Museum
National Museum of Iceland
With rich historical artefacts and interactive exhibits from the Viking settlement to the present, the National Museum of Iceland (Þjóðminjasafn Íslands) is the capital’s most comprehensive museum, letting you explore the country’s deep-rooted history and culture under one roof.
- Region
- Capital Region: Reykjavík
- Time to allow
- 1 hour
- Entry
- Paid
- Season
- All year
Practical information
- Kind
- Museum
- Road
- Paved
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Nearest town
- In Reykjavík
- Reykjavík
- 1 km (as the crow flies)
- Coordinates
- 64.1400, -21.9500
- On the map
- Open location
Before you go
- The main exhibition is chronological; two hours is enough. Closed on Mondays in winter.