Understanding Klaksvík: A Self-guided city tour in KlaksvÍk
This self-guided tour can be done with MP3 offline audio players or the Tell Me North app. Both options allow you to do this tour at your own pace by foot, car, bus, or public transport. You can listen while exploring the stops or do so while sipping your coffee at a local café, thus giving you the freedom to decide on your own, while learning about contemporary Klaksvík, its people, and factors that have impacted the local community through faith, football, fishing hooks and sub-sea tunnels.
The story Understanding Klaksvík gives you an insight previously only known to locals into the local life and culture, history, and power dynamics and will enhance your understanding of the Faroe Islands as a whole.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Visit Nordoy, Biskupsstoedgoeta 9 Tingstooin, Klaksvik, Bordhoy 700 Faroe Islands
Stop 1: Betesta church
If you have an MP3 player, Fetch it at Visit Norðoy and walk to Betesta church and start when ready
If you use the Tell Me North app, walk walk to Betesta church and start when ready.
The Betesta Church has had a crucial influence on Klaksvík today.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Djupumyrar Stadium, Bogota 7, Klaksvik, Bordhoy 700 Faroe Islands
Stop 2: Football in Klaksvík
The news about KÍ Klaksvík's recent results in men's football have shocked the football world. Learn about how that came to be.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Húkurin, 6CFG+9FX, Klaksvík 700, Faroe Islands
Stop 3: The Giant Fishing Hook
The story behind this giant fishing hook is captivating and caused an uproar between the fishing capital Klaksvík and the actual capital Tórshavn in more than one way.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Borðoyarvík, Faroe Islands
Stop 4: The Sub-sea tunnel
This last stop should be admired from afar. The Norðoya Tunnel, a sub-sea tunnel connecting Klaksvík to Leirvík, linked the Northern isles to the Faroese mainland and forever changed Klaksvík.
Duration: 5 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
Understanding Klaksvík: A Self-guided city tour in KlaksvÍk
9/10/2023 - 3/17/2025Monday - Saturday : | 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM |
Duração: 1 Hour
Ponto de partida: Fríða Kaffihús, Klaksvík 700, Faroe Islands
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.