Faroe island Itinary

Please help and provide feedback. Background, we are average/below average hiker. We will stop to take picture and catch our breath.

Thank.

Faroe Islands Itinerary


Day 1: Arrival & Exploring Vágar

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Tórshavn
  • Activities:
    • Múlafossur Waterfall in Gásadalur: Short walk to the iconic waterfall with scenic mountain views.
    • Sørvágsvatn (Lake) Hike: 1.5-2 hour hike to the "lake above the ocean" viewpoint.
    • Drive to Klaksvík: Check into Airbnb.

Day 2: Hvithamar Viewpoint & Gjógv Village

  • Accommodation: Airbnb in Klaksvík
  • Activities:
    • Hvithamar Viewpoint: 1-1.5 hour hike with panoramic fjord views.
    • Gjógv Village: Explore the picturesque village and its natural harbor.
    • Return to Klaksvík: Relax and enjoy the evening.

Day 3: Klaksvík, Árnafjørður, Tóttaskarð Hike & Villingardalsfjall Summit

  • Accommodation: Airbnb in Klaksvík
  • Activities:
    • Tóttaskarð Hike: 2-hour hike in Árnafjørður to a scenic viewpoint.
    • Villingardalsfjall Summit: 3-4 hour hike with breathtaking views.
    • Return to Klaksvík: Evening relaxation.

Day 4: Kallur Lighthouse & Klakkur Viewpoint

  • Accommodation: Airbnb in Klaksvík
  • Activities:
    • Ferry to Kalsoy Island: Drive to Kallur Lighthouse trailhead.
    • Kallur Lighthouse Hike: 2-3 hour hike with stunning coastal views.
    • Klakkur Viewpoint: Short hike offering panoramic views of Klaksvík.
    • Visit Viðareiði: Explore the northernmost village in the Faroe Islands.
    • Return to Klaksvík: Evening at Airbnb.

Day 5: Suðuroy Island, Ásmundarstakkur & Eggjarnar Cliffs

  • Accommodation: Airbnb in Klaksvík
  • Activities:
    • Ferry to Suðuroy Island: Visit Tvøroyri.
    • Ásmundarstakkur: Coastal exploration.
    • Eggjarnar Cliffs: Dramatic cliff views.
    • Return to Klaksvík: Evening relaxation.

Day 6: Sumba, Hvannhagi Valley Hike & Leirvík

  • Accommodation: Airbnb in Klaksvík
  • Activities:
    • Drive to Sumba: 2-hour scenic drive.
    • Hvannhagi Valley Hike: 2-3 hour hike in a lush, remote valley.
    • Explore Leirvík: Visit the Viking longhouse and coastal sights.
    • Return to Klaksvík: Relax in the evening.

Day 7: Saksun & Tjørnuvík Hike

  • Accommodation: Airbnb in Klaksvík
  • Activities:
    • Saksun: Explore this picturesque village with a lagoon and old church.
    • Tjørnuvík Hike: 2-3 hour hike along coastal cliffs with views of sea stacks.
    • Return to Klaksvík: Evening at Airbnb.

Day 8: Vágar Island

  • Accommodation: Airbnb in Klaksvík
  • Activities:
    • Gásadalur: Revisit or explore more of this scenic area.
    • Bour: Visit the charming village with fjord views.
    • Explore Tórshavn: Spend the afternoon in the capital city.
    • Return to Klaksvík: Evening relaxation.

Day 9: Final Day of Exploration

  • Accommodation: Airbnb in Klaksvík
  • Activities:
    • Gjógv Village: Revisit or further explore.
    • Funningur: Visit one of the oldest settlements in the Faroe Islands.
    • Return to Klaksvík: Final evening at Airbnb.

Day 10: Departure

  • Activities:
    • Drive to Vágar Airport
    • Return Rental Car

Please help and provide feedback. Background, we are average/below average hiker. We will stop to take picture and catch our breath.

Thank.

Faroe Islands Itinerary


Day 1: Arrival & Exploring Vágar

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Tórshavn
  • Activities:
    • Múlafossur Waterfall in Gásadalur: Short walk to the iconic waterfall with scenic mountain views.
    • Sørvágsvatn (Lake) Hike: 1.5-2 hour hike to the "lake above the ocean" viewpoint.
    • Drive to Klaksvík: Check into Airbnb.

Day 2: Hvithamar Viewpoint & Gjógv Village

  • Accommodation: Airbnb in Klaksvík
  • Activities:
    • Hvithamar Viewpoint: 1-1.5 hour hike with panoramic fjord views.
    • Gjógv Village: Explore the picturesque village and its natural harbor.
    • Return to Klaksvík: Relax and enjoy the evening.

Day 3: Klaksvík, Árnafjørður, Tóttaskarð Hike & Villingardalsfjall Summit

  • Accommodation: Airbnb in Klaksvík
  • Activities:
    • Tóttaskarð Hike: 2-hour hike in Árnafjørður to a scenic viewpoint.
    • Villingardalsfjall Summit: 3-4 hour hike with breathtaking views.
    • Return to Klaksvík: Evening relaxation.

Day 4: Kallur Lighthouse & Klakkur Viewpoint

  • Accommodation: Airbnb in Klaksvík
  • Activities:
    • Ferry to Kalsoy Island: Drive to Kallur Lighthouse trailhead.
    • Kallur Lighthouse Hike: 2-3 hour hike with stunning coastal views.
    • Klakkur Viewpoint: Short hike offering panoramic views of Klaksvík.
    • Visit Viðareiði: Explore the northernmost village in the Faroe Islands.
    • Return to Klaksvík: Evening at Airbnb.

Day 5: Suðuroy Island, Ásmundarstakkur & Eggjarnar Cliffs

  • Accommodation: Airbnb in Klaksvík
  • Activities:
    • Ferry to Suðuroy Island: Visit Tvøroyri.
    • Ásmundarstakkur: Coastal exploration.
    • Eggjarnar Cliffs: Dramatic cliff views.
    • Return to Klaksvík: Evening relaxation.

Day 6: Sumba, Hvannhagi Valley Hike & Leirvík

  • Accommodation: Airbnb in Klaksvík
  • Activities:
    • Drive to Sumba: 2-hour scenic drive.
    • Hvannhagi Valley Hike: 2-3 hour hike in a lush, remote valley.
    • Explore Leirvík: Visit the Viking longhouse and coastal sights.
    • Return to Klaksvík: Relax in the evening.

Day 7: Saksun & Tjørnuvík Hike

  • Accommodation: Airbnb in Klaksvík
  • Activities:
    • Saksun: Explore this picturesque village with a lagoon and old church.
    • Tjørnuvík Hike: 2-3 hour hike along coastal cliffs with views of sea stacks.
    • Return to Klaksvík: Evening at Airbnb.

Day 8: Vágar Island

  • Accommodation: Airbnb in Klaksvík
  • Activities:
    • Gásadalur: Revisit or explore more of this scenic area.
    • Bour: Visit the charming village with fjord views.
    • Explore Tórshavn: Spend the afternoon in the capital city.
    • Return to Klaksvík: Evening relaxation.

Day 9: Final Day of Exploration

  • Accommodation: Airbnb in Klaksvík
  • Activities:
    • Gjógv Village: Revisit or further explore.
    • Funningur: Visit one of the oldest settlements in the Faroe Islands.
    • Return to Klaksvík: Final evening at Airbnb.

Day 10: Departure

  • Activities:
    • Drive to Vágar Airport
    • Return Rental Car