Reyk­javík City Mu­seum
Our His­tory

Here you can view the program of the National Day Celebration at Árbær Open Air Museum on 17 June.

Wo­men's Rights Day - Free entry for wo­men and gender­queer!

Here you can view this summer's micro courses at Árbæjarsafn

Our locations

Events

Reykjavík Maritime Museum

The Coast Guard Vessel Óðinn - guided tour on board

We offer daily guided tours at 13:00, 14:00, and 15:00 on board the Coast Guard vessel Óðinn from 1 March to 31 October, focusing on the Cod Wars and the vessel's rescue history. Welcome aboard!

The Coast Guard Vessel Óðinn - guided tour on board
Árbær Open Air Museum

Guided tour at Árbær Open Air Museum

The guide takes guests to all the main houses of the museum and tells their stories. The guided tour is in English and takes just over an hour.

Guided tour at Árbær Open Air Museum
Viðey Island

Are you learning Icelandic? - guided tour in easy Icelandic

Reykjavík City Museum offers a guided tour of Viðey for people learning Icelandic. The tour takes place on Saturday, 14 June, from 13:15 to 15:30.

Are you learning Icelandic? - guided tour in easy Icelandic
Árbær Open Air Museum

A Day at the Farm

Welcome to Árbær Open Air Museum on the Sundays of 15 June and 27 July at 13:00-16:00 for a unique opportunity to experience rural life from days gone by in a vibrant environment.

A Day at the Farm
Árbær Open Air Museum

National Day Celebrations at Árbær Open Air Museum

The National Day on June 17th will be celebrated with a diverse and entertaining program featuring national costumes, folk dances, the lady of the mountain, vintage cars, accordion playing, Dillon's House Café and the classic National Day lollipops. Free entry for those who show up in national costumes, the disabled, kids and culture card holders.

National Day Celebrations at Árbær Open Air Museum
Árbær Open Air Museum

Hula Dance Performance and Lei Making

On Wednesday, 18 June at 13:00, hula dancers from Hawaii will be visiting Árbær Open Air Museum.

Hula Dance Performance and Lei Making

Ex­hib­i­tions