Nuuk Legends and History Smartphone Guided GPS Walking Tour
Nuuk is a place where ancient history and contemporary culture live side by side. Our tour begins at the Katuaq Cultural Center, a striking, wave-shaped building inspired by the northern lights and we’ll finish our walk at Orsiiviup Nuunngua, a scenic spot where you can soak in sweeping views of the fjord and mountains. You'll hear legends, history and stories of the city, and see it's sites. Go at your own pace, anytime. Stop and go as you please. The tour is location aware, GPS, playing as you walk. Keep you phone in your pocket and your head up.
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Nuuk is a place where ancient history and contemporary culture live side by side. Our tour begins at the Katuaq Cultural Center, a striking, wave-shaped building inspired by the northern lights and we’ll finish our walk at Orsiiviup Nuunngua, a scenic spot where you can soak in sweeping views of the fjord and mountains. You'll hear legends, history and stories of the city, and see it's sites. Go at your own pace, anytime. Stop and go as you please. The tour is location aware, GPS, playing as you walk. Keep you phone in your pocket and your head up.
Itinerary
- 5 min
The tour starts at the Nuuk Katuaq Cultural Center where you'll hear the tale of the sun and the moon, then you'll be guided step by step through Nuuk.
- 5 min
A tale of a boy who loses both his parents and is cruelly mistreated by his community. What's the meaning? Take the tour to find out.
- 5 min
A fish market in Nuuk? Amazing, here the story of the market and the town and fish!
- 5 min
Mother of the Sea, a stunning statue in the ocean, learn how she became the mother of the sea.
- 5 min
Hear the story of Jonathan Petersen Monument and how he impacted Nuuk
- 5 min
The tour ends at Memorial for Arnarulunnguaq, where you'll hear the tale of the city.
- 30 min
The tour goes through the streets of Nuuk stopping at historical spots and places of interest and sharing the stories and legends of Nuuk
What's included
- Go at your own pace, start anytime and pause anytime.
- The Tour never expires
- Location Aware, GPS, Hands-free experience, audio stories play as you walk using GPS.
- Engaging stories that bring Nuuk to life
What's not included
- No Food
- No Drinks
- No Admission
- No Human Guide, this is all outside and on our walking tour app
Meeting point
The tour starts outside of Nuuk Katuaq Cultural Center where you'll hear the legend of the moon and the sun, and the history of the land.
End point
The tour ends at the Memorial for Arnarulunnguaq and you'll hear the story of the area, and explore more.
Languages
Audio guide: English
Travellers
- Child (6–17)
- Adult (18–100)
Options
- Nuuk Legends and History Smartphone Guided GPS Walking Tour
Audio guide: English
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.