Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands Summer Puffin Adventure

Holiday Duration

4 nights
Best Time To Go

May - August
Price From

£1250 per person
Wild Rating

3 out of 5

Holiday Idea

This unforgettable adventure blends the charm of Tórshavn’s colorful turf-roofed houses with the wild beauty of Mykines, where dramatic cliffs and thousands of puffins greet the Atlantic. Explore the stunning landscapes of Gjógv’s gorge, Saksun’s tidal lagoon, Tjørnuvík’s hidden valley, and the breathtaking Múlafossur waterfall. After a day of exploration, indulge in the warmth of a local supper club, where a five-course meal crafted from organic, locally sourced ingredients awaits, offering the perfect fusion of culture, wildlife, and Faroese hospitality.

Itinerary

Visitfaroeislands Paulbrechu42 Paul & Sybille Bréchu @Paulbrechu & @Sibyllebrechu

Day 1 | Arrive in the Faroe Islands

Day 2 | Puffin Island & Supper Club

Join a local guide, on a captivating day trip to Mykines, the most western island of the archipelago. Discover dramatic cliffs, and vibrant seabird colonies, including millions of nesting puffins who return each year to raise their young. Return to Vágar and take a short hike around stunning Sørvágsvatn, the largest lake in the Faroe Islands, and witness breathtaking views of its scenic surroundings and illusionary existence

Day 3 | Sightseeing & Relaxing

Klakkur peak on the Northern Islands by Tomas Sereda for Istock

Klakkur peak on the Northern Islands in the Faroe Islands

Day 4 | Grand Tour of the Faroe Islands

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Faroe Islands on this full-day small-group tour led by a passionate local guide. Explore Gjógv’s natural gorge, Saksun’s tidal lagoon, Tjørnuvík’s hidden valley, and Múlafossur’s dramatic waterfall. Journey through windswept mountains, tranquil villages, and stunning coastlines, immersing yourself in unforgettable landscapes and authentic Faroese charm. A magical day awaits!

Puffins By Daniel Casson @Dpc Photography For VFI

Day 5 | Departure Day

This unforgettable escape balances the vibrancy of Faroese life with the tranquil wonders of a secluded paradise—a perfect blend of culture, wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes.

Emma Durkin | Holiday Designer | Where The Wild Is

Where will I rest my head?

Superior suite at Hotel Hafina in the Faroe Islands

Hotel Hafnia

Located a stones-throw from the harbourside, Hotel Hafnia has been welcoming guests since the 1950's. After an extensive renovation in 2015, it's now one of the most sought-after places to stay in the capital.

Tórshavn, Faroe Islands

Return airport transfers by shared taxi.
Four nights at Hotel Hafnia in Tórshavn based on a superior double/twin room including daily buffet breakfast.
Guided day trip to Mykines includes pick up and drop off in Tórshavn, return ferry crossing, hiking fee, local guide and packed lunch. Duration 8 hours.
Dine with farmers in their private home filled with atmosphere and personality. Includes a five-course meal. Everything is locally sourced and taken straight from the farm. Duration 3 hours.
Guided day trip in a small group tour to the islands of Vagar, Streymoy and Eysturoy. Includes pick up and drop off in Tórshavn and a local guide. Duration 7 hours.

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