Kangerlussuaq:
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Musk Ox Safari - SFJ1
4,000 musk oxen live in the area around Kangerlussuaq. The trip offers you ample opportunity to watch some of these magnificent animals at close quarters. If we are lucky, we may also catch sight of reindeer, hares and arctic foxes.
Takes place Monday to Friday
Duration: 1.5 hours
Season: All year
Level of difficulty: 1
Rate: $ tba including guide

The Great Musk Ox Safari - SFJ2
Photo Safari where we drive, walk and visit the musk ox house with exhibition. The trip offers you ample opportunity to watch these magnificent animals at close quarters. If we are lucky, we may also catch sight of reindeer, hares and arctic foxes.
Duration: 3.5 hours
Season: All year
Level of difficulty: 1
Rate: $ tba including guide

Sight-seeing by car/bus - SFJ03
This is an interesting sightseeing trip, which includes a visit to the harbor, the area round Kelly Ville, a tour of the former American Base "Bluie West 8", and a trip to the sled dogs. During the trip the history of Kangerlussuaq and the base is outlined. There is a chance of seeing both mountain hares and artic foxes during the trip. During the summer months, it is sometimes possible to spot falcons and eagles along to route.
Duration: 2 hours
Season: All year.
Level of difficulty: 1
Rate: $ tba including guide

Barbeque trip to the icecap - SFJ04
Experience an untraditional, partly off-road, drive to the ice cap. We stay for about 2 hours at the ice, giving you the chance to admire the ice with its many colors and sounds, and to enjoy barbeque food from Greenland prepared by the guide.
Duration: 5 hours
Season: May - Oct.
Level of difficulty: 1
Rate: $ tba including guide & lunch

Car excursion to the icecap - SFJ5
We drive the 16 miles to the edge of the The Russel's Gletcher by car. During the journey there are plenty of opportunities of seeing reindeer, arctic foxes and birds. Part of the trip is off-road and the drive normally takes about 1 hour each way.
Duration: 4 hours
Season: Feb - Oct.
Level of difficulty: 1
Rate: $ tba including guide

Car excursion to the icecap, point 660 - SFJ06
We drive the 25 miles to and onto the icecap in specially outfitted 4 WDs through a scenic and breathtaking landscape. You will experience the enormous ice desert and have the possibility of walking on the Ice Cap.
Duration: 4 hours
Season: All year.
Level of difficulty: 1
Rate: $ tba including guide

Garnet Rock - SFJ07
Guided drive/hike to the Garnet Rock. We drive to the top of Tacan, from where we continue down the hill past "The Big Salt lake" out to the Garnet Rock, bringing with us our lunch, coffee and tea. By the Garnet Rock, you can find blocks of stone rich in red garnets, which can easily be chipped away by using a hammer and chisel.
Duration: 8 hours including 2 hours at the Garnet Rock
Season: May - Sep.
Level of difficulty: 1
Rate: $ tba including guide & lunch

Walking Tour to Sugar Loaf and the Waterfall - SFJ08
This tour brings you into the impressive nature a few miles outside Kangerlussuaq. From the top of the mountain Sugar Loaf there is a magnificent view to the Ice Cap. Our next stop is the nearby waterfall with fast running melting water from the Ice Cap. Coffee and tea will be served. This tour can be recommended to those who are not able to do longer hikes.
Duration: 3.5 hours
Season: May - Sep.
Level of difficulty: 1
Rate: $ tba including guide & coffee/tea

Ilulissat:
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Cultural City Tour of Ilulissat - JAV01
This guided tour of the town 220 miles north of the Arctic Circle, with its remarkable history and culture will give you an insight into Greenland old and new. Ilulissat, founded in 1741, is the third largest town in Greenland today and boasts a fascinating history. You will see the fishermen in the harbor, and get a round trip in this picturesque townuring a walk through town the guide tells about the history of Ilulissat. We visit the old part of town and see buildings from the very start of the Danish trading station, the busy fishing harbour, the old church and the museum.
Duration: 2.5 hours
Season: All year
Level of difficulty: 1+
Rate: $ tba including guide

