Nuuk Unveiled: 4-Day Through Greenland's Capital & Nuuk Icefjord | West Greenland

Welcome to Greenland!

Your adventure starts with a smooth transition from the airport to your hotel, giving you the option to hop into a ready taxi or arrange your own transportation for complete flexibility. Check into Hotel Hans Egede, ideally situated in the heart of Nuuk. Here, you will enjoy three tranquil nights in a standard room equipped with all the comforts, including private facilities. Each morning, you are invited to savor a complimentary breakfast, setting the perfect tone for your day in a calm yet central setting. Embrace the simplicity and peace of your stay at Hotel Hans Egede, making your Greenland trip a truly memorable one.

A cultural walking tour through time

Explore the vibrant heart of Nuuk with a captivating city walk. This two-hour journey begins either in the morning or afternoon and requires a minimum of two participants. You will start at the National Museum, a treasure trove of artifacts that chronicle Greenland's rich tapestry of civilizations and eras. Spend about half an hour here before embarking on a scenic walk through the colonial harbor, where time stands still around buildings that are centuries old.

As you meander through the historic area, you will encounter remnants of old whale blubber processing equipment, view the preserved Hans Egede's House, and admire the striking sculpture of 'The Mother of the Sea' situated in the tide zone. Not far from there, you will see the statue of Hans Egede next to the old church, marking important historical sites.

The walk continues to the bustling open-air market. Here, locals gather to sell freshly caught fish, seal, and reindeer, offering a glimpse into Greenlandic culinary practices. Your path then leads you past the Greenlandic Parliament and concludes at the cultural heart of the city, Katuaq, the Culture House. This cultural hub marks the end of your tour, perfectly positioning you in the center of town for some leisure shopping.

Enjoy some leisurely time in the afternoon to further explore or unwind at your own pace. This tour is not just a walk; it is a journey through the history and culture of Nuuk, leaving you enriched and inspired.

Set sail to Nuuk Icefjord

Today, embark on a six-hour boat tour to explore the majestic Nuuk Icefjord and the awe-inspiring Narsap Sermia glacier. Your adventure begins at Nuuk's colonial harbor, where you will board our closed boat, designed for comfort and safety amidst spectacular landscapes.

Choose to sit under the open sky or within the cozy, heated cabin as your captain navigates past towering mountains and drifting icebergs. The highlight of your day is the close encounter with the Narsap Sermia glacier. If ice conditions permit, you will approach its stunning white and crystal blue facade.

Enjoy this breathtaking view while sipping hot tea or coffee, ensuring a warm and comfortable experience as you take in the sights. Be sure to bring your warmest clothes, camera, and binoculars to capture the full scope of this awe-inspiring Arctic journey.

Departure day

On your departure day, savor one final breakfast at the hotel before you set off. For your return journey, arrange a self-booked taxi transfer from the hotel to the airport. Remember to allocate 2 hours for check-in to manage all necessary airport procedures smoothly, ensuring a hassle-free conclusion to your visit.