Kalsoy Island Classic | Northern Isles

Northern Isles Tour Showcases Faroese Islands’ Rugged Beauty and Culture

A full day guided small-group tour through the Northern Isles of the Faroe Islands is offering visitors an immersive journey across some of the North Atlantic’s most dramatic landscapes. The itinerary spans the islands of Eysturoy, Borðoy, Kalsoy, and Viðoy, combining ferry crossings, scenic viewpoints, and guided commentary that highlights the region’s natural and cultural heritage.

The experience includes visits to several traditional villages on Kalsoy Island, including Trøllanes, Mikladalur, Húsar, and Syðradalur. Travelers are given the option of a guided hike to Kallur Lighthouse and the James Bond Memorial, or a more relaxed stop at Arghús Cabin near a puffin colony, where coffee and freshly baked waffles are served in a peaceful coastal setting.

Cultural highlights include a visit to the secret valley of Djúpadalur and Mikladalur, home to the iconic Seal Woman statue, followed by a complimentary lunch at Café Edge featuring Faroese specialties. The journey also includes a stop in Syðradalur, where a memorial honors local residents lost at sea, reflecting the islands’ deep maritime traditions.

The tour continues north to Viðoy, the northernmost island in the Faroe Islands, offering sweeping views of cliffs, coastline, and open ocean. With carefully planned stops and expert local guidance, the excursion blends nature, history, and local storytelling, providing travelers with a comprehensive introduction to the Faroe Islands’ remote and striking landscapes.