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A twisting road leads down to the village of Funningur in the northern Faroe Islands, Aug. 10, 2009.BOB STRONG/Reuters

The Great Canadian Travel Company is offering a tour of Faroe Islands at a price that's hard to beat if you were travelling on your own. The archipelago is a self-governing region of Denmark , midway between Iceland and Norway, with rugged scenery and 50,000 inhabitants. The new self-guided hiking trip has daily departures for $979 a person, including seven night s accommodation in the Faroes, airport transfers, all breakfasts and five dinners. Airfare is additional. Five nights are spent at the northern tip of the island of Eysturoy, an ideal base for hiking. The final two nights are spent in the capital city of Torshavn.

For more information, call 1-800-661-3830 or visit greatcanadiantravel.com/faroe-hiking.

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