The spring and music make a perfect pairing—and in Skálholt Cathedral, that harmony truly comes alive in the weeks ahead. A rich and varied concert programme is on the horizon, featuring choirs, ensembles, and artists of many kinds performing in one of Iceland’s most beautiful and acoustically remarkable churches. The programme ranges from children’s choirs to powerful male voice choirs, string ensembles, and international gospel performances. This is a unique opportunity to

Is there a parking fee at Skálholt? The short answer is no, but guests can donate to Skálholt by scanning a QR code on signs by the parking lots in front of the church. Skálholt is a national heritage site of Iceland and one of the country’s most important historical and religious places. The Board of Skálholt has decided not to introduce admission or facility fees, but instead to invite visitors to make donations upon visiting the site. Visitors can pay by scanning a QR code

Temporary Closure of Skálholt Cathedral – November 28th and 29th Skálholt Cathedral will be closed to visitors from 3:00 PM on Friday, November 28, and throughout Saturday, November 29. The temporary closure is due to a professional recording session by the vocal ensemble Cantores Islandiae, who will be recording the Þorlákstíðir music in the cathedral. We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. Þorláksbúð will remain open f