Discover Gems of Ilulissat: A Walking Tour
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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Discover Gems of Ilulissat: A Walking Tour
What's included in Discover Gems of Ilulissat: A Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)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.
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.
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.
Inclusions
- 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
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The Bank of Greenland, Kussangjannguaq 4, Ilulissat 3952
End Points
- The guide will tell you this information at the beginning of the tour.