Reykjavik: Saga Museum Entry Ticket
Capital Region of Iceland, Reykjavik
Experience the Icelandic sagas like never before. Wake up all your senses by stepping into this waxwork museum covering the earliest settlers in Iceland.
Viking Wax Museum Experience in Reykjavik
This interactive Viking wax museum in Reykjavik suits history enthusiasts and families interested in Icelandic culture and sagas.
Description
Explore Icelandic history through 20 exhibits in a 35-minute audio-guided tour at this realistic Viking wax museum. Begin with the earliest settlers, the Papar, and learn how Reykjavik got its name. Discover the voyage of Leif the Lucky to America and the founding of Iceland’s Parliament.
Continue into the Saga age, when Iceland’s stories were recorded, and understand the civil war era. The tour ends with insights into the Reformation and the last Catholic Bishop of Iceland. After the tour, try authentic Viking costumes and weapons in the fully equipped dress-up area.
Highlights
- Learn about Iceland’s history from early settlement to Reformation
- See life-like Viking wax figures illustrating Icelandic sagas
- Listen to traditional tales narrated in 7 languages
- Dress in authentic Viking clothes and handle replica weapons
Includes
- Entrance fee
- Audio guides with headsets in English, German, French, Spanish, Russian, Swedish, and Icelandic
- Text guides in Polish and Italian
- Parking
- Lockers
Excludes
- Pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- This museum may not be suitable for sensitive children
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, visit during quieter weekday hours and wear comfortable shoes. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons.