Hop aboard this boat tour to Drangarnir from Sørvágur in the Faroe Islands, with a hiking tour to the sea arch!
The Faroe Islands is an archipelago in the North Atlantic Sea consisting of 18 major islands. This boat tour departs from Sørvágur, a charming village located on the southwestern coast of Vágar, one of the islands in the Faroe Islands. On the trip, you'll visit one of the island's most famous landmarks!
The excursion begins at the starting point in Sørvágur, where you'll board the comfortable boat. An experienced skipper will welcome you and go through a safety briefing. Then, the boat will depart from Sørvágur, sailing along the Sørvágsfjørður, a beautiful fjord. Along the way, you'll have an excellent view of Sørvágur's scenic harbour, and you'll pass by peaceful streams and grassy hillsides.
After about 10 minutes, you'll reach the end of the fjord and disembark the boat onto land. You'll have free time to explore the landscapes and walk to the famous sight of Drangarni. On a stunning grass-covered slope, you'll have a perfect view of the iconic sea arch of Drangarni. This natural rock formation is made up of two sea stacks, Stóri Drangur and Lítli Drangur. Stóri Drangur is the larger of the two and makes up the striking arch.
As you take in the breathtaking views, the skipper will share local knowledge about Drangarni and show you the best spots to capture photos of the remarkable sea arch. After taking in the views of Drangarni and the rugged coastline of the nearby islands, you'll walk back to the boat. The skipper will then return to the starting point in Sørvágur.
Take in the phenomenal views of Stóri Drangur sea arch on this boat and hiking tour to Drangarni from Sørvágur in the Faroe Islands!
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Practical information
On this boat tour in the Faroe Islands, you'll depart from Sørvágur and sail to the Drangarnir sea arch. You'll then hike on land and discover Drangarnir's scenery up close.
- Arrive at the starting point in Sørvágur
- Board the boat
- The boat adventure begins!
- Sail across the fjord (approximately 10 minutes)
- Arrive on land
- Free time to explore the landscape (approximately 1.5 hours)
- Walk to the Drangarnir viewpoint (approximately 5 minutes)
- Take in the views of Stóri Drangur sea arch
- Walk back to the boat
- Sail to the starting point in Sørvágur (approximately 10 minutes)
- Skipper
- Food & drink
- Warm layers of clothing
- Walking shoes
- Wind/rainproof jacket
- Hat
- Camera