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Outdoor Adventure with ScotlandTrips International in the Faroe Islands - Edinburgh

Outdoor Adventure with ScotlandTrips International in the Faroe Islands

Edinburghmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

7 days

Fitness Level

Participants should be in good physical shape, comfortable with daily hiking of 4-8 miles on varied terrain.

Overview

Discover the wild beauty of the Faroe Islands on a 7-day guided adventure from Edinburgh. From waterfalls to vibrant villages, this trip offers breathtaking scenery and authentic cultural experiences. Gear up for a journey that will redefine your perception of wilderness.

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Ingliston, Scotland

Tour Adventure in the Faroe Islands!

7 Days & 7 noches • Recommended tour for active people between 18 and 65 years old!

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About This Adventure

Embark on a breathtaking 7-day adventure through the stunning Faroe Islands, exploring remote landscapes, majestic waterfalls, and charming villages. Experience guided treks, cultural insights, and delicious local cuisine, all while surrounded by nature's beauty. This unique journey promises unforgettable memories and spectacular views at every turn.

One of the most spectacular and remote archipelagos on earth in its purest state!

Duration

7 days/ 7 nights

160 Miles / 260 Km May to August

Rates:

Prices per person, based on double suite in a 3 star accommodation. Individual and 4 star, please check supplements

  • Adult in a Private Tour: €2366
  • Adult in a public Tour Groups of up to 3 people: €2170
  • Adult in a public Tour Groups of 4 to 8 people: €2032

Regions to visit:

Vagar Island - Mykines Island - Streymoy Island - Bøur - Gásadalur - Kirkjubøur - Vestmanna - Saksun - Tórshavn - Tjørnuvik - Noröradalur - and much more!

VISITS AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:

The Jewels of our Tour.

• ISLAND OF VÁGAR • SØRVÁGUR • MULAFOSSUR WATERFALL (excursion) • BØUR • VESTMANNA • GÁSADALUR • ISLAND OF MYKINES • HOLMUR LIGHTHOUSE (excursion) • STREYMOY ISLAND • SAKSUN FJORD (4 hours excursion/trekking) • LAGOON OF SAKSUN (excursion) • TJØRNUVIK • REMAINS OF VIKING TOMBS • SUNDINI SOUND • RISIN, "THE GIANT", AND KELLINGIN, "THE WITCH" • STREYMOYARSYLLIN (4 hours excursion/trekking) • NORÖRADALUR (excursion) • MOUNT KNÚKUR. (4 hours excursion/trekking) • NORÖRADALSSKARÖ • TÓRSHAVN • BOAT TOUR • KIRKJUBØUR • TWO HOURS BOAT TOUR VIEWS VESTMANNA BIRD CLIFFS (optional and included instead of trekking to Saksun Fjord) • ELEVATED LAKE OF SØRVÁGSVATN OR LEITISVATN • SANDAVÁGUR • MYKINESHÓLMUR (excursion) • EXCURSIONS AND TREKKING (optional but necessary for the views) • Detailed itinerary before the start of the Tour. • No additional costs.

SERVICES INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:

We emphasize that dinners up to a value of £ 30 per adult and £ 25 for children under 16, per person per night are included in the indicated hotel nights. The rest of the nights dinner is prepared together, also included *. (See details in the Notes section). Also note that all the activities and visits indicated are included in our closed price, in this way the only expenses you have to add are your travel and flight insurance.

• TRANSFERS FROM AND TO THE AIRPORT. • TOUR OF 7 DAYS AND 7 NIGHTS. • 3 STAR ACCOMMODATIONS. Given the remote conditions of the route, it will not always be possible with a private bathroom or private room. • 7 SCOTTISH BREAKFAST AND 7 DINNER. Given the remote conditions of the route, some of the dinners will be cooked together by the group. • COMFORTABLE MID-RANGE VEHICLE. • LOCAL GUIDE AND DRIVER SERVICES IN ENGLISH / SPANISH OR FRANÇAIS • EXPLANATIONS, ACCOMPANIMENT AND GENERAL CULTURAL INFORMATION OF THE GUIDE. • VISITS AND INDICATED ACTIVITIES. • ALSO WE PICK UP YOU AND TAKE YOU TO YOUR HOTELS.

