The best of Ilulissat walking tour

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Together with a professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. In direct translation, Ilulissat is the Kalaallisut word for "Icebergs". The nearby Ilulissat Icefjord is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has made Ilulissat the most popular tourist destination in Greenland. You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Ilulissat. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most out of it!

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Things To Know

  • Professional local guide services
  • Ilulissat Kunstmuseum Admission Fees
  • World of Greenland Admission Fees
  • Knud Rasmussen Museum Admission Fees
  • Icefjord Centre Admission Fees
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included in the package

Itinerary

The Ilulissat Art Museum was initially erected in 1932 to house the colony's five managers and five commercial principals. It was then purchased by the municipal government and converted into the present museum, which opened in 1995. It is presently a house of numerous permanent and contemporary exhibits, featuring a permanent collection of roughly 50 paintings by Emanuel A. Aside from that, the museum has an artist-in-residence program.

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World of Greenland

World of Greenland is a 100% Greenlandic firm that organizes excursions such as trekking, boat tours, and helicopter and airplane sightseeing flights. They also service cruise ships and maintain Ilulissat Hostel, therefore they also own the eco camp Glacier Lodge Eqi, which is located near the calving glacier Eqi.

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The Ilulissat Museum honors the legendary Danish explorer Knud Rasmussen. It was erected in 1971 and has been used as a museum since 1939. The museum was tragically destroyed by fire in 2011, but the home and contents were salvaged.

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The Icefjord Centre is a tourist and dissemination center that educates visitors about the history of ice, culture in and around the Icefjord, and climate change through the exhibition "The Tale of Ice." Its exhibition is based on study and data and explains the area's unique natural and cultural heritage.

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Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • The Bank of Greenland, Kussangjannguaq 4, Ilulissat 3952

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required


Reviews By Other Travelers

3.7
Based on 2 reviews

What do other 2 guests say about The best of Ilulissat walking tour

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remigion791
5
Mar 2024
This walking tour was worth it for exploring lulissat city, which is like a small town in an epic landscape. We took a lot of photos for memories of out visit to lulissat. The tour guide told us about the history of Ilulissat and about how daily life is in lulissat.
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niklaso189
5
Oct 2023
It was amazing to see icebergs sail by and the surrounding landscape of Ilulissat is so beautiful. As part of this walking tour, the tour guide took us to some landmarks in Ilulissat, and told us about the history of the city. This is a walking tour where one must not miss to take a lot of memora...

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Things to know

Included
  • Professional local guide services
Not Included
  • Ilulissat Kunstmuseum Admission Fees
  • World of Greenland Admission Fees
  • Knud Rasmussen Museum Admission Fees
  • Icefjord Centre Admission Fees
Additional Information
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Payment Methods

Accept all major debit and credit cards
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alipay_hkCreated with Sketch.
Accept crypto currencies