 \u00e1r, heimilar margar f\u00e6rslur og leyfir dv\u00f6l allt a\u00f0 sex m\u00e1na\u00f0um fyrir hvert heims\u00f3knir. \u00c1\u00e6tlu\u00f0 ver\u00f0h\u00e6kkun \u00ed \u00a320 er sett fyrir \u00e1 einhverjum t\u00edmapunkti \u00e1 2026, \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 n\u00e1kv\u00e6m dagsetning hefur ekki veri\u00f0 sta\u00f0fest. \u00dea\u00f0 er eindregi\u00f0 m\u00e6lt me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 senda ums\u00f3knina snemma fyrir sumarfer\u00f0ina \u00fe\u00edna, b\u00e6\u00f0i til a\u00f0 l\u00e6sa n\u00faverandi gjaldi og til a\u00f0 for\u00f0ast s\u00ed\u00f0ustu stundar t\u00f6f \u00e1 annarri hli\u00f0inni \u00e1 umtalsver\u00f0u sumarkasali.<\/p>\n

\u00deessi lei\u00f0beiningar fjalla um allt sem \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft a\u00f0 vita um a\u00f0 heims\u00e6kja Bretaland \u00e1 sumri 2026, allt fr\u00e1 UK ETA ums\u00f3knartipum til helstu vi\u00f0bur\u00f0a, ve\u00f0urv\u00e6ntinga, fer\u00f0askipulags og hvernig \u00fe\u00fa n\u00fdtir \u00fe\u00e9r breskan sumar sem best.<\/p>\n

Sendu ums\u00f3knina snemma: Afgrei\u00f0slut\u00edmar \u00e1 sumri<\/h2>\n

\u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 flestar UK ETA ums\u00f3knir s\u00e9u afgreiddar innan m\u00edn\u00fatna eru sumeri\u00f0 me\u00f0 verulega aukningu \u00e1 ums\u00f3knirmagni. Millj\u00f3nir gesta fr\u00e1 \u00f6llum heimshornum skipuleggja s\u00edna Bretalandafer\u00f0ir \u00e1 milli j\u00fan\u00ed og september, sem getur st\u00f6ku sinnum leitt til lengri afgrei\u00f0slut\u00edma.<\/p>\n

Breska stj\u00f3rnv\u00f6ld m\u00e6la me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um a\u00f0 minnsta kosti 72 klst fyrir fer\u00f0alag<\/strong>, en \u00e1 h\u00e1markssumarvikunum, s\u00e9rstaklega \u00ed kringum sk\u00f3lahlaupum og helstu vi\u00f0bur\u00f0i, er skynsamlegt a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um enn fyrr. A\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um eina til tv\u00e6r vikur fyrir brottfarir gefur \u00fe\u00e9r n\u00f3g af t\u00edmabili og bjargar \u00fe\u00e9r fr\u00e1 stressi vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 b\u00ed\u00f0a eftir sam\u00feykki s\u00ed\u00f0asta stundu.<\/p>\n

Fyrir n\u00e1nari lei\u00f0beiningar um ums\u00f3knarferli\u00f0, sj\u00e1 okkar Skref-fyrir-skref lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir um ums\u00f3kn um breska ETA<\/a>. Mundu a\u00f0 hver fer\u00f0ama\u00f0ur \u00fearf s\u00edna eigin UK ETA, \u00fear me\u00f0 tali\u00f0 b\u00f6rn. Okkar ETA-handb\u00f3k fyrir b\u00f6rn og fj\u00f6lskyldur<\/a> \u00fatsk\u00fdrir hvernig \u00e1 a\u00f0 me\u00f0h\u00f6ndla fj\u00f6lskylduums\u00f3knir \u00e1 skilvirkan h\u00e1tt.<\/p>\n

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Helstu sumarvi\u00f0bur\u00f0ir \u00ed Bretlandi 2026<\/h2>\n

Breskan sumarkalendarinn er fullfullur af al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0lega \u00feekktum vi\u00f0bur\u00f0um og h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0um. A\u00f0 skipuleggja fer\u00f0ina \u00fe\u00edna utan um einn e\u00f0a fleiri af \u00feessum getur gert \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 \u00f3gleymanlegu upplifun.<\/p>\n

Wimbledon Championships (Seint j\u00fan\u00ed til mi\u00f0j\u00fal\u00ed)<\/h3>\n

