Top 5 Bar Tours in Iceland

1.Magic Ice Bar Entrance and Welcome Drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 2,536 reviews · 1 day · from $34Our pick

Visit Iceland’s only ice bar and gallery below the Álafoss store in Reykjavik. You’ll receive a poncho, gloves, and a signature drink served in an ice glass while exploring more than 60 tons of Viking-themed ice art. Staff such as Roman and Asteris are known for helping with creative photos and friendly service.

“Lovely experience and the man behind the bar took loads of photos for us. Definitely recommend..”

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2.Reykjavik Beer & Booze Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 166 reviews · 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $131Top rated

Meet your English-speaking guide at Ingólfur Square at 6 p.m. for a two to two-and-a-half-hour walk through central Reykjavik. You will visit Skúli Craft Bar, Session Craft Bar, and Ölstofa Kormáks og Skjaldar, sampling Icelandic beers or snaps while learning about local drinking customs. Guides including Bo, Óli, Stefán, Chris, and Matthias are praised for humor and local tips.

“Our guide Matthias was knowledgeable and passed on plenty of information about the craft beer culture in Reykjavik. We visited 3 bars and had a sufficient and diverse group of tasting.”

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3.Beer and Booze Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 52 reviews · from $112

Walk central Reykjavik with an English-speaking local guide such as Kristjan, Arnar, or Ástþór, stopping at Skúli Craft Bar, Session Craft Bar, and Ölstofa. Sample 10 Icelandic beers, or choose five schnapps and spirits, while learning about Viking drinking customs, Iceland’s 74-year beer ban, and today’s craft scene.

“Such a fun time! A great way to see the city casually and relaxed environment. And you get lots of drinks for a reasonable price.”

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4.Beer Spa Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 29 reviews · from $143

Near Akureyri, you spend 25 minutes in a Kambala wood tub filled with beer, hops, water, and yeast, then 25 minutes relaxing. The bathwater is undrinkable, but adults over 20 can pour unlimited beer from a tap beside the tub. Robes and towels are supplied.

“The beer bath was such a unique and wonderful experience—I really enjoyed it and would definitely recommend it. The atmosphere was relaxing, and the outdoor sauna and hot tub were also fantastic.”

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5.Tipsy in Reykjavik: Drink with a Viking (Food, Beer, Music)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $149

Join a local English-speaking guide at Kaldi Bar for a four-hour Reykjavik pub crawl. Visit three bars, drink three Icelandic beers, eat dinner at Íslenski Barinn, hear Viking and elf folklore, and finish with live music. The tour runs from 6 to 10 p.m. and suits adults aged 20 and over.

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