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Top Greenland Trips & Tours in August 2026

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Discover Greenland in August 2026 on one of these 42 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during August 2026 as you enjoy Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Hiking, Village Visits, and Kayaking. Prices for trips in August 2026 range from $735 to $159,714 for a vacation of 5 to 29 days. Choose any of the below 42 itineraries in August 2026 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert Greenland trip planners.
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A towering iceberg drifts in Disko Bay
from $7,695
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Disko Bay

8 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Experience Qeqertarsuaq
  • Discover Uummannaq
  • Witness Eqip Sermia Glacier
  • Explore Sisimiut
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Kangerlussuaq / Kangerlussuaq
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise in Greenland aboard the Ocean Albatros, immersing yourself in Arctic summer. Witness colossal icebergs, engage with locals, delve into Inuit culture, and behold the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ilulissat Icefjord.
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Enjoy the beauty of Aurora Borealis while touring the arctic.
from $8,350
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East & South Greenland Explorer – Aurora Borealis

Akureyri - Narsarsuaq - 15 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Navigate from Iceland to Greenland
  • Explore Tasiilaq town
  • Relax in hot springs
  • Visit Norse ruins
  • Witness the Prins Christian Sund
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Reykjavik / Narsarsuaq
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Start your 15-day MV Plancius Arctic adventure in Reykjavik, Iceland, and journey by ship to Greenland’s remote and stunning east coast. Cruise through iceberg-filled fjords, explore iceberg-filled fjords, hike remote valleys, spot wildlife, visit Norse ruins, and soak in Uunartoq’s hot springs.
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Rugged mountains of Greenland
from $20,860
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Icebergs and Islands of Greenland

10 Day Itinerary
  • See the Ilulissat Icefjord
  • Hike to Sermermiut Inuit settlement
  • Spot Wildlife in Disko Bay
  • Explore Qeqertarsuaq - Disko Island
  • Visit the Ilulissat Icefjord Center
  • Enjoy Ilimanaq Glacier Adventure
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Ilulissat / Ilulissat
Activity Level
Moderate
Explore the icebergs and islands of Greenland on this 10-day trip. Experience stunning landscapes and unique wildlife, on this unforgettable adventure. Traverse icy waters, marvel at towering icebergs, and immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of Greenland's rugged terrain. This journey promises awe-inspiring moments and lasting memories.
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Stand-up paddling near Sisimiut
from $14,600
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Active West Greenland Explorer

9 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy scenic tour around Nuuk City
  • Sail into the fjords and catch fish
  • Discover Sisimiut's history
  • Learn local Greenlandic traditions
  • Visit local artisan workshops
  • Explore a pristine UNESCO site
  • Discover the Sisimiut Back Country
  • Hike and learn Inuit traditions
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Nuuk / Nuuk
Activities
Kayaking
Activity Level
Moderate
Discover West Greenland's majestic frozen landscapes on this 9-day tour. Discover the cuisine, customs, and history of Nuuk. Visit an open-air market and sail through stunning fjords. Fly to Sisimiut to explore a UNESCO site, take a mini-cruise, hike a historical mountain, explore the wilderness, cook local game, and ride an ATV in the backcountry.
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Hikers in Kapisillit
from $10,251
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Nuuk Adventure: Camp Kiattua

Small Group Tour - 4 Day Itinerary
  • Take a waterfall hike near the camp
  • Enjoy BBQ in the wilderness
  • Visit Kapisillit's Settlement area
  • Go for a deep-sea fishing trip
  • Go kayaking or swim in the ice
  • Stay in a remote camp outside Nuuk
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Nuuk / Nuuk
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Wilderness Lodge Exploration
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Variable
Set out on a 4-day Nuuk adventure at the remote Camp Kiattua, ideal for activities in the Arctic. Take an open-air Zodiac boat ride to start the adventure, then hike to a nearby waterfall. Enjoy the wilderness and a boat trip to Kapisillit. Try deep-sea fishing, hike to Nuuk's ice fjord, kayak through ice, and swim with icebergs for a unique experience
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Two guests enjoying the sunset at the Blue Ice hut accommodation in Igaliku in South Greenland
from $8,156
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South Greenland Highlights

