Wonders of Iceland and Aurora show at the Perlan
Attractions & guided tours

Wonders of Iceland and Aurora show at the Perlan

4.7/5

Excellent
55 reviews
from
£42.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Validity: Flexible
Why you’ll love this…
  • You'll experience a real indoor ice cave and feel the chill of Iceland's glaciers
  • Perlan features a planetarium show where you can watch the Northern Lights
  • The volcano show will give you a sense of the raw power of Iceland's volcanoes
  • You'll learn about Iceland's nature through an interactive and diverse exhibition
  • There's also an observation deck offering 360-degree views over Reykjavik
What to expect

Located in Reykjavik's most iconic building, Perlan – Wonders of Iceland, offers unforgettable experiences of Iceland’s rare and astonishing natural wonders. See, hear, and feel the power of volcanoes, earthquakes, and geothermal energy.

Stand inside a real ice cave, immerse yourself in interactive exhibits, witness the Northern Lights, and feel volcanic power. Each display tells a story about our connection to nature, inspiring a deeper appreciation for the world we share. The combination of cutting-edge technology and interactive experiences, along with captivating information and stories, makes the exhibitions unique, enjoyable, and educational at the same time. At last, enjoy the observation deck with an amazing 360° view of Reykjavik.

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What's included
  • check Wonders of Iceland
  • check 360° Observation deck
  • check Entrance fees
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drink
Where

Perlan, Varmahlíð 1, 105 Reykjavík, Iceland

Meeting point:
On foot: It takes 20 to 40 minutes to walk to Perlan from the centre of Reykjavík. By car: It takes 5 to 10 minutes to drive to Perlan from the centre of Reykjavík. Free parking is available for all visitors. By public transportation: Strætó, the Icelandic public transport company, operates numerous city buses in Reykjavík. Line 18 stops the closest to Perlan.
What to remember

Accessibility:

  • Perlan is wheelchair accessible
  • There's free parking right outside the building and two parking spaces for people with disabilities
  • There's one simple wheelchair which visitors can borrow. You can request it at reception upon arrival, or reserve it by emailing or calling in advance. You'll find the contact details in your voucher after booking
  • There are two restrooms suitable for wheelchairs
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Provider
Perlan
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Excellent

4.7 /5

Based on 55 reviews from verified customers


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    John

    Verified booking

    5

    2 January 2026

    Travelled as a couple

  • J

    Jo

    Verified booking

    5

    10 August 2025

    Travelled with family


    Staff member on the ticket desk was very shouty, ordering us to be certain places and certain times. However all other members of staff were lovely. The whole museum was really interesting and we really enjoyed it all.

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    TUI Musement Traveler

    Verified booking

    5

    22 December 2025
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    Elena Naydenova

    Verified booking

    5

    23 December 2024

    Travelled with family


    It’s a definitely must go!

  • J

    Jedinightie

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    5

    4 March 2024

    Travelled with family


    Great museum. We really enjoyed the experience!

  • R

    Reg & Dorris

    Verified booking

    5

    20 February 2024

    Travelled as a couple


    Would definitely recommend the Perlan, what a fantastic experience. Be prepared for hit on your wallet, 2 coffees and a slice of cake £25 (the cake was a large piece) !!

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