Day 1: Copenhagen

Arrival to Copenhagen and transfer to the centrally located hotel. You will be close to the vibrant midtown, so you can truly experience the vibe and lovely atmosphere of this amazing city. Depending on the time of arrival, there is a possibility of a guided tour in the afternoon offering a brief introduction to the nearby area to see some of the oldest parts of Copenhagen.

Overnight (Dinner)

Day 2: Exploring Copenhagen

Following breakfast, your guide will meet you in the hotel’s lobby and take you to see all the major sights in Copenhagen. You will begin the tour with a walk in the picturesque Nyhavn canal, known for its colourful houses. You will then continue to Amalienborg Castle, which you will reach just in time for the changing of the guards. This event takes place every day at noon. Subsequently, you will be brought to a boat departure point where you will embark on a tour to experience the idyllic canals and harbours of Copenhagen. You will pass by some of the city’s most famous buildings, such as The Royal Opera, The Royal Playhouse and The National Library. It is a great experience to see this beautiful city from the waterside. After the boat tour concludes, the rest of the day is at your own leisure.

Overnight (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Day 3: North of Copenhagen

In the morning, your guide and driver will meet you at the hotel and take you on a drive along the spectacular coastline facing Sweden to Elsinore. Here you will be visiting the famous Kronborg Castle, made famous by playwright Shakespeare, through his story of Hamlet. Your guide will take you around the castle, telling you its fascinating story as you wander through its many rooms. Following, you will continue with a drive to Frederiksborg Castle. The gorgeous castle used to belong to the royal family, but today it is a museum, housing works of art that tells the story of the Danish nation. Your day can also be combined with a visit to the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art.

Overnight (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Day 4: Faroe Islands

In the morning you will be taken to the airport, where you will make a short 2-hour flight to the Faroe Islands. As you approach Vágar airport, you will sense the overwhelming nature awaiting you. At the airport, a car will pick you up and on the way to Tórshavn you will stop at Gásadalur, that translates into Goose Valley. This amazing observation post is the perfect taste of the scenic nature waiting for you. Afterwards, you will drive to your hotel in Tórshavn. Depending on the time of arrival, a short, guided walk in Tórshavn, giving you a proper introduction to the city, its inhabitants, and the history of the islands.

Overnight (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Day 5: Hike to Kirkjubøur

Nature plays an absolutely essential role in the Faroe Islands and you will be able to experience the best of the Faroese nature as you spend your weekend with a hiking tour in the fells one day and a fishing tour on the following day. There are plenty of hikes to do, but probably the most important (and beautiful) one is the one that goes from the outskirts of Tórshavn to the historic settlement, Kirkjubøur. Throughout the hike, you will be surrounded by the spectacular view of the vast ocean. Once you reach Kirkjubøur, you will explore what used to be a local spiritual centre and still an important settlement to the islanders as it houses the Olav church, named after Saint Olav who is celebrated annually on the National Day in July. You will then make the scenic drive back to Tórshavn, where you have the rest of the afternoon at your own disposal.

Overnight (Breakfast)

Day 6: Sail Away

After breakfast, you will go on an unforgettable adventure as you board the beautiful schooner, Nordlysid. Up until 1980, this boat used to serve as a fishing boat, however, in recent years it has primarily been used to sail visitors as well as locals around some of the larger islands in the Northern Bay. Sailing around the islands is one of the most amazing ways of experiencing this beautiful place and its immense nature. As you sail through the restless waters you will truly feel in awe of the majestic nature. If the weather permits it, you might even be lucky enough to enter one of the many grottos. The acoustics in here are simply amazing and have thus served as the setting for yearly grotto concerts. The tour will last three hours after which you will return to Tórshavn and the rest of the afternoon will be at your own disposal.

Overnight (Breakfast, Lunch)

Day 7: Departure

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport, where you will make the journey home.

Overnight (Breakfast)