Viking Archaeology & the East Iceland Technical Museum curated with the HISTORY Channel
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Port
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
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Activity Level
Moderate
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Excursion Type
All
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Wheelchair Accessible
No
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Starting At
$189.95
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
Approximately 2 Hours
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Meals Included
Meals not included
In partnership with the History Channel, uncover the Viking legacy of Seyðisfjörður. A walking tour helps you to delve into the rich local history and archaeology, where Iceland's human story is etched into the landscape.
Begin at the archaeological site of Fjörður, where a Viking longhouse and pagan burial site have been unearthed through years of excavation. These discoveries offer fascinating insights into Iceland's Viking past.
Stroll through the older part of Seyðisfjörður as your guide brings its colorful history to life.
Along the way, visit the Skaftfell Cultural Center — a hub of artistic heritage — and enjoy locally crafted refreshments at the Skaftfell Bistro for an authentic taste of Iceland.
Conclude at the East Iceland Technical Museum, where staff will share its unique history and artifacts. Explore this cultural treasure at your own pace before returning to the ship.
Notes:
Terrain includes even and uneven surfaces, inclines, and steps. Wear sturdy walking shoes. Not advisable for guests using a wheelchair or for those with mobility limitations.