Stepping into the world of Iceland’s first whiskey distillery, visitors embark on a captivating journey at Eimverk. This intimate tour offers an exclusive peek behind the scenes, guiding guests through the intricate spirit production process. With knowledgeable hosts and a 100% traveler recommendation, the Eimverk experience promises an unforgettable adventure for the senses. From the flagship Flóki Whisky to the alluring Vor Gin, each sip unveils the distillery’s dedication to crafting exceptional libations.
About Your Stay

- Eimverk Distillery is Iceland’s first and only whiskey distillery, offering guided tours with tastings of their flagship products.
- The distillery provides a unique and intimate insight into the spirit-production process, catering to a maximum of 10 travelers per tour.
- The guided tours are available at two start times and are wheelchair accessible, allowing for easy access and accommodation.
- Pricing for the tour starts at $32.54 per person, with flexible booking options and a lowest price guarantee.
- Visitors have highly recommended the Eimverk Distillery experience, with a 100% traveler recommendation and a Badge of Excellence for outstanding service.
About Eimverk Distillery

Eimverk Distillery is Iceland’s first and only whiskey distillery, founded in 2009. It produces not just whiskey, but also gin and the traditional Icelandic schnapps known as Brennivín.
With 300 reviews and a 100% traveler recommendation, the distillery has earned a Badge of Excellence.
Visiting Eimverk offers a unique experience compared to typical sightseeing, providing an inside look at the spirit-production process from knowledgeable guides.
The distillery welcomes a maximum of 10 travelers per tour, offering tastings of its flagship products – Flóki Whisky, Vor Gin, and Víti Brennivín.
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The Guided Tour Experience
The guided tour at Eimverk Distillery allows visitors to gain insights into the spirit-production process from knowledgeable guides.
During the tour, guests sample Flóki Whisky, Vor Gin, and Víti Brennivín.
With a choice of two start times, the tour accommodates various schedules.
Groups are limited to 10 travelers, ensuring an intimate experience.
The distillery is accessible for wheelchair users and service animals.
Booking the tour is easy, with a lowest price guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Getting to the Distillery

Visitors can easily access Eimverk Distillery by taking a Hreyfill Taxi or bus number 1 from downtown Reykjavík. The distillery is located at Lyngás 13, 210 Garðabær, Iceland, which is wheelchair accessible and allows service animals.
| Transportation | Address | Accessibility |
|---|---|---|
| Hreyfill Taxi | Lyngás 13, 210 Garðabær, Iceland | Wheelchair accessible, service animals allowed |
| Bus nr. 1 from downtown Reykjavík | Lyngás 13, 210 Garðabær, Iceland | Wheelchair accessible, service animals allowed |
Getting to the distillery is straightforward, allowing visitors to focus on the informative and enjoyable guided tour experience.
Booking and Pricing Details
How much does the Eimverk Distillery tour cost? The tour starts from $32.54 per person, with a lowest price guarantee.
Booking is flexible, as the distillery offers a choice of two start times. Visitors can secure their spot with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. Upon booking, travelers receive instant confirmation.
While most customers praise the knowledgeable guides and enjoyable tastings, some have reported issues with customer service for changing bookings.
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Do You Offer Private Tours or Group Bookings?
The distillery offers private tours and group bookings. Visitors can choose from different start times and enjoy guided tastings with knowledgeable guides in a small group setting, with a maximum of 10 travelers per tour.
Can I Bring My Own Food or Drinks to the Distillery?
Visitors can’t bring their own food or drinks to the distillery. The guided tour includes tastings of the distillery’s spirits, but outside items are not permitted. This helps maintain the experience and ensure everyone enjoys the distillery’s offerings.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour and Tastings?
The tour and tastings at Eimverk Distillery have a minimum age requirement of 20 years old. Guests must be at least 20 to participate in the guided tour and sample the distillery’s whisky, gin, and Brennivín.
Do You Accommodate Dietary Restrictions or Allergies?
The distillery accommodates dietary restrictions and allergies. Guests with specific requirements should notify the staff when booking, who will make arrangements to ensure an enjoyable and safe experience.
Can I Take Photos or Videos During the Tour?
Visitors are generally permitted to take photos and videos during the tour, though some restrictions may apply in certain areas for safety or privacy reasons. It’s best to check with the guides upon arrival.
Final Verdict On This Stay
Eimverk Distillery offers a unique and intimate whiskey-tasting experience. Visitors can explore the production process, sample flagship products, and enjoy knowledgeable guides. The distillery’s accessibility and positive reviews make it a memorable outing for travelers in Reykjavík. With a 100% traveler recommendation, guests can expect an enjoyable and informative visit at Eimverk Distillery.
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