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Sunset

Klaksvík Sunset and Golden Hour

Watch the sun dip below the horizon from the waterfront, starting with a local brew.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 14:28

    Føroya Bjór

    Grab a beer at the brewery. The tours explain the history of the brewery along with alcohol in the Faroe Islands in detail, and there is beer tasting at the end. Check if the tour is running.

  2. 15:13

    Roykstovan

    Walk to the small but lively bar for a bite. The outside isn't easily noticeable, so look out for "Roykstovan" in white text. It serves some excellent food and local Faroese beer.

  3. 15:38

    Kvinna við róðrið

    Stand at the memorial statue of Fridtjof Joensen. The sun sets toward the SW, offering a clear view of the horizon as the light fades.

  4. 16:23

    Frida Kaffihus

    End the evening with coffee and a view of the harbour. The modern building offers magnificent fjord views, perfect for digesting the sunset.

Local tip

The brewery has specific opening hours for tours. Check the route if you need to walk between spots.

Check before you go

  • Føroya Bjór operates Mon–Fri, Sat. Verify tour times before you go.
  • Roykstovan is open Daily.
  • Frida Kaffihus is open Mon–Sat, closed Sundays.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Klaksvík (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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