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Vigtin Bakhús: A Taste of Icelandic Delight

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Experience the best of Icelandic flavors at Vigtin Bakhús, a charming bakery and coffee shop in Vestmannaeyjabær, offering delicious pastries and a cozy atmosphere.

Nestled in the heart of Vestmannaeyjabær, Vigtin Bakhús is a charming bakery and coffee shop that promises an unforgettable culinary experience. Renowned for its artisanal pastries and inviting atmosphere, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking to indulge in local flavors. Whether you're craving freshly baked bread, decadent desserts, or a perfect cup of coffee, Vigtin Bakhús has something to satisfy every palate. The warm, friendly staff and cozy ambiance make it an ideal spot to relax and soak in the island's charm.

A brief summary to Vigtin bakhús

  • Monday 7 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-5 pm
  • Friday 7 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 7 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Try the traditional Icelandic pastries for a true local taste.
  • Visit during the morning for the freshest selection of baked goods.
  • Don't miss out on their specialty coffee – it's a perfect pairing with any pastry.
  • Check their social media for daily specials and seasonal treats.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're in Thorsmork and heading to Vigtin bakhús in Vestmannaeyjabær, start by driving to the nearest main road, Route 1 (the Ring Road). From Thorsmork, take the F249 road towards Hvolsvöllur. Continue on F249 until you reach Route 1, where you will turn left onto Route 1. Drive approximately 75 km until you reach the ferry terminal in Landeyjahöfn. Take the ferry to Vestmannaeyjar. Once you arrive, follow the signs to Strandvegur. Vigtin bakhús is located at Strandvegur 30, which is a short drive from the ferry terminal.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Vigtin bakhús from Thorsmork using public transport, first take a bus from Thorsmork to Hvolsvöllur. Check the local bus schedules for the latest departure times. Once you arrive in Hvolsvöllur, transfer to a bus that goes to Landeyjahöfn. After you reach the ferry terminal, board the ferry to Vestmannaeyjar. After disembarking, you can either take a local taxi or walk to Strandvegur 30. Vigtin bakhús is a short distance from the ferry terminal.

Discover more about Vigtin bakhús

Vigtin Bakhús is a delightful bakery and coffee shop located in the picturesque town of Vestmannaeyjabær, Iceland. This charming establishment is celebrated for its artisanal approach to baking, offering a wide range of freshly baked goods that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by the enticing aroma of warm bread and sweet pastries, making it an irresistible stop for visitors and locals alike. From flaky croissants to traditional Icelandic pastries, every item is crafted with care, ensuring a memorable taste experience. The ambiance at Vigtin Bakhús is cozy and inviting, perfect for enjoying a leisurely breakfast or a quick coffee break. The friendly staff is always ready to share recommendations, making it easy for tourists to navigate the delicious menu. Whether you choose to sip on a perfectly brewed coffee or indulge in one of their signature desserts, you will be treated to an exceptional culinary experience. The shop also features a selection of local specialties that provide a true taste of Iceland, making it a popular spot for those looking to explore the flavors of the island. Vigtin Bakhús is not just about food; it embodies the spirit of community, often serving as a gathering place for locals and visitors. The vibrant surroundings and stunning views of Vestmannaeyjar enhance the overall experience, making it an ideal location to relax and take in the beauty of the area. Be sure to stop by during your travels to enjoy a slice of Icelandic life and savor some of the best baked goods the island has to offer.
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