Discover the Majesty of the Faroe Islands with FaroeGuide
Explore the stunning landscapes, rich culture, and unforgettable adventures of the Faroe Islands with FaroeGuide, your trusted tour operator.
FaroeGuide is your gateway to exploring the stunning landscapes, rich culture, and unique experiences that the Faroe Islands have to offer. As a premier tour operator, they provide tailor-made adventures, car rentals, and lodging options to make your visit truly unforgettable.
A brief summary to FaroeGuide
- 8 Mannbrekka, Hoyvík, 188, FO
- +298266833
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot.
- Consider renting a car for greater flexibility in exploring the islands.
- Don't forget to dress in layers, as the weather can change quickly in the Faroe Islands.
- Take advantage of local knowledge; the guides provide invaluable insights into the culture and history.
- Make sure to explore lesser-known spots for a more intimate experience of the islands.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Klaksvík, head south on the main road (Route 68) towards the town of Viðareiði. Continue on this road for about 15 minutes until you reach the junction with Route 1. Turn right onto Route 1 and follow it for approximately 20 minutes. When you reach Hoyvík, take the exit towards Mannbrekka. The FaroeGuide office is located at 8 Mannbrekka, which should be on your right a short distance after exiting. Look for the sign indicating FaroeGuide.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, you can take a bus from Klaksvík to Tórshavn. Check the local bus schedule for the bus number going to Tórshavn, as it may vary. Once you arrive in Tórshavn, transfer to a bus heading towards Hoyvík. Alight at the stop nearest to Mannbrekka. From there, it is a short walk to 8 Mannbrekka, where FaroeGuide is located. Ensure you have change for the bus fare or a pre-purchased ticket, as costs may vary depending on your route.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can also opt for a taxi from Klaksvík to FaroeGuide. Taxi services are available in Klaksvík, and you can arrange for a taxi by calling a local taxi company or hailing one on the street. The taxi ride should take approximately 30 minutes, and the cost will depend on the taxi service's rates. It is advisable to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
FaroeGuide
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Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of the Faroe Islands with FaroeGuide, your trusted travel partner for unforgettable adventures.
Frítíðarskúlin í Hoyvík
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Experience the essence of Faroese community at Frítíðarskúlin in Hoyvík, a unique glimpse into local culture and education amidst stunning landscapes.
Hoyvikar Kirkja
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Explore the architectural beauty and tranquil surroundings of Hoyvikar Kirkja, a stunning Lutheran church in the heart of the Faroe Islands.
Hoyvíksgarður
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Explore the rich cultural heritage of the Faroe Islands at Hoyvíksgarður, a historical landmark showcasing local traditions and stunning landscapes.
Reyðleyk Hoyvík
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Discover Reyðleyk Hoyvík - the perfect takeout restaurant in the Faroe Islands for delicious hamburgers and pizzas amid breathtaking scenery.
Vinnuhúsið - Føroya Arbeiðsgevarafelag
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Discover Vinnuhúsið, the Faroese Business Association, and explore the unique economic landscape of the Faroe Islands in Tórshavn.
The Atlantic Swan
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Experience tranquility and nature at The Atlantic Swan, a charming holiday apartment in the stunning Faroe Islands, perfect for your next getaway.
Hallartún
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Experience authentic Faroese cuisine at Hallartún, a charming restaurant in Tórshavn, where local ingredients meet traditional flavors.
Hilton Garden Inn Faroe Islands
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Experience the stunning landscapes of the Faroe Islands while enjoying modern comforts at Hilton Garden Inn in Tórshavn.
Almannaverkið
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Explore the heart of Tórshavn at Almannaverkið, a vital social welfare center reflecting Faroese values of community and support.
Unmissable attractions to see
Svartafoss Waterfall
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Discover Svartafoss Waterfall near Tórshavn: a stunning cascade framed by unique basalt columns in the Faroe Islands' serene landscape.
The Nordic House
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Discover Faroese and Nordic culture at this unique cultural center in Tórshavn, showcasing art, music, and events in a stunning architectural setting.
Tórsvøllur
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Experience the heart of Faroese football at Tórsvøllur Stadium in Tórshavn, home to national matches and vibrant sports culture.
