Qaqortukulooq The best preserved Norse ruins in Greenland are less than one hour by boat from Qaqortoq. This is a beautiful boat trip to Qaqortukulooq. We sail past the large island of Arpatsivik, the Norse “Hvalsey” or Whale Island, and into the fjord with the ancient Norse name “Hvalseyfjördur”, where the church ruins stand in…
Great Greenland is a modern tanning and production facility that processes furs for sale, but also makes its own top-notch fashion creations. Our tour of the plant starts off with a presentation of the various stages of the tanning process and ends in the furrier workshop and salesroom. During the tour, we will talk about seal hunting…
In 1993 and 1994, Qaqortoq was visited by 18 Nordic artists who launched a project called “Stone & Man”. Today, these fantastic stone works of art decorate the town. Aka Høegh, who is one of Greenland’s leading artists, came up with the idea for the stone sculptures and it is thanks to her that we…