Iceland travel guide and tour reviews
A short visit with serious spirit. Eimverk Distillery in Reykjavik turns Icelandic ingredients into three star pours: Flóki whiskey, Vor premium gin, and Víti Brennivín. You get a guided look at how the drinks are made, then a tasting that walks you through what you’re actually smelling and drinking—plus plenty of time to ask questions. … Read more
Food in Iceland comes with a dare. This Reykjavik Icelandic Food Tour mixes restaurant tastings with short walks through old downtown so the flavors connect to the place. You’ll also hear stories from guides who know how to keep things fun, not just factual. I love the pacing: two longer tasting stretches plus a final … Read more
Reykjavik’s best bites come in a tight loop. In about three hours, you follow a guide through harborfront starters, flea-market finds, and the finale at Dass, where fermented shark is on the menu. It’s interesting because you’re not just eating. You’re getting the Iceland context that makes these foods make sense, even if you’ve never … Read more
Iceland tastes better on foot. This Reykjavik Food Walk turns a normal evening out into a smart mix of Icelandic bites and city storytelling, starting at the striking Harpa concert hall. I love that you’re not stuck in one restaurant: you hop between four to six local spots (from food trucks to nicer dining) and … Read more