What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, intimate and no-frills.
Sesam brauðhús
Find tours on ViatorNestled in the vibrant village of Reyðarfjörður, Sesam Brauðhús invites you to indulge in Icelandic warmth and tradition inside its inviting red exterior bathed in golden sunlight. This charming café offers an authentic slice of local life, where radiant sunshine spills over lush greenery and the majestic mountains stand as a breathtaking backdrop—perfect for a restorative escape and soulful moments with nature. Feel the serenity of the cool, clear Icelandic air as you savor artisanal breads and freshly brewed coffee, making every moment here a heartfelt memory in the tranquil Fjarðabyggð region.
Summer months June to August for warm weather and long daylight
Most videos filmed Jul during summer. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, intimate and no-frills.
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Summer months June to August for warm weather and long daylight
30 minutes to 1 hour
Camera or smartphone for photos, Cash or card for purchases, Comfortable walking shoes, and Light jacket for variable weather
Couples, Cultural Enthusiasts, Foodies, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Egilsstaðir Airport (EGS), roughly a 1-hour drive to Reyðarfjörður, offering regional connections to Iceland’s main hubs.
Stay in cozy local guesthouses or charming fjord-side hotels in Reyðarfjörður and nearby Fjarðabyggð villages.
Explore nearby mountain trails, fjord boat tours, and visit local museums celebrating East Iceland’s culture and nature.
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