Faroe Islands Active Short Break

5 days
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5 days - Discover the Faroe Islands for yourself - easily combined with Iceland.
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Strenuous

What's this trip about?

    5 days - Discover the Faroe Islands for yourself - easily combined with Iceland.

Details

Itinerary focusOff the Beaten Path
Group sizeOperator does not provide
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityVágar
End CityVágar

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Cycling & Biking
  • Hiking & Walking
  • Trekking & Expeditions

Destinations

Attractions

  • Copenhagen

Trip includes

    • Car hire group B (Toyota Yaris or similar incl. unlimited km, CDW, VAT and airport fee)
    • Accommodation twin share with facilities
    • Daily breakfast
    • "Footsteps of the Vikings" hike and guided tour inTórshavn
    • Boat excursion to Vestmanna Bird Cliffs
    • 24-hour emergency service
    • Taxes and service fees

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrive into Vágar airport, receive your car & map and head into Tórshavn

Arrive to Vágar Airport and pick up your rental car and map, and get ready to explore the Faroe Islands.

Before starting your drive towards Tórshavn, take a drive to the small and picturesque villages Bøur and Gásadalur. The tour offers an unparalleled v...

Day 2 - Local Hike with Guide and Enjoy Tórshavn

After breakfast, meet your local guide at your hotel. After short 15min drive, explore Mannafelsdalur, the site of a bloody Viking battle 700 years ago, and enjoy the panoramic and truly breathtaking views overlooking Vágoy and Trøllkonufingur during the hike. ...

Day 3 - Vestmanna Bird Cliffs and Village of Gjógv

Today, head off in your car to Eysturoy via Streymoy and to the small village of Gjógv. On the way, stop at Vestmanna to join a 2-hours boat trip to see the famous bird cliffs. Here the cliffs shoot over 600 metres straight up in the air. Thousands of seabirds ...

Day 4 - Explore the northern islands or relax in Gjógv

Stroll down to the beautiful small harbour of Gjógv, and if you are up for a hike, follow the path along the sea cliff for amazing views over the village. For hikes further, either to the local sea stack or to the highest mountain of Faroes, the Slættaratindur ...

Day 5 - Departure day

Drive to the airport and, depending on your flight time, explore the small villages close by before dropping off your rental car at the airport.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,392
Price per day$278
Last Updated: 2/27/2025
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Finish Date
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01 May 2025
30 Sep 2025
$1,392

Price per person. Family triple (if applicable) is available on request (2 adults sharing with one child age 4 -14). Price is early indicative and subject to change.

Check Current Availability, prices, specials with 50 Degrees North.

The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Tunnel fees where applicable and ferry rides between islands. International flights not included. If you wish to hire an automatic car, these are 'on request' and can be difficult to obtain. Please seek further advice with us.

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