6-Day Faroe Islands Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Tórshavn
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Explore the best of Faroe Islands on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Tórshavn, Tjørnuvík, Saksun, Hoyvík, Kirkjubøur, Gásadalur, Klaksvík, and Gjogv. This road trip itinerary in Faroe Islands seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Faroe Islands takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Tórshavn. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Faroe Islands. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Tórshavn, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Faroe Islands on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Faroe Islands. Kirkjubømúrurin and Múlafossur Waterfall are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Fríða Kaffihús, learn more about the unique Gjógv Natural Harbour, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Fossá.
As you hit the open road and drive through Tórshavn, Tjørnuvík, Saksun, Hoyvík, Kirkjubøur, Gásadalur, Klaksvík, and Gjogv, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Faroe Islands. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Faroe Islands.
Throughout your road trip in Faroe Islands, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Faroe Islands.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Faroe Islands fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Faroe Islands today!
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Day 1
- Tórshavn - Arrival day
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- Tinganes
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Welcome to Tórshavn, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Faroe Islands! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 5 nights immersing yourself in Tórshavn's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Tórshavn is a beautiful town with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Tinganes, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the town center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Tórshavn. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Tórshavn, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Katrina Christiansen, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Áarstova offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Hotel Føroyar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Tórshavn.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Sirkus Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Faroe Islands!
Day 2
- Tórshavn
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Drive 4 km, 22 min
- The Nordic House
- Listasavn Føroya
- Niels Finsens gøta
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Tórshavn has to offer. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in Tórshavn by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the town.
A visit to Niels Finsens gøta in Tórshavn is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Tórshavn, including a cultural center and an art gallery. Start your day at The Nordic House. This eye-catching cultural center is an up-and-coming place to see in Tórshavn. Then, wander over to The National Gallery Of The Faroe Islands. If visually striking sites excite you, this art gallery will be right up your alley.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Faroe Islands is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Tórshavn. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at OY Brewing, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Angus Steakhouse offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, THE TARV Grillhouse is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Tórshavn.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Mikkeller Tórshavn, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Faroe Islands.
Day 3
- Tórshavn
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Drive 149 km, 2 hours 43 min
- Fossá
- Dúvugarðar
- Føroya Náttúrugripasavn
- Kirkjubømúrurin
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Wake up to day 3 of your extraordinary road trip in Faroe Islands. With 3 nights left in Tórshavn, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Tórshavn, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at チャアヌヴィク海岸, a locally appreciated beach in the village. Then, head to Fossá and soak in the ambiance of this romantic waterfall.
There are many interesting places to see in Tórshavn, and when you are ready for more, go to Dúvugarðar Heritage Farm. This is one of the village’s most intriguing historic spots of interest. After exploring the farm, visit the up-and-coming Tjóðsavnið (faroe Islands National Museum). Not far away, you'll also find Kirkjubømúrurin. This archeological site is a culturally significant highlight in Tórshavn.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Tórshavn and your accommodation.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Tórshavn. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at etika Sushi, a highly-rated dining destination in Tórshavn. If you're eager to try something different, consider Suppugarðurin, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Toscana. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tórshavn this evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Faroe Islands.
Day 4
- Tórshavn
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Drive 113 km, 1 hour 57 min
- Múlafossur Waterfall
- Gasadalur
- Sørvágsvatn
- Trælanípan
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Tórshavn, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Gásadalur, Sørvágur, and Copenhagen. You still have 2 nights left in Tórshavn.
Get ready for an exciting day in Tórshavn. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a waterfall, a lake, and a cliff. Begin your adventure at Múlafossur Waterfall. This is an increasingly popular waterfall you should not miss. Another must-see is View On Mullafossur And Gasadalur Village, a frequently visited waterfall in Tórshavn.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Sørvágsvatn. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Trælanípa, another of the village’s up-and-coming attractions.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Tórshavn.
As you explore more of Tórshavn, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Don’t miss out on dining at Irish Pub Torshavn, a top-rated dining destination in Tórshavn. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Barbara Fishhouse, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bitin. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tórshavn this evening.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Faroe Islands!
Day 5
- Tórshavn
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Drive 138 km, 2 hours 41 min
- Klakkur
- Fríða Kaffihús
- Christianskirkjan
- Gjógv Natural Harbor
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On day 5 of your road trip in Faroe Islands, you’ll start and end your day in Tórshavn, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Tórshavn for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Klaksvík and Gjogv to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Today’s agenda in Tórshavn includes a hiking area, a coffee shop, a church, a pier and much more! Klakkur is must-visit hiking area and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Fríða Kaffihús, a frequently visited coffee shop, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Christianskirkjan, a breathtaking church, also available for your discovery today.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Tórshavn and your accommodation.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Tórshavn's best restaurants.
Dine in style at Kafe Umami, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Faroe Islands!
Day 6
- Tórshavn - Departure day
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- Skansin
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Day 6 of your road trip in Faroe Islands is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Tórshavn before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Skansin. This underrated castle is a popular place to see in the town.
Maximize your last day in Faroe Islands and go on a shopping spree in Tórshavn’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Faroe Islands.
Before you conclude your road trip in Faroe Islands, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Tórshavn.
You’ll then say farewell to Tórshavn. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Faroe Islands!
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