Faroe Islands

Self guided cycling holiday in the Faroe Islands

Long empty roads that wind over distant hills with the backdrop of jagged mountains are a cyclist’s paradise. The Faroe Islands are just that and more. This week long cycling holiday in the Faroe Islands gives you time and space to enjoy the wild rugged scenery that the islands have to offer. On two wheels you feel the landscapes beneath you and spot wildlife that you may otherwise have missed. Enjoy a relaxed pace as you cycle across the archipelago exploring remote villages, distant islands and the buzzing Nordic city of Torshavn.

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WHAT, WHERE & WHEN

DAY 1:

Your journey in the Faroe Islands begins today. After arriving at Vágar airport, you will head to Tórshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands. Tórshavn, one of the smallest capitals in the world, offers a unique blend of history and modern culture, with its colourful houses, cobbled streets, and rich Viking heritage. Once you arrive, you will check in at Hotel Føroyar, which offers stunning views over the city and the surrounding landscapes.

Staying at: Hotel Føroyar



DAY 2:

Cycle from the hotel towards Lake Sorvagsvatn. Enjoy a walk along the lake to the waterfall Bosdalafossur. The walk to the waterfall takes around one hour each way. Continue cycling to the village Sandavagur. Once in the village take the road that leads to the viewpoint, Trollkonufingur - meaning Trolls Finger. Today's cycle route will be around 23 km (15 miles).

Staying at: Hotel Føroyar



DAY 3:

Your day begins with a leisurely walk along well-maintained paths to Tórshavn's largest water supply system.

After lunch, you'll ride along hidden trails to the Faroe Islands' most significant historical site, Kirkjubøur. From here, you'll enjoy a wonderful view of the southwest islands.

Staying at: Hotel Føroyar



DAY 4:

Today, you'll cycle along enjoyable paths in Tórshavn, taking in the peaceful atmosphere between houses and churches.

After lunch, you'll tackle the highlight of the programme: the longest and most technical ride. This route takes you up to a stunning mountain pass with a lake and an impressive view, 337 metres above sea level.

Staying at: Hotel Føroyar



DAY 5:

Your mountain biking holiday in the Faroe Islands has come to an end, and you'll soon be heading back home—hopefully with plenty of wonderful memories.

If you'd like to extend your stay in the Faroe Islands to explore further on your own or join some guided tours around the islands, please let us know.

BUDGET

From £1750 per person based on two guests travelling (excluding flights)

This roughly converts to: 2,013 EUR | 2,293 USD

Remember that each trip we craft is unique, and you'll receive a personalised trip proposal based on your travel dates and preferences, and in the currency of your choice (GBP, USD, or EUR).

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Additional Info

This trip has flexible daily departures

Many of trips can be tailored to your requirements and departure dates. Please get in touch with us for a tailored quotation and details of availability for your preferred travel dates. All trips and departures are subject to availability.

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IDEAL TRIP LENGTH:

4 nights

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