{"id":10479,"date":"2017-05-22T14:01:24","date_gmt":"2017-05-22T14:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/event\/guided-tour-nordic-house\/"},"modified":"2017-07-08T14:05:38","modified_gmt":"2017-07-08T14:05:38","slug":"guided-tour-nordic-house","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/event\/guided-tour-nordic-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Guided tour &#8211; The Nordic House"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Available Wednesdays at 6 PM and Sundays at 2 PM. <\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>From June 14th to August 31st<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>A guided tour of The Nordic House<\/strong> will give you an introduction to Nordic cooperation and a unique chance to see rooms in The Nordic House \u2013\u00a0 that are normally not open for the public.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Nordic House<\/strong> is an iconic building by the famous Finnish architect Alvar Aalto (1898 -1976). The house itself is a piece of art, and every corner contains traces of Aalto\u2019s design and vision: From chairs and tables to lamps and door handles&#8230; Learn about the history of the house, the purpose of Nordic collaboration and experience a unique collection of Alvar Aaltos design.\u00a0 You might even get an insight into some of the world-famous writers, artists, politicians who have visited the Nordic House during the last 49 years. The tour will also take you through the exhibition The City Being.<\/p>\n<h4>Practical information<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The tour is in English and takes 40 minutes.<br \/>\n<\/strong>Extra tours available upon request for a minimum of 15 people. Only by pre-booking a week in advance (max.\u00a030 people).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Entrance to the exhibition The City Being is included in the price.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Bookings can be made <a href=\"https:\/\/tix.is\/en\/nordichouse\/event\/4237\/guided-tour-the-nordic-house-\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here \u00a0<\/a><\/strong>and at The Nordic House Design store.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Group rates and booking:<\/strong> Group rates are available for groups of 10 or more if booked in advance at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tix.is\">www.tix.is<\/a> and via e-mail: info@nordichouse.is<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/tix.is\/en\/nordichouse\/event\/4237\/guided-tour-the-nordic-house-\/\">Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Wednesday Evenings \u2013 Culture package\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10490 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/banner-2-640x320.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"220\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/banner-2-640x320.jpg 640w, https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/banner-2-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/banner-2.jpg 1000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 440px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 440\/220;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/guidetoiceland.is\/book-holiday-trips\/an-evening-at-the-nordic-house-guided-tour-two-course-dinner-and-a-concert\">Want to experience a whole evening of Nordic culture? <\/a><\/strong>We recommend the Wednesday evening &#8211; culture package which includes a guided tour, entrance to the exhibition The City Being, a two-course meal at the popular Nordic House restaurant Aalto Bistro and a concert with some of the best jazz and folk musicians in Iceland.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Wednesday program<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Guided tour<\/strong> 6 PM<br \/>\n<strong>Dinner at AALTO Bistro<\/strong> 6:40 PM<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/event\/midvikudagskvold-norraena-husinu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Nordic House concert series<\/strong><\/a> 8 PM<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price: 7800 ISK.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/guidetoiceland.is\/book-holiday-trips\/an-evening-at-the-nordic-house-guided-tour-two-course-dinner-and-a-concert\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read more about\u00a0Wednesday Evenings \u2013 Culture package\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Available Wednesdays at 6 PM and Sundays at 2 PM. From June 14th to August 31st A guided tour of The Nordic House will give you an introduction to Nordic cooperation and a unique chance to see rooms in The Nordic House \u2013\u00a0 that are normally not open for the public. 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