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Greenland Tours
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City Explorer
12 - 30 Max Group Size
When do you want to go?
2026
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Adults (18+)
Children (0 - 17)
Discover Greenland tours
Icefjord cruises, glacier views and local encounters in Greenland’s Arctic landscapes
Greenland tours bring travelers face to face with Arctic scenery and everyday life in remote coastal communities. Expect ice-filled fjords, towering icebergs, and opportunities to get out on the water for close-up views of glaciers. Time in Ilulissat is a standout for many itineraries, with guided walks, local encounters and cruises on the Ilulissat Icefjord as the light shifts across the ice. South Greenland adds a different feel, with colorful towns such as Qaqortoq, fjord cruises, and active excursions including time on the Qaleraliq Glacier. Many itineraries combine Greenland with Iceland, with international gateways typically routing via Keflavik or Reykjavik.
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Greenland guiding styles: from fully guided to partially guided, find the right experience for you
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Fully Guided
A dedicated guide or tour leader is with you throughout, with each detail arranged.
Escorted by a guide or tour leader
Smooth, hassle-free travel
Support throughout the journey
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Complete support
Guided highlights
Partially Guided
Expert-led sightseeing in key places, with free time to explore between activities.
Guided sightseeing at key sites
Free time between activities
A balance of structure and flexibility
Best for:
Highlights with flexibility
Greenland tours at a glance
Trip and guiding style
Tours in Greenland are fully guided, with an English-speaking local guide with you throughout the trip. Key sightseeing is scheduled in advance and support is available each day, while some itineraries also include flights from Keflavik to Greenland to simplify the logistics.
Accommodation
Stays range from straightforward local hotels to 2, 3 and 4 star hotels, depending on the route, season and what is operating. Rooms are practical and comfortable for days spent outdoors, and a comparable accommodation may be used if availability or local conditions force changes.
Trip pacing
Expect an easy fitness level and a moderate pace, balancing guided walks and boat trips with time to explore independently. Weather, fog and sea ice can alter plans at short notice, so flexibility is especially useful for flight and boat schedules.
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What you'll see in Greenland
Icebergs, fjords and Greenland’s key towns from Ilulissat to Qaqortoq
Greenland tours focus on Arctic coastlines, iceberg-filled waters and life in small settlements. Ilulissat is a key highlight, with time to explore the town on a guided walk and to experience the Ilulissat Icefjord on a cruise among giant icebergs. Many itineraries also include a visit to Sermermiut, an ancient Inuit settlement, adding history and context to the scenery. Excursions to Eqi Glacier bring close-up views of a calving glacier front and the surrounding fjord landscapes. In South Greenland, Qaqortoq offers colorful streets, a small harbor and cultural stops, while nearby fjords set the scene for boat transfers and cruises among icebergs. Active experiences can include time on the Qaleraliq Glacier, with opportunities to see crevasses and the textures of the ice up close.
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Why visit Greenland
Arctic scenery, small-town culture and standout fjord and glacier experiences
Greenland rewards travelers looking for dramatic natural scenery and small-town culture at the edge of the Arctic. In Ilulissat, the Ilulissat Icefjord offers memorable iceberg views from the water, with cruises that highlight the ever-changing colors and scale of the ice. Guided walks introduce the town and its setting, and some itineraries include a chance to meet locals over a cup of tea, adding a personal connection to the destination. For a different perspective, excursions to Eqi Glacier focus on the sound and spectacle of calving ice. Further south, Greenland tours can include time in Qaqortoq, known for its colorful streets, harbor and local history. Fjord cruises among icebergs and visits connected to Inuit and Viking heritage, including Brattahlíð in Qassiarsuk within Kujataa Greenland, add depth alongside the landscapes.
Frequently asked questions
Are Greenland tours fully guided?
Yes. The Greenland tours in this collection are fully guided, with an English-speaking guide supporting the journey in Greenland. Some multi-country itineraries may use different local guides in different countries, while keeping the Greenland portion fully guided.
What places are commonly visited on Greenland tours?
Itineraries often feature Ilulissat, with experiences on the Ilulissat Icefjord and visits to Sermermiut. Some tours also include Eqi Glacier. South Greenland itineraries can include Qaqortoq, Narsaq and excursions around fjords and glaciers.
Do Greenland tours include cruises or boat trips?
Many itineraries include time on the water, such as cruises on the Ilulissat Icefjord and boat excursions to see glaciers and fjords. In South Greenland, boat transfers and cruises among icebergs are also part of some programs.
Is whale watching included on Greenland tours?
Whale watching is included on some Greenland itineraries, while others focus on fjord cruises, glaciers and cultural sightseeing. It is worth checking what is included on the specific trip, as inclusions can differ between departures.
What is the typical group size on Greenland guided tours?
Group size varies by itinerary. Across this collection, the maximum group size ranges from 12 to 30, and some multi-country tours use a smaller group size in Greenland than elsewhere in the itinerary.
What accommodation standard is used on Greenland tours?
Accommodation varies by trip, from simple hotels in Greenland to itineraries that combine Greenland stays with a wider 2-4 star hotel range. Hotel standards can differ by destination, and alternatives of a similar standard may be used.
Are meals included on Greenland tours?
Meal arrangements vary by itinerary. Breakfasts are commonly included, with some tours also including selected lunches and dinners. Exact inclusions depend on the specific trip and are set out in the tour details.
Do Greenland tours visit Eqi Glacier and Sermermiut?
Some Greenland tours include excursions to Eqi Glacier and visits to Sermermiut. These experiences are especially associated with itineraries based in Ilulissat. Other trips focus more on South Greenland towns, fjords and glacier landscapes.
Can itineraries in Greenland change due to weather and ice conditions?
Yes. Travel in Greenland can be affected by weather, fog and ice conditions, which can lead to changes in planned excursions or transport schedules. Alternatives may be offered when possible, and delays between destinations can occur.
Do Greenland tours combine Greenland with other countries?
Some tours are Greenland-only, while others combine Greenland with Iceland. Where Greenland is paired with Iceland, travel commonly routes via Keflavik or Reykjavik, and the itinerary includes a dedicated Greenland section with guided sightseeing.
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