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THE GREAT NORTH- DESTINATION FAROE ISLANDS

 

8 days / 7 nights, Hanstholm - Cruise to Faroe Islands - Torshavn - Copenhagen

 

Departures: Saturdays, May 28 - Oct 10, 2005

Welcome to the Faroe Islands! An ideal combination of cruise and highlights of the Faroe Islands. The small archipelago high in the North Atlantic offers pure nature, tranquility, colorful scenery, unique bird life and the powerful ocean. Experience the Faroes culture with ancient Nordic traditions, very much alive today. Cruise on the M/S Norröna, sailing from Hanstholm/Denmark to Torshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands. Enjoy the luxury, comfort and amenities on board the new ship. Enjoy the time on board the “Norröna”, which has swimming pool and fitness centre with sun beds and sauna, and a large playroom for the children. Explore the islands - Kirkjubour, the islands oldest cultural center, Vestmannabjorgini, bird cliffs, deep grottos, and ancient Viking Settlements.

 

Day 1 HANSTHOLM

Independent arrival in Hanstholm. This evening board the new M/F Norröna for your cruise to the Faroe Islands. With her maiden voyage in March 2003, the brand new Norröna has replaced the old ship. The new ship has the standard of a cruise liner with many modern facilities. Passengers have many possibilities to pass the time on board the new “Norröna”. Enjoy the swimming pool and fitness center with sun beds and sauna, and a large playroom for the children. There is a large selection of goods in the shops for your duty-free shopping. Overnight in your comfortable cabin of choice on board.



Day 2 AT SEA

Spend you day at sea. Pass many oil digging platforms in the North Sea en route to the islands. As we sail through the Shetland Islands make sure to have binoculars for spectacular views of the shore. On the new Norröna you can enjoy the many amenities, swimming pool, fitness center, entertainment, and shopping on board. Overnight onboard.

Day 3 ARRIVAL TORSHAVN

Early morning arrival in Torshavn. Disembark and transfer on your own to the hotel. Spend your day at leisure exploring the smallest capital in the world! Overnight at the Hotel Hafnia.



Day 4 - 7 FAROE ISLANDS (B)

Breakfast daily. Spend these next few days on your own to explore the sights and attractions of these beautiful islands. Join in any of the optional excursions. Experience the islands Klaksvik and Vidareidi or the Old Cultural Center Kirkjubour and Velbastadur, or perhaps the Vestmanna Bird Cliffs. Enjoy the gourmet cuisine at the hotel and the unique view over the city of Torshavn. Overnight at the Hotel Hafnia.

Day 8 DEPART TORSHAVN (B)

Breakfast at the hotel, transfer on your own to the airport.

 

 

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Departure Dates

May 28 - Oct 10 2005

Prices in US Dollars

The Great North, 8 days

May 28 - June 13 & Sep 01 - Oct 10, 2005

Per person in double room

995

Single Supplement

695

June 17 - August 31, 2005

Per person in double room

1,115

Single Supplement

785

 

 

Included

  • Smyril Line Cruise, Hanstholm - Torshavn, 2 nights

  • 2-berth cabin with private facilities

  • 5 nights hotel accommodations

  • 5 x Scandinavian breakfast buffet

Not Included

  • Airfare

  • Meals on Board

  • Arrival/departure transfers

  • Gratuities

Add-ons: Tour Options

  • Additional nights in Torshavn / Copenhagen

  • Optional excursions

  • DFDS Seaways cruise Copenhagen to Oslo

  • Iceland Stop-over

  • East Greenland excursion

Please note:

Photos courtesy of Faroe Islands Tourist Board

 

List of Hotels

Night 1 & 2

Smyril Line

At sea

Night 3 - 7

Hotel Hafnia

Torshavn / Faroer Islands

 

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