The Atlantic Swan: Your Cozy Retreat in the Heart of the Faroe Islands
Discover the serene beauty of the Faroe Islands from The Atlantic Swan, a cozy holiday apartment in Hoyvík, offering modern comfort amidst stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Hoyvík, The Atlantic Swan offers tourists a unique holiday apartment experience, perfectly blending comfort and natural beauty. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and explore the breathtaking Faroe Islands right from your doorstep.
A brief summary to The Atlantic Swan
- Hoyvík, FO
- +298504535
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during the summer months, as the Faroe Islands are a popular destination.
- Explore nearby hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the cliffs and ocean.
- Make sure to try local Faroese dishes at nearby restaurants to fully experience the culture.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife in the area.
- Check local weather conditions, as they can change rapidly; dress in layers for comfort.
Getting There
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Walk
From the center of Strendur, head south towards the main road (Route 1). Walk along the road for approximately 1.5 km until you reach the intersection with Hoyvík road. Continue straight on Route 1, passing through the scenic countryside with views of the ocean and mountains.
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Public Transport
Take a bus from Strendur to Tórshavn. The bus service operates regularly, and the journey will take around 15-20 minutes. Once in Tórshavn, transfer to a bus heading to Hoyvík. The bus stop for Hoyvík is located in the center of Tórshavn, just a short walk from the main bus terminal.
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Walk from Tórshavn
If you are in Tórshavn after taking the bus, exit the bus at Hoyvík. From the bus stop, walk north along the main road (Hoyvík road) for about 500 meters. The Atlantic Swan is located at Hoyvík 188, which will be on your left side.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
The Atlantic Swan
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Reyðleyk Hoyvík
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Frítíðarskúlin í Hoyvík
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FaroeGuide
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Hoyvikar Kirkja
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Hoyvíksgarður
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Vinnuhúsið - Føroya Arbeiðsgevarafelag
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Hallartún
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Hilton Garden Inn Faroe Islands
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Unmissable attractions to see
Eysturoy Tunnel
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Svartafoss Waterfall
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North Atlantic Diving
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The Nordic House
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Tórsvøllur
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Sculture
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The National Gallery of The Faroe Islands
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Viðarlundin í Havn
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Minnisvarði teirra sjólátnu
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Yviri við Strond
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Horse Sculpture
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Kongaminnið
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Maður við torvleypi og neytakona
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Vaglið
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Amtmansgarðurin
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Essential places to dine
MÁL
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Tasty Hoyvik
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HAMSA
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Etika við Sundsvegin
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Aloevera.fo
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Bónus
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Sóljan glaslist
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Rúsdrekkasøla Landsins - Tórshavn
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Á Sundsvegur
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Á handil
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Vøruhúsið
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JYSK
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Hjá Fróða P/f
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Vøggan
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Sheep
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Thomas Dam á Hálsi
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TIGNIR
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NICE
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Damfar
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
OY Brewing
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Knas
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Húsagarður
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Greek food BEFO
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AG INC
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