Cruise itinerary
16-Night Arctic Cruise from Nuuk (Godthaab)
16 nights · Arctic · 12 ports of call
16-night Arctic cruise aboard Le Boréal, departing Nuuk (Godthaab) and calling at Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg), Disko Bay, Eqi Glacier, Akulleq, Kullorsuaq and Savissivik and 5 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Le Boréal
- Cruise line
- PONANT EXPLORATIONS
- Duration
- 16 nights
- Region
- Arctic · Polar
- Departs
- Nuuk (Godthaab)
- Returns
- Nuuk (Godthaab)
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Nuuk (Godthaab)
Depart 18:30
The capital of Greenland, a small colourful town on the southwest coast at the mouth of a long fjord system. Nuuk is known for its harbour-side old quarter, the National Museum's Inuit collections, and the dramatic Sermitsiaq mountain across the water.
- Sermitsiaq mountain
- Greenland National Museum
- Colonial harbour
- Day2
Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg)
Arrive 12:00 · Depart 17:00
A town on Greenland's west coast just above the Arctic Circle, the country's second largest settlement. Coloured houses rise over a working harbour amid rugged hills, with dog-sledding, fishing and the Sisimiut Museum part of its Arctic life.
- Coloured harbour
- Sisimiut Museum
- Arctic dog-sledding
- Day3
Disko Bay
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 23:59
- Day4
Eqi Glacier
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 13:00
- Day5
Akulleq
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 12:00
- Day6
Kullorsuaq
Arrive 15:00 · Depart 19:00
- Day7
Savissivik
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 14:00
- Day8
Qaanaaq
Arrive 06:00 · Depart 14:00
- Day9
Qaanaaq
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 14:00
- Day10
At Sea
- Day11
Pond Inlet, Nunavut
Arrive 06:00 · Depart 12:00
An Inuit hamlet on the north coast of Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic, set on the strait that leads to Bylot Island. Surrounded by mountains and sea ice, it is a centre of Inuit hunting culture and a gateway to Sirmilik National Park and its narwhal-rich waters.
- Sirmilik National Park
- Bylot Island
- Inuit culture
- Day12
Radstock Bay, Devon Island
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 22:00
- Day13
Radstock Bay, Devon Island
Arrive 06:00 · Depart 13:00
- Day14
At Sea
- Day15
At Sea
- Day16
Nooralak
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 14:00
- Day17
Nuuk (Godthaab)
Arrive 07:00
The capital of Greenland, a small colourful town on the southwest coast at the mouth of a long fjord system. Nuuk is known for its harbour-side old quarter, the National Museum's Inuit collections, and the dramatic Sermitsiaq mountain across the water.
- Sermitsiaq mountain
- Greenland National Museum
- Colonial harbour
Upcoming departures
- 10 Aug 2028
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
16-Night Arctic Cruise from Nuuk (Godthaab) FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 16-night Arctic cruise calls at Nuuk (Godthaab), Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg), Disko Bay, Eqi Glacier, Akulleq, Kullorsuaq, Savissivik, Qaanaaq, At Sea, Pond Inlet, Nunavut, Radstock Bay, Devon Island and Nooralak.
How many days are spent at sea?
3 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It is a round-trip sailing from Nuuk (Godthaab).
How long is this cruise?
16 nights aboard Le Boréal.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 10 Aug 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.