Hike to the Old Settlement of Sermermiut - JAV02
Ilulissat Sermermiut – walking trip to the former settlement at the  Ice Fjord. The ancient settlement of Sermermiut, 1 mile south of the town is ringed by Ilulissat’s beautiful icebergs. Various different Inuit cultures have lived here over the past 4,000 years, and you can still see remains from ancient times. Learn about local history and customs from the time before the Europeans arrived. See plots settled for thousands of year and admire the views across the rows of icebergs.
Duration: 2.5 hours
Season: All year
Level of difficulty: 2 
Rate: $ tba including coffee/tea

Sermermiut – Midnight Trip to the Settlement at the Ice Fjord - JAV03
The area north of the Arctic Circle is called the land of the Midnight Sun. This amazing natural phenomenon lasts from May 24 to July 24. The sun never drops below the horizon in Ilulissat and the pale light casts beautiful contrasts and bathes the ice and mountains in gentle hues. A walk in the Midnight Sun is a wonderful experience. This tour is basically the same as the Sermermiut day tour to the Ice Fjiord settlement but much later in the evening. Your guide will explain all about the ancient settlement of Sermermiut, and you can wander round the plots. The tour continues past The Old Ladies' Gorge and the ancient Inuit graves, which is followed by a snack at Holm's Hill. The tour proceeds along the stunning ice Fjord. En route, the guide talks about Greenland’s flora, fauna, geology and not least the huge volumes of ice in the area. The final part of the tour takes you through Qoororsuaq Gorge.
Duration: 2.5 hours
Season: Jun. - Aug.
Level of difficulty: 2 
Rate: $ tba including coffee/tea

A Hike along the Ice Fjord - JAV04
All year round, approximately 20 million tons of ice flows out into Ice Fjord from the Ilulissat Glacier every day. This ice is transformed into huge icebergs that stretch up to 100 meters above the water. At the mouth of Ice Fjord, these giant icebergs strand on an underwater moraine. We will also pass the old settlement Sermermiut on the hike.
Duration: 4-5 hours
Season: Jun. - Sep.
Level of difficulty: 3 
Rate: $ tba incl. guide, sandwich and coffee/tea

Walk to Observation Points on Qaqqarsuattat - JAV05
The mountains beyond the characteristic peak of Qaqqarsuattat provide imposing views across the entire area at Ilulissat. We pass places like Holm's Hill, where the town’s people assemble on January 13 each year to welcome back the sun after the extended Arctic night. From there, the walk continues along the Ice Fjord with its huge icebergs, where we stop for lunch. After we start climbing and aim to reach the summit 319 meters above sea level. En route, the guide talks about Greenland’s flora, fauna, geology and not least the huge volumes of ice in the area.
Duration: 7-8 hours
Season: Jun. - Sep.
Level of difficulty: 4 
Rate: $ tba incl. guide, lunch and coffee/tea   .

Evening Trip to Ice Fjord - JAV08
The light of the Midnight Sun casts a unique glow on the icebergs, which draws people back again and again. We go very close to the icebergs, whose sheer magnitude can appear quite daunting. The midnight trip is an experience like no other. Remember to bring warm clothing and extra film for your camera.
Duration: 2.5 hours
Season: May 24 - July 30
Level of difficulty: 1    
Rate: $ tba including coffee/tea   

Ice Fjord Voyage - JAV09
All year round, approximately 20 million tons of ice flows out into Ice Fjord from the Ilulissat Glacier every day. This ice is transformed into huge icebergs that stretch up to 100 meters above the water. At the mouth of the Ice Fjord these giant icebergs strand on an underwater moraine. On this trip, we sail among these icebergs. An incredible experience that you should not miss when visiting Ilulissat. Bring warm clothing.
Duration: 2.5 hours
Season: All year - if conditions allow
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba including coffee/tea   

Ilimanaq – Voyage to a Greenland Village - JAV10
Barely a generation ago, most of the Greenland population lived in the numerous tiny villages, dotted along the coast like a string of pearls. Today most people live in towns. However, Ilulissat still has four thriving villages. One of these is Ilimanaq (Claushavn), which lies south of the Ice Fjord. Ilimanaq has many beautiful old colonial buildings and is famous for its excellent trout, caught in the Tasiusaq Fjord beyond the village. Many hikers are attracted by the superb hiking trails around here and often camp in the area for a night or two. You can get a meal for a reasonable price with a local family. Similarly, local guides offer tours round the village for DKK tba pp ($ tba).
Duration: 5 hours
Season: May - Oct.
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba including coffee/tea   

