Museums in Reykjavík, Iceland

The Einar Jónsson Museum

The Einar Jónsson Museum

Reykjavíkurborg, Reykjavík

★★★★★ 4.7 (7,244 reviews)

Tucked away on a quiet corner near the iconic Hallgrím's Church, the Einar Jónsson Museum feels like stepping into a sec...

Árbær Open Air Museum

Árbær Open Air Museum

Reykjavíkurborg, Reykjavík

★★★★★ 4.6 (61,144 reviews)

It’s a strange and wonderful thing to find an entire village hiding in plain sight on the edge of a modern capital. Árbæ...

Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn

Reykjavík Art Museum Ásmundarsafn

Reykjavíkurborg, Reykjavík

★★★★★ 4.6 (6,308 reviews)

You have to see this place—it's not your typical white-cube gallery, but the former home and studio of sculptor Ásmundur...

Perlan

Perlan

Reykjavíkurborg, Reykjavík

★★★★★ 4.5 (510,026 reviews)

Well now, the story of Perlan isn't one of ancient sagas, but a more modern tale of civic ingenuity. It all started up o...

National Museum of Iceland

National Museum of Iceland

Reykjavíkurborg, Reykjavík

★★★★★ 4.5 (53,787 reviews)

People often wander in here looking for the famous Settlement Age artifacts, and they never leave disappointed. But what...

The Settlement Exhibition

The Settlement Exhibition

Reykjavíkurborg, Reykjavík

★★★★★ 4.4 (41,278 reviews)

People don't just come to The Settlement Exhibition for history; they come to stand on the very floor where Vikings live...

The Icelandic Phallological Museum

The Icelandic Phallological Museum

Reykjavíkurborg, Reykjavík

★★★★★ 4.3 (34,946 reviews)

The Icelandic Phallological Museum is, without a doubt, one of the world's most niche and curiously compelling instituti...