Faroe Islands

8 day holiday

Vagar, Eysturoy, Tjornuvik, Gjogv, Klaksvik, Torshavn

This 8-day fly-drive tour of the Faroe Islands allows you to explore the rich culture, stunning landscapes, and historical sites at your own pace. Starting in Vágar, you’ll visit picturesque villages like Sørvágur and Bøur, before heading to Gásadalur for panoramic views of Mykines. Day two takes you to Streymoy Island, where you can choose an optional excursion to the Vestmanna Bird Cliffs, visit the Viking settlements in Kvívík, and see the Giant and the Witch rock formations. You’ll spend two nights in the village of Gjógv, where you can visit Tjørnuvík, known for its Viking burial site and scenic waterfalls, before exploring Saksun, a stunning village surrounded by high mountains.

On the fourth day, you’ll travel to Klaksvík, stopping at Oyndarfjørdur to see the famous “rocking stones.” You’ll then explore the northern islands, with optional visits to Kunoy for walking trails or Kalsoy, known for its legends. Afterward, you’ll head to the capital, Tórshavn, where you can visit Nolsoy Island, explore museums, stroll through the old town, and enjoy the lively atmosphere. The final day is spent discovering the charming capital, with the option to take excursions, including a popular cruise on the Nordlysid Schooner, before returning your car and flying back to the UK.

5 day holiday

Torshavn, Eysturoy, Nolsoy

This 5-day solo holiday in the Faroe Islands offers a perfect blend of guided cultural experiences and personal discovery, allowing you to immerse yourself in Faroese life. You’ll begin your journey with a welcoming stay at a charming B&B in Tórshavn, where you’ll spend the afternoon exploring the city’s shops and cafes. On day two, join a 15km bike tour around Tórshavn, learning about its history and capturing scenic views. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Faroese meal at a local home in Velbastaður, offering a rare opportunity to connect with local traditions and customs.

The adventure continues with guided tours of the island of Eysturoy, where you’ll visit picturesque villages and enjoy a home-cooked meal with locals. Day four takes you to Nólsoy, where you’ll explore the tranquil island and savour another delicious meal prepared by local residents. On the final day, join a relaxed walking tour of Tórshavn, visiting its historic landmarks and learning about its rich history. Throughout the trip, you’ll enjoy the comfort of carefully selected accommodation and authentic dining experiences, all while meeting like-minded solo travellers and connecting with the Faroese community.

5 day holiday

Torshavn

This 5-day Faroe Islands summer fly-drive holiday is perfect for those seeking a short adventure filled with natural beauty and cultural charm. You’ll begin by flying into Vágar and driving through dramatic landscapes to the village of Gásadalur, perched on a cliffside. After soaking in the village’s serene charm, you’ll continue to the Faroese capital, Tórshavn, where you’ll check into the centrally located Hotel Brandan. Explore the city’s historic old town, including the world’s oldest parliament, Tinganes, and the iconic turf-roofed houses. A trip to the village of Kirkjubøur is also included, where you’ll visit ancient landmarks such as Ólav’s Church and the ruins of St. Magnus Cathedral.

On the following days, you’ll have the opportunity to take a boat tour of the Vestmanna Bird Cliffs to see puffins nesting in vertical cliffs, explore the picturesque villages of Saksun and Tjørnuvík, and visit the northern village of Gjógv. You can also venture further out to Kalsoy Island, famous for its lighthouse, or opt for other excursions like the ferry to Nólsoy or a scenic cruise. With the flexibility to explore at your own pace, this holiday offers a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation, with time to appreciate the stunning views and rich history of the Faroes.

5 day holiday

Torshavn, Streymoy, Eysturoy, Northern Islands

This 5-day Faroe Islands winter fly-drive holiday offers a perfect winter getaway in the rugged, temperate climate of the Faroe Islands, where the weather is unpredictable, with sunny days and wild storms often appearing within the same day. Based in Tórshavn, this itinerary provides the opportunity to explore the islands’ stunning landscapes, featuring steep cliffs, colourful homes, and historical landmarks. Drive between islands using causeways and tunnels, and enjoy the serene beauty of less-crowded villages and attractions, ideal for a peaceful winter retreat.

Your journey includes visits to the remote village of Gásadalur on Vágar Island, the northern islands of Klaksvík and Kalsoy, and the picturesque villages of Saksun and Tjørnuvík. You’ll also have time to explore the capital’s cultural highlights, including the Nordic House and the world’s oldest parliament at Tinganes, before heading to the historic buildings in Kirkjubøur. With a hire car, you’ll have the freedom to explore at your own pace and discover the unique winter charm of this fascinating archipelago.

11 day holiday

Mykines, Vagar, Eysturoy, Tjornuvik, Gjogv, Klaksvik, Northern Islands, Suduroy, Torshavn, Sandoy

The Faroe Islands On the Road Fly-Drive is an 11-day adventure across several of the islands, offering a comprehensive exploration of the archipelago’s dramatic landscapes, charming villages, and unique wildlife. Starting in Vágar, you’ll visit picturesque villages like Sørvágur and Bøur, and enjoy panoramic views of Mykines and Tindhólmur. From there, you’ll head to Streymoy, where optional excursions to the Vestmanna Bird Cliffs and Viking settlements await. The journey continues across islands like Eysturoy, Klaksvík, and the northernmost village of Vidareidi, providing stunning vistas and the opportunity for short hikes through lush, green scenery. A key highlight includes a ferry ride to the southernmost island, Suduroy, where you’ll explore dramatic cliffs and remote villages.

The itinerary offers ample time to discover the beauty of each region at your own pace, with scenic drives through tunnels and past waterfalls, and the freedom to stop as you please for photo opportunities. In Suduroy, enjoy hiking or exploring the island’s green mountainsides and villages. The journey also takes you to the historical village of Kirkjubøur and the Saga island of Sandoy, known for its myths and legends. With a hire car, the tour offers a flexible way to explore the Faroes, ensuring you can tailor your experience to your interests while taking in the islands’ natural beauty and cultural heritage.

8 day holiday

Eysturoy, Northern Islands, Gjogv, Torshavn

The 8-day Culture & Cuisine of the Faroe Islands fly-drive tour offers a deep dive into the archipelago’s traditional and modern cultures, with a special focus on Faroese cuisine. Highlights include tasting local lamb and fish, with a visit to Lena’s home in Søldafjørður for a home-cooked lunch, and dining at various renowned restaurants like Barbara Fish House in Tórshavn and Gjáargarður in Gjógv. Alongside the culinary experiences, explore the islands’ natural beauty, from the picturesque village of Gasadalur to the dramatic cliffs of Vestmanna. The tour provides ample opportunity to learn about the Faroese way of life, both past and present, through visits to museums, historical sites, and cultural centres.

The itinerary allows for flexible exploration, with time to visit iconic landmarks such as the bird cliffs of Vestmanna, the Nordic House in Tórshavn, and the ancient village of Kirkjubøur. Enjoy a memorable “Hook and Cook” experience in Vestmanna, where you fish and then enjoy a freshly prepared meal. The tour also includes a visit to Nolsoy Island, offering a slower pace of life and scenic walking trails. This itinerary is perfect for those seeking to experience Faroese culture, stunning landscapes, and a gastronomic journey across the islands, all while driving at your own pace.

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