Sisimiut Winter Break - 4 days

Fly from Copenhagen via Kangerlussuaq to the town of Sisimiut, Greenland’s second largest town. On arrival you will be met and transferred to the Hotel Sisimiut. You will meet your guide and have a briefing on the time you will spend in Sisimiut. There are a variety of optional excursions that you can book and it is recommended that you arrange these before travel to ensure availability. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the town by bus, where you will learn about the history of the town which is home to the country’s northernmost ice-free harbour and grew up around the whaling industry in the 17th century. (D)

After breakfast you will have the day to explore the settlement or embark on optional excursions. This itinerary includes a dog-sledding trip which will be carried out on either Day 2, 3 or 4 depending on the weather conditions. In the evenings you can head outside in the hope of seeing the northern lights. (B)

Today you could wrap up warm and don some snow shoes or cross-country skis before heading out into the countryside to really get up close with the incredible landscapes of this beautiful country. (B)

Having experienced more traditional methods of exploring Greenland, why not enter the 21st century and experience a snow mobile adventure. In the evening enjoy a farewell dinner before heading outside in the hopes of seeing the northern lights. (B,D)

After breakfast transfer to the airport and fly via Kangerlussuaq back to Copenhagen. (B)