Independent journeys

Faroe Islands · By car

The Faroe Islands,
at your own pace

The classic tour between waterfalls, villages and northern islands.

8 days / 7 nights
Individual daily departures from March to November

Village of the Faroe Islands with green roofed houses overlooking the ocean
Landscapes of the Faroe Islands.

Trip at a glance

Eight days in the North Atlantic

An individual itinerary with rental cars, overnight stays and breakfast. From Vágar to the northern islands, to Tórshavn and Sandoy: short steps to devote time to landscapes and villages.

  • 8 days and 7 nights
  • Economic car category A included
  • Vágar, Eysturoy, Northern Islands, Tórshavn and Sandoy
  • Choose B&B with shared services or hotel with private bathroom
  • Atlantic Airways flight from the indicated connection points included
  • Connection flight from Italy excluded

Itinerary

The journey day by day

Visits in autonomy and indicative distances. The order of the stages and the connections will be reconfirmed with the travel program.

Day 1

I'm coming to Vagar.

Individual departure from Italy with connection via Copenhagen or Edinburgh, according to the operation to be confirmed. Upon arrival in Vágar, car withdrawal and transfer to the hotel. Time for a first visit to Gásadalur, with the waterfall descending into the ocean and the view towards Tindhólmur. Overnight stay.

Day 2 · 112 km

Vagar, Vestmanna and Tjørnuvík

Breakfast and departure to Vestmanna. You can add a boat trip under the cliffs where birds nest: it is optional and planned in the program only in June, July and August. Continue to Tjørnuvík, between mountains and farglioni, then towards Eiði on the island of Eysturoy. Overnight in Eysturroy.

Day 3 · 40 km

Eysturoy and Gjógv

Breakfast. Day dedicated to Gjógv, its natural port and landscapes overlooking Kalsoy. Walk along the riverside and towards the panoramic points of the village, including Princess Mary's bench. The observation of the sea fleas depends on the season and local conditions. Return and overnight in Eysturoy.

Day 4 · 85 km

Gjógv and the northern islands

Breakfast and departure to Klaksvík through the underwater tunnel decorated by the lights of the Faroese artist Tróndur Patursson. From Klaksvïk you can explore the islands of the North: Kalsoy, Kunoy, Viðoy, Svínoy and Fugloy, choosing the visits based on the available links. Among the suggested stops there is Viðareiði. Overnight stay in the islands of North.

Day 5 · 77 km

Kunoy, Klaksvík and Tórshavn

Breakfast. Visit the island of Kunoy, between mountain landscapes and local legends. Return to Eysturoy and continue towards Toftir, to reach Tórshavn through the underwater tunnel. Overnight stay in the capital.

Day 6 · 60 km

Tórshavn and Sandoy

Breakfast. Day dedicated to Sandoy, a green island with the sweetest landscapes. You can visit Skopun, Dalur and Húsavík, stopping in the villages to know the local traditions. Links between the islands excluded from the price and to be checked for the dates chosen. Return and overnight in Tórshavn.

Day 7 · 25 km

Tórshavn and Kirkjubøur

Breakfast. Free day to discover Tórshavn and Kirkjubøur, historical and cultural center of the Faroe. Among the places to visit: the ancient farm, the ecclesiastical site, the cathedral of Magnus and the medieval church of St. Olav. Overnight in Tórshavn.

Day 8 · 50 km

Tórshavn and Vágar airport

Breakfast. Transfer by car to Vágar airport, return of the vehicle and end of the tour services.

Accommodation and prices

Choose how to stay

Individual shares starting from, for departures from June to November. The programme includes daily departures from March to November: for March, April and May the price is on request.

Quotas per person · 8 days / 7 nights
AccommodationDoubleSingle
Bed & Breakfast
Shared services
€ 1,780€ 2,870
Hotel
Private services
€ 2,140€ 3,580

The rates in single are total prices per person, no supplements. Triple rooms for adults not available; reduction for the third baby bed up to 12 years on request. Period, year of departure and availability are confirmed in the estimate.

The price includes

  • Departure and return flights to Vágar with Atlantic Airways in the dedicated class, including taxes, from the connection points indicated in the program: Copenhagen, Oslo or Edinburgh.
  • 7 nights with breakfast in the type of accommodation chosen.
  • B&B with shared facilities or hotel with private bathroom.
  • Car rental category A, with withdrawal and return to the airport, CDW and unlimited mileage.

The price excludes

  • Flights to and from Italy and related airport taxes.
  • Ferries and tunnels necessary for the movements between the islands.
  • Optional excursions.
  • Meals and beverages not indicated.
  • Milling and tips.
  • What is not expressly stated in the price includes.

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