Sculture
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Discover captivating Faroese art at Sculture in Tórshavn, where sculptures blend with stunning landscapes for a unique cultural experience.
The National Gallery of The Faroe Islands
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Discover Faroese art and culture at the National Gallery in Tórshavn, showcasing a diverse collection from the 1830s to today.
Yviri við Strond
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Discover the breathtaking coastal beauty of Yviri við Strond in Tórshavn, where culture and nature unite for an unforgettable experience.
Viðarlundin í Havn
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Escape to Viðarlundin í Havn: Tórshavn's charming park with lush greenery, tranquil ponds, and artistic sculptures, a serene retreat in the city center.
Minnisvarði teirra sjólátnu
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A touching memorial in Tórshavn's Viðarlundin park, honoring Faroese seamen lost during WWII, offering reflection and remembrance.
Horse Sculpture
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A modern sculpture in Tórshavn, possibly inspired by Faroese folklore, offering a unique artistic landmark along the Havnará river.
Kongaminnið
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Commemorating a royal visit and a moment in Faroese history, Kongaminnið offers stunning views of Tórshavn.
Eysturoy Tunnel
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Experience the world's first underwater roundabout! The Eysturoy Tunnel: where art meets engineering beneath the Atlantic waters of the Faroe Islands.
Maður við torvleypi og neytakona
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A Faroese monument in Tórshavn that honors peat harvesting and dairy farming, reflecting the islands' cultural heritage and the labor of its people.
Vaglið
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Experience the vibrant heart of Tórshavn at Vaglið, a central square steeped in history and Faroese culture.
Reinsaríið
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Experience the Faroe Islands' vibrant arts scene at Reinsaríið, Tórshavn's premier concert hall for local and international music.
Perlutúnið
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Experience Faroese culture at Perlutúnið in Tórshavn, a vibrant hub for concerts, workshops, and community events on Tórsgøta.
Essential places to dine
HAMSA
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Experience exquisite Indian cuisine at HAMSA in Hoyvík - a must-visit culinary destination in the Faroe Islands.
Tasty Hoyvik
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MÁL
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OY Brewing
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Sóljan glaslist
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Discover unique Faroese crafts and souvenirs at Sóljan glaslist, a charming gift shop in Hoyvík, offering authentic treasures for every traveler.
Bónus
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Aloevera.fo
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Discover the natural healing powers of aloe vera at Aloevera.fo, Hoyvík's premier destination for wellness and beauty products.
Rúsdrekkasøla Landsins - Tórshavn
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Explore the flavors of the Faroe Islands at Rúsdrekkasøla Landsins, Tórshavn's premier state liquor store with local and international selections.
Hjá Fróða P/f
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Explore creativity at Hjá Fróða P/f in Tórshavn, the ultimate paint store for artists and DIY enthusiasts alike.
JYSK
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Explore JYSK in Tórshavn for quality home goods steeped in Scandinavian design, perfect for enhancing your living space or finding unique souvenirs.
TIGNIR
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Discover contemporary men's fashion at TIGNIR, Tórshavn's premier destination for stylish apparel that reflects the unique Faroe Islands culture.
Á Sundsvegur
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Experience local flavors and unique souvenirs at Á Sundsvegur, the charming grocery store in Tórshavn that captures the heart of the Faroe Islands.
Vøggan
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Á handil
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NICE
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Explore NICE, the go-to children's clothing store in Tórshavn, featuring stylish apparel and exceptional service for young fashionistas.
Sheep
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Thomas Dam á Hálsi
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Discover authentic Faroese crafts at Thomas Dam á Hálsi, a charming home goods store in Tórshavn, perfect for unique souvenirs.
Damfar
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Explore Damfar in Tórshavn: Your gateway to authentic Faroese crafts, unique souvenirs, and local culture.
SNIÁLVSDÓTTIR
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Knas
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Savor the flavors of the Faroe Islands at Knas, where gourmet hamburgers and crispy fried chicken await you in Tórshavn.
Húsagarður
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AG INC
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Discover the vibrant nightlife at AG INC, a lively bar in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, where local culture meets a welcoming atmosphere.
Greek food BEFO
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