National Museum – Old Colonial Harbour – Kaffemik
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 the 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 us past the Greenlandic Parliament to the culture center Katuaq in the middle of town. In this beautiful building local artist often exhibit during summer.
After visiting Katuaq the walk continues app. 10 to 15 minutes to a local family for Kaffe-mik. Here coffee and cakes are served, and the hostess I ready to answer all your questions.
CANCELLATION NOTICE: Kaffemik cannot be refunded when cancelled less than 24 hours before Kaffemik.
Included:
- English/Danish/Greenlandic speaking guide
- Entrance to museum
- Coffee and cake at Kaffe-mik