Oqaatsut – Voyage to a Greenland Village JAV 11
For hundreds of years, Oqaatsut (Rodebay) was a stopover place for Dutch whalers, who dragged the huge whales onto land here in the old village. The village, which lies in a beautiful natural setting just 10 miles north of Ilulissat, has a mere 50 inhabitants, its own school, church, shop and a restaurant “H8”, which serves an excellent lunch in the old colonial building. You can combine a visit to Oqaatsut with a hike to or from Ilulissat, sailing the other leg.
Duration: 5 hours
Season: May - Oct.
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba including coffee/tea

Eqi – Voyage to the Calving Glacier - JAV12
The Eqi glacier which calves right into the fjord 80 km north of Ilulissat is one of the most beautiful places in Greenland. You can get close to the edge of the glacier by boat and see the calving process. The sound of the active glacier is quite remarkable while the sight of icebergs toppling into the water is breathtaking. The trip to Eqi is sailed with a modern and comfortable tourist boat. A good lunch and other refreshments are served.
Duration: 8-10 hours
Season: 15. Jun. - Sep.
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba incl. lunch, coffee/tea and a soft drink 

Helicopter to the Ice Fjord and Inland Ice Cap - JAV 23
We take off from Ilulissat Airport in the legendary Sikorsky helicopter. The flight takes us to the protected area around the Ilulissat Ice Cap. Mountaintops and lakes in all colors appear together with gigantic icebergs. The Ilulissat Area is a UNESCO World Heritage sight recognized for its unique beauty. We land with a magnificent view to the Inland Ice Cap, the Ice Fjord and the many gigantic icebergs. We take a break from the flight for approximately half an hour. On the flight back we fly at low altitude and we get a close look at the floating icebergs. It is indeed an unforgettable sight.
Safety: People often ask us why we do not land at the Ice Cap. The ice is in constant movement at a glacier of this size. It is therefore too risky to land at the Ice Cap. Fortunately it is a more beautiful sight to land with a view to the Ice Cap.
Duration: 2 hours, 15 min (54 min. flying time)
Season:  May 15 -  September 2     
Rate: $ tba incl. transfer, guide and drink

Nuuk:
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Guided City Walk of the Capitol of Nuuk - GOH01
Take a closer look at the history of the place, its vibrant everyday life and culture on a guided walk around the world’s smallest capital city, Nuuk. The tour lasts around 2 1/2 hours and is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about colonial times and the key players. Experience the centre of power on the polished floors in Hjemmestyret (Home government building). Gain an insight into the living culture and, not least, the strong links back to ancient Greenland traditions. The tour includes visits to the Greenland National Museum, the skin processing studio Kittat, the outdoor fish and meat market ”brættet”, the Greenland Culture Centre Katuaq, Landstingssalen (government building), the City Hall with its famous Hans Lynge tapestry, Vor Frelser Kirke (Our Saviour’s Church) and Father Christmas’s Post Office.
Duration: 2.5 hours
Season:All year
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba including guide and entrance fee 

Visit to Landstingssalen - GOH02
See the landstingssalen (government building) and learn all about Greenland home rule and the story behind it. Landstinget is the home government’s legislative body, equivalent to the parliament in Denmark. Greenland won home rule on 1 May 1979, and you can see the place where important decisions are made. The sitting members of Landstinget are politicians from various parts of the country, and the parliament has at least two sessions a year lasting several months to determine the shape of tomorrow’s Greenland.
Duration: 30 min.
Season: All year
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba including guide and entrance fee 

Helicopter to the inland ice - GOH03
Visit the old Viking ruins in Anavig. Opportunity for a little hike on the inland ice itself. A visit in Kapisillit - the only active settlement in Godthåbsfjorden. Here you will learn the meaning of living in a hunter’s society. In Kapisillit we will enjoy a piece of cake and a cup of coffee/tea with a local family. This is a luxury trip for those who want to experience everything.
Duration:4 hours
Season: Jun. - Sep.
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba including guide, cake and coffee/tea 

