The Atlantic Swan: A Serene Getaway in the Faroe Islands
Experience the enchanting Faroe Islands from The Atlantic Swan, a cozy holiday apartment offering breathtaking ocean views and modern comforts.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Hoyvík, The Atlantic Swan offers tourists a unique holiday apartment experience amidst stunning natural landscapes. With breathtaking views and modern comforts, it is the perfect retreat for those looking to explore the enchanting Faroe Islands.
A brief summary to The Atlantic Swan
- Hoyvík, FO
- +298504535
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during the summer months when demand is high.
- Take advantage of the apartment's kitchen to prepare local dishes with fresh ingredients from nearby markets.
- Explore the surrounding hiking trails for stunning views of the coastline and wildlife.
- Ask the hosts for recommendations on the best local eateries and hidden gems in the area.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a quieter experience and better rates.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the center of Runavík, near the main square. Head south towards the coastal path, following the signs towards Hoyvík. Continue along the waterfront, enjoying the scenic views of the fjord. After about 20 minutes, you will reach a fork in the path; take the right path heading inland towards Hoyvík. Continue straight until you reach the main road (Hoyvíksvegin). Turn left onto Hoyvíksvegin and walk for approximately 10 minutes. The Atlantic Swan will be on your left at Hoyvík 188, marked by a sign.
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Public Transport
From the center of Runavík, locate the nearest bus stop. Take bus number 300 towards Hoyvík. The bus ride will take around 15 minutes. Disembark at the Hoyvík stop. From there, walk straight along Hoyvíksvegin for about 5 minutes. The Atlantic Swan is located at Hoyvík 188, on your left side.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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