Elsti og djarflasti tennisleikur heims fer fram \u00e1 All England Club \u00e1 su\u00f0vesturlandi Lund\u00fana. Jafnvel \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa getir ekki fengi\u00f0 mi\u00f0a fyrir Centre Court, andr\u00famsloft um Wimbledon Village og fr\u00e6ga bi\u00f0r\u00f6\u00f0ina fyrir l\u00f6nd mi\u00f0ir gera \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 d\u00e6migerfri breskri reynslu. Jar\u00f0arberin og rj\u00f3mi, Pimms og hrein gr\u00f6s d\u00f3mst\u00f3la b\u00faa til \u00ed\u00fer\u00f3ttas\u00fdningu eins og engin \u00f6nnur.<\/p>\n

Glastonbury Festival (Seint j\u00fan\u00ed)<\/h3>\n

Haldi\u00f0 \u00e1 b\u00e6 \u00e1 Somerset, Glastonbury er st\u00e6rsti t\u00f3nleikakeppni og listaflutningur \u00e1n frambygginga heims. Mi\u00f0ar seljast upp innan nokkurra m\u00edn\u00fatna eftir a\u00f0 \u00feeir fara til s\u00f6lu, yfirleitt \u00ed okt\u00f3ber \u00e1ri\u00f0 \u00e1\u00f0ur, svo nau\u00f0synlegt er a\u00f0 skipuleggja fyrir fram. Jafnvel \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa missir af mi\u00f0um \u00e1 flutningi, bj\u00f3\u00f0a n\u00e6rliggjandi sveitir Somerset falleg \u00feorp, s\u00ed\u00f0r-borg og dularfulla b\u00e6inn Glastonbury sj\u00e1lf.<\/p>\n

Edinburgh Festival Fringe (\u00c1g\u00fast)<\/h3>\n

Edinburgh Fringe er st\u00e6rsti listaflutningur heims, me\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fasundum s\u00fdninga \u00e1 hundru\u00f0um svi\u00f0a yfir \u00e1g\u00fast. Gamanleikir, leiklist, t\u00f3nlist, dans og t\u00f6lu\u00f0 or\u00f0 fylla hvert horn Edinborgar, fr\u00e1 gl\u00e6silegum leikh\u00fasum til skapandi sta\u00f0a. Borgin l\u00edflast af skapandi orku, og \u00fe\u00fa getur s\u00e9\u00f0 heims\u00feekkta flytjendur \u00e1samt n\u00fdjum h\u00e6fileikum. B\u00f3ka\u00f0u Edinborg gistingu snemma, \u00fear sem borgin fyllast a\u00f0 fullu \u00e1 me\u00f0an flutningi stendur.<\/p>\n

Notting Hill Carnival (Seint sumar bankah\u00e9lagur um helgi)<\/h3>\n

St\u00e6rsti g\u00f6tufatlavakinn Evr\u00f3pu fagnar kar\u00edb\u00edskri menningu me\u00f0 gl\u00e6silegum b\u00faningum, st\u00e1lb\u00f6ndum, hlj\u00f3\u00f0kerfum og \u00f3tr\u00falegum g\u00f6tumikilli. Karnavali\u00f0 fyller g\u00f6tuna \u00ed Notting Hill \u00e1 vesturhluta Lund\u00fana yfir st\u00e6rri sumarkenningu, og dregur til s\u00edn yfir millj\u00f3n gesta. Sunnudagur er hef\u00f0bundinn fj\u00f6lskyldudagur, en m\u00e1nudagur er a\u00f0allagadagur me\u00f0 gl\u00e6silegustu b\u00faningum og h\u00e6stu hlj\u00f3\u00f0kerfum.<\/p>\n

A\u00f0rir h\u00e1punktar sumarans<\/h3>\n

Sumarartafla inniheldur einnig Royal Ascot (hestakappir \u00ed j\u00fan\u00ed), Henley Royal Regatta (r\u00f3\u00f0ri snemma \u00ed j\u00fal\u00ed), BBC Proms \u00ed Royal Albert Hall (klass\u00edsk t\u00f3nlist fr\u00e1 j\u00fal\u00ed til september), fj\u00f6lmarga s\u00fdningar h\u00e9ru\u00f0anna og landb\u00fana\u00f0ars\u00fdningar um landsbyg\u00f0ina, og Pride deildir \u00ed London, Brighton, Manchester og \u00f6\u00f0rum borgum allt sumart\u00ed\u00f0ina.<\/p>\n

