Sights · Our pick in Reykjavík
Saga Museum
Opened 2002
About Saga Museum
The Saga Museum tells Iceland’s history in life-like exhibits; its creator conceived it in 1999 and it opened in 2002, in its own words. Open every day 10:00–17:00.
Why it's on our list
- Open daily 10–17
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Saga Museum before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Saga Museum, as the crow flies.
- Apótek Hotel850 m11 min walk
- Hotel Borg900 m11 min walk
- Kvosin Downtown Hotel900 m11 min walk
- The Reykjavik EDITION950 m12 min walk
- Hotel Reykjavík Saga950 m12 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Saga Museum are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest bus terminals
- BSÍ bus terminalBus1.9 km23 min walk
Key sights
- Harpa900 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- National Museum1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Hallgrímskirkja1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Perlan3.3 kmWalk 41 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Sky Lagoon4.0 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Keflavík Airport38 kmCar or taxi 81 min
Bus terminals
- BSÍ bus terminal1.9 kmWalk 23 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Hlemmur2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 9 min