Full day tour to Hvalvik Streymnes and Eidi
On the way up north it will be possible to see the whaling station Við Áir, it was built in 1905 and run by the Norwegian company Chr. Salvesen & Co until 1930. It is the last of its kind in the Northern Hemisphere
You will take a small beautiful walk from Streymnes to Hvalvík where you will see the oldest wooden church of the Faroe Islands
Eiði is a village on north Eysturoy Island. In this picturesque village you will find the famous football stadium nestled next to the Atlantic Ocean.
From near Eiði, you will also have a great look towards the two sea stacks Risin & Kellingin.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Við Áir 430, Faroe Islands
We start by driving 40 minutes to the old whaling station in við Áir. Here we will stop for 15 minutes and see the old, well preserved buildings.
Duration: 55 minutes
Stop At: Risin and Kellingin, Eysturoy Faroe Islands
One of the main nature attractions in the Faroe Islands are the two rocks in the ocen called the witch and the giant or in Faroese Risin og kellingin.
This is a must see attratction.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Eidi, Eidi, Eysturoy
Next to the village Eiði we will make a photostop where you can see the how the houses are painted in different colors, and learn about how important the location was of this village in the older days, as it is easy to get to fishing points.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Eiði, Faroe Islands
In Eiði there old football pitch is famous because of it's placemen right next to the Atlantic Ocean. In fact it so close that a ball could quite easily be kicked into the ocean.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Eidi, Eidi, Eysturoy
Eiðis is combined of both an older village and the modern village of today. You will experience walking between the houses that are built so closely together that it is hard to see how it was possible to build them.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Norðskáli, Faroe Islands
On the way from Eiði to Norðskála it will be possible to see the stunning majestic coastal waterfall that drops in two levels on Streymoy island named Fossá.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Norðskáli, Faroe Islands
See how the small muncipanity has some quite big stores. You will be able to buy a snack, coffee or even some clothes.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Brúgvin um Streymin, Nesvík, Faroe Islands
Imagine crossing the Atlantic Ocean by foot- Now you have the chance.
You will have the opportunity to cross the bridge over the troubled water, as the locals call it. The walk will take about 15 min
Duration: 25 minutes
Pass By: Hvalvik, Hvalvik, Streymoy
We drive from the bridge to Hvalvík and enjoy the view of Kjøthólm and Grønhólm which are two islets located out in the Sundalagið
Stop At: Hvalvik, Hvalvik, Streymoy
Arriving in Hvalvík, we meet the people at Niðristovugarði which is a sheep farm. Here we will enjoy a nice lunch, and they will explain a little about the farm.
LUnch is included in the tour.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Hvalvik, Hvalvik, Streymoy
After lunch we take a short walk down to Hvalvíkar Church, which is the oldest of the wooden churches in the Faroe Islands.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Hvalvíkar kirkja, 38 Hvalvíksvegur, Hvalvík 430, Faroe Islands
As the oldest of the wooden churches on the Faroe Islands, this church has a lot of history, which our guide will tell you about
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Streymnes, Faroe Islands
We walk along the beautiful path from Hvalvik Church to Streymnes, where HK Bussar has its headquarters.
This path is quite unknown for tourists, so this will make it possible to take some unique pictures.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Norðadalsskarð, 186, Faroe Islands
We drive further south through the sundalagið, up to the mountain road to Tórshavn, and will make a photo stop on the unbelivably beatyful Norðadalsskarð.
Duration: 35 minutes
Stop At: Norðadalsskarð, 186, Faroe Islands
Here we get the incredibly beautiful view to the west to the islands of Hestur and Koltur
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Torshavn, Torshavn, Streymoy
We drive from Norðadalsskarð towards Tórshavn and pass the wind mill park. We wll also make sure you can take a picture of the smallest capital in the world.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Torshavn, Torshavn, Streymoy
A final stop at the Tórshavn viewpoint just above Tórshavn, so here you get a view of both the city and the island Nólsoy, the photo stop lasts 5-10 min.
After this stop you will return to the hotel, full of impressions.
Duration: 20 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Infant seats available"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Hora de Inicio:
09:00 AM
Duración: 7 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.