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exciting adventurous memorable trip to Nuuk

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Nuuk is a treasure trove of experiences, seamlessly blending urban comforts with the wild beauty of the Arctic. In the heart of the city, you’ll find gourmet dining, chic fashion and design stores, along with a rich cultural scene featuring museums, galleries, theaters, and Greenland’s Culture House, all celebrating Greenlandic artistry. When the call of adventure beckons, the wilderness is just a stone’s throw away.
The city offers easy access to the stunning Arctic landscape, inviting you to dive into water activities, hit the ski slopes, or embark on hiking trails mere minutes from urban life.
For a truly unforgettable experience, embark from the old city harbor on a boat journey to explore the world’s second-largest fjord system, teeming with marine life and surrounded by breathtaking vistas. Nuuk is a place where the vibrancy of city life and the serenity of nature coexist, ready for you to explore.

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

Essential advice on reaching Nuuk, navigating the city, packing essentials, budget-friendly options, and a detailed map to guide your journey.

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If you need more information, our Practical Knowledge section
is a great resource for planning your trip to Nuuk.

TOUR OPERATORS IN NUUK

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Arctic Boat Charter

Tailored boat chartering built on experience, knowledge and a welcoming feeling. Spacious vessel with room…
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Greenland Arctic Xplorers I/S

Greenland Arctic Xplorers I/S is a 100% Greenlandic owned company based in Nuuk. We are…
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Nuuk Outdoor

Offers private boat chartering in the areas surrounding Nuuk. Nuuk Outdoor can take you hunting and…
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Immanuel

Boat touring and chartering around the fiords of Nuuk, and accommodation in the Ameralik Fiord.…
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Meaningful Travels Greenland

At Meaningful Travels Greenland, we envision travel as a transformative tool for education, understanding, and…

ACCOMMODATION

Discover comfortable and convenient accommodation options in Nuuk, ranging from cozy bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, tailored to fit your preferences and budget.

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Asimut Camp

Asimut Tours offers a unique lodging experience in Greenland with three distinct cabins.
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Nuuk City Hostel

Nuuk City Hostel is a newly renovated upscale hostel situated very close to down town…
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ABC Cabin

Charter boat trips with Arctic Boat Charter in Nuuk is synonymous with safe, comfortable, and…
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Hotel Sydbo

Deluxe new hotel apartments. Close to Nuuk city center and within walking distance to downtown.…
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Nuuk Inn & Wellness

Indulge in high-end hotel apartments with stunning ocean views. Centrally located at a nice price,…
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Aurora Cabin Kapisillit

Cabin located in the settlement of Kapisillit, a 2.5-hour boat ride from Nuuk.

RESTAURANTS & NIGHTLIFE

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Sunset Boulevard

A restaurant offering the freshest fast food with various variations of burgers and sandwiches, specializing…

Søma Nuuk

Restaurant SØMA in Nuuk is the permanent restaurant where you can taste a piece of…

Restaurant Charoen Porn

A thai gourmet restaurant in Nuuk. Take a bite from Thailand in the capital of…

Sarfalik

Restaurant Sarfalik, located at the top floor of Hans Egede, is an intriguing venue featuring…

Inuk Hostel Café

The café is known as the café with the best view and the pleasant place…

Daddys

A popular irish-inspired pub situated in the heart of Nuuk, offering a central location for…

ACTIVITIES

Dive into a world of adventure in Nuuk, where diverse activities from cultural exploration to outdoor adventures await to enrich your Greenland experience.

HIKING IN NUUK

Whether you are an experienced hiker, or a total newbie, the following article will provide you with practical information, recommendations, and inspiration for your Nuuk fjord hiking adventure.