Hiking to the highest mountain in The Faroe Islands - Slættaratindur
Enjoy the scenic view from the highest summit in the Faroe Islands. The mountain Slættaratindur is a great hike and the scenery is lovely up hill and on the top.
Slættaratindur peaks at 880 metre above sea level.
You will drive from Tórshavn to Eiðisskarð from where your hike to the top will start. Hiking to the summit will take you approximately 2 hours.
Add this day tour to your cart to explore the beauty when standing on the top of the Faroe Islands.
Quick facts
- Available: All year
- Duration: 7 hours
- Activities: Hiking, Sightseeing
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Languages: English, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish
- Highlights: Eiði, Slættaratindur, Funningur, Kellingin, Risin
Pickup time : 09:00.
Be in good time at the pick-up point. Our pick-up schedule is as following:
- Hotel Havn - 62N Hotel (08:40 AM)
- Hotel Tórshavn (08:40 AM)
- Hotel Hafnia (08:45 AM)
- Main Bus Terminal "Farstøðin" (08:50 AM)
- Hotel Streym (08:55 AM)
- Hotel Havgrím (08:55 AM)
- Campsite við Strond (08:55AM)
- Hotel Føroyar (09:00 AM)
Local Guide
Transport from Tórshavn
Packed Lunch
Bottled Water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Entrance fee
Hotel pickup Pickup and Drop-Off
Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
Port pickup and drop-off (selected port in Tórshavn only)
Small-group tour
Free WIFI
What to bring:
Warm/Waterproof clothes
Very Good Hiking Shoes
Camera
Good to know:
The tour starts at 09 in the morning, at you will be picked up right at your hotel or designated pickup in Tórshavn the capital. there is a one hour drive from Tórshavn to Eiðisskarð were the hiking begins, and the drive itself is very beautiful. Eiðisskarð is 392 M high, so we begin a little under the middle of the 880m high mountain, and the hike takes usually 1 hour ti hike. on the way up you will get a great view at the "Wich and the Giant" & Kalsoy. on the top you will be greeted with a packed lunch and drinks, and you can eat it while having some of the best views you ever seen. depending on the weather, usually we stay at the top for one hour or so, before going back down to the vehicle. taking at different route back home to your hotel, the driver makes sure, you see the most in one day.
