Description
Enjoy most of the wonders of the Faroe islands on this 4 days package tours around the islands, while the experienced tour guide explains all the history about the surroundings.
You will visit magical places like Vestmanna birdcliffs, Mykines, Fugloy and the Golden Circle tour. These tours are doable by everyone, you decide exactly how much you want to walk around in every village.
If you don’t want to think about ferry tickets, routes, road signs, trails etc. and just want to enjoy and explore, this tour is perfect for you, because everything is prepared, and you will be picked up at your hotel or designated area in Tórshavn every morning, and you will also be provided with packed lunch and drinks on all our tours.
What´s Included
- Pickup from all hotels and the main bus terminal in Tórshavn
- All transfers and fees
- Packed lunch and beverages on all excursions
- Wi-Fi onboard the coach
- Experienced, local tour guide on all excursions
What to bring
Warm, Waterproof clothes
Good walking / Hiking shoes
Camera
Additional information
- Pickup starts 45 minutes prior to tour departure.
- Check your voucher, and please wait at your designated pick-up point for the pickup coach.
- Please provide your hotel details in advance.
- Some tours offer hiking as an optional extra, but bear in mind that this option will change your itinerary. Please check "Itinerary" at your given day for further information.
- If you haven't purchased hiking option beforehand, but would like to join the hikers, no problem! Just Join the hikers, and pay for the hike afterwards.
- It can get cold and windy during the tours, and please bring warm clothing and good footwear.
Itinerary
DAY 1
Vestmanna Bird Cliffs | Fyri Vestan
Vestmanna Bird Cliffs | Fyri Vestan
Wednesday: 09.00 - 15.30
Depart from Tórshavn towards Vestmanna
Drive past the villages of Leynar, Stykki and Kvívík.
Arrive at the village of Vestmanna.
Board the ferry and begin the journey to the bird cliffs. The sail trip is 2 hours
Back on shore, and you will be given a packed lunch and beverages
Drive around the beautiful village, and visit some local places
Depart from Vestmanna, and visit the village of Kvívík on our way back were we will visit some historical residential remains.
Departure Kvívík, and take the scenic mountain road with plenty of photo opportunities
Optional: Hiking "Fyri Vestan" (2-3 Hours)
Arrive back in the capital of Tórshavn
Several bathroom breaks and photo stops on the way
DAY 2
Golden Circle | Saksun, Tjornuvik & Gjogv
Golden Circle | Saksun, Tjornuvik & Gjogv
Thursday: 09.00-17.00
We depart from Tórshavn
Photo opportunities of Nordadalsskard and Sornfelli
Depart for Saksun
Arriving at Saksun, were you will have half an hour to explore and take amazing photos.
Depart for Tjørnuvík village
Photo stop at the biggest waterfall in the Faroe islands – Fossá
Arriving in the village of Tjornuvik, with a half an hour to explore
Depart from the village of Tjornuvik, and head towards Eiðisskarð and along the way we cross the Bridge between Streymoy and Eysturoy
Short Photo stop on Eiðisskarð
We arrive at the village of Funning, were you will visit the old wooden church
Arrive at Gjógv, packed lunch and beverages is served
We take a short walk to Princess “Mary’s bench”
You will have some time to yourself to explore the village
Depart from the village of Gjogv and make our way back to Tórshavn, with several photo stops. Such as “Risin and kellingin” – Giant and the hag
Arrive in Tórshavn
Several bathroom breaks and photo stops on the way
DAY 3
Fugloy Island | Edge Of The World
Fugloy Island | Edge Of The World
Friday: 07.30-17
DAY 4
Mykines | The Puffin Island
Mykines | The Puffin Island
Saturday: 09-18.30
The best way to experience Mykines for a day. We will take care of everything so that you can relax and enjoy every minute of Mykines and all the puffins. We will supply you with a packed lunch and beverage for the hike.
After you have been picked up in Tórshavn you can enjoy the 40 minutes drive to Sørvágur ferry port. From there we will take the boat to Mykines. The sailing time is around 45 minutes along stunning scenery and cliffs.
When we arrive in Mykines the group will take a stroll in the only village on the island. There we will get ready to experience Mykines, the islet Mykineshólmur, and all the puffins. Puffins nest all along the hiking path. The hike is approx. 2 hours and is high medium to low difficult.
When back in the village Mykines, we will get warm with a meal, drinks, coffee and a local homemade cake. Back in the village Sørvágur you will be taken by bus back to the capital, Tórshavn and your hotel.