Gin Distillery tour and tasting with Master Distiller

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1 hour
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1 - 10 guests
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English
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Discover the art of gin-making with a Master Distiller at Thoran Distillery. Uncover gin's rich past, explore its unique botanicals, and savor the renowned Marberg gin.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Gin. Enjoyed by royalty, celebrities of stage and screen, political figures, and you and me. A timeless drink with a rich history dating back almost 800 years, and never more popular than right now. Thoran Distillery, in the old harbor district in Reykjavik, is now opening its doors to the public, inviting anyone to journey into the magical realm of gin. Come see how gin is made, learn about the botanicals, and top it all off with a taste of Marberg gin.

What You Get

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Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

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Þoran Distillery

During the Distillery visit, you'll learn about what goes into making the award winning Marberg gin, Thoran Distillery's first product. We'll show you the distillation equipment, explain the differences between various gin styles, tell you about the botanicals we use... and we top it all off with a tasting of Marberg gin.
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Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Þoran Distillery, Hólmaslóð, Reykjavíkurborg, Iceland, IS, 101

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End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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Amazing time
October 27, 2024
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Great gin, great stories, overall very entertaining and enjoyable. We were lucky and got a private tour.

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Walked out as a gin fan!
May 27, 2024
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I came out of this visit as a gin fan (who knew?). Definitely place this on your “to visit” list. Small and cozy, the owner “Biggie” is extremely knowledgeable about his craft, and his gregario...read more

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True Icelandic Gin
May 24, 2024
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“Biggie” was a great host and incredibly entertaining and knowledgeable about gin production. He told us about his start up story and how he’s achieved so much to get to where he is today. The gin ...read more

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Highly Recommend - Gin is a must try!
March 10, 2024
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This was one of the best experiences we had in Iceland. We had tried the Coast Guard Gin at our hotel and loved it so much we went out of our way to try and buy some at the distillery. Birgir was s...read more

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A must
December 11, 2023
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This was a highlight of the trip. The gin was amazing and learning how the distillery came to be was so interesting. We left with a bottle of each.

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