Top Iceland Food Tours

Skip the tourist traps and discover the authentic flavors of Iceland on this small-group food and drink tour. Stroll through the streets of Reykjavik in the company of a guide who brings the city's rich history, making multiple stops at both well-known spots and hidden gems to taste local bites and drinks.

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.

Discover the flavors, stories, and spirit of Iceland’s capital on our Reykjavík Food Tour through the city’s vibrant downtown. Nestled between mountains and sea, this colorful Nordic city blends centuries-old traditions with bold culinary innovation. From the comforting warmth of local bakeries to the hearty flavors of Icelandic seafood, every bite tells a story of resilience, creativity, and connection to nature. As we explore Reykjavík’s charming streets, you’ll experience the city through its food and its people. We’ll begin with a delicate Icelandic pastry enjoyed in view of the famous Hallgrímskirkja church before strolling along the lively Rainbow Road and bustling Laugavegur. To finish, we’ll slow down with a cup of rich hot chocolate and a slice of Icelandic Marriage Cake, a sweet symbol of love and hospitality. And of course, no Secret Food Tour would be complete without our delicious Secret Dish, revealed only on the day of your adventure.

Enjoy a personalized experience of Reykjavik's food scene on a walking tour that is limited to just 10 people—a smaller group size than most. Follow your guide to carefully-selected eateries and sample a great variety of food to try between stops at the city's major landmarks and insights into local culture, history, and more from your guide.

Embark on a private guided journey through the city, savoring Icelandic traditional delicacies and local craft beers while discovering its rich history and culture. Join our experienced guide for a private walk around Reykjavík, where you'll discover the city’s rich history and receive insider tips to make the most of your visit to this beautiful country. Along the way, you'll enjoy multiple stops to taste local bites and drinks, visiting both well-known spots and hidden gems. With all food and drinks included, you can relax and enjoy a hassle-free experience. Be sure to come hungry and ready to explore! Tour Highlights: Savor a genuine Icelandic food experience at a selection of carefully chosen eateries by our local guides Taste a variety of Icelandic beers from breweries around the country Stroll past and visit some of Reykjavík’s most historic and beautiful landmarks Gain insights from your expert guide, who will share historical facts and local tips

Embark on a culinary journey through Reykjavik with this intimate group tasting tour. Sample Iceland's distinctive flavors—from traditional hot dogs and fresh seafood to local beers—as you explore the historic city center. Your guide leads you through vibrant markets, beloved bars, and local shops, culminating at the charming Cafe Loki beneath Hallgrimskirkja's towering spires. (You won't miss the iconic lamb hot dog stand, serving since 1937.)

You've heard about the hot dogs—now explore all of Reykjavik's unique food scene on this private walking tour. You'll get acquainted with the old Reykjavik city center as you travel from restaurant to restaurant, sampling Icelandic delicacies—including fermented shark. You'll also learn about the history and culture of the country and get recommendations for the rest of your stay in Reykjavik.

This experience will give you and your group a genuine Icelandic food experience, foods that have shaped the people of Iceland and make us who we are. Your host is a born and raised Icelander and will connect the food with stories and history that you could have only heard from his grandparents. You will go home both well fed, knowing more about the history and culture of Iceland and a promise that you will be the most popular person at the next party! This tour is perfect for people that do not wish to walk between restaurants, but still get the same experience of traditional and authentic Iceland food. Perfect for families, wheelchair accessible and children welcome.

Explore Iceland’s beautiful Golden Circle—one of the country's most famous sightseeing routes—with ease on this full-day driving tour. You'll visit the UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park, the dramatic Gullfoss waterfall, and Geysir, the first "geyser" of them all. But you won't stop there: You'll also make stops other tours miss, including Kerid Crater, a hidden-gem waterfall, and a working dairy farm, where you meet the cows and taste fresh ice cream.

Northern Adventurer is the offspring of a local family that loves the Icelandic nature and the adventures it offers. With vast experience in fly fishing, volcano hikes, northern lights hunting and just generally exploring Iceland, your team takes you on a proper adventure while visiting Iceland. On your tours you get experienced guides that give you great insight to Iceland‘s history, culture and nature.

Visit the Gracious South & West Iceland. Explore the enchanting landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of Iceland’s South and West regions in a small group tour, while enjoying the comfort of first-class accommodation. This extraordinary adventure will lead you through some of the most emblematic and captivating areas of the country, where geological wonders, stunning waterfalls, dramatic sea-bird cliffs, and colorful lava fields await. Prepare to be spellbound by the mesmerizing scenery of South and West Iceland, where each day brings new and unforgettable experiences. Visit Iceland’s Gracious Southwest: Explore the Enchanting Landscapes, Rich History, and Vibrant Culture

Öldur is the first and only Meadery in Iceland. We have a good variety of both classic and light 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. We recently moved our Meadery from Reykjavík to Hella, so this activity was shut down for a while, but now we are back at a new and better location!

A curated journey through the city’s best bars — cozy, lively, creative, and full of local character. Reykjavík’s nightlife is a world of its own — warm, weird, lively, and full of stories. This crawl takes you into the true social heartbeat of the city. We start in a craft‑beer den, slip into cocktail bars mixing Icelandic spirits with flair, and end in late‑night hotspots buzzing with energy. These aren’t tourist traps — they’re the real deal, filled with artists, musicians, night owls, and the occasional wonderfully odd Reykjavík character. Your guide shapes the night through stories, humor, insider knowledge, and a sense of adventure. It’s more than drinking — it’s a full cultural immersion after dark. What to Expect A fun, social atmosphere High‑quality beverages Authentic Reykjavík nightlife

Experience the magic of Christmas in Reykjavik—and discover festive sights and stories you'd miss on your own—on this one-of-a-kind walking tour. With your guide in the lead, explore the decorated streets and discover Icelandic Christmas traditions. From the 13 Santas of Iceland to the mischievous Troll Grýla and the fierce Christmas Cat, this family-friendly tour brings Icelandic folklore to life with captivating stories. Along the way, indulge in delicious Christmas food and drinks (own expense).