IIFET - Excursions
Excursions

Vestmanna Bird Cliffs
From Tórshavn, we drive to the village of Vestmanna, where we embark on a 1.5-hour boat tour along the dramatic coastline.
During the tour, we sail close to towering vertical cliffs, through narrow sounds and into impressive grottos — a truly unforgettable experience. Remember to bring your camera.
On the return journey to Tórshavn, we make a stop in the picturesque village of Kvívík to visit the remains of an old Viking farmstead and excavated Viking longhouses. We then continue back to Tórshavn via the scenic mountain road.
When: 09:00–13:00 & 13:00–17:00
Includes: bus, guide and boat tour
Price: DKK 895 per person
Hiking tour Trælanípan - Lake above the ocean
From Tórshavn, we drive across the mountain road with panoramic views and make a short stop overlooking the capital.
The journey continues to the charming village of Kvívík, where we visit the remains of an old Viking farmstead and see excavated Viking longhouses.
From there, we continue to Vágar for a guided hike to Trælanípan and Bøsdalafossur. This scenic hike offers spectacular views of Sørvágsvatn, the largest lake in the Faroe Islands, and the dramatic cliffs above the Atlantic Ocean.
When: 09:00–13:30 & 14:00–18:00
Includes: bus, guide, tunnel fee and hiking fee
Price: DKK 745 per person
Tórshavn, the Cultural Center of Kirkjubøur and Ocean Rainforest
The excursion begins with approximately one hour of guided sightseeing in Tórshavn, where we explore highlights such as Skansin, Tinganes, Reyn and the cathedral, while learning about Faroese history and culture.
From Tórshavn, we continue to the historic village of Kirkjubøur. Here, we visit the oldest church in the Faroe Islands, the ruins of the medieval cathedral and the oldest continuously inhabited wooden house in Europe. The village also offers beautiful views towards Sandoy, Hestur, Koltur and Vágar.
The excursion continues to Kaldbak, where we visit Ocean Rainforest and gain insight into innovative Faroese seaweed production.
When: 09:00–15:00
Includes: bus, guide, entrance to Kirkjubøur and Ocean Rainforest
Price: DKK 685 per person
The City of Klaksvík & Fisheries Industry Visit
This excursion takes you to Klaksvík, the fishing capital of the Faroe Islands, for a guided tour and visits to the fish factory JFK and the Faroese fishing company Christian í Grótinum.
The tour provides insight into the Faroese fishing industry and its importance to the Faroese economy and local communities.
When: 09:00 - 15:00
Includes: bus, guide, tunnel fees and entrance to JFK and Christian í Grótinum
Price: DKK 525 per person
Information about the Event
Date and time Saturday 22. August 2026 at 08:00 to 18:00
Registration Deadline Wednesday 22. July 2026 at 09:00
Location Faroe Islands
Organizer
GreenGate Incoming
Phone +298 350520
mice@greengate.fo
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