Ferry crossing & hotel stay for 7 nights
Culture and nature
Ólavsøka is the national holiday in the Faroe Islands and is celebrated in Tórshavn from 28 July at 2 p.m. and until as long after midnight on July 29th, as you wish. During Ólavsøka Tórshavn has a lot to offer when it comes to culture and sporting events.
On July 28th, there is the official opening and final of the Faroe Islands championship in boat race, which is the national sport in the Faroe Islands. On July 29th there is a parliament procession from the parliament to the cathedral and back to the parliament, where the prime minister gives his opening speech. In the streets you will meet happy and smiling locals – most of them dressed in their beautiful costumes.
This is a unique travel opportunity where you can combine magnificent nature experiences with the national holiday, where sports and culture are at the center. Here is a special experience to look forward to.
Itinerary
Departure from Hirtshals/Denmark: Saturday 22 July
Arrival in Tórshavn/Faroe Islands: Sunday 23 July
You will stay at the 4* Superior Hotel Brandan for 7 nights, from Sunday 23 July to Sunday 30 July.
Return from Tórshavn: Sunday 30 July
Arrival at Hirtshals: Tuesday 1 August
Please note that there is limited space on this trip.