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30 minutes

Mar. - Aug.

Greenland Icecap & Valley | Kangerlussuaq

Go for a spectacular sightseeing to the Ice Cap and Glaciers by plane, at the head of the fantastic Kangerlussuaq fjord. On this tour we will give you the opportunity to see the Ice Cap up close, and the joy of watching the amazing wildlife surrounding Kangerlussuaq. The flight starts from former US military airport (Bluie west 8), which now is Greenland's biggest international airport - Kangerlussuaq Airport, also known as "Søndre Strømfjord". Before departure you will be briefed by Air...... See more

Greenland Icecap & Valley | Kangerlussuaq

7 hours

Jun. - Aug.

Arctic Circle Cruise | Sisimiut | West Greenland

The arctic Circle is very close to Sisimiut which means that in the summer you will be able to see the the midnight sun. With a 24-hour period one can see the midnight sun at the Arctic Circle, and the further north you go the period of daylight becomes distinctively longer. This is an unique opportunity to cross the Arctic Circle and experience the magnificent snow covered mountains where eternal snow and glaciers decorate the impressive landscape. You will be sailing south on the...... See more

Arctic Circle Cruise | Sisimiut | West Greenland

1 hour

Mar. - Sep.

Glacier Adventure | Ilulissat | Disko Bay

Fly over some of the amazing glaciers and icebergs around one of Greenlands top destinations - Ilulissat Icefjord, which has been an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2004. Join on this hour long flight to experience Greenland from a whole new perspective. The flight starts from Ilulissat Airport. Before departure you will be briefed by Air Zafari's skilled pilot. The pilot will orientate you about the planned route and flight conditions. On the way to the plane the pilot seats the...... See more

Glacier Adventure | Ilulissat | Disko Bay

1 To 6 Passengers Included

2 hours

May. - Oct.

Private Deep Sea Fishing Tour | Nuuk

Enjoy the satisfaction of catching your own dinner, on this deep sea fishing tour. Fish in the deep seas, majestic rivers or puts for crabs in Nuuk fjord system! The fjord is inhabited by different fish, depending on the season. Inhabiting the seas are cod, trout and ammasat ( a small fish, that can be shovled into the boat). Let the arctic winds slip through your fingers, while you master the art of fishing. In you and your fellow explorers presence, the humpback whale will play hide and...... See more

Private Deep Sea Fishing Tour | Nuuk

1,5 hours

May. - Oct.

Jig Fishing | Sisimiut | West Greenland

Come along this jig fishing trip which is paired with sailing in the neighboring waters of Sisimiut. Combining two of the most popular activities in Greenland, this tour is for anyone who loves Greenland's unique landscapes, from the fruitful arctic tundra to the savage waters! This tour takes you on an exciting adventure with fishing and quite-ness. Taking you out on the crystal blue water whilst you can hear the motor working through the waves and water splashing, you can enjoy the fresh...... See more

Jig Fishing | Sisimiut | West Greenland

1 To 6 Passengers Included

6 hours

May. - Oct.

Uunartoq Hot Springs | Qaqortoq | South Greenland

Sailing with Qaqortoq Water Taxi is a nice and easy way to get to some of the top attractions close to the city. You book the trip and Water Taxi will pick you up on one of two spots on the harbor - just like a Yellow Cab. Wellness is a large concept, but in South Greenland you will find an oasis, balming for the soul. With its all year around 38 °Celsius water temperature, lies Uunartoq on a remote island. The adventure starts in Qaqortoq harbour, and takes you through an unimaginable...... See more

Uunartoq Hot Springs | Qaqortoq | South Greenland

1 To 6 Passengers Included

6 hours

Jun. - Aug.

Extended Whale Safari | Ilulissat | Disko Bay

Whale Safari Xtra is the same tour as "Whale Safari" but with two extra hours. This tour takes you see one of wonders of the sea, the famous humpback whale, which is known for its long distance traveling. These magnificent sea creatures travel to the Disko Bay for the feasting on large groups of krill and small fish. The humpback whales mainly travel from the areas of Haiti and Puerto Rico, in which they breed in the winter period. These outstanding whales can grow up to 15 meters long and...... See more

Extended Whale Safari | Ilulissat | Disko Bay

Cruiseship Scheduled

2 hours

All year

Historical City Walk | Nuuk

Let an eager and knowledgeable guide take you on a historical tour through Greenland's colorful capital, Nuuk. On this tour the guide will walk you through the capital and let you explore a long gone time of dense history. The tour starts from the colonial harbor with its old, cozy buildings. Here you among others find the National History Museum. From here we will make our way over to the beautiful red Annaassisitta Oqaluffia Church located next to the statue of Hans Egede. You will get an...... See more

Historical City Walk | Nuuk

Day Tours in Greenland

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Day Tours in Greenland

Boat Tours

Sailing i Greenland by boat 20 - 40 " See more

Flight by Plane

Flight by smaller plane with amazing view, above the icecap, fjords or glaciers in Greenland. See more

Flight by Plane

Helicopter Tours

See Greenland from above with a helicopter tour flying over the fjords, glaciers and icebergs in Greenland. See more

Helicopter Tours

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The Sound of the Arctic

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Boat trip to the Pituffik Glacier

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