3-Hour Nuuk Walking Tour with Museum Visit and Greenlandic Tasting Experience
Highlights
Nuuk
cultural, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
3 Hours
Medium
English
Description
Explore the heart of Nuuk on this immersive 3-hour guided walking tour. Discover Greenland’s capital through its key landmarks, including Katuaq Cultural Center, Hans Egede’s House, and the Colonial Harbour. Visit the Greenland National Museum to view ancient Inuit artifacts, mummies, and cultural exhibits. Conclude with a Greenlandic tasting experience featuring local delicacies in a cozy café setting—perfect for travelers seeking culture, history, and cuisine in one unforgettable experience.
Itinerary
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Nuuk City Walking Tour with Museum Visit and Greenlandic Tasting
Hour 1: Introduction and City Walking Tour
Begin the tour at Katuaq Cultural Center, where your guide will provide an engaging introduction to Greenland’s capital and its cultural landscape.
Walk past important institutions including Greenland’s Parliament and various civic buildings, as your guide shares insights into Nuuk’s political and social structure.
Visit the Hans Egede Statue and Nuuk Cathedral, while learning about the colonial past and missionary history.
Continue to Hans Egede’s House, one of the oldest wooden buildings in the city.
Stroll through Nuuk’s historic neighborhoods and main pedestrian street, where daily life and local routines unfold around small shops and government offices.
Conclude the walking portion by the scenic Colonial Harbour, where the group will stop by the Mother of the Sea statue, rooted in Inuit legend.
Hour 2: Greenland National Museum Visit
Enter the Greenland National Museum for a professionally guided tour.
Discover a curated selection of exhibits, including:
Traditional national costumes from different regions
Reconstructed Danish and Inuit homes
Women's tools, handcrafted accessories, and traditional toys
Preserved Inuit mummies and archaeological artifacts from the Arctic
Displays on Inuit migrations, shamanism, and spiritual traditions
Hour 3: Greenlandic Tasting Experience at Café Nuan
Head to Café Nuan, a warm and cozy venue known for serving local Greenlandic fare.
Enjoy a Greenlandic tasting platter, which may include:
Dried fish, seal or muskox meat
Local berries or angelica-infused treats
Marine specialties and savory items unique to Greenland
Traditional sweets and a hot beverage
Relax and discuss your impressions of Nuuk’s culture and history with your guide and fellow guests.
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Greenlandic Tasting at Café Nuan
Unwind and reflect on the tour over a tasting platter of local Greenlandic delicacies — a delicious finale to your cultural walk.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 10 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 10 | /person |
This is a private tour |