ROCS Holidays - Scenic Luxury Cruises & Emerald Cruises 2024
Day 13 Wed, 04 Sep
Illulissat /Disko Bay (B,L,D) Today, we'll sail through the majestic Disko Bay, a region celebrated for its breathtaking natural wonders. Here, pristine icebergs glisten in the Arctic sunlight while magnificent glaciers carve their way through the rugged landscape. Stand in awe on the Observation Terrace or your private verandah, where you can marvel at the sheer grandeur of the surroundings. Keep your ears tuned for the awe-inspiring sound of a glacier calving, an unforgettable moment that reverberates across the fjord, serving as a reminder of the immense power and beauty of nature's forces at play in this remote corner of the world. Discovery: Weather permitting, explore with the Discovery Team by Zodiac, kayak, submersible^ or helicopter^. Sisimiut (B,L,D) Greenland's second-largest town, Sisimiut is named after the fox dens that dot its landscape. Its charming streets, lined with colourful houses, lead to vast backcountry areas ripe for exploration. Beyond the town's tranquil facade lies a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails, kayaking routes, and wildlife encounters. Dive into the town's cultural heritage through museums and cultural centres, discovering rich Inuit traditions and early settlers' legacies. Freechoice: Sisimiut Town Walk: Explore Sisimiut with a local guide, discovering its history and modern life. Pass through the old town with colonial houses and visit Lake Nalunnguarfik, the dog's area, and the meat market. Mountain Discovery Hike: Immerse yourself in Greenland's stunning nature on a hike through the Arctic Circle Trail. Experience the wild beauty of the mountain landscape, crossing creeks and encountering the delicate Arctic mountain flora. Sisimiut Viewpoint Hike: Ascend the hilly terrain of Sisimiut to enjoy panoramic views of the town, harbour, and Mount Nasaasaaq. Explore the old hunter's quarter with its characteristic family houses. Discovery: Weather permitting, explore by Zodiac, kayak, submersible^, helicopter^, or join the Discovery Team on nature hikes. Kangerlussuaq > Copenhagen (B) This morning marks the end of your cruise as you arrive in Kangerlussuaq, the gateway to Greenland's stunning wilderness. Enjoy a final breakfast on board before farewelling the crew and your fellow guests. Continue your journey with a flight to Copenhagen, taking with you memories of an unforgettable voyage. Please book your flight to depart out of Copenhagen after 11:59 PM. #Spa treatments at additional cost. ^Helicopter and submersible excursions at additional cost and subject to regulatory approval, availability, weight restrictions, medical approval and weather conditions. The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the tour will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.
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