Saga Museum

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8 / 10

4 expert reviews

“The endearingly bloodthirsty Saga Museum is where Icelandic history is brought to life by eerie silicon models and a multi-language soundtrack with thudding axes and hair-raising screams.”

– Lonely Planet

Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
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"Previously housed in one of the six aluminium-covered water tanks in the Perlan, the Saga Museum moved into an old building in Reykjavik's Old Harbour in 2014." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Now in the harbor area rather than one of the hot water tanks at the Pearl, this privately run museum conveys many of the legends from the Icelandic sagas in 17 exhibits" Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"In addition to exhibits that explore important moments throughout Iceland's history, this museum also lets you try on clothing from Viking times" Full review