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South Greenland: Exploring Glaciers, Fjords and Viking Culture

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Our 12-day South Greenland: South Greenland: Exploring Glaciers, Fjords and Viking Culture takes you to remote Greenlandic settlements rarely seen by independent travelers. This itinerary delivers some of the wildest landscapes you’ve ever imagined: tower...

Duration
12 Days
Countries
2
Next Departure
07-Aug-2027
Starting at
USD 11,600
USD 9,059
Price per day
USD 755
Tour Type
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Operator
Quark Expeditions
Ship
Ultramarine
Tour
South Greenland: Exploring Glaciers, Fjords and Viking Culture
Travel Quality
Luxury Tour

Summary

Our 12-day South Greenland: South Greenland: Exploring Glaciers, Fjords and Viking Culture takes you to remote Greenlandic settlements rarely seen by independent travelers. This itinerary delivers some of the wildest landscapes you’ve ever imagined: towering icebergs and sweeping glaciers, plus the chance to see the Greenland Ice Sheet—the second-largest ice mass on the planet. For Viking enthusiasts, South Greenland is one of the best places on Earth to experience Norse history. You can step into Viking ruins that date back to 985.

Map: South Greenland: Exploring Glaciers, Fjords and Viking Culture (Quark)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1.
Arrive In Reykjavik, Iceland
Day 2.
Fly To Nuuk, Greenland And Embark
Day 3.
At Sea
Day 4-5.
The Westlands
Day 6-8.
Arctic Patagonia
Day 9.
Hvalsey: Iconic Norse Ruins
Day 10.
Northbound To Nuuk
Day 11.
Disembarkation, Explore Nuuk, Flight To Reykjavik
Day 12.
Depart Reykjavik

Countries (2): Greenland, Iceland

Ports of call (5): Keflavik, Nalumasortoq, Nuuk, Prins Christian Sund, Reykjavik

Highlights

  • Check off two of the world’s most northerly capital cities: Nuuk and ReykjavikVisit colorful Greenland villages rarely seen by independent travelersStand in awe before towering icebergs and sweeping glaciersExplore Kujataa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Viking and Inuit history meetEmbrace once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to kayak remote Greenlandic fjordsExperience the most dramatic f jords of South Greenland, including a chance to see the southern outlet of the massive Greenland Ice Sheet.

    • Ship Information

    Ship Name
    Ultramarine
    Ship Type
    Expedition Ship
    Max. Passengers
    199
    Ultramarine
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    Reykjavik

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    Reykjavik

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