Reykjavík in 1 Days - World’s largest displayed phallological collection (over 300 specimens)
In Collaboration with Phallological museum. Updated on February 13, 2026.
Admission and timed entry to the Icelandic Phallological Museum in central Reykjavík. Self-guided visit through the museum collection and access to the on-site Phallus Café & Bistro. Children 12 and under are free when accompanied by an adult (collect tickets at the front desk).
This itinerary was created in collaboration with Phallological museum, inspired by the tour Tickets to the Penis Museum. Please check the tour information during your booking process.
Highlights
- World’s largest displayed phallological collection (over 300 specimens)
- Central location near Harpa concert hall and Laugavegur shopping street
- On-site Phallus Café & Bistro with themed food and drink
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Itinerary
Day 1
Self-guided visit to the Icelandic Phallological Museum. Meet at the museum entrance in downtown Reykjavík; the visit includes time to view the exhibits and optional time to use the café/bistro.
Visit: The Icelandic Phallological Museum
Timed entry to the museum located on Kalkofnsvegur in downtown Reykjavík. The visit is self-guided; exhibits are displayed across the museum’s rooms and there is an on-site Phallus Café & Bistro. Note: there are no table reservations at the bistro/café.
Tips from local experts:
- Entrance & elevator: The main entrance is next to the HM fashion store. There is an adjacent entrance where you can take an elevator down to the cellar (floor 0); when you exit the elevator the museum entrance will be on your right.
- Children’s tickets: Children aged 12 and younger are free when accompanied by an adult — collect free children’s tickets at the front desk on arrival.
- Café & timing: Allow 90 minutes total (museum visit plus brief café or gift-shop time). The bistro/café does not take table reservations, so plan for counter service or staggered group arrival if you want to eat.
Itinerary Attributes
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| Persona | Friends |
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| Total Activities | 1 |
| Total Places | 1 |
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Why this experience
You'll explore the world's largest displayed phallological collection—over 300 specimens—in a unique museum that's become one of Iceland's most visited attractions. The Icelandic Phallological Museum is part natural history, part art, and wholly memorable. You'll wander through exhibits at your own pace, learning about biology, culture, and local humor. The on-site Phallus Café & Bistro offers themed food and drinks, including the museum's signature penis-shaped waffles and themed beers.
This is not a museum for everyone, but those who visit appreciate its quirky charm, surprising educational value, and the perfect talking point for friends back home. Located near Harpa Concert Hall and Laugavegur shopping street, it fits easily into a Reykjavík day. Children 12 and under enter free when accompanied by an adult.
Before you go
- Best time: Year-round (indoor museum, no seasonal restrictions)
- Budget: Check the booking widget for current pricing
- Difficulty: Very easy (self-guided walking through indoor museum)
- What to bring: Camera (if you want to photograph exhibits); comfortable shoes; spending money if you want café food or gift shop items
- Getting there: Kalkofnsvegur 2, downtown Reykjavík (near Harpa Concert Hall and Laugavegur shopping street)
- Accessibility: Elevator access available; contact the museum during booking if you have specific accessibility needs
Frequently asked questions
What's included in this itinerary?
This itinerary includes admission to the Icelandic Phallological Museum, self-guided access to over 300 displayed specimens, access to the on-site Phallus Café & Bistro, and approximately 1.5 hours of visiting time. Children 12 and under are free with an adult. Check the booking widget for current pricing.
Can we make a reservation at the café?
No. The Phallus Café & Bistro operates on a first-come, first-served basis with counter service. Plan to arrive early if you want food, or be flexible about timing.
Is this museum appropriate for families?
It depends on your comfort level with the subject matter and your children's age and maturity. The museum is educational and presented matter-of-factly. Some families find it interesting and humorous; others prefer to skip it. Children 12 and under enter free.
How long should I spend in the museum?
Most visitors spend 1–1.5 hours total, including time at the café. You can move through faster if you prefer a quick overview.
Is there a gift shop?
Yes. The museum has a gift shop with museum merchandise and themed items.
Complete your trip in Reykjavik
Pair this unique museum with other cultural and entertainment experiences.
- Reykjavik Art Museum — Explore contemporary Icelandic art
- Escape Room - Maniac's Lair — Another unique indoor experience
- Private Reykjavik Food and Beer Tasting Tour — Evening walk with local tastings
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*Last updated: March 2026*
