Bøur & Gásadalur | Private VIP Tour

Take a half day trip that brings you near some of the best sights on Vágar islands. The island Vagar holds many of the top attractions in the Faroe Islands and so much unbelievable nature. There is no more personal way to experience the untouched sceneries here than on a private tour in a luxury car.

You will drive from the Faroe Islands' capital, Tórshavn, to explore the beautiful landscapes. You will head out of Tórshavn by taking the epic mountain road Oyggjarvegur. There are some great views along this mountainous route. One highlight along the way is the only prison in the Faroe Islands settled in Mjørkadalur valley meaning the Foggy Valley. The prison is grass roofed and on clear days when the fog is not here, you will have an unforgettable view of the fjord Kaldbaksfjørður with steams and small waterfalls on both sides.

Next, you will enter Vágar island after driving through a underwater tunnel. When you have reached Vágar island your first stop will be Bøur from where you will have a fantastic view of the peaky Tindhólmur islet and the famous sea-stacks Drangarnir. Drab the opportunity to go for a stroll between the many small grass roofed houses and some of the passageway between the houses and down to the beach where you will stand in front of the Atlantic Ocean.

After you have experienced Bøur, it is time for you to explore Gásadalur and the fantastic waterfall Múlafossur. From this remote village, you will also see the island Mykines out there in the sea. At the end of the tour, you will stop by the 313 metre rock formation Trøllkonufingur just outside the village Sandavágur where you can see the alluring white and black church with a red roof.

While on this tour, your VIP driver will guide you to the attractions and give you unique insights to the Faroe Islands and the sites that you will visit. When the tour is over, you will be dropped off at your preferred drop off location in Tórshavn. The price mentioned is for 1-4 people.

Hurry now and book this amazing private tour to Bøur and Gásadalur in a luxury car. Check availability by choosing a date.

Quick facts

Tour information:

Available: All year
Duration: 4 hours
Activities: Sightseeing
Difficulty: Easy
Minimum age: 13 years.
Languages: English
Attractions:
Múlafossur is a watarfall like no other. A nice walk from the village houses in Gásadalur you'll find this famous waterfall. Múlafossur is situated on Vagar island some 11 km (7 miles) from Vagar Airport. Just before getting to the waterfall, you will drive through the Gásadalstunnilin tunnel.
There is a parking lot near the waterfall. From this parking lot, you will walk for 2 minutes in order to reach the breathtakingly beautiful waterfall that drops into the ocean. The waterfall is over 30 meters (100 feet) high.
Múlafossur,
This spectacular rock formation with the iconic hole in it is located off the island of Vágar towards the visually dramatic islet of Tindholmur. Drangarnir translates directly to "The sea stacks" and the two sea stacks that together form Drangarnir are called Stóri Drangur or "Large sea stack" and Lítli Drangur or "Small sea stack". You can either experience Dangarnir at a distance in the village Bøur or get close to the attraction in a boat.
The sea arch Drangarnir seen just before sunset.
Travellers will also pass the sea arch when heading west to the island Mykines from the village Sørvágur. The sea can be rough around the sea-stacks but on most days small boats can sail through the arch.
The hike to Drangarnar is difficult. Most people are not interested in hiking to Drangarnar because it takes a whole day and it is quite challenging, especially the fact that your feet are bent in the same angle for about 3 hours straight each way.
Boat tours to Drangarnir departs from the village Sørvágur on Vágar island. The boat ride from the harbour in Sørvágur takes approximately 10 minutes. Book your boat tour to Drangarnir
Drangarnir,
Gásadalur is a remote village on Vágar island. Until recently it could only be accessed by hiking on foot over the mountains, but now the village is accessible through a driving tunnel and has become a favourite with visitors to the Islands.
Home to the famous picturesque waterfall Múlafossur, Gásadalur has a cafe and guesthouse, serving locally sourced lunch, cakes and coffee. Gásadalur translates directly to "the Goose Valley".
Gásadalur is surrounded by two mountains both over 700 metres. To the east Eysturtindur reaches 715 metres above sea level and to the north Árnafjall elevates 722 metres high. Eysturtindur translates directly to "the Peak to the East".
You can experience the village throughout the year. It takes 20 minutes to reach Gásadalur from Vagar Airport.
Gasadalur,
Bøur is a small village on the way to Gásadalur and the famous waterfall Múlafossur on the island Vágar. From Bøur you have a great view towards the peaky and uninhabited islet Tindhólmur and the stacks Drangarnir. There are many turf houses in this small village that is nestled only a 10 minutes' drive from Vágar Airport.
Bøur,
The island of Vágar is home to many of the most loved places in the Faroe islands among others: Múlafossur waterfall in the tidy village Gásadalur and the 313 metre (1027 feet) high rock formation Trøllkonufingur just outside the village Sørvágur.
On this island you will also experience the sheer cliff Trælanípan from where you will see the lake above the ocean, the waterfall Bøsdalafossur that flows into the Atlantoc Ocean from the largest lake in the Faroe Islands, Leitisvatn, and the village Bøur with lots of turf roofed houses and from where you can also see the famouse Drangarnir sea-stacks with the hole in the middle and the islet Tindhólmur with the many peaky upright tips.
You can see Árnafjall mountain when in the popular village Gásadalur. Árnafjall peaks at 722 metres (2369 feet) and is the highest mountain on Vágar island. The only airport in the Faroe Islands, Vagar Airport (FAE), is also situated on this island.
Vágar,
This stunning inset Tindhólmur can be seen from the island Vagar. A great spot to experience Tindhólmur is from the village Bøur.
Tindhólmur