Faroe islands tour, travel to Mykines, Skuvoy, Suduroy, Sandoy, Nolsoy, Stremoy ed Eysturoy. Faroer islands pictures (Faer Oer, Faroe, Faroer, Far Oer)

FAER OER ISLANDS TOUR INFORMATION

Trip to the Faer Oer islands (sometimes called also Faroer, or Faroe) a small archipelago located in north Atlantic ocean, about halfway between Norway and Iceland. This Faer Oer island tour has the purpose of visiting several islands through day tours from Torshavn, as well as by an organized tour between Mykines, Skuvoy, Suduroy, Sandoy, Nolsoy, Stremoy and Eysturoy, traveling by ferry, helicopter and buses. The Faroe islands are an interesting destination because of the extreme landscape made of imposing cliffs, falling straight in the Atlantic ocean, and by the very green grass covering any possible part of the islands. The Faroer islands are also a good destination to observe birds, in particulat puffins, and a bird trip to these islands will really worth it. The people here live on farms, especially on sheeps producing an excellent wool, and on fishing industry. The tourism business is also developing, thanks to the beautiful and unusual places.

How to get to Faer Oer islands: travel to Faroe islands is not difficult, as they are linked to Europe's mainland by ferry and by aircraft. Atlantic Airways operates a fleet of BAE-146 aircrafts between Vagar, about 40km from Torshavn, and Copenhagen, as well as several others cities in Europe. Be careful with flight connecting times, because the flight from Faroer islands is often on late for weather and the airline doesn't assume resposibility for missed connections, unless you buy a throughfare ticket to final destination. On Faroer islands there is a good network of roads, so it's possible to rent a car and travel in freedom. Several islands are connected by undersea tunnels or bridges, while others have a ferry service, often with car transport service. There is also a well developed bus service as well helicopters and additional small ships and ferries. Through the Faroe islands, there are hotels, motels, guest houses, Bed & Breakfast and also some hostel.

Useful links to organize excursions on the Faroe Islands: http://www.tora.fo
Useul links about Faroe Islands information and more: http://www.alt.fo | http://www.guide.fo | http://www.enjo.fo

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FAROE ISLANDS PICTURES
	Torshavn - Faroe Islands' capital <<-- GO Short hikes in Torshavn, the logistic base from where most of the excursions and longer tours did originate.
	Car tour to Streymoy and Eysturoy <<-- GO Day tour to the northernmost parts of Eysturoy, discovering beautiful landscapes and charming towns. A visit to Saksun, on Streymoy island, is included as well.
	Excursions and overnight on Nolsoy <<-- GO Transfer from Torshavn to Nolsoy by ferry and tour on the island, learning more about the interesting history of the town and hiking to some lookout points.
	Birding trip to Mykines, Faroe Islands <<-- GO Mykines in westernmost Faroe Islands is a very interesting destination for ornithologists and for people looking for a birding tour. Mykines has thousands of puffins and many other birds.
	Excursions to Skuvoy and Sandoy <<-- GO Skuvoy is a small island dominated by dramatic cliffs falling straight into the ocean, where different species of birds spend the summer. A stop on the island of Sundoy is included.
	Suduroy tour <<-- GO Suduroy is the southernmost island in the Faroer archipelago and is interesting because of the dramatic scenery and the charming small towns.

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