Grand Tour of South Greenland - 9 Nights

Experience the ultimate highlights of South Greenland and the Arctic nature combined with your first and last night in Reykjavík, Iceland. This tour will take you around the 'Golden Triangle' of South Greenland covering most aspects of Greenlandic history and everyday life in the Arctic. Pre- and post night in Iceland with option to stay before longer in Iceland.

Highlights

• The Golden Triangle
• Visit the highlights of South Greenland
• Stay your first and last night in Reykjavík, Iceland

Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Iceland

Arrival at Keflavík international Airport, transport to Reykjavík where you will spend 1 night before your Greenland Adventure begins.

Depending on your arrival time you might want to visit the Blue Lagoon on the way from the airport. Transport to the hotel. Enjoy your evening in Reykjavik. You might want to take a tour – how about Whale Watching midnight tour!

Day 2 - Head to Greenland

Evening flight with Icelandair or Air Greenland from Keflavik to Narsarsuaq Airport. Transfer from the airport to the pier and by boat through Eric's Fjord to Qaqortoq where your destination guide will be waiting on the harbour. After check-in dinner will be served followed by an information meeting.

Included meals: Welcome dinner at hotel
Accommodation: Hotel Qaqortoq

Day 3, 4, 5 and 6 - Leisure days with optional excursions

Breakfast at the hotel. Days at leisure in Qaqortoq. There will be several optional excursionsavailable during your stay.

Optional Excursions:

• HIKE AROUND STORESØEN | 4 - 5 HOURS
• HVALSEY CHURCH RUIN | 3 HOURS
• HOT SPRINGS OF UUNARTOQ | 4-5 HOURS
• BOAT EXCURSION TO THE INLAND ICE CAP | 5 HOURS

Included meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel Qaqortoq

Day 7 - Head to Narsarsuaq

Breakfast at the hotel.

Travel in style by helicopter flying in low altitude over the Arctic landscape to Narsarsuaq where a destination guide will be waiting.

Transfer to the hotel for check in, information meeting and tour of Narsarsuaq.

Optional Excursions:

• ERIK THE RED'S VIKING RUINS | 3 HOURS
• TASIUSAQ & KAYAKING | 8 HOURS
• THE VILLAGE OF IGALIKU | 8 HOURS
• QOOROQ ICE FJORD | 3 HOURS
• HIKE TO THE ICE CAP | 8 HOURS
• SHORT HIKE TO THE RIDGE | 3 HOURS

Included meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel Narsarsuaq

Day 8 - Last day in Greenland

Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure in Narsarsuaq. We would recommend going on a Iceberg Safari to the Qoroq Glacier to experience Arctic nature up close. And don't forget that this was the area where Eric the Red first settled - a visit to the remains of his farm Brattahlid is a must!

Celebrate your last night in Greenland with dinner in the hotel restaurant.

Included meals: Breakfast and dinner

Accommodation: Hotel Narsarsuaq

Day 9 - Back to Iceland

Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure before your Icelandair or Air Greeland flight back to Keflavik. Transport from Keflavík to Reykjavík. Enjoy your last night in Iceland.

Included meals: Breakfast

Day 10 - Departure for home

Pick up from hotel about 3 hours before your flight departs. Depending on flight time you may want to spend the morning in Reykjavík or visit the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa if you have not had a chance to do so. Depart for home.

Package details

Departure Dates: On request June to September

This holiday includes:
- Return flight to and from the UK to Iceland, including luggage allowance, taxes and fee
- Pre- and post night in Reykjavik Iceland, 2 nights at 3 star hotel including breakfast
- Return airport transport in Iceland to and from Reykjavik hotel
- Return flight to and from Iceland to Greenland and boat transfers with all taxes
- Transfers in Greenland
- Accommodation with private facilities and breakfast in Greenland as per itinerary
- 2 dinners included in Greenland
- Destination guide in Qaqortoq, Narsaq and Narsarsuaq
- Guided city walks/tours as per itinerary
- Welcome and farewell meeting with your guide
- Financial Protection (ATOL)

Not included:
- Optional Excursions in Greenland and Iceland
- Travel Insurance
- Anything else not specifically listed under "this includes"