Ve\u00f0urv\u00e6ntingar: J\u00fan\u00ed til \u00e1g\u00fast<\/h2>\n

Breska sumarave\u00f0ri\u00f0 er fr\u00e6gt \u00f3\u00fatreiknilegur, og a\u00f0l\u00f6gun \u00e1 v\u00e6ntingum \u00fe\u00ednum er lykill a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 nj\u00f3ta fer\u00f0arinnar. \u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 UK geti upplifa\u00f0 gl\u00e6silega s\u00f3lkorna daga me\u00f0 hitastigi sem n\u00e6r til 25 til 30 gr\u00e1\u00f0a Cels\u00edus, er jafn l\u00edklegt a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa munt standa frammi fyrir rigningu, vindum og kaldari skilyr\u00f0um jafnvel \u00ed j\u00fal\u00ed og \u00e1g\u00fast.<\/p>\n

Me\u00f0alhiti sumarans<\/h3>\n

\u00c1 su\u00f0urEngland eru sumararhitastig venjulega \u00e1 bilinu 15 til 25 gr\u00e1\u00f0ur Cels\u00edus, me\u00f0 stundum heitu bylgjum sem fara yfir 30 gr\u00e1\u00f0ur. \u00dev\u00ed lengra nor\u00f0ur sem \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0, \u00fev\u00ed kaldara hefur \u00fea\u00f0 tilhneigingu til a\u00f0 vera. Edinborg er \u00ed me\u00f0altali 12 til 19 gr\u00e1\u00f0ur \u00e1 sumri, en skosk Higlands og gallegask fj\u00f6ll geta veri\u00f0 margar gr\u00e1\u00f0ur kaldari enn. Kv\u00f6ldin geta veri\u00f0 \u00f3v\u00e6nt k\u00f6ld jafnvel eftir heitan daginn, svo taktu alltaf l\u00e9ttan jakka me\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r.<\/p>\n

Rigning<\/h3>\n

J\u00fan\u00ed er t\u00f6lfr\u00e6\u00f0ilega \u00feurrkasti sumarkyrillinn \u00e1 st\u00f3rum hluta su\u00f0urEnglands, en j\u00fal\u00ed og \u00e1g\u00fast geta f\u00e6rt \u00feyngri \u00f3\u00f0ur, stundum sem skyndilegir \u00feorskablopar \u00e1 heitum d\u00f6gum. Vesturstr\u00f6nd og fjalls\u00e6fir f\u00e1 meiri \u00farkomu en austur og su\u00f0ur. L\u00e9ttur \u00fatilegub\u00faningur sem verjast vatni er nau\u00f0synlegur \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0 sp\u00e1m. Fyrir n\u00e1kv\u00e6mar p\u00f6kkunarlei\u00f0beiningar, sj\u00e1\u00f0u okkar m\u00e1na\u00f0ar fyrir m\u00e1na\u00f0ar lei\u00f0beiningar um fer\u00f0ir um Bretland<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Dagbirta<\/h3>\n

Einn af st\u00e6rstu kostum breska sumarans eru langar dagslotur. Seint \u00ed j\u00fan\u00ed n\u00fdtur London af n\u00e6stum 17 klstu af dagslj\u00f3si, en Edinborg f\u00e6r n\u00e6stum 18 klst. \u00deetta \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa getur pakka\u00f0 miklum sko\u00f0unum inn \u00e1 hvern daginn, me\u00f0 lj\u00f3sum kv\u00f6ldum sem eru fullkomnir fyrir \u00fatilegum\u00e1l, heims\u00f3knir \u00ed gar\u00f0a og slaka g\u00f6ngu me\u00f0fram str\u00f6ndum e\u00f0a \u00ed gegnum landsbyg\u00f0ina.<\/p>\n

H\u00e1markver\u00f0lagning og \u00e1bendingar um b\u00f3kanir<\/h2>\n

Sumar er h\u00e1annat\u00edmi \u00ed Bretlandi og ver\u00f0 fyrir flug, gistingu og a\u00f0dr\u00e1ttir endurspegla \u00feetta. Stefnum\u00f3tandi skipulagning getur spara\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r umtalsver\u00f0a peninga \u00e1n \u00feess a\u00f0 sker\u00f0a upplifun \u00fe\u00edna.<\/p>\n

