Top Reykjavik Food & Drink

Discover Reykjavik’s foodie scene and sample delicious Icelandic cuisine on this walking tour. Visit a variety of Reykjavik eateries from restaurants to food trucks, and sample a selection of traditional dishes and street food favorites including Icelandic cheeses, lamb, homemade ice cream, and the famous Icelandic hot dogs. Along the way, pass by landmarks such as Hallgrimskirkja, the Harpa concert hall, and Parliament House.

Finding authentic places to eat can be tricky in an unfamiliar place. Take the guesswork out of your visit to Reykjavík on this guided walking tour that takes you to a multitude of eateries around the capital, including the city's oldest restaurant and a much-loved hot dog stand. In a small group of no more than 12, learn about Iceland's culinary history and traditions as you sample such dishes as Icelandic meat soup, skyr, and lobster soup.

Spend an evening sampling the best of Iceland's craft beers over the course of this 2.5-hour tour. Sip 10 different beers, most of which can only be found in Iceland, and learn about the history of Icelandic beer from the Vikings to present day. Travel with a small group, which ensures personalized attention from your guide and an intimate atmosphere.

Explore the local food of Reykjavik on this private walking tour. Get acquainted with the old Reykjavik city center as you travel from restaurant to restaurant trying Icelandic delicacies including fermented shark. Also learn about the history of the country and get recommendations for the rest of your stay in Reykjavik.

Get a taste of Iceland as you walk around its capital on a tasting tour. Join a small group and experience traditional foods, drinks, and snacks with your guide as you walk around the city center. Visit famous locations, a flea market, bars, and even a supermarket to sample everything from hot dogs to seafood to beer.

Discover the scenery of southern Iceland on this full-day tour from Reykjavik. Journey past lava fields, icebergs, and glacier lakes as you explore the Sólheimajökull and Mýrdalsjökull glaciers. Keep your camera poised as you admire the black-sand beaches and dramatic rock formations of Vik, as well as the mighty Skogafoss and Seljalandsfoss waterfalls.

Make the most of your time in Iceland and embark on a jam-packed day of the country’s key attractions with a small group. Start your day bright and early for your drive around the Golden Circle, stopping at Thingvellir, Geysir Hot Spring, Gullfoss, and the Kerid volcanic crater. Then, end your day with a soak in the geothermal waters of the Blue Lagoon.

Travel by luxury minibus through a volcanic landscape along the south coast of Iceland. See the magnificent waterfalls of Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, the black-sand beaches of Reynisfjara, and the breathtaking Sólheimajökull glacier on this day trip from Reykjavik. Spot puffins, if you’re lucky, and get a look at Eyjafjallajökull volcano, which erupted in 2010. Round-trip hotel transport is provided.

If you’re looking for a place to relax and rejuvenate during your time in Iceland, then book a spot at Sky Lagoon. With this tour, not only do you get admission to the lagoon but you can enjoy a 7-step spa ritual that is sure to awaken your senses. Step inside the geothermal pool that is set at the edge of the Atlantic Ocean and soak away your stress.

Explore one of Iceland’s unique geological features during this tour. Snorkel between the North American and European tectonic plates at the UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park. This area is known as the Silfra Fissure and is home to a number of unique marine species as well as incredible shades of blue. All necessary snorkeling equipment is provided as well as GoPro photos taken during the excursion.

Witness the three wonders of the famous Iceland Golden Circle on this day trip from Reykjavik. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle with an expert guide and learn the history and geology of each site. See the breathtaking Gullfoss waterfall, the bubbling pools and Strokkur waterspout at Geysir and the incredible tectonic rift at Thingvellir National Park. On route, drink in Iceland’s stark beauty and learn how islanders are using its natural steam and geothermal waters to produce sustainable energy.

The Icelandic Sweet Tooth Tour is a delectable adventure for those who love everything sweet. This guided walking tour of downtown Reykjavik takes you on a journey through some of Iceland's most popular and beloved sweet treats. The bakeries, stores, pastry & candy sampled depend on the season, day, and time each tour is done, but you can be sure we will always enjoy plenty of Icelandic pastries, sweets, and more on our tours. With our Reykjavik sweet tooth tour, you can explore the unique Icelandic pastries, candy & ice cream flavors. We will duck into artisan bakeries and specialist gift stores to enjoy some of Iceland’s most delicious sweet treats. Indulge your sweet tooth as you sample some Icelandic specialties like Kleina, the Icelandic doughnut; Snúður, the unique cinnamon roll, our unique chocolate with licorice; and so on much more “nammi”, as we call our Icelandic candy.

Explore Iceland’s beautiful Golden Circle on an unforgettable small-group expedition. Visit famous Thingvellir National Park, iconic Gullfoss waterfall, and the exciting geothermal activity at Geysir in Haukadalur Valley. Get a real treat at a working dairy farm, where you meet the cows and taste fresh ice cream. Make the most of your limited time in Iceland.

