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8-Day Expedition to Greenland: Northern Lights in Nuuk, Paamiut Glaciers, and the Fjords of Qaqortoq

Main characteristics
Type of boat: polar yacht
Number of cabins: 8
Maximum capacity: 12 travelers
Crew members: 6

Cabins

Double cabin with porthole
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
A spacious and bright cabin with a double or twin bed, featuring a modern and comfortable bathroom. Equipped with ample storage space, a desk, and USB ports, it offers all the comforts you need to feel right at home on board.
Double cabin with window
Capacity: 2 Beds maximum
A spacious and bright cabin with a double or twin bed, featuring a modern and comfortable bathroom. Equipped with ample storage space, a desk, and USB ports, it offers all the comforts you need to feel right at home on board.
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NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice, depending on the weather conditions or for technical reasons (decision of the captain). Sailing times may vary depending on sea and weather conditions.

Sailing itineraries

Nuuk
Your journey begins in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. Nestled between fjords and mountains, this... see+ city blends Inuit traditions with modernity in an exceptional natural setting. According to the scheduled itinerary, you’ll board your polar yacht. After settling into your cabin and receiving safety instructions, the ship will leave the harbor and set course for Greenland’s magnificent landscapes, marking the start of an expedition into the heart of the Arctic. 
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Nuuk Paamiut
The ship stops in Paamiut, a charming fishing town with a population of about 1,300. Spread across... see+ a string of islands, fjords, and rugged coastlines, it charms visitors with its colorful houses and peaceful atmosphere, typical of Greenland’s coastal communities. The voyage continues toward the majestic Qooqqup Glacier and Akulleq Glacier. These impressive glacier fronts extend all the way to the sea, giving rise to intricately shaped icebergs. Against this spectacular backdrop of mountains, ice, and deep waters, you’ll experience the full power of southwestern Greenland’s landscapes. 
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Paamiut South-west Greenland
The expedition explores the majestic fjords of southwestern Greenland, in the Qaqortoq region. With... see+ its vast fjords, drifting ice, and spectacular landscapes, this region reveals one of Greenland’s most beautiful aspects.

As you make your way from port to port, you’ll discover several major historical sites that bear witness to the Nordic presence in Greenland: Hvalsey Church, the designated agricultural landscapes of Kujataa—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—and the village of Igaliku, the former residence of Viking bishops.

The cruise continues through the spectacular Tasermiut Fjord, often dubbed the “Yosemite of Greenland.” Dominated by impressive granite cliffs rising to nearly 2,000 meters, this fjord offers exceptional panoramic views of the famous peaks of Ketil Mountain and Nalumasortoq, prized by mountaineers from around the world.

With Viking heritage, glaciers, icebergs, and monumental mountains, these days offer an immersive experience in the heart of one of Greenland’s most spectacular regions. 
Included activities: Excursions via Zodiac, Exploring Major Historic Sites, see+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
South-west Greenland
The ship sails along the spectacular coastline of southwestern Greenland, a region where deep... see+ fjords, majestic glaciers, and rugged mountains create landscapes of striking beauty.

These waters are particularly rich in wildlife. As we sail, keep an eye out for seals resting on the ice, whales that regularly visit the fjords, and numerous seabirds, including white-tailed eagles, often called fish eagles.

With glaciers reaching all the way to the sea, drifting icebergs, and unspoiled nature, this day offers a deep immersion into the heart of Greenland’s magnificent landscapes and iconic wildlife. 
Included activities: Arctic wildlife viewing, see+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
South-west Greenland Nuuk
The ship returns to Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, in the early afternoon. Surrounded by fjords,... see+ mountains, and Arctic landscapes, this vibrant city offers a unique blend of Inuit traditions and contemporary culture.

You’ll have some free time to explore Nuuk at your own pace. Stroll through downtown, visit its craft shops, cafés, or museums, or take a walk along the harbor to soak up the atmosphere of this polar capital.

This port of call is an opportunity to conclude your journey with an immersion in Greenlandic life, blending heritage, nature, and modernity. 
Optional services: Tour of the City of Nuuk, see+
Accommodation: Night on board
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Nuuk
After breakfast, you’ll disembark from the ship. You’ll then board your return flight, your... see+ mind filled with unforgettable memories of your expedition to the heart of Greenland, amid majestic fjords, glaciers, icebergs, and encounters with Arctic wildlife. 
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Included

The price includes
French-speaking tour guides
Assistance and repatriation insurance
Boots and coveralls available for loan
The activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Flights to and from Nuuk
Transfers
Cancellation insurance
Comprehensive insurance
The drinks
Tips
Personal expenses
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Filovent cancellation insurance see+
Filovent comprehensive insurance see+
Further information
Aurora viewing: We will keep watch, and you will be woken up if the aurora appears in the middle of the night. This natural phenomenon cannot be guaranteed, and no refunds will be issued. The boat will always be anchored in anchorages conducive to aurora viewing.
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request
Activities and excursions on request see+

Activities

Excursions via Zodiac
Included
Exploring Major Historic Sites
Included
Arctic wildlife viewing
Included
Tour of the City of Nuuk
Not included

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