Tórshavn’s Timeless Tales Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
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About the Activity
Our tour will take you from the lively square in Vágsbotni, through the charming old town with its historic cathedral and government quarter, past statues and monuments, and all the way to the mighty Skansin fortress by the sea. You'll see hidden gems and famous sites. You'll hear tales of vikings and the locals and Thor. And you discover this gem. Go at your own pace, anytime, on this smartphone guided audio tour.1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes
Instant Confirmation
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Travel Date
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Tour on our walking tour app in Tórshavn
Go at your own pace, anytime.
The tour never expires
Audio plays automatically as you walk, hands free
No Food or drink
No In person guide, it's all on our walking tour app
No Admission, it's all outside
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Travel Itinerary
- Maximum 15 travellers in this tour.
Locations in the itinerary
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The tour starts at that harbor where you'll see the statue of Nólsoyar Páll and hear his story. Then you'll be guided step by step through the city discovering it's tales. 5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Skansin Fortress
Havnargata, Torshavn, Faroe IslandsThe tour ends at the old fort, where you'll hear it's story and get some awesome views. 5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationTorshavn Cathedral(Pass By)
Bryggjubakki, Torshavn, Faroe IslandsThe tour stops outside the Tórshavn Cathedral, the oldest and important spot in town linked to all kinds of events. View Location3
The tour explore's the streets and sites of Tórshavn sharing it's famous sites, hidden gems and much more. 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Tinganes
, Torshavn, Faroe IslandsThe tour explores the Tinganes, the historic, government area of the city, with the oldest building, streets and once a spot the vikings frequented., 10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
You'll see statues in town, hear there stories, and explore parks. 5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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See great views and the kings monument and hear it's historic story. 5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
1
The tour starts at that harbor where you'll see the statue of Nólsoyar Páll and hear his story. Then you'll be guided step by step through the city discovering it's tales. View Location
End point
1
The tour ends at the old fort, where you'll hear it's story and get some awesome views. View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Audio Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketBelow are the instructions to take the tour. Please read :) Thank you for booking the Tórshavn’s Turf Roofs and Timeless Tales Walking Tour Quick overview: 1. Get the WalknTours app 2. Register 3. Unlock the tour by choosing the tour and use code viking0612 to unlock it Full ticket: HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR *Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code viking0612 *If you purchased more than one ticket make sure each user registers a unique account and email address. You will use the same experience code viking0612 Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android. https://onelink.to/ffpuug Step 2: Register an Account or Login Step 3: Open the Tour Select Tórshavn (Or select the tour in the Near Me section) Select the Tórshavn’s Turf Roofs and Timeless Tales Walking Tour and click it. Click "Enter Experience Code" Enter the Experience Code viking0612 Click apply The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime. To take the tour go to Nólsoyar Páll, Torgið í Vágsbotni, in the harbor, there you'll see a large statue. The tour starts there. Questions? email info@walkntours.com or call +1 888-959-7789Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Atlantic/Faroe time to receive 100% refund.
Operated by WalknToursCreated on 29 Jun 2025Created on 01 Jul 2025
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