Join a fun group of foodies and beer lovers at a hip, contemporary bar in the heart of Reykjavík’s Old Harbor for a tasting tour through Iceland’s food, culture and customs. Enjoy six pairings of craft beers and locally-sourced foods that tell a story about Icelandic terroir and traditions. Immerse yourself in the flavors of the far north while listening to stories, legends and insider tips from your local host.

Take a 3-hour sea angling tour from Reykjavik and learn the best techniques for the sport. Board a traditional wooden fishing boat. Visit some of the best fishing grounds in the area and enjoy whatever you catch as part of a gourmet lunch on board. Then, enjoy a puffin-watching excursion before returning to shore.

Savor dinner at Kopar, one of Reykjavik’s top restaurants, and search for the Northern Lights by sea on this memorable evening experience. The fine dining restaurant is known for innovative dishes made from fresh, local ingredients, and features a boundary-pushing 6-course Adventure Menu, which is included in this package. Enjoy the selection of dishes designed to surprise your taste buds, and then take a Northern Lights cruise to look for the natural phenomenon in the sky. Please contact supplier for more details.

Enjoy a deep (and delicious) dive into Iceland's brewing scene in this craft beer tasting session in Reykjavik. Learn about the complicated history of beer in Iceland and taste your way around Iceland via seven beers brewed all around the country. The tasting is lead by a beer geek and brewer who is one of the owners of Bjórland, which specializes in all-Icelandic microbrewery craft beers.

A local food tour tour with drinks at all the stops! On The Reykjavik Food&Drinks tour, we take a group of people to 5 restaurants in the central Reykjavik area, tasting some great Icelandic food, but also having some fantastic Icelandic drinks along the way. From beers to stronger drinks, from fine-dining restaurants to street food! It's a great tour to start your stay in Reykjavik on as you get to know the city centre, our culture and cuisine, all through a super fun, local guide. If you want to experience a fun night and meet new friends, this is the tour for you. Just make sure that you show up hungry and thirsty - as you will be leaving neither hungry nor thirsty!

Commemorate a special occasion during your trip to Iceland with your own private chef in Reykjavik. The chef is able to come to your home for two hours and cook a buffet-style or sit down dinner for you and your guests. Chefs whip up authentic dishes to showcase the Icelandic cuisine. Those with dietary restrictions can be accommodated during this private dining experience.

This Christmas, join Your Friend in Reykjavik for a walking tour through the Christmas lit and festive streets of Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland. Together we will explore the Icelandic Christmas traditions and discover the 13 Santas of Iceland, their mother, the Troll Grýla that eats naughty children, and finally, the ferocious Christmas Cat. This family-friendly tour brings Icelandic Christmas traditions brought to life with exciting stories and Icelandic folklore. We will also come to know the delicious food and drinks that Iceland considers Christmassy and maybe sample some on our walk. Our meeting point is in Fógetagarðurinn for this Christmas Walking Tour through downtown Reykjavik.

Öldur is the first and only Meadery in Iceland. We have a good variety of both classic and session meads. Depending on what we have on hand you will get to taste at least three different type of meads. We focus on quality and try to use Icelandic ingredients as often as possible.

Dine like an Icelander and get a local's perspective on life in Reykjavik by joining a local family for dinner at their home in the Reykjavik suburbs. Enjoy a traditional Icelandic three-course dinner, made from the freshest local produce, as you chat with your hosts and get insights into authentic Icelandic culture and everyday life.

Come and join Jessica at her newly built turfhouse home, Tónabær, for teatime, coffee and homemade Icelandic pastries. This is the perfect pit stop on your way to the South coast. Details You can choose to get pick up and drop off to her place but if it’s on the way for you, once you’ve booked, we’ll give you the address to meet at her place. The visit is around 1-2 hours, depending completely on the time you have. Jessica will show you around and tell you a little about the Icelandic culture, cuisine and answer any questions you might have about life in Iceland while you have some coffee / tea and homemade pastries. If you have any dietary restrictions or allergies, please let us know before you arrive, so that we can accommodate. Please note that Jessica has animals in her home, so if you have allergies let us know

This Christmas, join Your Friend in Reykjavik for a walking tour through the Christmas lit and festive streets of Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland. Together we will explore the Icelandic Christmas traditions and discover the 13 Santas of Iceland, their mother, the Troll Grýla that eats naughty children, and finally, the ferocious Christmas Cat. This family-friendly tour brings Icelandic Christmas traditions brought to life with exciting stories and Icelandic folklore. We will also come to know the delicious food and drinks that Iceland considers Christmassy and maybe sample some on our walk. Our meeting point is in Fógetagarðurinn for this Christmas Walking Tour through downtown Reykjavik.