MUSEUMS & GALLERIES
The pick of the collection, reviewed.
A hand-picked shortlist of the 5 reykjavik museums travellers rate highest, with the prices, the run times and who you actually book each one through.
Perlan Museum in Reykjavik pairs an indoor ice cave, volcano show, and 8K aurora planetarium with a 360° deck view for one ticket.
Most Popular“Super wow museum with many exhibitions and sections. The employees are polite and friendly. Must do”
Perlan Wonders of Iceland in Reykjavík includes an ice cave, volcano simulator, Áróra Northern Lights planetarium, and a 360° deck.
“A brilliant afternoon. Lots going on, all very informative. It’s not just for kids. DO NOT MISS the lava show and ice tunnel, it’s spectacular! I’m not saying any more on that because I wouldn’t want to ruin the surprise.”
Hop-on hop-off bus from Harpa plus Perlan admission with 360 views, volcano and ice-cave exhibits. 24 hours to explore Reykjavík.
Get up close with 23 life-size whale species at Whales of Iceland in Reykjavík, with included documentaries, audio guide, and interactive exhibits.
Skip the line at Reykjavík’s National Museum of Iceland and explore Viking finds, Thor around 1000, and Iceland’s story from settlement to today.
