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Hotel Vágar: Serviceable Airport Hotel
travelfrosch Says: This blocky building doesn't look like much from the outside, but it's a decent place to stay, especially if your flight arrives after the last bus of the day to Tórshavn has left. The hotel itself was just fine... even if there was a bit of an adventure to begin with when...
62ºN air cafe & 62ºN kiosk: Coffee at the airport
gordonilla Says: sadly after i had done my shopping and reclaimed my VAT - I bought my coffee and cake and suddenely my flight was being called. The small amount of coffee I drank was good.The staff are friendly, fairly good menu offering.
travelfrosch Says: The flag carrier of the Faroe Islands is Atlantic Airways. This plucky airline has quite an ambitious schedule, flying from Vágar to Copenhagen several times daily. The airline also flies to destinations such as London-Stansted, Reykjavik, and Oslo. Booking online is...
gordonilla Says: Airline Address:Atlantic Airways Ltd.Vagar AirportFO-380 SoervagurFaroe IslandsWonderful service and very professional crew
Travel generally across the Islands
gordonilla Says: I have attached the link for a page from the "TheFaroeIslands.info" website. The pages shown outline the different modes of transport on many of the islands.
gordonilla Says: The Airport Shuttle Service runs a minibus from Hotel Torshavn and Hotel Hafnia (both in Torshavn). I booked it via the hotel.
travelfrosch Says: Vágar airport (Code: FAE) is the only international airport in the Faroe Islands. The Faroese flag carrier, Atlantic Airways, is the only commercial airline to fly into this airport. However, a number of charter flights come into here as well. The most frequent service is...
travelfrosch Says: If you're not renting a car, the easiest way to get to Tórshavn from the airport is the bus. Bus #300 departs from outside the terminal, making its way through various villages and finally to Tórshavn. Travel time to the Faroese capital is 55 minutes. One-way fare is Kr 90,...
Gávubúðin Prýði: Shopping at the Airport - first & last!
gordonilla Says: Located in the airport concourse, this is one of the few shops within the airport. It has friendly staff and has a wide range of hand crafted goods, knitted clothes and other items made across the Faroe Islands and the North Atlantic (especially from Iceland).Remember to ask...
Purchases over FKR 300: Faroese Tax Free System
gordonilla Says: This is more of a general tip for all travellers to the Faroe Islands. "All non-residents of the Faroe Islands are entitled to claim back the VAT paid on purchases that are brought out of the country."There are some rules about this - but generally the staff in shops will...
Plan a Vágar vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Vágar locals
The Airport Shuttle Service runs a minibus from Hotel Torshavn and Hotel Hafnia (both in Torshavn). I booked it via the hotel.
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If arriving in the Faroes by air, you will arrive at Vága floghavn, or Vágar Airport. Located on the island of Vágar, it is connected by tunnel to the island of Streymoy and the Faroese capital of...
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International Arrivals and Departures
After a long time of thinking about it - I finally decided, and managed, to find time to travel to travel there and spend a few days in Tórshavn the capital city. Of course to reach the Færoes you...
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