The Route

Explore a curated collection of captivating art destinations in Torshavn. Immerse yourself in a vibrant tapestry of creativity as you venture into the city’s hidden gems. From extraordinary galleries showcasing avant-garde masterpieces to charming street art that adorns every corner, Tórshavn is a mecca for art enthusiasts. Unleash your curiosity and embark on a visual journey through the mesmerizing world of Torshavn’s art scene. Join us today and let the spellbinding artistic wonders of this enchanting city ignite your imagination!

Starting point is at Hotel Brandan. Hotel Brandan is a Green Key hotel in Tórshavn where you will find art from the pronounced Edward Fuglø.
Next the route takes you to Norðurlandahúsið, which is a Nordic art- and culture centre.
Amongst the beautiful scenery in the plantation you will find Listasavn Føroya – The National Gallery of Faroe Islands. Their collection consists of approximately 2.800 works.
A bit further down the plantation you will find Gallarí Havnará. A small artistic gem that showcases local faroese art.
In the charming city center and the 5th stop on the route, Leirlist, awaits. Leirlist is a ceramic workshop and shop of the local artist Guðrið Poulsen.
Next you will find the art gallery Williamsstova. Above the gallery is a shop, Myndlist, where they have a small gallery, prints and more.
Close by the waters, you will find Smiðjan í Lítluvík and Steinprent. Smiðjan í Lítluvík is a small art gallery showcasing local and foreign artists.
Steinprent is a gallery of contemporary fine arts.
The end destination is in the heart of Tórshavn at Hotel Hafnia. Hotel Hafnia has works of William Heinesen, who was a writer, composer and visual artist. Hotel Hafnia owns restaurant Katrina Christiansen, which is located right behind Hotel Hafnia. If the walls at Katrina Christiansen could talk, we would learn the secrets of old Tórshavn.
Sections of the house dates back to the start of the 18th century. Please enjoy and explore this old house – the waiters would be delighted to answer any questions you may have.