


Village walk in Húsavík
Join the local guide, Eyðstein, for a village walk in Húsavík. In Húsavík you will hear about the special stonemasonry fences that are all around Húsavík.
You will visit Sagulagið, the stonemasonry houses in Tumbakka, Hestadansin, Jógvansbreyt, the ruins of the lady of Húsavík, and the church.
The walk starts by the village house in Húsavík, called Sólarris. It is located close to the beach.
This is how you travel from Streymoy island to Húsavík and back when in a car. You take the ferry (route 60) at 15.50 from Gamlarætt to Skopun. Arrival in Skopun at 16.20. From Skopun, you drive to Húsavík. The driving time is 15 minutes. The first ferry to Gamlarætt after the village walk is at 18:35 from Skopun.
If you want to reach Húsavík by public transport then take bus 101 from Tórshavn at 15:15 to Gamlarætt ferry port, where you will arrive 15:40. At 15:50 the ferry departures and 30 minutes later you are in Skopun. Take bus 600 to Sandur where you will change to bus no. 601 to Húsavík. Arrival in Húsavík is at 16.50
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15.15 Bus 101: Tórshavn – Gamlarætt
15.50 Ferry M/F Teistin: Gamlarætt - Skopun
16.20 Bus 600: Skopun – Sandur
16.40 Bus 601: Sandur - Húsavík
18.00 private driver: Húsavík - Skopun
18.35 Ferry: M/F Teistin Skopun - Gamlarætt
19.05 Bus 101 Gamlarætt – Tórshavn
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There is no bus connection to Skopun after the village walk, but for 240 DKK the local guide will drive you to the ferry (max 4 people).
Add this tour to your cart with local guide in the remote village of Húsavík.
Quick facts
- Available: All year
- Duration: 1 hour
- Activities: Hiking, Cultural Activity
- Difficulty: Easy
- Languages: English, Danish, Faroese, Norwegian, Swedish
- Attractions: Sandoy, Húsavík
Departure time : 17:00.
You meet us at the departure location.
Tour guide
Good to know:
You meet the local guide in Húsavík in Sandoy. If you need help to get from your location to Húsavík, please send us a message, and we will gladly help you.