4 days in Nuuk with the best from both worlds
June-September
Photo by Aningaaq R Carlsen – Visit Greenland
This itinerary presents a blend of natural splendor and cultural richness. Ascend Mount Quassussuaq for breathtaking fiord views, savor the tranquility of Kapisillit with immersive activities and serene accommodations, and return to Nuuk for a day of cultural discovery, from the National Museum to local artistry.
Day 1
The city from above
- Guided hike to the top of mount Quassussuaq. Enjoy your first Greenlandic dinner overlooking the world’s second-largest fiord
Day 2-3
Kayak, Hike & Explore in Kapisillit
- Catch the boat in the morning to the functioning village Kapisillit and enjoy the fiord scenery on your way (2 hours)
- Settle in your cabin and feel the calm and beauty fill you up. All meals and activities are included.
- Spend your days exploring the village, kayaking or hiking around Kapisillit e.g. the 10 km. ice fiord trail
Day 4
Cultural immersion
- Pick up in the morning and head back to Nuuk
- Visit the National Museum – guided or by your self
- Time by yourself to visit local crafts and design shops and enjoy city life
- Farwell dinner – tasting menu at a local restaurant
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
