Faroe Islands
All our guides to Faroe Islands in one place.
See & do
16 guides
Our Trip to the Faroe Islands
Plan your Faroe Islands trip with our complete guide. Costs, budget tips, travel time, where to stay, and the best places to…
The Nix Horse Statue in the Faroe Islands
Discover the Nix Horse statue at Sørvágsvatn Lake on Vágar Island, Faroe Islands. Learn the legend, how to get there, where to…
Top Hikes in the Faroe Islands
Discover the best hikes in the Faroe Islands, from the famous Kallur Lighthouse trail to hidden gems with puffins, waterfalls, and dramatic…
Faroe Islands: An Island-by-Island Guide
Faroe Islands guide: island-by-island highlights from turf-roofed houses in Tórshavn to the dramatic Múlafossur waterfall plunging into the Atlantic.
Best Things To Do in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Tórshavn may be one of the smallest capitals in the world, but this compact city is layered with history and culture.
Waddling Towards Mykineshólmur Lighthouse
Mykines Island offers a dramatic coastal hike featuring turf-roofed houses, steep sea cliffs, and the largest puffin colony in the Faroe Islands.
Kirkjubøur: Exploring the Oldest Village in the Faroe Islands
Discover Kirkjubøur, the oldest village in the Faroe Islands. Visit medieval ruins, the 900-year-old Roykstovan farmhouse, and St. Magnus Cathedral while enjoying…
Elduvík Gorge: The Wild Side of a Tiny Faroese Village
Elduvík Gorge is a hidden Faroese gem with dramatic cliffs, mossy rocks, parking tips, local legends, and a quiet canyon beside a…
Waddling in Gjógv in the Faroe Islands
Discover Gjógv, one of the most beautiful villages in the Faroe Islands. From its dramatic sea-filled gorge and coastal walks to cozy…
Chasing Waterfalls in the Faroe Islands
Discover the most stunning waterfalls in the Faroe Islands, from the iconic Múlafossur in Gásadalur to the mighty Fossá and the sea-bound…
Exploring Tjørnuvík in Faroe Islands Travel Guide
Tjørnuvík, a Faroese village with a black-sand beach, inspired the city of Kattegat in Netflix’s Vikings.
Spending One Day on Kalsoy Island, Faroe Islands
Planning to visit Kalsoy Island in the Faroe Islands? Discover the best way to spend one day on Kalsoy, including the iconic…
Hiking to Kallur Lighthouse on Kalsoy Island
This guide covers our hike to the Kallur Lighthouse on Kalsoy Island, including practical tips on ferry bookings and trail fees.
How to Hike from Eiði Village to Eiðiskollur in the Faroe Islands
Set out on a breathtaking hike from the village of Eiði to Eiðiskollur in the Faroe Islands. This coastal trail offers dramatic…
Múlafossur Waterfall: Faroe Islands’ Icon
Múlafossur Waterfall is the Faroe Islands' most iconic cascade, plunging 30 meters straight into the North Atlantic Ocean.
Bøsdalafossur Waterfall Hiking Guide: Where the Lake Meets the Sea
This hiking guide covers the easy-to-moderate trail to Bøsdalafossur Waterfall, where Lake Sørvágsvatn spills into the Atlantic.
Eat
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Dining with Locals in the Faroe Islands: Our Heimablídni Experience
Experience heimablídni in Vestmanna, the Faroese tradition of dining in a local home. We enjoyed home-caught cod, curry sauce and traditional ballads.
What and Where to Eat in the Faroe Islands
Explore Faroe Islands cuisine, from wind-dried mutton and fresh salmon to unique fermented dishes, plus top local restaurants and home-dining tips.
Plan
5 guides
7 Days in the Faroe Islands: The Ultimate Road Trip Itinerary
Plan the ultimate 7-day road trip in the Faroe Islands. Discover waterfalls, lighthouses, villages, and hidden gems with this detailed one-week driving…
Grocery Shopping in the Faroe Islands: Prices, Stores, and Travel Tips
Planning a trip to the Faroe Islands? Discover where to shop for groceries, typical food prices, and tips for saving money. A…
Hiking in the Faroe Islands: Fees, Opening Hours, and Insider Tips
Learn about hiking fees, opening hours, seasonal restrictions, and safety tips in the Faroe Islands. A complete guide with personal insights.
Faroe Islands by Car: Your Ultimate Driving Guide
The Faroe Islands have a well-maintained road network across nine islands, with single-lane tunnels, roaming sheep, road rules, speed limits and toll…
Essential Things to Know Before Visiting the Faroe Islands
The Faroe Islands offer rugged cliffs and unpredictable weather that can easily disrupt your plans.
Penguin stones in Faroe Islands
34 painted penguins are hiding here.
