Explore Reykjavik’s festive cuisine on a 3-hour Christmas food tour. Savor smoked lamb, laufabrauð, reindeer paté, and festive drinks with local guides.
Explore Reykjavik’s festive cuisine on a 3-hour Christmas food tour. Savor smoked lamb, laufabrauð, reindeer paté, and festive drinks with local guides.
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Hlöllabátar - The meeting point is outside Hlöllabátar, the sandwich shop located at Austurstræti 1 in Reykjavík. Please gather facing the square (Ingólfstorg) and the two tall stone seat-pillars, each over two meters high. Center Hotel Plaza will be on your right.
The area in front of Hlöllabátar is equipped with benches, tables, and a covered…
- Hlöllabátar - The meeting point is outside Hlöllabátar, the sandwich shop located at Austurstræti 1 in Reykjavík. Please gather facing the square (Ingólfstorg) and the two tall stone seat-pillars, each over two meters high. Center Hotel Plaza will be on your right.
The area in front of Hlöllabátar is equipped with benches, tables, and a covered ceiling, offering a sheltered and comfortable waiting area.
Our knowledgeable local guides typically wear a light blue jacket with “Your Friend in Reykjavik” on the back.
- Laugavegur - We make a stop at the “Little Christmas Shop” where you will receive a charming local gift.
You will also have the opportunity to write a letter to Santa Claus himself.
- Le KocK - At this restaurant, we will sample a variety of Christmas foods.
- Taste Of Iceland - Sampling some Christmas treats is part of our shared journey.
- Litla Jolabudin - A visit to Reykjavik’s unique Christmas store is planned, and you will receive a small gift.
- Dass Reykjavik - Here, we will sample various foods that Icelanders enjoy during the holiday season.
- Ingólfur Square - We will visit the ice skating rink and Christmas stalls that appear every December. There might be an opportunity to sample some Christmas snacks.

- Expert local guide sharing history, stories, and traditions
- This tour is all-inclusive, with an expert guide, Christmas food, & drink. You won’t leave hungry!
- Family-friendly experience
- Expert local guide sharing history, stories, and traditions
- This tour is all-inclusive, with an expert guide, Christmas food, & drink. You won’t leave hungry!
- Family-friendly experience
- Gratuities for your guide
- Hotel pickup or drop-off
- Gratuities for your guide
- Hotel pickup or drop-off
This immersive experience offers a delightful exploration of Iceland’s beloved holiday cuisine and beverages under the direction of passionate local guides.
Traverse the enchanting streets adorned with twinkling lights as you indulge in succulent smoked lamb, renowned for its robust flavors, alongside the sweet buttery laufabrauð (leaf bread),…
This immersive experience offers a delightful exploration of Iceland’s beloved holiday cuisine and beverages under the direction of passionate local guides.
Traverse the enchanting streets adorned with twinkling lights as you indulge in succulent smoked lamb, renowned for its robust flavors, alongside the sweet buttery laufabrauð (leaf bread), intricately patterned and fried to crispy perfection. Delve deeper into the culinary delights with samples of special glazed Hamborgarhrygg, iconic reindeer paté, flavorful gravlax, and tangy pickled herring, each dish showcasing the diverse and cherished traditions celebrated during Christmas in Reykjavik.
Sip on festive Christmas drinks like Jólaöl, a traditional Icelandic Christmas ale; malt & appelsín, a beloved non-alcoholic Christmas beverage; and Jólaglögg mulled wine, adding a warm and aromatic touch to the holiday experience. We can substitute the Jólaglögg for hot cocoa if you want.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.