Ultimate 2-Day Adventure in the Stunning Faroe Islands

Day 1: Explore Tórshavn

Tórshavn, Faroe Islands on June 26, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Kaffihús Glasir

Begin your day with a hearty Faroese breakfast of rye bread and smoked fish at this cozy café located in the city centre. It opens at 8:00am, perfect for an early start.
DKK100, 1h

9:30am

Stroll around Tinganes

Explore the old town area with its historic turf-roofed houses, where the Faroese government is housed. It’s charming and offers great photo opportunities.
Free, 1h30m

11:00am

Visit the National Museum of the Faroe Islands

Discover Faroe Islands cultural heritage from the Viking era to modern times. Opens at 10:00am, this museum showcases artefacts, photographs, and traditional clothing.
DKK80, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Barbara Fish House

Enjoy fresh Faroese seafood like cod and langoustine fritters at this popular local restaurant located near the old harbour. Open for lunch from 12:00pm.
DKK200, 1h

1:45pm

Hike to Kirkjubøur

Take a short 30-minute drive to Kirkjubøur village and explore the historical ruins of the Magnus Cathedral and the 900-year-old Roykstovan farmhouse, the oldest still inhabited wooden house in Europe.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Relax at Tórshavn Harbour

Walk along the harbour, watch fishing boats, and enjoy a coffee at a harbour café while soaking in the maritime atmosphere.
DKK70, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Áarstova

Dine on traditional Faroese dishes such as skerpikjøt (wind-dried mutton) and rhubarb tart in a charming 18th-century house setting. Reservation recommended. Open from 6:00pm.
DKK300, 1h30m
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Day 2: Vágar Island Highlights

Vágar Island, Faroe Islands on June 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Guesthouse Gásadalur

Enjoy a simple breakfast with local ingredients while admiring views of the iconic Múlafossur Waterfall nearby. This spot offers an authentic experience close to nature.
DKK90, 1h

9:00am

Visit Múlafossur Waterfall

Walk from Gásadalur village to see the breathtaking Múlafossur Waterfall cascading off cliffs into the ocean, one of Faroe Islands’ most photographed sites.
Free, 1h

10:30am

Hike the Trælanípa Cliff

Take the popular hike from Gásadalur to Trælanípa cliff and Lake Sørvágsvatn to experience a stunning optical illusion where the lake appears to hover above the ocean. The trail takes about 3 hours round trip.
Free, 3h

2:00pm

Lunch at Café Betri in Sørvágur

Refuel with Faroese lamb stew or fresh fish dishes at this friendly café. Open from 11:00am to 4:00pm.
DKK180, 1h

3:15pm

Explore Sørvágur Village

Walk around this charming village, visit local shops, and enjoy seaside views before heading back to Tórshavn.
Free, 45m

5:00pm

Return to Tórshavn

Drive or take a bus back to the capital. Relax and prepare for your departure or further travel.
DKK100, 1h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Ræst

Enjoy innovative modern Faroese cuisine made with fermented and preserved ingredients at this highly rated restaurant in Tórshavn. Booking ahead is strongly advised. Open from 6:00pm.
DKK350, 2h
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