
Tours & Activities for Cruise Guests
Visiting Tórshavn by Cruise Ship
Discover a carefully selected range of tours and activities that highlight the beauty, culture, and charm of Tórshavn and the surrounding area.
Perfect for cruise guests visiting for a short stay, these experiences are easy to fit into your schedule and include sightseeing tours, cultural attractions, museums, galleries, and other memorable places to explore.
You can also discover how to experience the town on foot, visit historical landmarks, and enjoy the beautiful natural areas surrounding Tórshavn.
Tours for Cruise Guests
Food Tour – A Taste of Tórshavn
Explore Tórshavn’s local flavor on a 3-hour walking food tour. Discover hidden culinary gems, sample traditional delicacies from bakeries and cafés, and immerse yourself in Faroese culture.
Tórshavn Sea Adventure
Experience Tórshavn’s coast with Tórshavn Sea Adventure. Since 2020, we’ve offered intimate boat trips, nature tours, and fishing adventures, specializing in spotting puffins and seals along the cliffs.
Nature Printing Workshop
Create lasting memories at EdithArt Atelier. Join artist Edith Mørkøre for a 2-hour workshop, transforming foraged Faroese plants into unique nature prints. All skill levels are welcome.
RIB62
Experience the Faroe Islands from the water with RIB62. Our fast boat tours take you to remote, breathtaking sights, complemented by unique experiences like outdoor saunas, dining, and tailored group events.
Rent A Bike & Outdoor
Discover the Faroe Islands on guided cycling tours departing from Tórshavn. From scenic mountain climbs to historical journeys through ancient villages, explore breathtaking landscapes on two wheels with a local guide.
Auto Taxi
In addition to regular taxi services, Auto.fo provides scenic tours to some of the most beautiful and iconic places in the Faroe Islands. Travel with an experienced local driver-guide who will share stories, local knowledge, and insights along the way, making it an easy and memorable way to experience the islands during your visit.
Museums & Galleries
Tjóðsavnið (The National Museum)
Get a very introductive presentation of the history and culture of the Faroe Islands in this very informative National History Museum
The Nordic House – Norðurlandahúsið
The Nordic House in the Faroe Islands is a cultural centre that showcases Faroese and Nordic culture
Listasavn Føroya (The National Gallery)
The collection consists of works from the 1830s to the present day.
Steinprent
Great view overlooking the harbor and a gallery and lithographic workshop in a old factory
Gallery Havnará
Gallery in central Tórshavn Various exhibitions find place in this artistic pearl in Tórshavn, near the Park.
Glarsmiðjan
Galleri Glarsmiðjan is an art shop that offers paintings by many Faroese artists. We also have lithographs and other original artworks.
Myndlist
Arts, posters and art supply shop
Activities
Must see’s in Tórshavn
One of the great things about Tórshavn is its compact size. It’s easy to wander around town taking in the best of what the Faroese capital has to offer.
City Walk
This 9 km tour route starts downtown and takes you to Hoyvík, offering stunning views of the city.
Ress Spa
At Ress you can enjoy thorough body treatments and visit our Spa House with heated pools, saunas, and much more.
Swimming Pool in Tórshavn
The swimming pool in Tórshavn has facilities for all ages, including pools for toddlers, children, adults, and diving. It also features water slides, a jacuzzi, and a sauna.