Great Greenland
DKK375 per person
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 and the working conditions of today’s hunters.
How many furs are purchased and processed each year?
What is the price per fur?
Who lives from seal hunting?
Who buys furs from Great Greenland?
These are some of the many questions that will be answered during the tour.
Duration: 1 hour
Minimum: 8 guests
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Destination
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Dress Code
Casual. Comfortable shoes. -
Included
Personal Guide -
Not Included
AccommondationAll Museum TicketsBoat transportationCoffee / TeaMealsTransportation/CarTypical Souvenir
From Our Gallery
Be our guest and see it for your self
These photos are some few from the tannery by Peter Lindstrøm & Mads Pihl - Visit Greenland
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1: Departure from our office
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After 5 min.: Arrival at Great Greenland
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For 1 Hour.: Guided tour
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End: Visit the Great Greenland shop
Tour Location
Great Greenland is located seaside near the harbour. It takes 3-5 minutes of walk from our office to the tannery.
Great Greenland is located in South Greenland in Qaqortoq. There are approx. 40 places in all Greenland where hunters can deliver their skins. Skins are further delivered to the tannery in Qaqortoq where you also get the finished results.
Great Greenland has all the strict licenses to sell to other countries.