Discover the Unique Charm of Viking Cow in Reykjavik
Experience the heart of Icelandic culture at Viking Cow, a unique culinary destination in Reykjavik with a Viking twist.
Viking Cow is a must-visit tourist attraction in Reykjavik, offering a unique blend of Icelandic culture and culinary delights. Experience the warmth of local hospitality as you indulge in their delectable offerings, surrounded by the enchanting atmosphere of this vibrant city.
A brief summary to Viking Cow
- 43QH+948, Reykjavík, Miðborg, 101, IS
Local tips
- Try the local seafood dishes, which are a highlight of the menu and showcase Iceland's fresh catch.
- Book a table in advance during peak tourist seasons to ensure you have a spot.
- Don't miss the Viking-themed decor; it's both charming and a great photo opportunity.
- Ask about the daily specials, which often feature unique twists on traditional Icelandic recipes.
- Check their opening hours as they may vary, especially during holidays.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start in downtown Reykjavík. Head southeast on Lækjargata towards Hverfisgata. Turn left onto Hverfisgata and then right onto Bergstaðastræti. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout at the intersection with Miklubraut. Take the second exit to stay on Miklubraut. After about 1 km, take the exit towards Sólheimasandur. Continue straight for about 2 km until you reach the intersection with Hringbraut. Turn left and continue for about 800 meters. You will see Viking Cow on your right at 43QH+948, 101 Reykjavík. Parking is available nearby, but may incur a fee depending on the zone.
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Public Transportation
To reach Viking Cow using public transport, head to the nearest bus stop in downtown Reykjavík. Take bus number 14 or 16 from Hlemmur bus terminal, which will take you towards Sólheimasandur. Alight at the stop called 'Bergstaðastræti'. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk. Head east on Bergstaðastræti, take a left onto Hringbraut, and continue straight for about 800 meters. Viking Cow will be on your right at 43QH+948, 101 Reykjavík. Please check the bus schedules as they may vary, and be aware that a single bus fare is around 490 ISK.
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