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5 day - Independent tailor-made Greenland travel package to the capital Nuuk
Experience the best of Nuuk on this independent five-day journey, where Arctic nature meets vibrant Greenlandic culture. From dramatic fjords to colorful Nordic architecture, Nuuk offers a unique blend of history, adventure, and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're strolling through the city’s artistic streets, spotting whales in the icy waters, or dining on freshly caught fish in a secluded fjord, this tour lets you explore Greenland at your own pace while enjoying unforgettable experiences. This itinerary can be customised to your interests: kayak through crystal-clear waters, try stand-up paddleboarding, embark on a scenic boat journey or take in sweeping views on a breathtaking hike.
As a Certified B Corporation, 50 Degrees North has designed this tour using handpicked local hoteliers and suppliers who share our ethos of delivering services and activities of high social and environmental standards.
The CO2-e per person per day of all tours is carefully measured following each season. We fully offset all emissions of our tours on your behalf, and we constantly look at ways to reduce emissions where possible.
Flight tickets to/from start and end points, any airport taxes, travel insurance, visas, gratitudes and any items of personal nature.
Arrive in Greenland’s vibrant capital, where Arctic nature meets modern city life. A shuttle transfer will take you to your centrally located hotel, giving you a first glimpse of Nuuk’s colourful buildings set against a dramatic mountain backdrop. Settle in and start soaking up the fresh Arctic air.
After breakfast, join a guided Nuuk City Walk to uncover the stories, history, and daily life of Greenland’s capital. Stroll past the colonial harbour, the National Museum, and local landmarks while gaining insights into Inuit traditions and contemporary Arctic culture. The afternoon is yours to explore: visit local cafés, browse Greenlandic design shops, or take in the waterfront views.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast before setting out on an unforgettable Whale Safari. Sail through Nuuk’s fjords, keeping an eye out for majestic humpback whales, minke whales, and possibly even fin whales. With stunning mountain scenery all around, this is a true Arctic wildlife experience. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, take a scenic walk, visit a museum, or relax at a cosy café.
Today, embark on the unique Qooqqut Nuan Catch & Eat experience. Cruise into the Nuuk Fjord to the remote settlement of Qooqqut, where you’ll try your hand at fishing in the pristine Arctic waters. Your freshly caught fish will then be expertly prepared by chefs at a charming restaurant, offering a true taste of Greenland. A day filled with nature, adventure, and incredible flavours!
After breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to Greenland. A shuttle transfer will take you to the airport, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Nuuk’s wild beauty, rich culture, and Arctic adventures.
All prices listed are per person, based on two people sharing a room.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Weather conditions may occasionally affect certain activities, and as a result, the schedule may be adjusted to ensure the best possible experience for all guests. For multi-activity stays, often the order of the activities will be confirmed locally on arrival. Activities might vary slightly in their duration or location due to the weather and local conditions. Any activities that are unable to be re-scheduled due to weather conditions, will be refunded as a general practice, as determined by the activity provider.
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Travel insurance is compulsory for all tours with 50 Degrees North. The safety of our travellers, staff and operators is a major priority of 50 Degrees North. With an operational office in Norway, 50 Degrees North has access to an up-to-the-minute flow of information regarding the countries we work in. We are also in regular contact with the various operators we use. Their in-depth knowledge and understanding of their various areas is vital.
