Faroe Islands

The Faroe Islands are an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, located between Scotland, Norway, and Iceland. Its magic landscape is made of rocky cliffs, winding roads, waterfalls, and traditional villages. The islands are known for their unique Nordic culture and wildlife species, including puffins and whales.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Hidden gem

It's a fantastic location for those who are interested in discovering lesser-known marvels.

Animal

Ideal for discovering indigenous wildlife during your visit.

Faroese, Danish

Local language

DKK - Danish krone

Currency

Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

The Faroe Islands are made up of 18 volcanic islands, they are autonomous territory and they have more sheep (around 70,000) than people (around 50,000). The islands also have their own language – Faroese.

What is a history?

The Faroe Islands were first settled around 800 A.D. by Irish monks, followed by Norsemen who arrived around a century later. Since 1380, the Faroe Islands have been under Danish rule.

What is the weather in the Faroe Islands by months?

The weather in Faroe Islands is unpredictable and can change quickly. Summers are generally cool with some sun, while winters are mild but with more rain and wind.

What are its basic rules and regulations?

There are strict laws to preserve wildlife and nature. Also, it is left-hand traffic and seatbelts are mandatory.

Is this place safe?

Yes, Faroe Islands are very safe but due to constant changes in weather, it is advised to be prepared for everything.

What is average trip length?

3-4 days.