Nanortalik, Greenland: Cultural, Sightseeing, and Shopping Day Trip on May 31, 2025

Day 1: Sightseeing and Shopping

Nanortalik, Greenland on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Visit Nanortalik Museum

Begin your day at Nanortalik Museum which opens at 9am, featuring rich exhibits on Greenlandic history, Inuit culture, and local traditions. Arrive early to enjoy the museum gardens and surroundings before opening.
DKK75, 1h30m

9:45am

Explore Local Shops on Main Street

Browse artisan shops and boutiques downtown offering unique Greenlandic crafts and souvenirs without needing to hike anywhere.
Free to browse, 1h0m

10:45am

Visit Nanortalik Art Gallery

See contemporary Greenlandic art and sculptures inside the local gallery, providing insight into the island’s creative scene.
Free, 45m

11:30am

Boat Cruise or Harbor Sightseeing

Enjoy a scenic harbor tour by boat (if available) or take a comfortable walk along the harbor front to admire fishing boats and scenic fjord views without strenuous effort.
Approx DKK150 (if boat tour available), 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Restaurant Ulo

Savor fresh Arctic cuisine including local fish and traditional Greenlandic dishes at Restaurant Ulo, open daily from 11am to 3pm.
DKK150-250 per person, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Culture House Nanortalik

Explore exhibitions and cultural displays at the Culture House, a hub for Greenlandic traditions, music, and crafts. Open 10am-4pm.
Free, 1h0m

2:30pm

Shopping at Arctic Wool Shop

Browse high-quality woolens and Greenlandic handicrafts from local artisans in this cozy shop downtown.
Free to browse, 45m

3:15pm

Sightseeing at Viewpoint Near Town

Drive or take a short taxi ride to the nearby viewpoint for panoramic sights of Nanortalik town, fjords, and surrounding landscape, ideal for photos without hiking.
Taxi approx DKK50 one-way, 45m

4:00pm

Return to Town Center

Head back to town center concluding your sightseeing and shopping day in Nanortalik.
Included in taxi return fare, 15m