6 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Norse culture and history
  • See local farmers and their culture
  • See the statue of Leif Ericsson
  • Visit Uunartoq Hot Springs by heli
  • Enjoy kayaking in Tasiusaq
  • Learn about Hvalsey Church Ruins
  • Explore Qaqortoq's Nordic culture
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Narsarsuaq / Qaqortoq
Activity Level
Easy Active
Experience stunning landscapes, learn about local farming, and discover Norse culture and history on this 6-day trip exploring South Greenland. Hike through green fields, visit ancient ruins, and enjoy the warm hospitality of local farmers. Immerse yourself in the unique blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage that defines this enchanting region.
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Hiking in Sisimiut during summer
from $1,429
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Greenland: Best of Sisimiut in Summer

7 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Sisimiut’s history
  • Experience sailing around icebergs
  • Spot wildlife during summer
  • Explore scenic trails
  • Experience fishing in Greenland
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Sisimiut / Sisimiut
Activity Level
Variable
Join this 7-day Arctic adventure in Sisimiut, Greenland. Hike rugged trails, kayak past icebergs, and ride ATVs into the wild. Spot whales, musk oxen, and sea eagles. Explore historic sites, meet locals, and experience Greenland’s raw beauty. Every day challenges you to go further into the untamed north.
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Hiking and settlement in Sisimiut
from $734
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Hotel Søma: Sisimiut Short Exploration

4 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Sisimiut’s history
  • Experience sailing around icebergs
  • Explore scenic trails
  • Experience fishing in Greenland
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Sisimiut / Sisimiut
Activities
Hiking, Spa Relaxation, Cooking Classes, Fishing, Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
Spend four days exploring Sisimiut’s rich history and Arctic waters. Walk through the old harbor and uncover the town’s past with a guided tour. Sail around Sisimiut, and see stunning coastal views. Visit historic villages and learn about Greenlandic traditions. Head out on a fishing trip with a local guide, catch your dinner, and experience life on the water.
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Solar eclipse, mysterious natural phenomenon when Moon passes between planet Earth and Sun
from $13,695
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Greenland Solar Eclipse

13 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Discover Skjoldungen
  • Discover Tasiilaq
  • Experience Denmark Strait
  • Explore Reykjavik
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Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 13-day cruise from Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq aboard the Ocean Albatros. Witness the spectacular total solar eclipse in the untamed landscapes of East Greenland, a truly awe-inspiring experience.
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Total Solar Eclipse
from $16,095
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Total Solar Eclipse: Iceland to Greenland

Reykjavik Roundtrip - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Witness the total solar eclipse
  • Explore seldom-visited Westfjords
  • Sail through King Oscar Fjord
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 13-day Arctic expedition aboard Ultramarine. Discover Iceland's Westfjords, explore Greenland's Scoresby Sound and witness the stunning solar eclipse. Visit remote fjords, glaciers, and historical Viking settlements. This unique journey offers Zodiac excursions, expert-led talks, and stunning landscapes.
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Stunning landscapes in Prince Christian Sound
from $10,995
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Iceland to Greenland: In the Wake of the Vikings

Reykjavik - Nuuk - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Exploris One
  • Sail the Denmark Strait
  • Cruise the Prince Christian Sound
  • Visit Erik the Red’s settlement
  • Experience Arctic wildlife encounte
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Reykjavik / Nuuk
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 12-day Arctic cruise, tracing Viking routes and exploring dramatic Arctic landscapes aboard the Exploris One. Cruise through Southeast Greenland’s ice-filled fjords, marvel at Prince Christian Sound, and visit the UNESCO-listed Norse settlement of Brattahlíð. Discover the cultural richness of Nuuk and spot wildlife.
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Qikiqtarjuak community
from $21,795
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Northwest Passage: The Legendary Arctic Sea Route

