Semi Escorted TourDenmark and Greenland
From $6,295 USD
Mid June - Late August, 2019
8 Days / 7 Nights
Greenland South to North, 8-days from Copenhagen. Visit Narsaq in the South, with Viking history, the capital of Nuuk and Ilulissat, town of the Icebergs.
Overview
Greenland from South to North, 8-days from Copenhagen. Discover Greenland's immense variety of nature: The beautiful and fertile South; visit Narsaq with Viking ruins of Dyrnæs and the Landnamsgård, among the oldest ruins, dating back to AD 1000. Nuuk, the modern capital in a traditional Inuit society, and the Greenland National Museum. Further along the Disko Bay to Ilulissat, town of Icebergs, and the Ice Fjord, on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Operation
Mid June - Late August, 2019
Departure
Guaranteed departures from Copenhagen every Tuesday:
June 18, 25
July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
August 6, 13, 20, 27
Price
- from $6,295 per person in double room
- from $7,395 single room
- from $450 dinner supplement
Included
- Return flights to Copenhagen
- Transfers
- Accommodation with private facilities
- Breakfast daily
- 1 dinner at Hotel Narsaq
- 2 dinners at Hotel Arctic
- Destination guide in Narsaq and Ilulissat
- Local guide service in Nuuk
- City tour in Narsaq, Nuuk and Ilulissat
- Welcome and farewell meeting by guide team
Not Included
- Trans Atlantic airfare
- Optional excursions
- Gratuities
- Personal insurance / personal items
- $25 Service fee
Please note
- Rates are subject to change without notice
- Tour also available:
- Greenland South to North by Air from Keflavik, 8 days, from $6,110 per person in double
Tour Options
- Optional Excursions in Narsaq (tba)
- Optional excursions in Ilulissat (tba)
Day 1 COPENHAGEN - NARSAQ (D)
Tuesday
Morning flight with Air Greenland from Copenhagen to Narsarsuaq. Transfer from the airport to the pier and by boat through Erik's Fjord to Narsaq. Meet and greet by your Arctic Adventure guide. Transfer to the hotel for check-in and information and welcome meeting followed by short city tour of Narsaq. Welcome dinner at the hotel.
Included meals: Welcome dinner
Hotel Narsaq ****
Day 2 - 3 NARSAQ - OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS (B)
Wednesday and Thursday
Breakfast at hotel. Day at leisure in Narsaq for optional excursions.
Included meals: Breakfast
Hotel Narsaq ****
Day 4 NARSAQ - NUUK (B)
Friday
Breakfast at hotel. By boat or helicopter to Narsarsuaq where your Air Greenland flight awaits to take you to Nuuk. Transfer to the hotel for check-in. City tour of Nuuk including visit to the National Museum.
Included meals: Breakfast
Hotel Hans Egede ****
Day 5 NUUK - ILULISSAT (B, D)
Saturday
Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the airport. Air Greenland flight from Nuuk to Ilulissat. Transfer to the hotel for check-in, information meeting and guided city walk. Optional excursions during stay in Ilulissat.
Included meals: Breakfast and dinner
Hotel Arctic ****
Day 6 & 7 ILULISSAT - OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS (B, D*)
Sunday & Monday
Breakfast at the hotel. Days at leisure in Ilulissat for optional excursions. Being situated almost 400 km north of the Polar Circle you have a fantastic opportunity to discover more about daily life in the Arctic. Your guides can help organize home visits, gentle walks to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Ilulissat Icefjord, or maybe you just wish to sit on the hotel balcony and watch the gigantic icebergs float by!
Included meals: Breakfast (*and dinner Monday night)
Hotel Arctic ****
Day 8 DEPARTURE ILULISSAT (B)
Tuesday
Breakfast at the hotel. Farewell coffee with your guide at the hotel. Transfer to the airport. Flight via Kangerlussuaq with Air Greenland to Copenhagen.
Included meals: Breakfast