
Tags: Greenland, Nuuk, Independent Travel, Travel Package, Greenland Holidays, 50 Degrees North

In response to growing demand for Arctic travel, 50 Degrees North is excited to announce the launch of the Greenland Escape in Nuuk, an independent 5-day itinerary designed to immerse visitors in both the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Greenland's capital. With the new direct twice-weekly flights from the United States to Nuuk, arriving on Tuesdays and Saturdays, travellers can now easily reach Greenland's heart and explore its stunning landscapes and rich culture. This trip offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, allowing guests to explore Nuuk at their own pace, with plenty of opportunities to engage with local traditions, wildlife, and Arctic landscapes.
Highlights of the Greenland Escape in Nuuk Package:
- Guided Nuuk City Walk: Dive into the rich history of Greenland's capital with a local guide, exploring the city's colonial harbour and the National Museum, which offers fascinating insights into Greenlandic culture.
- Whale Safari: Set sail through Nuuk's fjords, spotting humpback and minke whales against a backdrop of towering mountains.
- Qooqqut Nuan 'Catch and Eat' Experience: Embark on a unique fishing adventure in the pristine Arctic waters of Nuuk Fjord, where you can catch your own fish and enjoy it prepared fresh at a remote Greenlandic restaurant.
- Endless Summer Daylight: Experience the Arctic's breathtaking landscapes under the glow of 24-hour daylight.
The journey starts in Nuuk, where visitors are greeted by its colourful Nordic architecture and sweeping mountain views. Over five days, guests will enjoy a mix of cultural exploration, wildlife watching, and outdoor adventure, making this the perfect escape for those seeking something off the beaten path.
Itinerary Overview:
- Day 1: Arrive in Nuuk and take a shuttle transfer to your hotel.
- Day 2: Guided city walk to explore Nuuk's rich history and culture.
- Day 3: Whale safari through Nuuk's pristine waters.
- Day 4: Fjord adventure and fishing experience in Qooqqut Nuan.
- Day 5: Departure from Nuuk with unforgettable memories.
Package Details:
- Duration: 5 days / 4 nights
- Price: From USD 1,540 per person (twin share)
- Available: 29 May – 31 August 2025
- Includes: Accommodation, daily breakfast, city walk, whale safari, and Qooqqut Nuan experience
- Not included: Flights, travel insurance, visas, and personal expenses
This exciting new itinerary is perfect for US-based travellers, and anyone seeking an independent but curated Arctic experience. With direct flights now available, Greenland is more accessible than ever, and this package provides an exceptional introduction to the beauty of Greenland's capital and surrounding wilderness.
More information: https://fiftydegreesnorth.com/us/tour/greenland-escape-in-nuuk
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About 50 Degrees North
50 Degrees North is a B Corp certified travel company, known for curating unique and responsible journeys to the Arctic and beyond. The company's focus is on providing tailor-made, sustainable experiences that showcase the incredible beauty and culture of the Nordic regions.