Luxury Lunch in the wild
Savour a gourmet lunch in Iceland’s wild heart. From hidden caves to Thorsmork’s valleys, a private chef prepares a bespoke meal amid dramatic landscapes, turning a scenic stop into an unforgettable, intimate culinary adventure.
Area
Southern Iceland
Exploring Iceland’s dramatic landscapes awakens the senses, and nothing complements this adventure more than a truly extraordinary meal set amidst the wilderness. On this private tour, your guide leads you to a secluded location, far from the usual paths, where nature becomes both your dining room and your theatre.
Whether it’s a hidden cave, a quiet glacial valley, or the heart of Thorsmork’s rugged terrain, each setting is chosen for its beauty, intimacy, and sense of remoteness. Here, a private chef transforms local ingredients into a bespoke menu, tailoring every detail to your tastes. The aromas of freshly prepared food mingle with the crisp Icelandic air, while the surrounding scenery, the sweep of lava fields, the shimmer of glaciers, or the tranquility of birch-lined valleys, provides a feast for the eyes as well as the palate.
As you dine, the world feels momentarily suspended. Conversations soften, the air carries the subtle scent of wild flora, and the quiet grandeur of the Icelandic wilderness lends the meal a sense of ceremony and wonder. Every bite is elevated by the knowledge that this is not just lunch, but an experience carefully curated for you: an intimate connection with the landscape, punctuated by flavours designed to delight and surprise.
This is more than a scenic stop or a meal—it is a fully immersive encounter that marries adventure, exclusivity, and gastronomy. Perfect for those who seek extraordinary moments, it offers a rare chance to savour Iceland in the most personal and memorable way possible, leaving you with memories that linger long after the final course has been enjoyed.
Tours Featuring This Experience
Be inspired by the itineraries below which include this experience and let our travel specialists craft a bespoke luxury holiday for you.
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View TourHighlights of Iceland
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View TourTeens-First Adventures: Iceland - Winter Edition
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View TourFamily Fun in Iceland
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View TourLimitless Iceland Expedition: The Land of Fire & Ice
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View TourWonders of the North: Iceland and Ireland
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View TourFOCUS: Iceland Decoded - Exploring the Elements
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View TourTeens-First Adventures: Iceland - Summer Edition
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View TourFOCUS: Iceland Wonders - A private Family Adventure
A private, family-focused journey through Iceland’s iconic sights, from Reykjavík and the Golden Circle to glaciers, lava fields, and puffin-filled fjords, with exclusive access, expert guides, and seamless luxury throughout.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationBlabjorg Resort
A remote Eastfjords retreat in Borgarfjörður Eystri, Blábjörg Resort blends authentic Icelandic charm with dramatic landscapes, geothermal spa experiences and unrivalled access to one of Iceland’s most untouched regions.
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View AccommodationEleven Deplar Farm
A remote Icelandic retreat wrapped in wilderness and wellbeing, Eleven Deplar Farm offers rare luxury, soul-stirring adventures and world-class guiding. An exclusive Scott Dunn escape for travellers seeking the extraordinary.
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View AccommodationCanopy by Hilton Reykjavik
A chic, artful retreat in Reykjavik’s heart, Canopy by Hilton blends local character, contemporary design, and intimate experiences, the perfect base to explore Iceland in style and comfort.
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View AccommodationHotel Alda
Hotel Alda offers contemporary Scandinavian design, central Reykjavík convenience and tailored excursions, making it an ideal base for discerning travellers to explore the city and beyond in comfort and style.
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View AccommodationHotel Húsafell
Hotel Húsafell offers luxury and seclusion in western Iceland, with cosy contemporary interiors, gourmet Icelandic cuisine, and bespoke outdoor adventures amid glaciers, lava fields, and birch forests.
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View AccommodationHotel Borg
Hotel Borg blends Art Deco elegance, central Reykjavík convenience, and personalised service, offering discerning travellers a refined base from which to explore the city and bespoke Icelandic experiences beyond.
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View AccommodationHotel Grimsborgir
Hotel Grímsborgir offers luxurious Scandinavian-inspired accommodation in the Golden Circle,with tailored adventures, local cuisine, and private hot tubs or fireplaces,providing discerning travellers with a personalised and immersive Icelandic experience.
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View AccommodationHotel Búðir
Hotel Búðir offers an intimate, iconic retreat on Snæfellsnes Peninsula, with cosy Scandinavian interiors, refined dining, and bespoke adventures amid rugged coastline, lava fields, and glacier vistas.
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View AccommodationHotel Geysir
Nestled beside Strokkur geyser, Hotel Geysir offers stylish comfort, locally inspired dining, and bespoke Golden Circle excursions, making it the perfect base to experience Iceland’s geothermal wonders and dramatic landscapes.
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View ExperienceGlacier hike
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Zodiac on the glacier lagoon
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View ExperiencePrivate Icelandic Farmstead & Food Experience
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Glacier lagoon and ice cave
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View ExperienceSilfra Snorkelling between Tectonic Plates
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