Reykjavik to Calgary - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Cruise through Greenland’s fjords
  • Spot wildlife at Creswell Bay
  • Hike around Cape Mercy
  • Explore Beechey Island
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Reykjavik / Calgary
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Variable
Join this 17-day adventure from Reykjavik to Calgary aboard Ocean Explorer, exploring the stunning landscapes of Greenland and Canada’s Arctic. Travel through Greenland’s breathtaking fjords, stop at remote towns like Nuuk and Maniitsoq, and witness spectacular wildlife in Canada’s High Arctic.
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Walruses huddling together in Svalbard.
from $12,980
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Expedition to the Edge of the Ice Sheet

Reykjavík - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Cruise through stunning landscapes
  • Meet Indigenous people of Greenland
  • Spot Arctic-adapted wildlife
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Reykjavik / Kangerlussuaq
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on Le Lyrial for a 14-day expedition to the fringes of Greenland's ice sheet. Explore Arctic scenery while sailing from Reykjavik to Kangerlussuaq.
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Iceberg near floe edge
from $20,930
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Expedition to the Thule Region

Kangerlussuaq - Kangerlussuaq - 17 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Sail between the ice floes
  • Discover traditional villages
  • Explore the wildlife of Arctic
  • See the largest icebergs
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Paris / Paris
Activity Level
Variable
Departing from cosmopolitan Paris, luxurious L'Austral takes you north to Arctic Greenland on this 17-day expedition cruise. Explore Baffin Bay, discovering the region of Thule, the mythical territory of the Far North. From the ice cap to the ice floes, via glaciers, icebergs and brash ice, marvel at the Arctic landscapes.
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Kuummiut in the East Greenland
from $9,890
EBD $500
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East Greenland and the Wild Beauty of Sermilik

10 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Balto
  • Experience Tasiilaq
  • Discover Kuummiut
  • Venture to Ikateq fjord
  • Witness Karale and Knud Rasmussen
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Keflavik International Airport
Activity Level
Variable
Join this 10-day expedition cruise with MS Balto from Reykjavik to discover the east coast of Greenland and the Sermilik fjord system while experiencing the wild and uncharted coastline.
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Midnight sun light, Ilulissat
from $17,540
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Baffin Bay Secrets

Kangerlussuaq - Kangerlussuaq - 14 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Visit traditional villages
  • Enjoy spectacular Karrat Fjord
  • Explore Disko Bay
  • Discover Sisimiut's wildlife
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Paris / Paris
Activity Level
Variable
This incredible 14-day journey aboard L'Austral acquaints you with the secrets of Baffin Bay and Greenland. Glaciers and icebergs are home to the strong creatures of the north, including polar bears, seals, walruses, oxen, and majestic whales. Exploring Disko Bay, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a staple part of the trip.
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Houses of Greenland
from $12,295
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South Greenland Adventure: The Majestic Alpine Arctic

Roundtrip Reykjavik - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Explore Reykjavik,Iceland's capital
  • Experience Westlands
  • Discover Arctic Patagonia
  • Explore East Coast of Greenland
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Reykjavik / Reykjavik
Activities
Helicopter Tours, Camping
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 14-day South Greenland’s breathtaking fjords, glaciers, and Viking heritage aboard Ultramarine. Discover the wild east coast, rich Norse history in the Westlands, and the dramatic landscapes of Arctic Patagonia. Enjoy activities like heli-landings, hiking, Zodiac cruises, and cultural experiences with local communities.
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from $11,490
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Solar Eclipse Expedition

Longyearbyen - Isafjordur - 16 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Quest
  • Witness a rare total solar eclipse
  • Discover colorful rock formations
  • Spot Arctic wildlife daily
  • Visit traditional hunter’s hut
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Longyearbyen / Isafjordur
Activities
Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Small Ship Sailing, Village Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Experience the Arctic’s raw beauty on this 16-day cruise from Longyearbyen to Isafjordur aboard the M/S Quest. Witness a rare total solar eclipse over Kong Oscar Fjord. Cross the Greenland Sea while watching for whales. Discover Kejser Franz Josef Fjord and Blomsterbugten—stunning locations framed by glaciers and rock formations.
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