Travel Advice
Duration
14 Nights
Journey Type
Cruise only (Please call for flight options)
Ports
9 Ports
2 July
Setting sail from Nuuk
Greenland's capital and largest town, Nuuk is positively cosmopolitan compared to the rest of this remote and isolated country. The setting amongst mountains and fjords is striking, and attractions include the Greenland National Museum and the picturesque Old Harbour.
3 July
At sea
4 July
Greenland: Ilulissat
The spectacular Ilulissat ice fjord is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and it's the source of the many icebergs that float out across Disko Bay. The town of Ilulissat itself is Greenland’s third largest settlement, and activities on offer here include dog sledding and whale watching.
5 July
Greenland: Uummannaq
Uummannaq is one of the most northerly towns in Greenland, situated on an island at the foot of a jagged mountain. Learn more about Inuit culture at the small museum, or explore the spectacular natural surroundings in 24-hour daylight; for three months every summer, the sun never sets.
6 July
At sea
7-8 July
Italy: Savona
Canada: Dundas
9-10 July
At sea
11 July
Greenland: Qaanaaq (Thule)
Qaanaaq is the northernmost town in Greenland and one of the most northerly settlements in the world, still popularly known as Thule after the ‘ultima Thule’ of antiquity. The town’s 600 hardy inhabitants endure permanent darkness in winter, while summer brings four months of 24-hour daylight.
12-13 July
At sea
14 July
Greenland: Nuliarfik Island
15 July
Greenland: Itilleq
The village of Itilleq is situated on an island just to the north of the Arctic Circle, home to around 120 people. Cruise visitors usually have the chance to visit a local home, learn about life in this isolated settlement and perhaps even challenge the islanders to a game of football!
16 July
Arriving in Nuuk
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