Viator Rating : 5 (5 reviews)
Reykjavik
Reykjavik's Culinary Charm: Icelandic Cooking Class with Musical Hosts
240
Overview
Icelandic Cooking Class: Learn to cook traditional Icelandic dishes with Iris and Nonni in their Reykjavik home. This hands-on experience offers insights into Icelandic culture, cuisine, and warm hospitality. Enjoy a private, customizable session with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Includes a market tour option, providing an immersive local experience. A beginner friendly experience. 
Highlights
Hands-On Icelandic Cuisine: Learn to prepare authentic Icelandic dishes in a local home, offering a truly immersive culinary experience.
Cultural Immersion: Gain insights into Icelandic culture, history, and traditions from knowledgeable and hospitable hosts.
Personalized Experience: Enjoy a private cooking class with customizable options, including vegetarian and gluten-free choices.
Local Market Tour: Explore Reykjavik's vibrant local market, discovering fresh ingredients and regional specialties (if 'market + cooking' tour grade option is chosen).
Sentiment Analysis
Hosts are knowledgeable and welcoming
-
Authentic Icelandic recipes taught
-
Hands-on and engaging cooking experience
-
Personalized attention in a small group setting
Market tour can be crowded depending on the season
-
Some may find the menu limited
Review Summary
People finds this experience highly engaging and authentic, praising the warm hospitality of Iris and Nonni, the hands-on cooking, and the opportunity to learn about Icelandic culture. Many highlight the delicious food and the flexibility for dietary needs, while a few mention that the price is on the higher side compared to other local activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page is synthesized and developed by Dyvarcity Team
More like this
Reykjavik
€41
Reykjavik Flóki Whisky Tour: Taste Iceland's Spirit
5.0
(389 reviews)
Duration: 75
minutes
Flóki Whisky Distillery Tour & Tasting in Reykjavík is a unique experience for whisky lovers and curious travelers. This tour takes people to Iceland’s first and only whisky distillery, Eimverk Distillery. Here, Flóki — a handcrafted single malt whisky — is made from 100% Icelandic barley grown on a family farm.
Visitors get an inside look at traditional methods like sheep dung smoking and pot distillation. There is also a guided tasting throughout the tour. Guests will hear stories connecting Icelandic barley to Viking explorers, early settlers, and the rebirth of local grain farming in modern Iceland. The tour includes tasting award-winning Flóki whisky, handcrafted Vor Gin, and Víti Brennivín, all infused with native botanicals and Icelandic spirit.
The experience includes a Q&A with a member of the Eimverk team and access to the distillery shop for spirits and gifts. A take-home brochure provides product and history information.
Reykjavik
$3215
Iceland's Golden Circle: A Luxurious Private Journey with Sky Lagoon & Gourmet Greenhouse Lunch
5.0
(381 reviews)
Duration: 570
minutes
Experience Iceland's Golden Circle like never before with this private tour. Discover handpicked sites, relax at the Sky Lagoon, and savor an inclusive lunch at Friðheimar Tomato Greenhouse. Enjoy history, powerful waterfalls, and geothermal pools with a knowledgeable guide in a luxury vehicle. A worry free premium experience.
Reykjavik
€140
Reykjavik's Funky Food & Beer Walk: Taste Iceland!
5.0
(87 reviews)
Duration: 180
minutes
The Funky Food & Beer Walk of Reykjavik takes explorers on a flavorful journey through Iceland's capital. It's a special mix: a walking history tour and tasty treats of local food and beer.
Imagine walking past Hallgrímskirkja church, a tall and beautiful building. Then, stroll through the Einar Jónsson Sculpture Garden with its amazing art. The tour also stops by Reykjavik City Hall and Alþingi Parliament House, where important decisions are made. Along the way, the guide shares stories about Iceland's past and present.
What makes this tour special? It's a chance to taste at least 8 Icelandic foods and 4 local beers. Brave explorers can try things like fermented shark and dried fish. There's also yummy lamb soup and Iceland's famous hot dog. The small group size means everyone can ask questions. The tour includes alcoholic drinks, snacks, and all fees, offering an excellent quality experience.
Reykjavik
€185
Reykjavik Culinary Adventure: Bites, Brews, and Breathtaking Views!
5.0
(59 reviews)
Duration: 240
minutes
Bites, Brews & Reykjavík Views offers an authentic Icelandic food and craft beer experience. Explore Reykjavík's history with a local guide, tasting traditional bites and local brews at well-known spots and hidden gems. Perfect for foodies seeking a cultural and culinary adventure. Come hungry and ready to explore!
Reykjavik
€2100
Unveiling Iceland's Wonders: A Golden Circle & Secret Lagoon Private Tour
5.0
(18 reviews)
Duration: 600
minutes
Embark on a private Golden Circle & Secret Lagoon tour from Reykjavik, exploring Iceland's iconic sights at your own pace. Discover Thingvellir's history and tectonic rift, witness Geysir's eruptions and Gullfoss's power. Enjoy personalized service and authentic Icelandic stories from experienced local guides in this family-run tour.
Reykjavik
€100
Reykjavik Food Tour: Hidden Gems & Local Bites
5.0
(11 reviews)
Duration: 180
minutes
The Reykjavik Street Food Walking Tour, run by the local family at CityWalk, offers a tasty adventure through Iceland's capital. This small group tour lets people try yummy foods and see cool places. The guides are super friendly and know a lot about the city.
Get ready to try tasty eats! This tour stops at places like the Old Harbour and Hallgrímskirkja church. The tour guides will tell stories about the city as you walk. You'll also see cool Reykjavik architecture and visit Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur for a famous Icelandic hot dog. You might even try Icelandic Lamb Soup (Kjötsúpa) at Höfuðborgarstræti 1!
This yummy tour includes all the food you’ll taste. But it does not include tips for the guides. The guides have worked for the company since 2014 and are full time. This walking tour will show you the best of Reykjavik and fill you up with tasty food!
Nearby Events
White Lotus
May 25
7:00 PMConrad Molden Comedy Show at White Lotus Reykjavik
Conrad Molden's comedy event "Kom ikke her og play King Carrot" takes center stage at White Lotus in Reykjavik, promising an evening of sharp wit and engaging performance art. Known for his clever humor and distinctive style, Molden offers a fresh blend of comedy that resonates with contemporary audiences and theatre enthusiasts alike.
White Lotus, a dynamic venue located in the heart of downtown Reykjavik, is acclaimed for its intimate setting and quality sound, making it ideal for comedy and arts events. The venue's creative atmosphere adds a compelling backdrop to Conrad Molden’s show, enhancing the overall experience for attendees seeking a memorable night out in the Icelandic capital.
Ultimate Guide: Best Things to Do in Reykjavik + Tours
This is your complete guide to Iceland’s capital and beyond. From must-do Golden Circle tours from Reykjavik and dazzling Northern Lights tours to unique experiences like the Lava Show and top concerts, we’ve gathered 100+ of the best attractions, tours, and events. Are you more of a foodie? Hop into a Reykjavik food tour, while those craving adventure can chase hikes and waterfalls nearby. Take a city tour or take day trips across Iceland - this guide takes you through things to do in Reykjavik that are actually (seriously) worth it. Explore Reykjavik with Dyvarcity.
View Reykjavik Activities