Viking Village Tours

Things to do near Viking Village

Explore Viking Village in Hafnarfjordur, where you can enjoy a variety of activities including walking tours, shopping at interesting local shops, and visiting the vibrant fishing harbor. Don't miss the chance to participate in the medieval trading weekend and the exciting Viking festival, which celebrate the rich history and culture of the Vikings. It’s a perfect destination for history enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in Icelandic heritage.

Shopping

In Viking Village, visit the Fjörður Shopping Center, a lively spot just 0.1 miles away, perfect for gifts and souvenirs. Smaralind is 3 miles away, offering a variety of shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Kringlan Shopping Mall, located 5 miles away, for more options.

Recreation

Sudurbaejarlaug is a family-friendly pool located 0.5 miles from Viking Village, offering a relaxing atmosphere for all ages. For golf enthusiasts, Oddur Golf Club, 2 miles away, provides scenic outdoor play. Sundlaugin Versolum Swimming Pool, 3 miles from the village, combines fun sports with a welcoming family vibe.

Adventure

Explore the Seltjarnarnes Peninsula Jogging Path, located 6 miles from Viking Village. This scenic hiking trail offers stunning views and a thrilling outdoor experience, perfect for adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in Iceland's natural beauty while enjoying invigorating exercise.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the National Theatre of Iceland, just 6 miles from Viking Village. Enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting, perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Immerse yourself in the local entertainment scene and make unforgettable memories.

Find the best attractions near Viking Village

Viking Village in Hafnarfjordur offers a unique blend of attractions, including hot springs, beaches, and historic churches. Travelers can immerse themselves in the rich Viking culture by exploring Viking ruins and experiencing the Viking era through themed activities. Whether you're seeking family-friendly outings or outdoor adventures, this charming destination caters to a variety of interests, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation.

• Sky Lagoon: Experience the ultimate relaxation at Sky Lagoon, a stunning hot spring located 3 miles from Viking Village. With its breathtaking ocean views and wellness-focused amenities, you can soak in warm waters while enjoying the fresh outdoor vibes.
• Carmelite Convent: Just 0.3 miles away, the Carmelite Convent offers a glimpse into Icelandic culture and history. This serene space invites visitors to explore its beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling world.
• Pakkhúsið: Also located 0.3 miles from Viking Village, Pakkhúsið is a historic building steeped in local culture. Discover its fascinating past and enjoy the charm of its well-preserved architecture, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Viking Village

The best time to visit Viking Village can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Viking Village falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Viking Village falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	32.5°F (0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
May	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	36.0°F (2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Viking Village

To save money on your trip to Viking Village, consider visiting in January, April, or November for lower accommodation prices. Book your stay a month in advance, aiming for a Tuesday, which is the cheapest day. Utilize Expedia to find last-minute deals and customize your hotel search by price. Combine your hotel with flights and activities for package discounts, and join the One Key membership for exclusive offers. Explore the village on foot to enjoy free activities and minimize transport costs.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Viking Village are January, April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Viking Village about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Viking Village is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Viking Village is Friday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Viking Village hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.