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Mykines Tours

Visit Mykines – the remote puffin island. Stay in a newly built apartment in Mykineslon and dine in Mykinesstova, the 100 year old building, which was once used as a studio by famous painter, Sámal Joensen Mikines, who was born on the island. This tour includes transport to/from Tórshavn with car and ferry, accommodation in Mykineslon, a evening meal and breakfast in Mykinesstova. Use the time in Mykines to see puffins or do some hiking, and hopefully you will get to experience the beautifull sunset in Mykines.

When: On request in June and July

Meeting point: Bus terminal Tórshavn

Price: 1,500 DKK

Website: mykinesstova.com

Nature Printing Workshop With Edith M Rk Re

Faroese artist, Edith Mørkøre, welcomes you to her studio where you will be given the opportunity to make your very own nature prints of any flowers, leaves or plants you may have found while out walking or hiking. Nature printing is a beautiful and original way of taking a souvenir of your travels home with you. The workshops are held every weekday and last 2 hours. Each workshop can cater for all levels of experience, from beginner to professional printmaker. All materials used are environmentally friendly and non-toxic.

Price: 600 DKK per person (minimum 2 people, maximum 5). Group discount available

Time: On request. Weekdays, all year.

Included: Coffee, tea and snacks

What to bring: Clothes suitable for work in an artist’s studio and your own collection of flowers and grasses.

Meeting point: LITBRIGDI, Ovaragøta 48 ground floor, 188 Hoyvík Website: visittorshavnshop.fo

BERGHESTAR – suitable for all levels of riding experience

We ride from Berg Hestar stables in the outskirts of Tórshavn to the valley, Havnardalur. On the tour we have great views of the Faroese capital. The horse riding tour lasts around 1hr30.

Price: 600 DKK

Time: On request

Maxium weight: 90kg

Meeting point: Berhestar stables, Oyggjarvegur 59

Incl.: Horse and guide

Website: berghestar.com

Faroe Islands Surfguide

Welcome to surfers’ paradise in Tjørnuvík! This is your chance to surf the perfect wave all year and take in some epic views whilst you’re at it. Local surfers and instructors will give you a 2 hour lesson or surf session, depending on your ability, and will provide you with full equipment and safety training. Join us as a beginner or professional, or as a single person or a group. We can also arrange a combined tour with paddle boarding (SUP), snorkeling, cliff jumping from different heights and cave exploration. Afterwards we’ll serve food and drinks in our Surf Shack on the beach. All you need to bring is swimwear and towel. You can also enjoy our hot tub with a drink and a view for an additional price.

Price from: 1,450 DKK per person (1-4 people). Groups of 5 or more get a 15% discount.

Age requirments: 14 + years

Including: Food, drinks, full equipment, local instructor, mandatory lifeguard and forecast prediction

When: All year

Duration: 4 hours

Meeting point: Tjørnuvík beach

Hot tub: Ask for additional price

Website: faroeislandssurfguide.com