Settlement and Egils Saga Exhibition Ticket
Overview
Offering a wealth of information, the Settlement Center provides a wonderful insight into Iceland’s history. It also gives you the chance to put your visit into the context of the country’s past. The exhibitions recreate the fascinating drama of the sagas and the birth of this island nation. They also bring to life one of Iceland’s most important cultural treasures, Egils Saga.
The exhibitions at the Settlement Center tell the story of the first settlers and the story of Iceland’s most important saga – Egils Saga.
Egill Skalla-Grimson was a famous Viking and poet and his father and was one of the first settlers and his family settled at Borg near Borgarnes.
The goal is to make the ancient sagas accessible to all ages.
Multi-media and theatrical techniques are employed to help the visitor experience first hand the excitement of setting off over the open ocean for lands unknown.
The audio guided storytelling programs are available in 15 languages.
What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
Meeting Location
The Settlement Center
Brakarbraut 13-15, Brakarbraut, Borgarnes 310, Iceland
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This activity ends back at the meeting point.
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- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
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