Faroe Islands Travel Guide

Map of Faroe Islands
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Tórshavn

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Torshavn-732989/TravelGuide-Torshavn.html

129,339,8

Mykines

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Mykines-733078/TravelGuide-Mykines.html

29,105,0

Vágar

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Vagar-732981/TravelGuide-Vagar.html

10,19,0

Nólsoy

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Nolsoy-733067/TravelGuide-Nolsoy.html

22,63,0

Klaksvík

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Klaksvik-733108/TravelGuide-Klaksvik.html

9,10,0

Sørvágur

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Soervagur-733019/TravelGuide-Soervagur.html

4,8,0

Vestmanna

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Vestmanna-732973/TravelGuide-Vestmanna.html

2,6,0

Tvøroyri

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Tvoeroyri-732984/TravelGuide-Tvoeroyri.html

3,15,0

Streymoy

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Streymoy-733013/TravelGuide-Streymoy.html

0,9,0

Funningur

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Funningur-733158/TravelGuide-Funningur.html

2,2,0

Runavík

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Runavik-733050/TravelGuide-Runavik.html

2,7,0

Kalsoy

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Kalsoy-733112/TravelGuide-Kalsoy.html

1,3,0

Gjógv

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Gjogv-733152/TravelGuide-Gjogv.html

0,2,0

Fugloy

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Fugloy-733160/TravelGuide-Fugloy.html

2,4,0

Eysturoy

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Eysturoy-733166/TravelGuide-Eysturoy.html

2,11,0

Vágur

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Vagur-732978/TravelGuide-Vagur.html

1,5,0

Sumba

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Sumba-733009/TravelGuide-Sumba.html

1,7,0

Saksun

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Saksun-733048/TravelGuide-Saksun.html

Hvannasund

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Hvannasund-733124/TravelGuide-Hvannasund.html

3,6,0

Hvalba

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Hvalba-733126/TravelGuide-Hvalba.html

1,8,0

Bøur

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Boeur-733175/TravelGuide-Boeur.html

0,1,0

Vágur

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Vagur-732979/TravelGuide-Vagur.html

2,7,0

Svínoy

http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/Europe/Faroe_Islands/Svinoy-733005/TravelGuide-Svinoy.html

1,1,0

Pro

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 Often sunny 


Con

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 A lot of tourist activties depend completely on unpredictable weather, and flights in and out are notoriously turbulent. 


In a nutshell

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 Sheep, Sea, Birds and no trees 

 

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Tórshavn  

Hotel Foroyar

 3 Reviews and 23 Opinions  I have not stayed in this hotel - but have actually been inside seeking directions. It is pleasant... 

 Hotels in Tórshavn

Hotel Torshavn

 1 Review and 20 Opinions  I found myself in room 213 - sadly with no real view of anything apart from the roof tops, but it... 

 Hotels in Tórshavn

Faroe Islands  

Föroya Bjór

Föroya Bjór, Faroe Islands

 travelfrosch Says:  The Faroe Islands has its own brewery, and a fairly good one at that. Klaksvik-based Föroya Bjór makes 7 varieties of beer and ale, as well as an alcohol-free... 

 Local Customs in Faroe Islands

Route 10 from Tórshavn

Route 10 from Tórshavn, Faroe Islands

 seaouk Says:  If you have your own transport this is a must. This route is teh old route to Tórshavn before the tunnel was build. It takes slightly longer but is worth it at... 

 Off The Beaten Path in Faroe Islands

The Nordic House

The Nordic House, Faroe Islands

 seaouk Says:  This is the main place on the Faroe Islands for all national events, art exhibitions and concerts aswell as a cinema.It was funded buy all nations in the Nordic... 

 Things to Do in Faroe Islands

Faroes jumper

Faroes jumper, Faroe Islands

 seaouk Says:   If you can you must buy a Faroes jumper however, you will need to save up for one as the cheapest we found was £85. This may sound like a lot but they are... 

 Shopping in Faroe Islands

Faroes jumper

Faroes jumper, Faroe Islands

 seaouk Says:   If you can you must buy a Faroes jumper however, you will need to save up for one as the cheapest we found was £85. This may sound like a lot but they are... 

 Shopping in Faroe Islands

Vestmanna Bird Cliffs

Vestmanna Bird Cliffs, Faroe Islands

 seaouk Says:  This is a must for anyone regardless of the time of year that you go. You will not see birds all year round but the trip and the cliffs and grottos you will see... 

 Things to Do in Faroe Islands

National Museum

National Museum, Faroe Islands

 seaouk Says:  This place is not very well sign posted (as are most things), but is very much worth a visit. It is a bargin at only 30kr and is worth every penny. It is just... 

 Things to Do in Faroe Islands

Magnus Cathedral, Kirkjubøur

Magnus Cathedral, Kirkjubøur, Faroe Islands

 seaouk Says:  Although there is not much to see here it is worth seeing. When we went it was in the process of being restored so it was all covered up. However because this... 

 Things to Do in Faroe Islands

Go and see Gjógv

Go and see Gjógv, Faroe Islands

 seaouk Says:  This has to be one of the prettiest villages I have ever seen. It is the most nothern village on the island of Eysturoy.It is so colourful and calming. There... 

 Things to Do in Faroe Islands

Visit Eiði to see Risin and Kellingin

Visit Eiði to see Risin and Kellingin, Faroe Islands

 seaouk Says:  This whole area is lovely for a walk down by the cost and it has the added benefit that you can see the two stacks Risin and Kellingin.Legend has it that they... 

 Things to Do in Faroe Islands

Most things can be purchased out there.

Most things can be purchased out there., Faroe Islands

 seaouk Says:   Strong walking boots/shoes even if you plan not to do a lot of walking, you will benefit from the waterproofing in them.An umbrella is useless, instead back a... 

 What to Pack in Faroe Islands

SubSea tunnel Toll

SubSea tunnel Toll, Faroe Islands

 seaouk Says:  If you have hired a car while in the Faroe Islands and are traveling between the Islands do not forget about the toll for using the Subsea tunnels. If you have... 

 Transportation in Faroe Islands

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Many tourists who visit the 18 volcanic islands of Faroe travel to see the multicolored cottages with grass roofs, the pyramid-shaped copper Vesturkirkjan spire, or the Akraberg Lighthouse in...