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Duration
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3 hours
Difficulty
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Very easy
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Electronic
Meeting point
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On location

Description

Meet your local guide: Kick off the evening in central Reykjavik and get a quick intro to Iceland’s drinking culture, bar etiquette, and what makes the city’s nightlife tick.

Craft beer and Icelandic spirits: Visit a selection of bars and tasting spots where you’ll sample Icelandic craft beers and local spirits. Expect a mix of styles and flavors, plus the stories behind what you’re drinking.

A fun crash course in Iceland: Between tastings, your guide shares bite-sized history and trivia, including the famous chapter of Iceland’s beer ban and how Reykjavik’s bar scene evolved.

Easy walking, great atmosphere: The route is an easy stroll between stops, designed to feel social and relaxed, with time for questions, recommendations, and a few good laughs along the way.

Finish in the city center: Wrap up with a warm buzz and a shortlist of places to revisit later, plus local tips for the rest of your stay.

What is included

  • Guided walking tour with an experienced, fun-loving local guide
  • All drinks and snacks included in the tour price
  • Tips and tricks on Reykjavik’s bar scene

What do I need to bring

  • Valid ID (minimum age applies)
  • Warm layers and a weather-appropriate jacket (it can be chilly between stops)
  • Comfortable walking shoes

Good to know

  • Duration: about 2 hours 30 minutes.
  • Minimum age: 20 years.
  • Easy walking between venues, but dress for Icelandic weather.
  • Please arrive 5 minutes before the start time.
  • The tour may be cancelled or rescheduled if the minimum group size is not met.
Meeting point: Outside Hlöllabátar (sandwich shop), Austurstræti 11, Reykjavík. Gather facing Ingólfstorg square by the two tall stone seat-pillars. Center Hotel Plaza is nearby.
Guide tip: Guides often wear a light blue jacket. Get directions

Highlights

  • Reykjavik beer and spirits tasting with a local guide
  • Sample Icelandic craft beers and local “booze” favorites
  • Easy small-group walking route in the city center
  • All tastings and snacks included
  • Local tips on where to go next in Reykjavik

Reykjavik Beer & Booze Tour — Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts about 2 hours 30 minutes.

Is everything included?

Yes, all drinks and snacks included in the tour price are covered during the experience.

What is the minimum age?

The minimum age is 20 years. Please bring a valid ID.

How much walking is involved?

It’s an easy city-center walk with short distances between venues, but you should dress for the weather.

Where do we meet?

You’ll meet outside Hlöllabátar at Austurstræti 11 by Ingólfstorg square. Please arrive 5 minutes early.

What if the tour is cancelled?

If the minimum group size is not met, the tour may be cancelled or rescheduled according to the booking terms.

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