Top Reykjavik Culinary Tours

Avoid tourist traps and discover Reykjavik’s vibrant foodie scene on this small-group walking tour. Visit a variety of Reykjavik eateries, from restaurants to a hot dog stand, and sample 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.

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.

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.

Avoid tourist traps and enjoy an authentic taste of Icelandic food on a small-group walking tour of Reykjavik. Head off the tourist trail and to local spots around the Icelandic capital for tastings of five specialties, including lamb soup and an Icelandic-style hot dog. Finish up with a cup of hot chocolate, slice of Icelandic marriage cake, and a special secret dish.

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.

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.

Experience the dazzling natural landscapes of Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier, on this 3-hour ice caving adventure from Glacier Lagoon. Venture off the beaten track in the Vatnajökull National Park and enjoy the rare opportunity to explore inside a naturally formed ice cave. With new caves forming each year, your experience is guaranteed to be unique, so be sure to bring your camera!

The northern lights draw hopeful travelers from across the world to Iceland, but knowing how to boost your chances of the best sightings requires skill, practice, and a bit of luck. On this northern lights bus tour, enjoy round-trip travel from your Reykjavik hotel and head out into the Icelandic countryside with your experienced guide.

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.

Discover Reykjavik by City Sightseeing bus, and explore the Icelandic capital on a hop-on hop-off tour. Your voucher is valid for 24 or 48 hours, so use it to ride around Reykjavik and visit the attractions that interest you most. Hop off to visit Laugardalur Valley, Harpa Concert Hall and more, or stay on board for a full loop and listen to the audio commentary to learn about the city.

Located just outside of Reykjavik, the Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel is one of the most accessible natural wonders in the country. This half-day tour takes you inside the tunnel—a feat only available on a guided tour—where you can see magnificent geological features that have been created by ancient lava flows. Hotel pickup upgrade available.

Private Icelandic Food and History Experience offers an intimate, local‑led journey through Iceland’s culinary heritage and the stories that shaped it. Guests explore traditional flavors, modern interpretations, and the unique ingredients born from isolation, harsh weather, and resourcefulness. Along the way, your host weaves in the history of Reykjavík, everyday Icelandic life, and personal insights that turn each tasting into a cultural moment. This private experience feels more like spending time with a local than joining a tour, giving travelers a deeper, authentic understanding of Icelandic food culture, community, and traditions.

There are just a handful of places in the world where you can spot the northern lights, and if you’re lucky enough to witness the natural phenomenon, it’s sure to be a highlight of your trip to Iceland. On this small-group tour, you’ll maximize your chances of seeing the auroras as your guides use real-time weather data to predict the best times and viewing locations. And if the lights don’t make an appearance, you can join another tour for free.

Maximize your time in Iceland with a tour that takes you beyond Reykjavik and into the country's wild landscapes. Venture out with a local guide to explore the Snaefellsness Peninsula to explore black sand beaches, dramatic lava fields, rugged coastline, traditional villages, and more. Uncover spots you'd miss if exploring independently, learn about Iceland's history, and check off plenty of must-see locations in just one day.

Explore two of Iceland’s most popular attractions in just one day during this time-saving trip to the Golden Circle and the Blue Lagoon. Visit Thingvellir National Park, where the North American and European tectonic plates meet; the 65-foot (20-meter) geyser at Strokkur; the mighty Gullfoss waterfall; and the Kerid volcanic crater lake. Then, wind down from the sightseeing with a soothing soak at the famous Blue Lagoon.

Witness the three wonders of the famous Iceland Golden Circle, without the hassle of driving, on a day trip from Reykjavik. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle with a guide and learn the history and geology of each site. See the mighty Gullfoss waterfall, the bubbling pools and Strokkur geyser, and the incredible tectonic rift at Thingvellir National Park.

Seeing Iceland’s south coast in a single day can feel rushed or impersonal on large coach tours, but this small-group experience offers a more comfortable and flexible way to explore. Travel from Reykjavik in a luxury minibus through volcanic landscapes, stopping at highlights such as Seljalandsfoss and Skogafoss waterfalls, the black-sand beach of Reynisfjara, and the Solheimajökull glacier.

Go beyond Iceland's well-traveled Golden Circle sightseeing route by pairing your trip with a visit to the thermal baths of the Secret Lagoon on this full-day, 2-in-1 tour from Reykjavik. Look forward to visiting top highlights like the Gullfoss waterfall, Strokkur geyser, Thingvellir National Park, and Kerid Crater, as well as the geothermal Secret Lagoon, where you can relax in the steamy waters.

Discover the highlights of Iceland's Golden Circle without the hassle of driving and navigating unfamiliar roads. This bus tour from Reykjavik takes you to the Geysir geothermal area (home to the very active Strokkur geyser), Gulfoss waterfall, and UNESCO-listed Thingvellir National Park and reveals the history and folklore behind each site.

Discover Iceland's southern coast and embark on a glacier hike on a full-day small-group tour. Travel comfortably by minibus between the Reynisfjara black sand beach, Seljalandsfoss waterfall, and the Sólheimajökull glacier, where you can walk on the ice. Pickup is available from designated bus stops and select hotels in Reykjavik for convenience.

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.