Gateway to the Faroes
Experience the stunning western landscapes of the Faroe Islands as you explore Vágar Island and its surrounding treasures. From dramatic cliffs and picturesque villages to world-famous viewpoints and unforgettable scenery, this tour offers the perfect introduction to one of the Faroes' most beloved regions.
Tour Information
Duration: 5 to 7 hours
Departure time: 9:00am
Meeting point: Accommodation location
Languages: Spanish, English, and Italian
Group size: Maximum 4 people
Season: May to September
Price: 3000dkk
Children between 10 and 17 years old: 1000 DKK
Children under 10 years old: Free
Itinerary
- Departure from Tórshavn — 9:00 AM
- Old Mountain Road: Drive through one of the most scenic routes in the Faroe Islands surrounded by open landscapes and wild nature. We will stop at Norðradalur for stunning views toward Koltur Island.
- Sornfelli: Weather permitting, we will stop at this spectacular mountain viewpoint near the radar station with panoramic views of the islands and fjords.
- Trælanípa: Enjoy an approximately 1-hour hike to the famous ‘Slave Cliff’, known for the optical illusion where the lake appears to float above the ocean. The total walking time is approximately 3 hours.
- Gásadalur: Visit this beautiful remote village and admire the iconic Múlafossur
waterfall. During the season, puffins may also be spotted nearby. - Return to Tórshavn — approximately 3:00 PM
What's included
• Comfortable transportation throughout the tour
• Local guide
• Snacks
• Entrance fees
• High-quality photographs
Not included
• Travel insurance
• Personal expenses
What to bring
• Waterproof clothing
• Thermal base layer
• Trekking shoes
• Water
• Optional: swimsuit, water shoes, camera, and binoculars