The new strategy is setting out the direction of travel and our goals for Faroese tourism over the coming years. It’s the result of thousands of conversations, hundreds of meetings, and masses of inspiration from our international colleagues. A revolutionary ‘bottom-up’ strategy was applied, the first of its kind to be done in the tourism sector worldwide.
Saksun is a remote little village on Streymoy Island with lovely turf houses surrounded by stunning waterfalls along the mountain sides.
6QWR+F52, Saksun 436, Islas Feroe
Locals love to visit the tiny village to walk along the shore. There is a hiking opportunity from Saksun to the nearby village Tjørnuvík. The hike is done along the old mountain trail between Dúvugarðar and Tjørnuvík. There are cairns along the route to guide you.
Trøllanes is the most visited village on Kalsoy Island in the wild Faroe Islands.
95CP+3M7, Kalsoy, Faroe Islands, Trøllanes, Islas Feroe
People go to Trøllanes for the adventurous hike to Kallur Lighthouse. All those wanting to explore the majestic landscapes surrounding the lighthouse will eventually set off from the village Trøllanes.
You will have a beautiful view throughout Sørvágsfjørður fjord and with Mykines Island framed out on the horizon.
Tróndargøta, Miðvágur 370, Islas Feroe
At low tide, locals love to visit the tiny village to walk along the shore from the lagoon and to the beachfront. There is a hiking opportunity from Saksun to the nearby village Tjørnuvík. The hike is done along the old mountain trail between Dúvugarðar and Tjørnuvík. There are cairns along the route to guide you.
