Greenland Icebergs & Ilulissat
Fly in via Copenhagen or Reykjavík for Ilulissat's Icefjord, iceberg cruises in Disko Bay and hikes in the midnight sun.
Trip at a glance
- Duration7 days / 6 nights
- Starts inGreenland
- RouteGreenland
- Places1 destination
- CountryGreenland
- Ideal forAdventure holidays, Photography holidays
- Trip stylePrivate, customisable
- Package codeNX-1VLDEZ
Best time to visit: June to August for icebergs and hiking; February to April for snow and northern lights
Trip overview
Fly in via Copenhagen or Reykjavík for Ilulissat's Icefjord, iceberg cruises in Disko Bay and hikes in the midnight sun.
The route spends 6 nights in Greenland, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits adventure holidays and photography holidays, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.
Highlights
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Greenland
- Arrive via Flights from Copenhagen and Reykjavík to Nuuk and Kangerlussuaq and transfer to your hotel
- Check in and settle in
- Later: Dog sledding (winter)
Day 2Greenland: Ilulissat Icefjord and Nuuk
- Ilulissat Icefjord: UNESCO-listed fjord of giant icebergs
- Nuuk: The small, colourful capital
Day 3Greenland: Disko Bay and Kangerlussuaq
- Disko Bay: Whales and icebergs by boat
- Kangerlussuaq: Ice sheet edge and musk oxen
Day 4Greenland: Qaqortoq and Iceberg boat cruise
- Qaqortoq: Painted houses in South Greenland
- Iceberg boat cruise
Day 5Greenland: Whale watching (summer) and Northern lights viewing
- Whale watching (summer)
- Northern lights viewing
Day 6Greenland at your own pace
- A free day in Greenland. Relax, shop or add an optional excursion; ask us for ideas
Day 7Depart from Greenland
- Breakfast and hotel check-out
- Transfer to Flights from Copenhagen and Reykjavík to Nuuk and Kangerlussuaq for your journey home
How this version is planned
- Activities booked with licensed, insured operators
- Fitness level and experience checked before we confirm each activity
- Weather and season buffers built in for outdoor days
- Travel insurance covering the activities strongly recommended
- Sunrise and sunset kept free for shooting
This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.
Good to know
- Greenland: Midnight sun in June and July means you can cruise the icefjord late in the evening in golden light.
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