4 days in Nuuk for the winter explorer
February - May
Photo by Rebecca Gustafsson – Visit Greenland
Day 1
The very first taste of Nuuk
- Settle in at the hotel
- Understand the nation history through art. Visit The National Art Gallery followed by a guided art walk around the city
- Chase the northern light at sea – get on a boat and leave the lighted city behind
Day 2
A day in the fiord
- A guided snowshoe hike in Nuuk Backcountry
- Stay overnight in a heated tipi or descend and stay the night in the city
Day 3
Experience the snowy mountain tops
- Guided heliskiing or randone in the fiord
- Tasting menu at one of the local restaurants
Day 4
Fiord exploration and farewell dinner
- A selection of different fiord tours – On the way we will pass by icebergs, spot wildlife and the snow-covered mountains
- Fiord cruise to the abandoned settlement Qoornoq (4-5 hours).
- Ice fiord cruise (6 hours)
- Enjoy the afternoon in a Spa/sauna overlooking the fiord
- Farewell dinner at a local restaurant
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Possibilities to consider
Ajagaq – artworkshop
Katuaq – Nuuk Cultural House
Kittat – a workspace where the traditional Greenlandic costume is made
National Theater
We have a great variety of tour operators specializing in giving our guests the best experience in the capital region. Please have a look at our website for an updated list of operators. The ones mentioned below are all relevant to the tours and activities described. They are listed alphabetically:
Experiences
Travel Agency & DMC
- Greenland Escape
- Inuk Travel
- Travel by Heart
- Tuugaaq Travel
- Tupilak Travel