The Iconic Voyage Vik: A Tribute to Friendship
Discover the Voyage Vik / Voyages Friendship Statue, where art meets nature in the unforgettable town of Vik, Iceland.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Vik, the Voyage Vik / Voyages Friendship Statue is a must-visit tourist attraction that harmoniously blends art with the stunning natural landscape. This impressive monument celebrates the spirit of friendship and adventure, making it a perfect spot for memorable photos and reflection.
A brief summary to Voyage Vik / Voyages Friendship Statue
- Ránarbraut 15, Vik, IS
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning photo opportunities with vibrant colors against the statue.
- Combine your visit with a walk on the nearby black sand beach for a complete experience.
- Take time to explore the local shops and cafes in Vik after visiting the statue.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Vík í Mýrdal, start at the local church, Vík í Mýrdal Church, located on a hill. From the church, head down towards the main road, which is Víkurbraut. Turn left onto Víkurbraut and walk straight for about 500 meters. You will see a sign for Ránarbraut. Turn right onto Ránarbraut and continue for about 200 meters. The Voyage Vik / Voyages Friendship Statue will be located on your left at Ránarbraut 15.
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Driving
If you are driving, begin from the center of Vík í Mýrdal. Head east on Víkurbraut (Road 1) and drive for approximately 1 kilometer. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Ránarbraut. Continue on Ránarbraut for about 200 meters, and you will find the Voyage Vik / Voyages Friendship Statue at Ránarbraut 15, on your left side.
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Public Transportation
Take the local bus service from the nearby towns or the Reykjavík area to Vík í Mýrdal. Once you arrive at Vík's bus station, you can either walk to the statue, which is approximately a 15-minute walk, or take a taxi directly to Ránarbraut 15. If you choose to walk, exit the bus station and head towards the main road, Víkurbraut, then follow the walking directions provided above.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Katlatrack
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Vínbúðin
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Katla Ice Cave
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Hafnleysa Maritime museum
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Ice Cave Bistro
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Krónan Vík
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Unmissable attractions to see
Víkurfjara Black Sand Beach
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Vík Market / Saga Wool
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Skaftfellingur Museum
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Vík mural
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Katla Geopark
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Kötlusetur - Katla visitor centre
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Minningarbekkur
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Vik
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Reynisdrangar View
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Vík Horse Adventure
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Vík i Myrdal Church
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Reynisfjall Mountain Hike - Trailhead Parking
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Essential places to dine
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Berg Restaurant
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Drangar Restaurant
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Kjallarinn - Cocktail Bar
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Black Beach Restaurant
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Restaurant Katla
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Lángos Factory
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Freyacafe
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Skogafoss Bistro Bar
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Aldan Verslun
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Víkurskáli
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Krónan
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Lava Bakery and Coffee
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Framrás ehf
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EY Collection
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