Cruise itinerary
11-Night Arctic Cruise from Nuuk (Godthaab)
11 nights · Arctic · 10 ports of call
11-night Arctic cruise aboard MS Fridtjof Nansen, departing Nuuk (Godthaab) and calling at At Sea, Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), Uummannaq, Ukkusissat, Vaigat Sound and Disko Bay and 3 more.
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- HX Expeditions
- Duration
- 11 nights
- Region
- Arctic · Polar
- Departs
- Nuuk (Godthaab)
- Returns
- Nuuk (Godthaab)
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1At sea
- Day2
Nuuk (Godthaab)
Depart 22:00
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
- Day3
At Sea
Arrive 00:00
- Day4
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day5
Uummannaq
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day6
Ukkusissat
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day7
Vaigat Sound
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day8
Disko Bay
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day9
Qeqertarsuaq (Godhavn)
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
- Day10
Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg)
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 20:00
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
- Day11
Evighedsfjorden
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
A long fjord on the west coast of Greenland, whose Danish name means 'fjord of eternity'. Walled by steep mountains and fed by glaciers, it cuts deep inland from the town of Maniitsoq, a scene of calving ice and tumbling waterfalls.
- glacier walls
- calving ice
- Maniitsoq gateway
- Day12
Nuuk (Godthaab)
Arrive 06:00
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
- 13 Jun 2026
- 23 Jun 2026
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
11-Night Arctic Cruise from Nuuk (Godthaab) FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 11-night Arctic cruise calls at Nuuk (Godthaab), At Sea, Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), Uummannaq, Ukkusissat, Vaigat Sound, Disko Bay, Qeqertarsuaq (Godhavn), Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg) and Evighedsfjorden.
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 is a round-trip sailing from Nuuk (Godthaab).
How long is this cruise?
11 nights aboard MS Fridtjof Nansen.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 13 Jun 2026 and 23 Jun 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.