JUST DRIVE.FO
Read moreJust Drive is owned by a Faroese family and was established 12 years ago. Their office is located in the car rental center, right next to the entrance of the Vagar airport terminal. Michael, the manager, will welcome you in a very friendly way. He speaks impeccable French because he worked in France for several years. This is a small plus which facilitates the understanding of the contract and the negotiations related to the renting of your vehicle which can be electric. Because the eco-environmental approach is very important for him as for Le Futé!
BÝARBÓKASAVNIÐ
Read moreIt is the public library, in the event of a telephone or other breakdown, you will be able to consult your emails free of charge. Computers are at your disposal.
FØROYA TELE
Read moreThe equivalent of Orange in France. You'll find phones as well as SIM cards and credit recharges.
HERTZ
Read moreHertz car rental is available in the Faroe Islands, an unspoilt haven located between Iceland and Norway. The 18 tranquil and beautiful islands are known for their unspoilt nature and tranquillity, as well as for their larger-than-life sheep population. The pick-up point is at Vagar airport, so you can hit the road as soon as you arrive. Driving is the best way to get around the Faroe Islands, as the roads are well-maintained and easy to navigate. Tunnels and bridges link the various islands, although fees may apply. Speed limits are generally 50 km/h in towns and 80 km/h on rural roads. The Faroe Islands offer many attractions, including puffin-watching at Mykines, the Múlafossur waterfall and hiking to the Kallur lighthouse. You can also enjoy local cuisine at a Michelin-starred restaurant. Renting a car in the Faroe Islands allows you to discover these magnificent landscapes at your own pace.
TAXI BIL
Read moreTAXI BIL is a cab and VTC company based in Tórshavn. They offer a wide range of services, including transfers to and from Vágar airport, sightseeing tours and personalized excursions. Rates vary according to destination and journey time, but are generally reasonable. TAXI BIL also has a mobile app for easy booking. Drivers are helpful and will ensure that your trip is tailored to your needs.
PORT
Read moreHow not to succumb to the charm of Gjogv? The houses are spread out along the basket-shaped shore surrounded by sloping cliffs covered with short grass overlooking the sea. But where is the port hidden? It is located in a fault of the cliff. A very deep gorge which gave its name to the village, and which presents an inclined plane in cement allowing to winch the boats in case of bad weather. Eminently photogenic, with its colorful boats, this place offers a shady perspective towards the sea. A must-see image of the Faroe Islands.
ATLANTIC AIRWAYS
Read moreAtlantic Airways is the airline of the Faroe Islands. Since 1988, it serves the airport of Vágar from Copenhagen. Since then, other routes have been opened (from Billund or Aalborg), or to Iceland, Great Britain (especially Scotland) or Norway. It mainly operates between the islands by helicopter (including the transfer from the airport to Torshavn, if you have booked). The prices are very encouraging and the flights over the islands are beautiful on a clear day. A must do!
FELAGIÐ TÓRSHAVN
Read moreThis association, based at the tourist office, offers several treks to discover the different islands of the archipelago.
BAKKASTØÐIN - CAFÉ/STATION-SERVICE
Read moreAt Bakkastøðin, located at the end of the quay, near the boat boarding area for Mykines, you can buy a picnic (fast food), a cup of coffee and a roll, on the spot or to take away. Importantly, there's also a filling station where you can fill up your car!
MS THORSHAVN
Read moreTake a voyage of discovery aboard the MS Thorshavn. This ship was built in Denmark in 1940 and arrived in the Faroe Islands after the Second World War. Purchased by the Danish government, the ship is used for a variety of excursions, including to Stóra Dímun and fishing trips where you'll be served delicious soup.