Not included in the price:

• Travel, medical or personal insurance (mandatory) • Flights. • Own purchases or not described in the included section. • Due to the special conditions of this adventurous Tour: first aid and repatriation insurance.

ATTENTION: READ NOTES AND SPECIAL CONDITIONS OUTLINED HERE FOR THIS TOUR.

Given the remote conditions of the places to visit in the wonderful Faroe Islands we have to adapt to the possibilities available in the place

ITINERARY AND SECURITY:

Due to the special and remote conditions offered by this natural sanctuary of the Faroe Islands, we have to adapt in this program to the orography and conditions offered by the localities and routes to visit, since we choose the best views and visits of the route you have to take into account, on the other hand, the rupestrian nature of some points. For these reasons and the changing climate of the Faroe Islands, the daily program can be changed or reversed for security reasons, always trying to offer solutions with similar characteristics. The guide knows perfectly the characteristics of the terrain and climate and will be the one who makes the decisions on-site and only he who for security reasons has the power to make the final decision. You have to take into account the vagaries of nature in this volcanic land and latitudes.

SHAPE LEVEL:

The program is designed to achieve the most impressive views of these islands. This can only be done by walking and trekking at many of the points. The excursions are estimated at a medium pace from two to 5 hours in total. A fitness level of 5 on a scale of 1 to 10 is estimated to be acceptable. The option is offered every day of not participating in these excursions on foot and enjoying the beautiful town where we are and a more relaxed day visiting the surroundings or possible activities.

SIZE AND DIVERSITY OF THE GROUPS:

This tour can of course be enjoyed in private or with your group exclusively by consulting availability of dates and prices or by joining a multinational group of 6 to 12 people.

ACCOMMODATIONS FOR THIS TOUR / TREKKING PROGRAM:

As we have already mentioned and adapted to the conditions of some of the remote locations of the islands, the accommodation may be: in hotels, in B&B, accommodation in hostels in single beds and sleeping bags, private and mountain cabins. It is indicated in the itinerary of each day.

Optional Supplements:

Provided there is availability in the Faroe Islands locality:

• Single suite: add to the price £ 50 per night. • 5-star luxury accommodation: increase depending on requirements. • Personalized tours: + 15% before discounts and taxes. • Airport transfers: if not included + £ 15 per adult/children under 16 years free. Prices per trip.

NOTES:

• Dinners: In this Tour given the services available in some remote locations; on days 2, 4 and 5 dinners will be prepared by the assistants as a way of conviviality. The remaining days: 1, 6 and 7 are included by default for a value of up to €30 from 16 years of age and up to € 25 for children under 16 years of age. • Prices in € euros per person in a double suite with 2 or 3 national stars (private bathroom and shower in the room depending on local availability). • It is possible to choose the lowest price applicable to each person even within a group. • Discounts included in the price. • Recommended ages for this tour: from 18 to 65 years old. • It is necessary to show proof of identities such as passport or ID.

Adventure Tips

Wear sturdy hiking boots

The rugged terrain and uneven paths in the Faroe Islands require reliable footwear for safety and comfort.

Check weather forecast daily

Weather in the islands can shift quickly—be prepared for rain, wind, and changing conditions.

Carry a waterproof jacket

A lightweight, breathable waterproof jacket keeps you dry during sudden showers.

Bring a camera with zoom capabilities

Capture dramatic coastal landscapes and wildlife with a camera that can handle distant subjects.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Atlantic puffins
  • White-tailed eagles

History

The Faroe Islands have a history spanning Norse settlement to modern fishing communities, shaping their resilient culture.

Conservation

Local efforts focus on preserving the islands' fragile ecosystems by promoting sustainable tourism and protecting wildlife habitats.

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Recommended Gear

Layered clothing

Essential

Layering helps manage changing weather and keeps you comfortable on all outdoor activities.

Sturdy hiking boots

Essential

Necessary for navigating rough, uneven terrain safely.

Waterproof jacket

Essential

Keeps you dry during rain showers common in the islands.

Sun protection

Sunscreen and sunglasses shield you from UV rays, especially during longer days.

summer specific