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Visitor Guidelines
Our audio guide is available in Icelandic, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Swedish, Danish and Chinese.
The exhibition is primarily designed for visitors aged 10 and up, but younger children can also enjoy the experience.
We recommend booking your tickets online in advance to secure your preferred date. Tickets can also be purchased at the front desk in Harpa when you arrive.
Food and drinks are not permitted inside the exhibition.
Accessibility
The audio guide is available in Icelandic, English, German, French, Spanish and Chinese - with more languages to come.
Yes, the World of Icelandic Music is wheelchair accessible and easy to navigate. Guests who require additional assistance are welcome to speak to staff at the front desk in Harpa.
The experience is based on an audio guide, visual content displayed on screens, and projections onto the walls of the exhibition space. Lighting is also dimmed in several areas.
The volume of the audio guide device can be adjusted, but the brightness of the screens and projections cannot easily be adapted to individual needs.
For further information or assistance, please contact us at [email protected].
Harpa Concert Hall provides heated underground parking with specific areas marked for guests with reduced mobility. These parking areas ensure that guests with disabilities can easily access the World of Icelandic Music exhibition via elevator or escalator. Read more about guest parking at harpa.is.
Location
We are located inside Harpa Concert Hall, at Austurbakki 2, Reykjavik 101. You can find the exhibition just inside the main doors of the building on street level.
Harpa Concert Hall is located in downtown Reykjavík and is easy to reach by all forms of transport. It is a few minutes' walk from Lækjartorg in the city center. For more information on getting to Harpa by bus, visit straeto.is where you can plan your route to Harpa from anywhere in the city.
The World of Icelandic Music is located in downtown Reykjavík, minutes away from many restaurants, bars, and other attractions. These include:
The Reykjavik Edition Hotel
Hafnartorg Food Hall
The Sun Voyager sculpture
Reykjavik Harbor
Hallgrímskirkja
Tjörnin pond
The National Art Gallery of Iceland