7 days itinerary in Greenland

9:00 - 12:00

Explore the breathtaking Ilulissat Icefjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and witness the majestic icebergs calving from the Sermeq Kujalleq glacier. Take a boat tour to get up close to the icebergs and enjoy the stunning Arctic scenery. Visit the Ilulissat Icefjord Centre to learn about the history and science of the icefjord.

Tips: Dress warmly in layers as temperatures can be quite cold even in July. Bring a good camera with a zoom lens to capture the magnificent icebergs. Consider taking an early morning or late evening boat tour for the best light and fewer crowds.

12:30 - 13:30

14:00 - 16:00

Explore the stunning Icefjord Centre, a gateway to understanding the unique glacial landscapes of Greenland. Learn about the history and science of icebergs through interactive exhibits and enjoy panoramic views of the Ilulissat Icefjord from the observation deck.

Tips: Visit during the afternoon to capture the best lighting for photography. Dress warmly as temperatures can be chilly even in July. Check for any guided tours or special events happening during your visit.

16:30 - 18:30

Explore the fascinating exhibits that showcase the history, culture, and natural beauty of the Ilulissat Icefjord. Take a guided tour to learn about the local Inuit culture and the impact of climate change on the region. Enjoy panoramic views of the icefjord from the center's observation deck.

Tips: Visit during the late afternoon to catch the stunning Arctic sunset over the icefjord. Dress warmly as temperatures can drop quickly in the evening, even in July.

19:00 - 20:00

12:00 - 16:30

17:00 - 19:00

Explore the fascinating collection of Greenlandic art, including works by the renowned painter Emanuel A. Petersen. Take your time to appreciate the unique blend of traditional and contemporary art that reflects Greenland's rich cultural heritage.

Tips: Visit during the evening hours to enjoy a quieter experience. Don't miss the chance to ask the staff about the history of the building and its significance in the local community.

19:30 - 20:30

9:00 - 13:00

Explore the stunning Jakobshavn Glacier, one of the most active glaciers in the world. Witness the breathtaking calving events where large chunks of ice break off into the sea. Take a boat tour to get up close to the glacier and experience its immense scale and beauty.

Tips: Dress warmly as temperatures can be quite low even in July. Bring a good camera with a zoom lens to capture the spectacular ice formations and wildlife. Consider booking a guided tour for insightful information about the glacier's history and impact on climate change.

13:30 - 14:30

15:00 - 17:00

Explore the beautiful wooden architecture of Zion's Church, one of the largest man-made structures in Greenland. Take a moment to appreciate the serene atmosphere and the stunning views of Disko Bay from the church grounds.

Tips: Visit during the afternoon to enjoy the natural light filtering through the windows. Don't forget to check if there are any local events or services happening during your visit.

17:30 - 18:30

9:00 - 12:00

Explore the best preserved Norse ruins in Greenland and imagine the historical significance of this Catholic church. Take a moment to reflect on the last written record of the Greenlandic Norse, a wedding that took place here in September 1408.

Tips: Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid any potential crowds. Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven.

12:30 - 13:30

14:00 - 17:00

Explore the fascinating world of lithographs at this unique attraction in Qaqortoq. Delve into the history and techniques of lithography, and admire the intricate artworks on display. Take your time to appreciate the detailed craftsmanship and artistic expression captured in each piece.

Tips: Visit during the afternoon hours to avoid the morning rush. Don't forget to check if there are any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.

17:30 - 18:30

9:00 - 12:00

Explore the charming town of Qaqortoq, known for its colorful houses and stunning fjord views. Visit the Stone & Man project, an open-air gallery of stone sculptures scattered throughout the town. Take a leisurely walk around the town square and enjoy the local cafes and shops.

Tips: Dress in layers as the weather can be unpredictable even in July. Don't miss the chance to visit the local museum to learn about Greenlandic culture and history. Be sure to check out the weather forecast before heading out.

12:30 - 13:30

14:00 - 17:00

17:30 - 18:30

11:30 - 16:00

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Greenland at Taseralik Culture Center. Enjoy exhibitions showcasing local art, history, and traditions. Attend performances or workshops to immerse yourself in the local culture.

Tips: Check the center's schedule for any special events or performances on your visiting date. Don't miss the beautiful views of Nalunnguarfik lake from the center.

16:30 - 18:30

Explore the Qaammat Pavilion, a unique architectural structure offering panoramic views of the stunning Greenlandic landscape. Take a leisurely walk around the pavilion to enjoy the serene environment and capture breathtaking photos of the surrounding fjords and mountains.

Tips: Visit during the late afternoon to experience the beautiful Arctic light. Bring a camera to capture the scenic views, and dress warmly as temperatures can drop quickly in the evening.

19:00 - 20:00

10:00 - 12:00

Explore the rich history of Greenlandic trade, industry, and shipping through fascinating artifacts. The museum is housed in a historical building near the harbor, offering a unique glimpse into Sisimiut's past. Don't miss the exhibits that cover over ten years of local history.

Tips: Plan your visit between 10:00 and 12:00 to avoid crowds and have a more intimate experience with the exhibits. Check if there are any special exhibitions or guided tours available during your visit.

12:30 - 13:30

14:00 - 18:00

Explore the stunning landscapes of Sisimiut, Greenland's second-largest town. Take a hike on the Arctic Circle Trail, visit the Sisimiut Museum to learn about Greenlandic culture and history, and enjoy the panoramic views from the top of Palasip Qaqqaa. Don't miss the chance to experience local cuisine at one of the town's restaurants.

Tips: Dress in layers as the weather can be unpredictable even in July. Make sure to check the local weather forecast before heading out. If you plan to hike, bring sturdy footwear and a map. The best time to visit the museum is in the afternoon when it is less crowded.

18:30 - 19:30