Kapisillit - Settlement visit

Summary

The boat ride to Kapisillit takes approx. 2.5 hours and takes us through the eastern part of the Nuuk Fjord system. We will be sailing in a nice warm cabin boat, with heated cabin and seatings for all passengers, and also nice walk around deck with seats on deck. The mountains flanking the fjord are some of the oldest in the world and provide precious material for local artists. Take in the vastness of the fjord while keeping a lookout for whales, seals and white-tailed eagles. We will stop at Kapisillit – the last permanent settlement in Nuuk Region. Here you will have 30-45 min in the settlement to explore the place, before we start heading on. We will then sail west towards the abandoned settlement Qoornoq where we will do a short stop of appx 25 min before we start setting course for Nuuk again Price includes: Sailing with guidance along the way – Guided Hike at Kapisillit – Coffe and tea are also complimentary

Tour info

Duration
7 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

BOAT EXCURSION The boat ride to Kapisillit takes approx. 2.5 hours and takes us to the eastern part of the Nuuk Fjord system. The mountains flanking the fjord are some of the oldest in the world and provide precious material for local artists. Take in the vastness of the fjord while keeping a lookout for whales, seals and white-tailed eagles. We will stop by Kapisillit – the last permanent settlement in Nuuk Region – and spend some time here - When we have explored the area our next stop will be Qoornoq - The abandoned settlement in the fiord. After this the boat sets course for Nuuk * Remember to bring lunch!

What’s included?

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

  • Driver/guide

  • Local guide

  • Coffee and/or Tea

  • Lunch

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 7h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Nuuk Water Taxi

About operator:

Welcome to Nuuk Water Taxi - With many suitable boats carrying up to 12 passengers where key features are safety, service and great experiences for all kinds of travellers. So whether you want to experience fantastic scenarios of the Nuuk Fiords or have a need to quickly and safely get transported people or cargo - then Nuuk Water Taxi is a good solution.

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