Shore Excursion Details

Greenlandic Barbeque And Storytelling

Nuuk, Greenland

Greenlandic Barbeque And Storytelling

DETAILS

  • 2
    hrs Estimate Duration
  • Meal

OVERVIEW

Listen to fascinating stories about Nuuk’s heritage and local life while dining on grilled meats and other Greenlandic specialties. The venue for this entertaining adventure will be the Inuk Hostels, a collection of seaside cottages with a waterfront restaurant. The views will be spectacular, especially with towering Sermitsiaq mountain and a view of the coast in the distance. Once you settle in at the hostels, the guide will regale you with stories about the founding of Nuuk by a missionary in 1728 and how the city grew to become the capital of Greenland. You will also hear about the local cuisine, which revolves around the bounty of the sea, including protein-rich marine mammals such as seals. The dishes for your meal will be more conventional but will likely include staples such as reindeer, musk-ox and fresh fish.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Enjoy a hearty barbeque lunch at a collection of modest cottages by the sea.
• Learn about Greenlandic cuisine, which is exceptionally rich in protein.
• Hear entertaining stories about daily life in Nuuk and the history of the capital city.
• Admire the surrounding natural beauty and keep an eye out for wildlife.


HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

Need to Know:

Note: Guests with any dietary restrictions must advise shore excursion's desk prior to booking this tour. You may encounter exotic meats such as seals and whales. Please approach the local diet with respect and open-mindedness, as the locals obtain their food from the wild. . Weather appropriate clothing; sunglasses; and flat, comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

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ACTIVITY ATTRIBUTES

Excursion Type:

Scenic & City Tours

Activity Level:

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    Moderate
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    Challenging
Tours with this activity level involve a considerable amount of physical activity such as substantial walking over cobblestone streets, uneven or steep terrain, climbing stairs, or extended periods of standing. Not recommended for guests with physical limitations. Comfortable, sturdy shoes are recommended.
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