Top Iceland Cooking Classes

Many travelers are curious about traditional Icelandic food, but don’t know where to go in Reykjavik—or what to try. Avoid tourist traps and take the guesswork out of your culinary explorations on this small-group walking tour. Stroll around Reykjavík to a variety of foodie spots, from the city's oldest restaurant to a much-loved hot dog stand; learn about Iceland's culinary culture; and sample everything from lamb soup to fermented shark.

Experience an authentic Icelandic cooking class in Reykjavík hosted in a local family home, where you'll learn to prepare traditional Icelandic dishes using fresh, local ingredients. Cook alongside your local hosts as they share family recipes, Icelandic food traditions, and stories about everyday life in Iceland. This immersive Reykjavík food experience combines hands-on cooking, cultural storytelling, and a home-cooked meal featuring classic Icelandic lamb or fish dishes. Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic Icelandic culinary experience beyond typical restaurants and sightseeing tours.

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