Welcome to Kalaallit Nunaat—the Land of People. Greenland is the world’s largest non-continental island and one of the last true wildernesses on Earth. From the UNESCO-listed Ilulissat Icefjord, where massive icebergs drift out to sea, to the colorful capital of Nuuk, our Greenland tour packages offer a deep dive into Arctic nature and authentic Inuit traditions.
Why Choose a Holiday in Greenland?
Greenland is for travelers who want to go off the beaten path. It is raw, rugged, and spectacularly beautiful. Here, nature rules, and the modern world feels very far away.Greenland is often combined with Iceland holidays for a complete North Atlantic adventure.
The Big Arctic Five
When you visit Greenland, you are looking for the “Big Arctic Five”:
- Dog Sledding: A 2,000-year-old tradition. It is the primary way to travel in winter.
- Northern Lights: Visible from September to April. Kangerlussuaq has 300 clear nights a year!
- Ice & Snow: Walk on the massive Greenland Ice Sheet (Point 660) or cruise among skyscrapers of ice.
- Whale Watching: In summer, Disko Bay is full of Humpback, Fin, and Minke whales.
- Pioneering People: Meet the warm and resilient Inuit people and learn about their way of life.
Top Destinations to Visit
- Ilulissat: Home to the UNESCO World Heritage Icefjord.
- Nuuk: The smallest capital in the world. Enjoy gourmet food, museums, and fjord tours.
- Kangerlussuaq: The gateway to the Ice Sheet. You can take a 4×4 truck right up to the edge of the glacier.
- Disko Island: A volcanic island with black sand beaches and unique geology.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is there a road network?
No. There are no roads connecting towns in Greenland. You travel by plane, helicopter, boat, or dog sled!
Q: When is the best time to visit?
Visit in Summer (June-Aug) for hiking, whales, and the Midnight Sun. Visit in Winter (Feb-Apr) for dog sledding and Northern Lights.