Cruise itinerary
15-Night Europe Cruise from Nuuk (Godthaab)
15 nights · Europe · 12 ports of call
15-night Europe cruise aboard Le Commandant Charcot, departing Nuuk (Godthaab) and calling at Baffin Bay, Nunavut, Disko Bay, Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg), Narsarsuaq, Qaqortoq (Julianehaab) and Uunartoq Qeqertaq and 5 more.
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- PONANT EXPLORATIONS
- Duration
- 15 nights
- Region
- Europe · Northern Europe
- Departs
- Nuuk (Godthaab)
- Returns
- Reykjavík
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Nuuk (Godthaab)
Depart 18:00
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
- Day2
Baffin Bay, Nunavut
- Day3
Baffin Bay, Nunavut
- Day4
Disko Bay
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day5
Disko Bay
- Day6
Disko Bay
Depart 00:01
- Day7
Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg)
Arrive 12:30 · Depart 23:59
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
- Day8
Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg)
Depart 12:00
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
- Day9
Baffin Bay, Nunavut
- Day10
Narsarsuaq
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 12:00
- Day11
Qaqortoq (Julianehaab)
Depart 11:30
The largest town in southern Greenland, a cluster of colourful wooden houses around a sheltered harbour below rocky hills. Icebergs drift in the surrounding fjords, and the old colonial quarter, fountain square and nearby hot spring at Uunartoq draw visitors ashore.
- Colourful harbour
- Colonial square
- Surrounding fjords
Uunartoq Qeqertaq
Arrive 16:00 · Depart 19:30
- Day12
Aappilattoq
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 13:00
Prince Christian Sound
A narrow, glacier-fringed channel near the southern tip of Greenland, threaded by ships rather than visited ashore. Sheer rock walls, drifting icebergs and the tiny Inuit settlement of Aappilattoq make the passage one of the most dramatic scenic cruising routes in the region.
- Drifting icebergs
- Sheer rock walls
- Aappilattoq village
- Day13
Prince Christian Sound
A narrow, glacier-fringed channel near the southern tip of Greenland, threaded by ships rather than visited ashore. Sheer rock walls, drifting icebergs and the tiny Inuit settlement of Aappilattoq make the passage one of the most dramatic scenic cruising routes in the region.
- Drifting icebergs
- Sheer rock walls
- Aappilattoq village
Sermilik
Arrive 13:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day14
At Sea
- Day15
At Sea
- Day16
Reykjavík
Arrive 07:00
Iceland's northerly capital, the launch point for sailings around the island's volcanic coast. The Hallgrímskirkja church rises above its low-rise centre, with the Blue Lagoon, geysers and waterfalls of the Golden Circle reachable on day trips.
- Hallgrímskirkja
- Blue Lagoon
- Golden Circle
Upcoming departures
- 28 Apr 2027
- 22 May 2028
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
15-Night Europe Cruise from Nuuk (Godthaab) FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 15-night Europe cruise calls at Nuuk (Godthaab), Baffin Bay, Nunavut, Disko Bay, Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg), Narsarsuaq, Qaqortoq (Julianehaab), Uunartoq Qeqertaq, Aappilattoq, Prince Christian Sound, Sermilik, At Sea and Reykjavík.
How many days are spent at sea?
2 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Nuuk (Godthaab) and ends in Reykjavík.
How long is this cruise?
15 nights aboard Le Commandant Charcot.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 28 Apr 2027 and 22 May 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.