The Atlantic Swan: A Cozy Retreat in the Faroe Islands
Experience tranquility and nature at The Atlantic Swan, a charming holiday apartment in the stunning Faroe Islands, perfect for your next getaway.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Hoyvík, The Atlantic Swan offers a unique and serene getaway for travelers seeking an authentic Faroe Islands experience. This charming holiday apartment is the perfect base for exploring the island's stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to The Atlantic Swan
- Hoyvík, FO
- +298504535
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure your stay at The Atlantic Swan.
- Explore the nearby hiking trails for breathtaking views of the cliffs and coastline.
- Don't miss out on local dining options to experience traditional Faroese cuisine.
- Bring your camera; the scenery around Hoyvík is incredibly picturesque, especially during sunset.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Koltur, start by heading towards the main road leading to Tórshavn. Once you reach the main road, continue driving until you reach the ferry terminal at Gamlarætt. From there, take the ferry to Tórshavn. After arriving in Tórshavn, follow the signs for Hoyvík, which is approximately a 10-minute drive from the ferry terminal. The Atlantic Swan is located at Hoyvík 188. Look for a sign indicating the location, and park your car nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, begin your journey by taking a bus from Koltur to Tórshavn. The bus will take you to the main bus terminal in Tórshavn. From there, you can catch a local bus towards Hoyvík. The journey may take approximately 30-40 minutes. After you arrive in Hoyvík, walk to Hoyvík 188, where The Atlantic Swan is located. Make sure to check the bus schedule beforehand to ensure a smooth trip.
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Ferry
If you are already in Koltur and wish to visit The Atlantic Swan, take a ferry from Koltur to Tórshavn. The ferry ride is scenic and could take around 15 minutes. Once in Tórshavn, you will need to either drive or take public transportation to Hoyvík. Follow the directions as provided above for either transport method to reach the location at Hoyvík 188.
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