Tórshavn: 6-Day Holiday Package Faroe Islands Adventure
- Explore the Faroe Islands’ fjords, coastal villages, cliffs, and rugged landscapes
- Hike Lake Sørvágsvatn, Slættaratindur, Kallur Lighthouse, cruise Vestmanna cliffs and more
- 5x nights in Tórshavn hotels with breakfast, dinner, ferry rides, and guided tours included
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Overview
Explore the Faroe Islands on a 6-day adventure through islands, fjords, and coastal villages. Hike to waterfalls, mountain peaks, and lighthouses; cruise along sea cliffs and spot puffins. Stay in Tórshavn with included breakfasts and dinners, guided tours, and local experiences.
What's included?
Day 1-6: Hotels in Tórshavn w/dinner
Day 1: Explore Tórshavn and Heimablíðna
Day 1: Visit Kirkjubøur village
Day 2: Hike to Lake Sørvágsvatn
Day 2: Visit Múlafossur waterfall
Day 3: Cruise Streymoy, Vestmanna
Day 3: Explore Saksun village
Day 4: Hike Eysturoy, Slættaratindur
Day 4: See Risin and Kellingin sea stacks
Day 5: Ferry to Kalsoy, Kallur Lighthouse
Day 5: Föroya Bjór brewery tour
Day 6: Depart Faroe Islands
Flights to/from Vágar Airport (FAE)
Private transfers from/to the airport
Meals not listed in the itinerary
Alcohol/wine with dinner unless specified
Travel and personal health insurance
Single traveler supplement fee EUR 500
Any local taxes and fees
What to expect?
Laidback and Picturesque Faroe Islands in late spring! Come enjoy the stunningly beauty of the Faroe Islands. Small Villages, sheep roaming free, stunning islands and cliffs, abundance of bird life and puffins!
Day 1: Explore Tórshavn and Heimablíðna
Our journey begins getting acquainted with Tórshavn. We will wander around the old town, Tinganes, with its turf-roofed houses, and explore Skansin, the old fortress. We will pause for lunch at a typical Faroese restaurant trying traditional Faroese food. We will then do a walking tour of the harbour.
Later we will venture out to Kirkjubour, a 20-minute drive from Tórshavn. This ancient village is home to the ruins of the Magnus Cathedral and the oldest inhabited wooden house in the world, Roykstovan. Dinner will be served with the family at Roykstovan.
Day 2: Hike Vagar Island – Waterfalls, Lakes, and Trails
Morning adventure to Vágar Island. Hike to Lake Sørvágsvatn, the famous "lake above the ocean". This optical illusion-like sight is a breathtaking introduction to the Faroe´s rugged beauty. In the afternoon we will visit Múlafossur waterfall. This stunning waterfall cascades directly into the sea with dramatic cliffs in the background offering unforgettable views. We will then return to Tórshavn and have dinner at Árstofan, well known for traditional Faroese cuisine.
Day 3: Cruise Streymoy Island – Vestmanna Cliffs and Puffins
Head out to Vestmanna for a thrilling boat tour to the Vestmanna Sea Cliffs. Cruise through narrow fjords and caves, with towering cliffs above you. Keep an eye out for puffins, kittiwakes, and other seabirds. Lunch in Vestmanna focuses on fresh fish. After we explore the tiny village of Saksun, with its idyllic, isolated setting surrounded by mountains and a tidal lagoon. Evening back in Tórshavn, enjoy a casual dinner at Barbara Fish where seafood is star.
Day 4: Hike Eysturoy Island – Mountain Adventures
Drive to Gjógv, a picturesque village on Eysturoy Island, known for its natural harbor surrounded by cliffs. On the way, stop at Funningur and take in a view of the fjord. For the adventurous we can hike to Slættaratindur, the highest mountain in the Faroes (882 meters). The view from the top on a clear day is otherworldly.
After hiking, drive through Eiði, another charming village, and make stops along the way to see the famous Risin and Kellingin sea stacks, two towering rock formations just off the coast. Return to Tórshavn and enjoy dinner at Etika, a sushi restaurant with a Faroese twist.
Day 5: Visit Kalsoy Island – The Seal Woman, Scenic Wonders, and Föroya Bjór
Take the ferry from Klaksvík to Kalsoy Island, known for its breathtaking landscapes and folklore. Hike up to the iconic Kallur Lighthouse, offering views over the sheer cliffs and surrounding islands. Look for the statue of the Seal Woman near Mikladalur village. Return to Klaksvík for a tour of Föroya Bjór brewery and distillery. Try out some Faroese beer. Farewell dinner back in Tórshavn at the Tarv and toast to your Faroe Islands adventure with a local beer!
Day 6: Depart the Faroe Islands
You will be transported to the airport for your return home.
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Meeting point: Central Torshavn
What to bring
You should bring comfortable walking shoes, dress in layers, and have waterproof clothing to stay prepared for changing weather. Make sure to pack sturdy hiking boots, rainwear, and a camera to capture your adventure.