Whale watching around Nuuk - GOH05
The area around Nuuk has always been renowned for its beautiful fiord systems and majestic Humpback whales in particular. From June to late September you have a far better chance of seeing these amazing creatures here than anywhere else in Greenland. Whale watching is a must on a visit to Nuuk.There are mainly three species of whale in Godthåbsfjorden, (Fiord of Good Hope), the second largest fjord system in the world. The waters are rich in shoal swimming fish and crustaceans. Humpback, Minke, also known as the herring fisher, and Fin whales are certain sights from May to November. You may also see Blue whales and Killer whales if you are lucky.
Duration: 4 hours
Season: Jun. - Sep.
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba including guide and refreshments 

Sisimiut:

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Guided City Walk in Sisimiut - JHS01
Get to know Sisimiut on a two-hour tour taking in the history, culture and modern everyday life of the town. We will be visiting the craft workshops in the old Royal Greenland Trading Company warehouse, the museum in the old town with its gaily-painted beautiful houses from the colonial period and the famous entrance gate made out of a whale’s jawbone. In the fascinating open fish and meat market ”brættet” your guide will tell you all about local fishing traditions and the catch of the day. You will then head for the skin working studio where you can see sealskins being made into jackets, slippers and handbags, and watch musk wool spun into yarn, a unique tradition in the Sisimiut area.
Duration: 2 hours
Season: All year
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba including guide and entrance 

Culture and history tour to Teleøen - JHS02
Despite Greenland’s enormous size, throughout the ages the population has chosen to live in the same few areas. Teleøen Island, Sallinnguit, is one of these places, where you find old and new. Various Inuit cultures have settled here over the past 4,000 years. Even today you can see traces that bear witness to them. Learn all about the history of the Inuit people before Europeans arrived. See the ruins and admire the handsome views over the town and the ancient hunting grounds.
Duration: 2 hours
Season: Jun. - Oct.
Level of difficulty: 3 
Rate: $ tba including guide, refreshments and transfer 

City tour by bus - JHS03
Experience most of Sisimiut by bus. We will be visiting the craft workshops in the old Royal Greenland Trading Company warehouse, the museum in the old town with its gaily-painted beautiful houses from the colonial period and the famous entrance gate made out of a whale’s jawbone. In the fascinating open fish and meat market "braettet" your guide will tell you all about local fishing traditions and the catch of the day. We will also stop at the city’s highest point from which there is a beautiful view.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Season: All year
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba including guide 

Hike up Præstefjeldet - JHS04
A beautiful hike offering views over the entire town and surrounding area. As the hill is southfacing, plenty of vegetation grows there, including bushes, flowers and moss. The peak provides majestic views across the town and “Kangerluarsuk Tulleq/ Første fjord.
Duration: 5-6 hours
Season: Jun. - Aug.
Level of difficulty: 4 
Rate: $ tba including guide, transfer and refreshments 

Picnic with a view - JHS05
Enjoy a delightful picnic in the valley to the east of Sisimiut and sit back and admire the Greenland nature. Your guide will tell you about the local flora and fauna. Your picnic will comprise local Greenland specialities accompanied by coffee brewed on the spot over an open fire or gas burner using water from a nearby stream.
Duration: 3 hours
Season: Jun. - Sep.
Level of difficulty: 2 
Rate: $ tba including guide, transfer, lunch and coffee/tea 

Hike to Qiterlinnguaq - JHS06
A beautiful hike in the valley east of Sisimiut. The hike ends at the vantage point Qiterlinnguaq from where you can see the mouth of "Første fjord" and far into the land. On the hike back there is a beautiful view of the ocean and Sisimiut. A great opportunity to experience the area around Sisimiut. Remember mosquitonet and -spray.
Duration: 6-7 hours
Season: 15. Jun. - Aug.
Level of difficulty: 4 
Rate: $ tba including guide and lunch 

Kaffemik with a Greenland family - JHS11
Kaffemik is something of a tradition in Greenland. Literally meaning “please come to our house for coffee”, Kaffemik is more than just afternoon coffee. It is an invitation for coffee and Greenland cakes or buns, after which you swap tales. You will be invited into a Greenland home and learn a bit about their way of life.
Duration: 1 hour
Season: All year
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba including cake and coffee/tea 

