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.

Discover the food and culture of Reykjavik with this lighthearted walking tour around the city’s eateries and museums. With a local as your guide, you’ll learn about the Icelandic Vikings, visit quirky attractions such as the Icelandic Phallological Museum (aka the Penis Museum), and enjoy a 2-course dinner with an Icelandic beer tasting session. It’s a great way to discover the city’s character, away from the main tourist trail.

If you’re short on time in Iceland, it makes sense to pack as much into any free evening you have as possible. This tour from Reykjavik does just that: combining a swim in the geothermal waters of the Secret Lagoon with an Icelandic buffet dinner and a road trip to hunt for the Northern Lights. Your experience includes transport, lagoon admission, dinner, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

On this half-day, Northern Lights night tour, you’ll head to Blafjoll Ski Resort, just a half hour’s drive from Reykjavik, to wait for the famous green dancing lights of Aurora Borealis. Tours rely on up-to-date meteorologist reports, so you can maximize your chances of sightings. Tours include cinnamon buns from an acclaimed local bakery and a cup of steaming hot chocolate.

If you do a food tour in Reykjavik, don't you want to try out the truly authentic food from Iceland? With our selection of local foodie treats you can check off a lot of things on your Icelandic food bucket list and as an extra we visit the fun food stalls of the Reykjavik Flea Market. One of the best things about doing a food tour is getting a sense of the history of the country while eating something delicious & interesting. All of our guides are experts and graduates from the tour guide school of Iceland but more importantly, they know how to entertain and educate at the same time. Our stops include a brilliant new gastropub, the oldest restaurant in Reykjavik, the legendary hot dog stand, The one and only Reykjavik Flea market, The authentic Seabaron and Geysir bistro. Make sure you arrive hungry!

Discover renowned locations along Iceland’s stunning southern coast during this full-day, attraction-packed guided tour. Highlights include a peek at three of the island’s most active volcanoes, a visit to the iconic Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, and a stop at Black Sand Beach, featured in “Game of Thrones.” Tours include enriching commentary from your guide and a tasty, traditional lunch.

Savor some of Iceland’s best adventure and beer during this 7-hour excursion combining a river rafting trip through Gulfoss Canyon followed by a local beer tasting. Brave the whitewater of this glacial river for two hours, admiring its majestic scenery and dramatic rock walls. Then warm up with a shower and optional sauna before celebrating the adventure with tastings of four local brews.

This cooking class offers a richer experience of Iceland than most guided tours. Immerse yourself into Icelandic cuisine, tradition, and food culture while, under the supervision of a chef, you prepare a three-course lunch or dinner with fresh, local ingredients. While you are preparing your meal, sample local specialties such as home made Icelandic rye bread, dung smoked Arctic char, and dried Atlantic wolffish, then sit down to enjoy your creation accompanied by a glass of wine.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Get an exclusive experience of local Reykjavik life by having a private dinner in the downtown Reykjavik home of a local artist. Dine on a pre-selected three-course menu of traditional Icelandic dishes as your host shares insights into their artistic practice, Iceland's art scene, and the local neighborhood. Your meal may include such dishes as smoked trout, slow-cooked lamb, and skyr. 

Bryggjan Brugghús was the first microbrewery to open its doors in Reykjavík and has 12 different craft beers on tap. On this tour, enjoy a guided tour of the brewery, learn more about Icelandic beermaking and beer culture, and take part in a guided beer tasting with a choice of 3, 6, or 12 beers. After the tour, stay as long as you like to drink at the bar or enjoy lunch at the bistro restaurant (own expense).

The world's most advanced Robotic food and drinks bar. >A.I. Powered + Machine Learning: Autonomous bar that can make over 100 drinks an hour, completely controlled by the guest. Over 200 recipes to chose from. >Icelandic Fusion Street Food: Re-engineered around epic cullinary journey of french fries and Glacierfire premium luxurious drinks! > Iceland's first 3D printed food menu! From our Robotic bar man, to our self ordering kiosks, ICE+FRIES is an epic experience for the adventurous.

This is a perfect tour that will suit everyone while visiting Keflavík. If you love food and want to try some delicious local cuisines then you just found the right tour. We visit 5-6 wonderful restaurants in the charming down town area of Keflavík and see some of the local culture. We love to show people our tasty food in Iceland, so make sure you show up hungry for the tour because we are going to experience some amazing food. We will visit everything from well-know restaurants to some of the small family-fun restaurants. You will experience some of the free roaming Icelandic Lamb, local fish, famous Icelandic hot dog, ice-cream, Icelandic beer & more. We promise you a true local expert and we are very proud to be ranked #1 of all tours in Keflavík on Trip Advisor. With over 100+ 5 stars reviews. Our priority is to ensure that you get a personal, fun & authentic experience. If you don't enjoy our tour, we will refund your money back!

Reykjavik’s craft beer scene has taken off since Iceland’s alcohol ban was finally lifted in 1989. On this tour, discover the city’s best microbreweries and brew pubs with a private guide and enjoy a tailor-made itinerary that can be customized to suit your preferences. Along the way, learn more about Icelandic beer and beermaking, visit a number of popular local bars, and sample a variety of different beers, accompanied by traditional snacks.

Get an insight look into an Icelandic home and enjoy a home-cooked meal. See what life is like in a hectic 6 person home in the suburbs and eat delicious traditional food.

Discover west Iceland’s foods, beers, and farming heritage on this 9-hour tour from Reykjavik. Travel into this region of mountains, pastures, and fjordlands, and visit farms, a microbrewery, and a countryside center to taste various delicacies. Explore a goat farm to try goat’s cheese, sample unusual brews and traditional lagers at a microbrewery, and more. Tastings, a light lunch, and air-conditioned transport with Reykjavik cruise port and central hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Get acquainted with Reykjavik on a private tour that shows you the city’s highlights and hidden gems. The perfect way for new arrivals to get to know the city, this tour introduces you to Iceland’s culture and history through exciting stories, myths, and historical details. Plus, your guide provides recommendations for local-favorite restaurants, bars, and shops so you can get off the tourist path.

On this 3-hour exclusive luxury yacht cruise you will celebrate the new year with style and witness the famous Reykjavík fireworks show. Just before midnight we raise our champagne glasses and make a toast to the new year and say 'Bon Voyage' to 2019! We cruise out of the old harbour along the beautiful coastline and enjoy the lights from the fireworks and if we are lucky we might encounter the northern lights or Aurora Borealis. Located on a historical island Viðey is the Imagine Peace Tower by Yoko Ono lighting up the night sky. Harpa is a luxury motor yacht with complete interior refit done in 2019. Fully equipped deluxe vessel with a lounge, bar, salon, & fly-bridge. This deluxe cruise offers a more personal service and less crowded scenery with fewer passengers.

Experience the natural wonders and unique cuisine of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula on this full-day tour from Reykjavik. Set sail on a boat cruise from Stykkisholmur, look out puffins and other sea birds as you cruise along the coast, and sample delicious local delicacies including scallops and sea urchin. Back on land, visit the Shark Museum in nearby Bjarnarhofn and taste Icelandic delicacy, fermented shark.