Once you arrive and check-in, you will have some time to relax before you meet with private guide at hotel´s lobby. From here, you will start your walking tour around charming Iluilssat.
The name of the town means ´icebergs´, the reason for that is locations of the city, right next to the stunning Ice Fjord, the first place in Greenland to be declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.The icebergs in the fjord are visible from almost anywhere in the town. They come all the way from the glacier Sermeq Kujalleq, the largest glacier in the northern hemisphere and at the same time, one of the fastest glaciers in the world
The area has been inhabited for over 4.000 years and there are many stories about this vibrant town that your guide will share with you while discovering this gem of North.
As you walk through historic town, you may visit the Ilulissat Art Museum, housed in the former residence of the colony manager, the gallery has a beautiful collection that features work by many local artist and famous Greenlandic painters.
To learn more about the spirit of city, we recommend to stop at Ilulissat Museum. Name after the Greenland´s greatest explorer Knud Rasumssen, it has a interesting exhibitions, that will get you acquainted with rich history of the region.