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You're Going to Love Tórshavn

With 13.200 inhabitants, Tórshavn is the most populous city in the Faroe Islands. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Tórshavn has to offer.

Activities & attractions in Tórshavn

Tours

Guided Tours & Activities

The Faroe Islands with a local guide

Fishing by boat in Faroe Islands - take a fishing trip from Tórshavn

Tórshavn in December

Estimated hotel price

$63

1 night at 3-star hotel

$63

1 night at 3-star hotel

Plane

Although Tórshavn doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sørvágur Vágar (FAE), which is located 27 km from Tórshavn. The shortest flight to Tórshavn from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 9h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Tórshavn is to pick up a car rental from Sørvágur, which is about 28 km from Tórshavn. You’ll find branches of Budget and Avis, among others, in Sørvágur.

Plane

Although Tórshavn doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sørvágur Vágar (FAE), which is located 27 km from Tórshavn. The shortest flight to Tórshavn from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 9h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Tórshavn is to pick up a car rental from Sørvágur, which is about 28 km from Tórshavn. You’ll find branches of Budget and Avis, among others, in Sørvágur.

Airports near Tórshavn

FAESørvágur Vágar

Airlines serving Tórshavn

Good (1,430 reviews)

Good (1,506 reviews)

Scandinavian Airlines

Good (1,606 reviews)

Good (1,337 reviews)

Singapore Airlines

Excellent (1,413 reviews)

Good (1,149 reviews)

Good (591 reviews)

Atlantic Airways

Excellent (23 reviews)

Excellent (50 reviews)

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Where to stay in popular areas of Tórshavn

Most booked hotels in Tórshavn

Hotel Hafnia

4 stars

Excellent (8.8, 1074 reviews)

$105+

Hilton Garden Inn Faroe Islands

4 stars

Excellent (8.6, 663 reviews)

$109+

Hotel Foroyar, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4 stars

Excellent (8.5, 921 reviews)

$91+

The Bird / Guesthouse / 10 min Walk Downtown

2 stars

Good (7.4, 156 reviews)

$64+

Guesthouse In The Heart Of Tórshavn

2 stars

Good (7.2, 128 reviews)

$65+

Renting a car in Tórshavn costs $52 per day, on average, or $157 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 81% cheaper than airport locations in Tórshavn.

Renting a car in Tórshavn costs $52 per day, on average, or $157 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 81% cheaper than airport locations in Tórshavn.

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