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Tour 3: A tour of history and art in Sandoy

Tour 3: A tour of history and art in Sandoy

Embark on a captivating journey to the picturesque island of Sandoy. Immerse yourself in its rich history and culture through an engaging bus tour guided by a knowledgeable local.

Date: 25. September

Departure

Date: 25. September
Time: 13:00 GMT

Return

Date: 25. September
Time: 17:30 GMT

Participants

Min: 10
Max: 28

Price

Complimentary

Tour description and schedule

Embark on a captivating journey to the picturesque island of Sandoy. Immerse yourself in its rich history and culture through an engaging bus tour guided by a knowledgeable local.

Our adventure begins in Skopun, home to the first information center in the Faroe Islands. Here, you will visit the unique Faroese stone factory and take a delightful village walk, possibly mingling with the friendly locals. The tour continues to Sandur, where you will explore one of the most esteemed art museums showcasing Faroese art. Discover the charm of an old traditional Faroese house and experience the lifestyle of bygone days.

Next, the bus takes us to Skálavík, where a modern café awaits, housed in a beautifully preserved historical building. Learn about the fascinating family history behind this establishment and their dedication to maintaining the area’s heritage. Weather permitting, we will make additional stops along the way, offering you glimpses of the island’s hidden gems.

Throughout the tour, enjoy complimentary coffee and finger foods at various stops, enhancing your experience of Sandoy’s hospitality. This is not just a tour but a journey into the heart of Faroese culture and tradition. Join us and uncover the treasures of Sandoy!

Area: Sandoy
Tour is hosted by Visit Sandoy and Visit Skopun

What's included

  • Accommodation: 2 nights in Westfjords, 1 night in Reykjanes
  • 2 Domestic flights to and from the Westfjords
  • International flight from Faroe Islands to Iceland
  • Excursions, trips
  • Transfers from and to airports (Reykjanes)
  • 3 dinners, 2 lunches, 3 breakfasts
  • Sightseeing and activities (determined by weather)

What's not included

  • International flight from Iceland

What to wear

We will be outside in nature, driving, light hiking and whale watching on a boat. Bring good outddor clothing, layers are great, good shoes and swim wear for the hot tub at the hotel and Blue lagoon.

What to bring

Outdoor clothes, good shoes and swimwear.

Tour Contact


Westfjords
Name: Gunnar Ingi Hrafnsson
Email: gunnar@fantasticfjords.is
Phone: +354 868 1494

Reykjanes
Name: Guðmundur S.
Email: gudmundur@fjallafjor.is
Phone: +354 497 0090

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