National Museum – Old Colonial Harbour – Greenlandic Tapas
The tour starts at Tupilaks office. The tour includes visiting the National Museum. Here you find artifacts from all periods and civilizations in Greenland. After approx. ½ hour the walk starts in the colonial harbor where the houses stand like when they were built 2 to 300 years ago. We pass old whale blubber process equipment, Hans Egedes House, the sculpture of mother of the sea in the tide zone and the statue of Hans Egede by the old church.
On to the open-air market where newly caught fish, seal and reindeer are sold.
Next the walk takes you past the Greenlandic Parliament to the culture center Katuaq in the middle of town. In this beautiful building local artists often exhibit during summer.
The tour ends in the cafe at Katuaq, where Greenlandic tapas are served. The plate contains tastings of different kinds of dried fish and meat, along with shrimps, scallops and other local quality food products.
After lunch there are good shopping opportunities close to Katuaq.
CANCELLATION NOTICE:
Conditions from Katuaq:
An event can be canceled – free of charge – 24 hours before.
If a participant is canceled or reduced 1 day before, 25% of the service from the original booking will be charged.
If a participant is canceled or reduced less than 24 hours before, 100% of the price will be charged.
Included:
- English/Danish/Greenlandic speaking guide
- Entrance to museum and Tapas at Cultural House, Katuaq