West Greenland Tour

   
 
 

Greenland Tour from South to North from Iceland, 11 Day

West Greenland

11 Days / 5 locations in Iceland and Greenland

Discover the immense variety of the big island on this Grand tour of Greenland: Beautiful and fertile South Greenland with the fascinating history of the Vikings. Nuuk, a modern capital in a traditional Inuit society. Ilulissat, town of the Icebergs, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site and Ilulissat Ice Fiord.

It is also possible to take this tour from Denmark. Please see Greenland Tour from South to North from Denmark.

Itinerary

 
Day 1     Reykjavik - Narsarsuaq - Narsaq
Accommodation:
Meals: Lunch

13:45-14:45 Air Iceland flight from Reykjavik Domestic Airport to Narsarsuaq.

Transfer from the airport to the pier and by boat through Eric's Fiord to Narsaq. Meet and greet by an Arctic Adventure guide.

Transfer to the hotel for check-in.

Information and welcome meeting.

Optional excursions during stay in Narsaq:

•City walk Narsaq

•Easy hike - The Dyrnæs Peninsula

•By boat to the Inland Ice Cap

•Hike - The Dyrnæs Peninsula and Kvanefjeld

•Half day by boat to Eskimo ruins

•Greenland Buffet

 
Days 2 - 3     Narsaq
Accommodation:
Meals: Breakfast

Breakfast at Restaurant Klara. Days at leisure in Narsaq for optional excursions.

 
Day 4     Narsaq - Nuuk
Accommodation: Hans Egede Hotel
Meals: Breakfast

Breakfast at Restaurant Klara. Transfer to the heliport and with Air Greenland helicopter and continuing flight from Narsarsuaq to Nuuk to Nuuk. Transfer to the hotel for check-in.

 
Day 5     Nuuk
Accommodation: Hans Egede Hotel
Meals: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel. City tour of Nuuk inclusive visit to the National Museum, with the famous mummies which were found in Uummannaq in 1972.

 
Day 6     Nuuk - Ilulissat
Accommodation: Arctic Hotel
Meals: Breakfast / Dinner

Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the airport. Air Greenland flight from Nuuk to Ilulissat. Transfer to the hotel for check-in and information meeting. Welcome dinner.

Optional excursions during stay in Ilulissat:

•City Walk Ilulissat

•The Icebergs of Sermermiut

•Hunter's Settlement - Rodebay

•Midnight Cruise to the Ice Fiord

•By Helicopter to the Ice Cap

Operation is depending upon the weather and helicopter capacity. Only to be booked locally!

•Hunter's Settlement - Ilimanaq

•Home Visit

•Eqip - The Calving Glacier

•Fishing tour

•Feeding the huskies

•Whale Safari

 
Days 7 - 10     Nuuk - Ilulissat
Accommodation: Arctic Hotel
Meals: Breakfast / Dinner

Daily breakfast. Days at leisure in Ilulissat for optional excursions.

Farewell dinner on day 10.

 
Day 11     Ilulissat
Accommodation: Arctic Hotel
Meals: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport. Air Greenland flight from Ilulissat to Nuuk.

Air Iceland flight from Nuuk to Keflavik International Airport.

 
Price Includes
Hotel Accommodation As in Itinerary With Daily Breakfast
Services of Adventure Guide
Meals As Mentioned
Dinners As Mentioned
All Airfare Per Itinerary
Sightseeing and Entrances Per Itinerary
Transportation
Daily Breakfast
Price Does Not Include
 Optional Excursions
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