Flug<\/h3>\n

Flugi\u00f0ir til Bretlands eru h\u00e6st fr\u00e1 mi\u00f0jum j\u00fan\u00ed til \u00e1g\u00fast, me\u00f0 h\u00e6stu gj\u00f6ldum venjulega s\u00ed\u00f0ustu tv\u00e6r vikur j\u00fal\u00ed og fyrstu tv\u00e6r vikur \u00e1g\u00fast (sem falla saman vi\u00f0 sumarkostna\u00f0 evr\u00f3pskra sk\u00f3la). Bokanir \u00ferj\u00e1 til sex m\u00e1nu\u00f0i fyrirfram tryggja almennt besta gj\u00f6ldin. \u00cdhuga\u00f0u a\u00f0 flj\u00faga inn \u00e1 sm\u00e6rri flugvelli e\u00f0a \u00e1 virkum d\u00f6gum fyrir l\u00e6gri ver\u00f0. Okkar lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir um \u00f3d\u00fdr flug til Bretlands<\/a> veitir \u00edtarlegir a\u00f0fer\u00f0ir til a\u00f0 finna \u00f3d\u00fdr flugleiti.<\/p>\n

Gisting<\/h3>\n

H\u00f3tel, gistih\u00fas og orlofsh\u00fas \u00e1 vins\u00e6lum st\u00f6\u00f0um eru flj\u00f3tt fullb\u00f3ka\u00f0ir a\u00f0 sumri. London, Edinburgh (s\u00e9rstaklega me\u00f0an \u00e1 h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0inni stendur), Cornwall, Lake District og Cotswolds eru s\u00e9rstaklega eftirs\u00f3ttir. M\u00e6lt er me\u00f0 a\u00f0 b\u00f3ka gistingu \u00ferj\u00e1 til sex m\u00e1nu\u00f0i fyrirfram fyrir vins\u00e6l sv\u00e6\u00f0i. Hugleiddu a\u00f0 dvelja a\u00f0eins fyrir utan helstu fer\u00f0amannast\u00f6\u00f0var fyrir betri ver\u00f0gildi, \u00fear sem almenningsvagnaflota tengingar eru almennt g\u00f3\u00f0ar.<\/p>\n

A\u00f0dr\u00e1ttir og athafnir<\/h3>\n

Vins\u00e6l g\u00e6sal\u00f6nd eins og Tower of London, Stonehenge, Edinburgh Castle og Warner Bros. Studio Tour (Harry Potter) geta selt \u00fat d\u00f6gum e\u00f0a vikum fyrirfram \u00e1 sumri. Mj\u00f6g er m\u00e6lt me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 b\u00f3ka t\u00edmatakm\u00f6rku\u00f0 inng\u00f6ng mi\u00f0a \u00e1 netinu fyrirfram. M\u00f6rg g\u00e6sal\u00f6nd bj\u00f3\u00f0a upp \u00e1 l\u00e6gri ver\u00f0 fyrir netb\u00f3kanir samanbori\u00f0 vi\u00f0 heima\u00f3\u00f0aver\u00f0.<\/p>\n

Lestarfer\u00f0ir<\/h3>\n

Banvitun \u00ed Bretlandi kostar minnst \u00feegar bo\u00f0in er fram \u00ed t\u00edmann, stundum f\u00e1anleg allt a\u00f0 12 vikum fyrir fer\u00f0adagsetningu. Fyrirfram keypt mi\u00f0i geta kosta\u00f0 l\u00edtinn hluta af heima\u00f3\u00f0um fargj\u00f6ldum. Railcards bj\u00f3\u00f0a vi\u00f0b\u00f3tarsparna\u00f0 fyrir \u00fdmsa h\u00f3pa fer\u00f0amanna. Lestu okkar lei\u00f0arv\u00edsi um kaupa breskar lestarfer\u00f0ir \u00e1 netinu<\/a> fyrir \u00e1bendingar um a\u00f0 tryggja s\u00e9r bestu tilbo\u00f0in.<\/p>\n

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Fj\u00f6ldi f\u00f3lks \u00e1 flugv\u00f6llum og afgrei\u00f0slut\u00edmi<\/h2>\n

Flugvellir \u00ed Bretlandi eru me\u00f0 mestri umfer\u00f0 \u00e1 sumri, s\u00e9rstaklega London Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester og Edinburgh. Langar bi\u00f0ra\u00f0ir vi\u00f0 innflutningseftirlit, \u00f6ryggisg\u00e1tt og flugfararanns\u00f3knir eru algengar \u00e1 h\u00e1annat\u00edmum.<\/p>\n

\u00c1bendingar um flakk \u00e1 hinum mannfj\u00f6lda flugv\u00f6llum<\/h3>\n