Faroe Islands Summer Break
A summer break here is a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, with long daylight hours allowing for extended explorations of picturesque villages, scenic hiking trails, and encounters with unique wildlife. Whether you’re chasing waterfalls, sailing through fjords, or immersing yourself in Faroese culture, the islands provide an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty and Nordic charm.
Tour Itinerary
Arrival via Atlantic Airways with convenient airport transfer to your accommodation in Tórshavn.
Upon check-in, we recommend exploring the charming town with a leisurely walk. Take a break at one of the numerous cafes to savor a local beer from renowned breweries such as OY and Føroya Bjór. Føroya Bjór, in particular, has earned numerous accolades and prizes for the excellence of their beer.
Break at one of the numerous cafes to savor a local beer
Airport transfer to accommodation in Tórshavn
Discover Tórshavn on foot and indulge in the delightful experience of savoring traditional food with a modern twist.
Embark on a guided exploration of the old part of Tórshavn, including Tinganes and Reyn, with your private guide. The peninsula is home to the parliament administrative buildings and the Prime Minister's office. Discover the charm of Reyn, characterized by its tiny grass-roofed houses, and remember to respect the privacy of the locals residing in these historic dwellings.
For lunch, indulge in a culinary experience at the trendy sushi restaurant ETIKA. Backed by renowned restaurateur and entrepreneur Jens Rahbek, ETIKA offers a fusion of delicate Faroese produce presented in classic Japanese style.
During your free time, immerse yourself in contemporary Faroese art and fine crafts, and explore exquisite Faroese-designed wool ware in the latest fashion. Visit the old bookstore and unwind in one of the cozy coffee houses you encounter along your walk.
In the evening, anticipate a delightful dining experience at Restaurant Áarstova. Nestled in the old part of town within a listed building, this charming establishment exudes character with its open beams, small doorways, crooked angles, and a captivating atmosphere. As expected, savor excellent food in this true gem of a restaurant.
- A culinary experience at the trendy sushi restaurant ETIKA
Following breakfast, your private driver/guide will be ready to accompany you on a scenic journey to the north, with the itinerary subject to weather conditions. Anticipate a day filled with breathtaking views and ample opportunities for memorable photo stops.
Pause for a delightful lunch along the route, surrounded by cozy surroundings.
In the evening, your reserved table awaits at Barbara Fish House, located in another listed building in the old part of Tórshavn. Immerse yourself in the homely atmosphere featuring low ceilings and quirky plates and cutlery. The menu boasts local fish and shellfish of the highest quality, promising a culinary experience to remember.
- Local fish and shellfish of the highest quality
Check out of your hotel and take a convenient airport transfer. If time permits, consider a visit to Miklagarður, the supermarket located in the SMS shopping centre. Explore a selection of Faroese specialties, including vacuum-packed salmon and salt fish.
Before your departure, don't forget to pick up Faroese beer from the Tax-Free shop at the airport. Bid farewell to the Faroe Islands as you depart with Atlantic Airways. Safe travels!
- Airport transfer
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