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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.

SUMMER IN NUUK

Trade snow for sun and immerse yourself in Nuuk’s summer season. Go hiking in the backcountry, spot whales in the fjord, or dine in remote Qooqqut with freshly caught fish on your plate.

Photo – Aningaaq R. Carlsen, Visit Greenland

TOUR OPERATORS IN NUUK

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Greenland Cruises

Tour organizing and shore excursions for cruises visiting Greenland. Vast knowledge in local customs. Experience…
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Qajaq Seaway

Private boat charter in the beautiful fiords surrounding Nuuk. Tailored tours to Qeqertarsuatsiaat, Kapisillit, Atammik,…
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Greenland Explorer

Greenland Explorer provides boat chartering and Disko Bay tour organizing. Large vessel able to carry…

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.
Tukku Kapisillit
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Tukku Kapisillit

A charming getaway in Kapisillit, just a boat ride from Nuuk, with room for up…
Tukku Nuuk
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Tukku Nuuk

Tukku is a thoughtfully restored home in the heart of Nuuk, available for short- and…
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Hotel SØMA

Deluxe new hotel apartments. Close to Nuuk city center and within walking distance to downtown.…
Asimut Camp
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Asimut Camp

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

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

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

RESTAURANTS & NIGHTLIFE

Discover the vibrant flavors of Greenland with our Nuuk dining guide, designed to cater to every palate. Whether you’re looking for the best restaurants in Nuuk, seeking the perfect spot for eating out in Nuuk, or planning to explore Nuuk nightlife and bars, our guide highlights all the must-visit dining and drinking locales.

Nuuk’s culinary scene offers an exciting mix of traditional Greenlandic cuisine and international flavors, making it a unique destination for food lovers. From the top cafes in Nuuk where you can enjoy a leisurely brunch to sophisticated restaurants offering the finest local dishes, Nuuk invites you to indulge in its diverse gastronomic offerings. Here, you’ll find everything from cozy diners serving comfort food to elegant eateries perfect for a romantic night out.

Kaffivik

Kaffivik

Kaffivik, a Greenland-based coffee brewery established in 2018 and founded by three friends, prides itself…
Skyline bar

Skyline bar

A rooftop bar nestled within Hotel Hans Egede. On the top floor, indulge in the…
Isikkivik

Isikkivik

A thai restaurant located in the heart of Nuussuaq district.
Inuk Hostel Café

Inuk Hostel Café

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

Iggu

Discover Nuuk’s premier pizzeria, nestled in the heart of the town and established in 2016.
Restaurant Unicorn

Restaurant Unicorn

An asian restaurant in Nuuk, offers dinner dishes of both greenlandic and asian inspired food,…

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.