Explore the Enchantment of the Faroe Islands
Uncover the stunning beauty and rich culture of the Faroe Islands with comprehensive travel services and unforgettable adventures.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Faroe Islands through guided tours, boat excursions, and comprehensive travel services. Experience stunning landscapes, rich culture, and thrilling adventures!
A brief summary to Guide to Faroe Islands
- 22 Pedda vid Stein gøta, Tórshavn, 100, FO
- +298273044
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Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot on popular excursions.
- Dress in layers, as the weather can change quickly; waterproof clothing is highly recommended.
- Take advantage of local guides who can provide insights into the history and culture of the islands.
- Don't miss the chance to try traditional Faroese dishes, such as fermented lamb and fresh seafood.
- Use the local public transport to explore smaller towns and village areas not covered by tours.
Getting There
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Car
If you have a car, start on the main road in Koltur and head towards Tórshavn. Follow the signs for Tórshavn, which will take you over the bridge connecting Koltur to the mainland. The drive takes about 15-20 minutes. Once in Tórshavn, navigate to 22 Pedda vid Stein gøta. Look for the local landmarks, such as the Tórshavn marina, to guide you. Parking is usually available nearby.
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Public Transportation
From Koltur, take the local ferry to Tórshavn. The ferry schedule can vary, so check the local ferry service for the latest times. Upon arrival in Tórshavn, you can walk or take a taxi to 22 Pedda vid Stein gøta. The ferry fare is approximately 50 DKK (Danish Krone) for a one-way trip. Make sure to check the ferry timetable to ensure you don’t miss your return trip.
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Walking
If you're already in Tórshavn and want to walk to the Guide to Faroe Islands, start from the Tórshavn marina. Head east on the main street until you reach the intersection with Pedda vid Stein gøta. Turn left and continue walking for about 5 minutes. The destination will be on your right. This is a pleasant walk through the charming streets of Tórshavn.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Tórshavn. Just tell the driver to take you to 22 Pedda vid Stein gøta. The fare will depend on your location, but expect it to be around 100-200 DKK for a short trip. Taxis are readily available around the city.
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