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Kolaportið
Food & drinkVisit: ~60 min
Covered flea market by the harbour, set up in a former customs building, open at weekends. It mixes stalls of second-hand clothes, books, antiques and crafts with a food area selling dried fish, smoked lamb and hákarl, fermented shark, a very strong-tasting Icelandic speciality that can be tried here in small cubes.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Kolaportið: 3 missions
- Hunt for a treasure at the second-hand stallsWalk through the stalls of books and used items and choose an object that catches your eye.
- Discover dried fish (harðfiskur)Find the dried fish stall, the harðfiskur, and buy some to try with butter, as it is eaten in Iceland.
- Try a cube of hákarl, the fermented sharkGo to the traditional food stalls and ask for a small piece of hákarl. It is eaten in bites, often with a swig of local liquor.
Near Kolaportið
Reykjavik Museum of Photography154 m awayVolcano House155 m awayAusturvöllur196 m awayReykjavik Lutheran Cathedral251 m awayHarpa334 m awayTjörnin529 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Kolaportið?
Allow about 1 h for the visit.
What is there to do at Kolaportið?
Hunt for a treasure at the second-hand stalls, Discover dried fish (harðfiskur) and Try a cube of hákarl, the fermented shark.
What is there to see near Kolaportið?
Reykjavik Museum of Photography (154 m), Volcano House (155 m) and Austurvöllur (196 m).
Source: Web oficial - Kolaportið