Private 2-Hour Sweet-Tooth Food Tour in Reykjavik

Embark on a private 2-hour sweet-tooth food tour in Reykjavik, a delightful adventure tailored for those passionate about sugary treats. Ideal for dessert lovers and culinary explorers, this tour offers an intimate journey through Reykjavik's sweetest offerings.

Meet your expert local guide at Ingolfur Square, or opt for convenient pickup from your city-center hotel in Reykjavik. As you set off on this delectable tour, prepare to indulge in some of Iceland's most popular and beloved sweet treats.

Your first stop is a cozy local bakery, a haven for traditional Icelandic pastries. Here, you'll sample classics like kleina, a deep-fried doughnut-like pastry with a twist of cardamom flavor, and snudur, a soft cinnamon roll drizzled with a sweet glaze.

 As you savor these treats, you can learn about their history and the meticulous baking techniques that give them their unique taste and texture.

Next, your journey leads you to a specialty chocolate shop, where the world of fine Icelandic chocolates awaits. Here, you will sample artisanal chocolates infused with distinct local flavors. 

The flavors include birch sugar, known for its subtle sweetness, and wild berries that grow in Iceland's pristine environment. Often combined with unexpected ingredients, these chocolates offer a taste of Iceland's innovative cuisine.

Continuing your sweet exploration, visit a beloved local ice cream parlor. Here, you'll taste some of Iceland's creamiest and most delicious ice creams. Discover a range of flavors, including traditional Icelandic skyr, a dairy product similar to yogurt but with a thicker texture, and the intriguing taste of licorice, a local favorite.

The tour concludes with a visit to a famous candy shop, a paradise for candy connoisseurs. Indulge in a variety of Icelandic candies and sweets. Examples include the "Draumur" chocolate bar, known for its dreamy combination of milk chocolate and crunchy bits, or "Thristur," a tasty marriage of licorice and chocolate. 

Fear not for those not fond of licorice. There's a wide array of other sweet options to satisfy your cravings.

As you wander through Reykjavik's city center, your guide will share insights into the history of Icelandic sweets and the country's rich food culture. This tour is more than just a tasting experience. It's a deep dive into the heart of Iceland's dessert scene.

Your tour finishes in the city center, an excellent spot to continue exploring Reykjavik's artisan stores, bakeries, and specialist gift shops.

For a mouthwatering journey through Reykjavik's dessert landscape, book this private 2-hour sweet-tooth food tour today. Check availability now by choosing a date.