Fascinating Faroe
TRAVEL PERIOD: 01.06.24 – 31.08.24 – arrival Thursday only
Duration:
7 Days – 6 Nights
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Fascinating Faroe
Disvover the rugged landscapes of the Faroe Islands. Get lost in nature and soak up the landscapes that are stunning no matter the weather.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival on the Faroe Islands
Arrival at Vágar Airport with Atlantic Airways. Transport from airport to overnight accommodation in Tórshavn. Check-in at your accommodation in Tórshavn.
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Day 2: Excursion Northern Islands
Breakfast at hotel. Today you have time to explore the beautiful capital of the Faroe Islands with its vibrant houses and unique vibe. Enjoy an old town city walk or a guided three hour tour in and around Tórshavn and to the historical village of Kirkjubø on a bike.
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Day 3: At your own leisure
Day at leisure. Breakfast at the accommodation. You have time to explore the capital city as well as the possibility to book an additional excursion like a day trip to the puffin island Mykines.
Optional: Day trip to island of Mykines: Enjoy a scenic boat tide to the stunning island of Mykines. On Mykinesholm you can see gannets that only breed on this island.
Optional: City walk in Tórshavn (1 hour): Experience the charming town of Tórshavn while walking through its small streets.
- Day 4: Excursion Sandoy and Kirkjubøur Breakfast at accommodation. Today you will have a day trip to the historic island of Sandoy.
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Day 5: At your own leisure
Optional: Day trip to island of Vágar: Before heading to the island of Vágar, you will stop in Bour where you will get the best look on Drangarnir, the freestanding rocks. Then, you will continue to Mulafossur, one of the most well-known waterfalls in the Faroe Islands.
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Day 6: The Golden Circle (Saksun, Tjørnuvík and Gjógv)
Explore one of the highlights on the Faroe Islands. You will visit the village of Saksun which is surrounded my both mountains and a small fjord. On the way to Tjørnuvík, you will stop at the waterfall Fossa. Before reaching Gjógv, you will get to see Faroe’s highest mountain, Slættaratindur.
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Day 7: Excursion Vestmanna cliffs & Viking settlements
Today, you will explore the Vestmanna sea cliffs by boat. En route, you will see grottos and cliffs while cruising through narrow sounds. On your way back to Tórshavn, you will stop at the small village of Kvivik where you get to see how the Vikings lived back in the days.
- Day 8: Departure Today is departure day. Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport at own itinerary. If you don’t want your holiday to come to an end already you have the possibility to extend your stay in Tórshavn for one more night and/ or extend the tour to Copenhagen
Services included:
Rate includes the following services:
• Airport transfer from Vágar Airport to accommodation in Tórshavn and return.
• 7 nights in Tórshavn with breakfast.
• Excursions to Northern Islands, Sandoy and Kirkjubøur, Golden Circle & Vestmanna Cliffs
Optional with additional Costs
• Friday: Hike to the lighthouse Kallin.
• Saturday: The island of Mykines or City walk in Tórshavn
