Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
BORGARNES' LOCAL LIQUORS
Steðji Brugghús
BREWERY
( 896 5001;
www.stedji.com
;tours Ikr1500; tours by appointment)
This little family-run brewhouse 25km north of Borgarnes off Rte 50 has a small range,
from strawberry beer to lager and seasonal beers. Tours by appointment, with tastings.
Reyka Vodka
DISTILLERY
(
www.reyka.com
)
Iceland's first distillery, in Borgarnes, offers crystalline vodka.
Shopping
Ljómalind
MARKET
reduced rest of year)
A recent collaboration between local producers, this packed farmers market sits at the edge
of town near the roundabout. It stocks everything from fresh dairy from
Erpsstaðir
and or-
ganic meat, to locally made bath products, handmade wool sweaters, jewellery and all
manner of imaginative collectables.
Information
Tourist Information Centre
TOURIST INFORMATION
Sat, noon-4pm Sun Jun-Aug, 9am-5pm Mon-Fri Sep-May; )
West Iceland's main tourist information centre; in the big shopping centre.
Getting There & Away