Explore Tórshavn’s rich history and culture on a guided city tour. Discover landmarks, ask questions, and capture memories in under 2 hours.
Explore Tórshavn’s rich history and culture on a guided city tour. Discover landmarks, ask questions, and capture memories in under 2 hours.
- Tinganes - Tinganes, the historic heart of Tórshavn, stands as one of the oldest parliamentary sites globally, with a history spanning over a millennium. Situated on a quaint peninsula, its red wooden structures and narrow lanes were once the gathering place for Viking leaders to create the initial laws of the Faroe Islands. Today, it continues to…
- Tinganes - Tinganes, the historic heart of Tórshavn, stands as one of the oldest parliamentary sites globally, with a history spanning over a millennium. Situated on a quaint peninsula, its red wooden structures and narrow lanes were once the gathering place for Viking leaders to create the initial laws of the Faroe Islands. Today, it continues to serve as the Faroese government’s headquarters, harmonizing ancient customs with contemporary governance.
- Torshavn - At the conclusion of the tour, the guide will escort visitors to the city center, a lively area filled with arts and crafts shops that display the creations of local artisans. It’s an ideal spot to acquire distinctive souvenirs, delve into Faroese artistry, and uncover much more.

- Private Local Guide
- All fees and/or taxes
- Private Local Guide
- All fees and/or taxes
Our favorite sites and landmarks in Tórshavn have been packed into an excellent city tour lasting under 2 hours. “Highlights of Tórshavn” is the perfect choice for those eager to delve into the history and culture of Tórshavn, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Like our other tours, the Tórshavn City Walk is conducted at a relaxed pace, allowing…
Our favorite sites and landmarks in Tórshavn have been packed into an excellent city tour lasting under 2 hours. “Highlights of Tórshavn” is the perfect choice for those eager to delve into the history and culture of Tórshavn, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Like our other tours, the Tórshavn City Walk is conducted at a relaxed pace, allowing ample time for questions and photography at each location. The tour covers significant sites such as the parliament, the cathedral, the old town, the ancient parliament site, and the fortifications at Skansin. By the tour’s conclusion, participants will have gained a comprehensive understanding of the history, culture, and events that have influenced our city and its inhabitants.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.