Dinner with a Greenland family - JHS12
Get close up and personal with a Greenland family in their own home. It is usually easier to chat over the dinner table, which is why you are hereby invited to enjoy a traditional Greenland meal, including the national dish “Suaasat”. This is a soup made from seal, whale, poultry or lamb with onion, rice and potatoes. Over dinner you can ask all about family life in Greenland and any other questions you may like to ask. At least one member of the host family will speak English.
Duration: 2 hours
Season: All year
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba including dinner 

Sew in sealskin - JHS13
Learn how to sew in sealskin under supervision. You have about 3 hours to make your own mittens or something else of sealskin from scratch. Everything is made by hand and with the right tools it is not too difficult. This gives you your own unique memory from Greenland. You will also have the opportunity to see a fine collection of Greenlandic needlework.
Duration: 3 hours
Season: All year
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba including all tools 

Hiking the track of the dog sledge's - JHS26
Enjoy the peaceful boat trip to the fiord Kangerluarsuk Tulleq, experience the powers of the tides at the narrow passage before leaving the boat to start the hike. Starting with filling up our drinking bottles with fresh creek water the hiking back to Sisimiut will begin. The first climbing is the toughest, however, you will have a beautiful view of the fiord system and the sea is waiting for us when we have reached the top. Beside the magnificent view from the top, a strange side meets us - an UFO shaped cabin. Used by the dog sledges during winter. While resting at the top and enjoying the pack lunch, there is time climbing up into the cabin. The rest of the hiking is down hill to Sisimiut following the track of the dog sledges. Likewise you will have a fantastic view of the nature around Sisimiut.
Duration: 8-9 hours
Season: Jun. - Sep.
Level of difficulty: 4 
Rate: $ tba including guide, boat trip, lunch and drinking bottle 

Catch your own dinner - JHS27
Food always tastes better outside, and what about catching it your self  On a fishing trip after the red fish and cod in the area around Sisimiut every one will be instructed in cleaning the fish. The delicious fresh fish will be served with accompaniment for everyone to enjoy.
Duration: 4 hours
Season: Jun. - Sep.
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba including transfer, fishing licence, fishing equipment and lunch 

Boat trip under the midnight sun - JHS28
Look out after seals and whales - we might get lucky. The boat takes us past the abandoned settlement, Assaqutaq. If the tide allows it and we have time we will go ashore and take a look around.
Duration: 3 hours
Season: Jun. - Sep.
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba including transfer & coffee/tea 

Visit the abandoned settlement Assaqutaq - JHS29
In the 60's and 70's a lot of settlements in Greenland were closed because people chose to move to the bigger cities to find jobs and to benefit from the modern facilities. Assaqutaq, which lies at the bottom of the south side of Kællingehætten, is one of those settlements. It is used as a summer camp by the local schools and in June there is a lot of activity because people from Sisimiut come to the area to fish Ammasetter, a small fish used as dog food. One the short hike through the settlement we'll pass the old fish factory, the summer camp and the beautiful old church.
Duration: 2.5 hours
Season: Jun. - Sep.
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba including transfer & coffee/tea 

Deep-sea fishing - JHS30
Experience the calm about deep-sea fishing. It's just you, a jig, the sea and the fish. We pick the best place for fishing depending on the tides.
Duration: 4 hours
Season: Jun. - Sep.
Level of difficulty: 1 
Rate: $ tba including transfer & coffee/tea 

NOTE!! Arctic weather conditions and limited capacity in Greenland may cause traffic delays resulting in interruptions, limitations or changes in the itinerary. This may result in extra expenses to cover meals, hotel accommodation and/or transportation not foreseen in the programmes. Such expenses have to be paid directly by passengers themselves. The tour operator cannot accept any responsibility, economic or otherwise for such changes.
Also note that optional tours can be cancelled or changed due to local conditions without
prior notice.
Mosquitoes are prevelant in July and August and you are advised to bring repellants, proper clothing and/or medicine in case of allergies.
When booking Greenland Tours clients agree to these special conditions!