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Monday
Upon arrival at Vágar airport you will already find yourself surrounded by impressive nature. At the airport a shuttle awaits you that will take you to Tórshavn where you will stay at Hotel Føroyar for the next six nights. If you like peace and quiet and being in the middle of nature, then Hotel Føroyar is the hotel for you.
Tuesday
Your first adventure will be visiting the saga island Sandoy and the historical village of Kirkjubøur. Through the newest subsea tunnel on the islands, we drive to Sandoy. Hear the saga stories while we drive from village to village. Before heading back to Tórshavn we stop in Kirkjubøur. Here we visit the roughly 900-year-old Roykstovan and the Ólav's church from AD 1111, named after King Olav the Holy. This church is the oldest church in the Faroe Islands and is still in use.
Wednesday
Today you will visit the heart of the Faroe Islands. You will visit the villages Saksun, Tjørnuvík and Gjógv. In Saksun you will see the seawater lagoon and the beautiful old church. Tjørnuvík is known for its magical black sandy beach surrounded by high mountains and stunning view of Risin & Kellingin, also known as the Giant and the Hag. Legend has it that they tried to drag the Faroe Islands to Iceland. After visiting Tjørnuvík you will drive past the highest mountain in the Faroe Islands, Slættaratindur, before visiting the lovely Gjógv that is named after its amazing gorge. In Gjógv you will enjoy your lunch and take your time strolling around the village and enjoy it’s beauty. On this day you will also see the highest waterfall, Fossá.
Thursday
Your day starts with pick up at the hotel or by meeting at the ferry port in Sørvágur. Today you will experience the stunning Mykines – the puffin island, where rugged cliffs meet vibrant wildlife. If you are lucky, you will be able to see the puffins up close and get some beautiful shots. After a scenic ferry ride, you will arrive on Mykines, where you will start your adventure with a guided tour of the village, before going on a guided walk around the island. You will also enjoy lunch while taking in the picturesque scenery of the island.
Friday
On this day you will explore the Northern Islands. You will visit the wonderful Borðoy, where you will explore the city Klaksvík, which is known as the heart of the fishing industry. Then you will visit the secluded village Kunoy – which funny enough is on the island Kunoy – before going to the beautiful village Viðareiði, the northernmost village in the Faroe Islands. On your way back to Tórshavn you will drive through the impressive Subsea tunnel with a roundabout.
In the evening there will be a table waiting for you at Ruts, which is located at Hotel Føroyar, where you will be able to eat delicious food consisting mainly of local and seasonal ingredients. To complement the innovative menus, you get to enjoy the best view in town overlooking Tórshavn, Nólsoy and the fjord.
Saturday
is open for you to explore on your own or add on another guided tour. You can explore Tórshavn, the smallest capital in the world. Take a walk through the city and visit the old part of town. You can also visit the craft and wool shops along with a cozy café. If you like artifacts, you can visit several museums in the city.
Sunday
A shuttle taxi will pick you up and your guided experience has almost come to an end. We hope that this travel experience has richened you with old stories and traditions, great food, and amazing nature.
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