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Shared Reykjavík Museum Walking Tour Experience

3 hours Free cancellation
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Shared Reykjavík Museum Walking Tour Experience

About this activity

Join a knowledgeable local guide for an inspiring journey through three of Reykjavík’s cultural gems: the Einar Jónsson Museum, the House of Collections, and the National Gallery of Iceland. Discover Iceland’s artistic heritage, from powerful early 20th-century sculpture to contemporary works reflecting modern life, nature, and society. Begin in the serene sculpture garden of Einar Jónsson, where myth and symbolism meet Nordic imagination. Then stroll through Reykjavík’s vibrant city center to the House of Collections, featuring exhibitions that bridge past and present. Conclude at the National Gallery, where classical and cutting-edge art come together in a celebration of Iceland’s rich visual culture. This enriching walk offers a fresh and memorable perspective on Reykjavík’s creative spirit.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
National Gallery of Iceland (Listasafn Islands)

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–15 years) · Youth (16–17 years) · Adults (18–66 years) · Seniors (67–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Admission fees: Admission fee

Itinerary

  1. The Einar Jonsson Sculpture Museum (Listasafn Einars Jonssonar)

    45 min Admission included

    Discover Iceland’s first art museum, a unique landmark perched atop Skólavörðuhæð hill in the heart of Reykjavík. Designed by the pioneering sculptor Einar Jónsson as both his home and creative sanctuary, the museum is a striking blend of art and architecture—his largest sculpture. Opened in 1923, it houses Jónsson’s powerful, dreamlike works and offers stunning views of the city. Step inside and experience a true cultural treasure where Icelandic heritage meets timeless creativity.

  2. National Gallery of Iceland (Listasafn Islands)

    50 min Admission included

    The House of Collections

  3. National Gallery of Iceland (Listasafn Islands)

    one hour Admission included

    The National Gallery by the pond

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • In the Sculpture Garden of the Einar Jónsson Museum, entrance through Freyjugata at Njarðargata

End point

  • The Tour ends at the National Gallery by the pond, downtown Reykjavik

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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