Explore the world's largest island, from kayaking past icebergs to trying local traditions.
Don a dry suit and embark on an unforgettable paddle adventure among the icebergs around Disko Island. Follow a guide in a double kayak through the swell and patches of floating ice that line the rocky basalt coast, toward sheltered coves and bays, while seabirds swoop overhead and whales make a fleeting appearance.
The seafront museum in capital Nuuk offers an insight into Greenland's cultural heritage. Visitors will learn how life has evolved since the 1950s, and about the spirits and taboos that remain central to this Danish-Inuit society today.
The magnificent Icefjord Centre in Greenland's second city of Ilulissat, set within the Arctic Circle, is a must-see attraction.
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Author's summary: Explore Greenland's unique culture and landscapes.