Highlights Greenland
We are sailing to Greenland Summer 2025
Sailing Expedition Greenland 2025
We are so exited! In 2025 we set sail for new adventures and exploration of Greenland, all summer long! This is a dream we’ve had for a long time and finally the time has come! We know there are a lot of adventurers out there, waiting to explore the natural wonders, spectacular scenery and the inuit heritage of Greenland together with us!
Trip 1; From Iceland to Greenland’s mountainous south tip
Departure date; 1 – 11 July 2025, 11 days
Finally we kick off the Greenland Expedition 2025! This adventure begins in ĂŤsafjörĂ°ur, Iceland, where we set sail for a 4-day ocean crossing across the Denmark Strait to the south coast of Greenland. With a total of 11 days, we have plenty of time to explore the majestic landscape and fjords on the coastal voyage around Prince Christian Sound and Tasermiut. Tasermiut has some of Greenland’s, and perhaps the world’s, most magnificent alpine scenery and mountains. Where we will go hiking and explore on land, while we sail up to Narsarsuaq, nestled in the bottom of Eriksfjord.
Highlights
- 4 days of propper ocean crossing!
- Sail into the spectacular Tasermiut Fjord, a jewel of South Greenland.
- Hiking! One of the most spectacular mountain areas in all of Greenland, and indeed the whole world!
Trip 2; A true expedition on Southwest Greenland to Nuuk
Departure date; 11 – 18 July 2025, 8 days
Deep within Eriksfjord, in the town of Narsarsuaq, we board our expedition ship Valiente and head for the world’s smallest capital, Nuuk. This leg offers rugged coastal sailing, numerous excursions on land – both in the mountains and the charming villages – iceberg safaris, fishing, and much more. The entire Southwest Greenland resembles a labyrinth of fjords of all sizes, join our expedition to explore them all!
Highlights
- We get close to the inland ice
- We visit the world’s smallest capital, Nuuk
- We visit the old Norse settlement Brattahild
Trip 3; A true Greenland expedition from Nuuk to Disko Bay
Departure date 19 – 27 July 2025, 9 days
From the world’s smallest capital to the heart of West Greenland. On this leg, we visit one of our favorite cities, Sisimiut. A charming and picturesque place, and Greenland’s second-largest city. Some nights we find a secluded anchorage, while others we sail through the bright night under the midnight sun and towering icebergs. Before reaching our final destination, we also explore the Ilulissat Icefjord. Where the Sermeq Kujalleq glacier calves into the fjord, birthing the world’s largest icebergs directly from the vast inland ice sheet.
Highlights
- We visits several Inuit villages and get close to the locals
- Fjords, islands and mountains – and we visit the spectacular Eternity Fjord.
- Sisimiut is one of our favorite towns in Greenland. It is a picturesque town, and the second largest in the country.
Trip 4; Around Disko Bay, in the heart of Greenland
Departure dates; 27 July – 4 August, 4 – 11 August, 12 – 20 August 2025, 9 days
In the heart of West Greenland, we spend a week sailing around Disko Island. During this coastal voyage, we’re surrounded by majestic peaks, quaint colorful villages, towering icebergs, and bustling wildlife. Disko Bay is renowned for its abundance of whales, so it’ll be exciting to see how many we spot! The journey begins and ends in Ilulissat by the Ilulissat Icefjord, situated on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Highlights
- We get close to the locals on this trip, visiting Uummannaq and Qeqertarsuaq among other places – and if we’re lucky, we’ll be invited home for a kaffemik!
- We visit the world’s largest iceberg, which is also on the UNESCO World Heritage list: the Ilulissat Icefjord.
- These areas are bustling with wildlife; whales, seals, fish and birds, musk ox and reindeer!
Trip 5; Experience the best of West Greenland, from Disko Bay to the south coast
20 August – 1 September 2025, 13 days
An adventure packed with highlights from Ilulissat on the west coast to Narsarsuaq on the south coast. On this leg, you’ll witness many of Greenland’s treasures. From the bustling wildlife and massive icebergs of Disko Bay to the world’s smallest capital, with coastal sailing and ocean passages, Viking ruins and small quaint villages. You’ll experience lots in two weeks!
Highlights
- Many days of sailing along most of Greenland’s west coast!
- Our favorites; visits to the UNESCO World Heritage site, Ilulissat Ice fjord, Eternity Fjord and the world’s smallest capital, Nuuk.
- Fjord, mountains, wildlife, icebergs
Trip 6; From Greenland’s mountainous south tip to Iceland
Departure date 1 -11 September, 11 days
This adventure kicks off in Narsarsuaq, nestled deep within Eriksfjord. The first part of the expedition will be spent navigating fjords, exploring Viking ruins, mountain hiking and wandering through charming villages. In the Prins Christian Sund and Tasermiut area, a paradise for mountain enthusiasts, we’ll see if we can conquer a 2000-meter high peak before embarking on the 4-day ocean crossing to Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik.
Highlights
- Our travels take us through the beautiful fjord Tasermiut and Prince Christian Sound.
- We visit the largest city on the south coast of Greenland, Qaqortoq. A charming little place nestled between towering mountains.
- Ocean crossing across the Denmark Strait, for those who love long-distance sailing!
Expeditions to Greenland
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Best of West Greenland – Expedition Greenland 2025 -
Iceland to South Greenland – Expedition Greenland 2025 -
Southwest Greenland to Iceland – Expedition Greenland 2025 -
Disko Bay Roundtrip – Expedition Greenland 2025 -
Nuuk to Disko Bay – Expedition Greenland 2025 -
Southwest Greenland to Nuuk – Expedition Greenland 2025