Skalholt Historical Site Tours

Allow yourself to be transported to a different time at Skalholt Historical Site. See original buildings and artifacts and follow in the footsteps of those who once roamed its pathways.

If you're traveling on a shoestring budget, you'll be happy to discover that this open-air museum doesn't have an entry fee. Curious to know what else there is to see and do in and around Bláskógabyggd? Head to Skalholt Cathedral. It's near Skalholt Historical Site and is also a hit with travelers.

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City Center Hotel

City Center Hotel

3 out of 5
Downtown Reykjavik
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Oct 4 - Oct 9
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Boston (BOS) to Reykjavik (KEF)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (464 reviews)
The hotel is in the walking distance to the rainbow road, lots of food options, most of the meeting place for tour pick up are near by!

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025

Tower Suites Reykjavik

Tower Suites Reykjavik

4.5 out of 5
Laugardalur
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Boston (BOS) to Reykjavik (KEF)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (285 reviews)
Very modern condominium Feel with panoramic Views of Reykjavik and harbor. Fantastic breakfast brought to your room every morning was enough food for two meals-fresh and healthy!

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

Reykjavik Residence Hotel

Reykjavik Residence Hotel

4 out of 5
Downtown Reykjavik
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9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,953 reviews)
Stayed for 4 days with family. Enjoyed our stay. Hotel room was clean and spacious. Lot of room to sleep and move around. Located in downtown area, close to key attractions, shopping, food etc., and the bus stop was literally at the entrance.

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025

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3 out of 5
Skálholt, Bláskógabyggd, Selfoss
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Buubble Hotel - Hrosshagi

3 out of 5
Biskupstungnabraut, Bláskógabyggd
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Blue Hotel Fagrilundur - On The Golden Circle

3.5 out of 5
Skólabraut, Bláskógabyggd
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Solheimar Eco-Village Guesthouse

3 out of 5
Sólheimar sjálfbært samfélag, Selfoss
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Minniborgir Cottages & Restaurant

3 out of 5
Minni-Borg, Selfoss
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The Hill Hotel at Flúðir

3.5 out of 5
Vesturbrun 1, Fludir, Hrunamannahreppur
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Day Dream Aurora Lodges

4 out of 5
Langirimi, 56, Selfoss, Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur
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Guesthouse Dalbaer

2.5 out of 5
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Guesthouse Hill

3.5 out of 5
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