Reykjavik Attractions

National Museum
National Museum

National Museum

The recently refurbished National Museum of Iceland is the best place to become acquainted with the folklore, history and culture of this fascinating nation. The museum contains around 3,000 artefacts, including medieval settlers' tools, agricultural and nautical implements, ancient carvings and Viking relics.

Address: Suğurgötu 41. The National Museum of Iceland is in postal code 101, in the centre of Reykjavik; E-mail: natmus@natmus.is; Website: www.natmus.is; Telephone: 530 2200; Transport: Public buses no. 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 12 and 14 stop in front of or near the museum; Opening time: Tuesday to Sunday 11am to 5pm, except Mondays (16 September to 30 April); daily 10am to 5pm (1 May to 15 September). Closed on Christmass Day, New Years Eve and New Years Day; Admission: Kr800 (adults), Kr300 (concessions), children free. Free to all on Wednesdays


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