Qassiarsuk - Spirit of Qassiarsuk

Excursion

Inclus

Durée

At your leisure

Saison

Réalisable toute l’année

Nombre min.

10 passager(s)

Code réservation

INCL QAS1

Spend a day in the settlement of Qassiarsuk, where dramatic landscapes meet deep history.

Rencontrez une famille locale et vivez au rythme d’un élevage traditionnel de moutons groenlandais.
Réchauffez-vous avec du café frais, des gâteaux faits maison et de la soupe dans le café accueillant du village.
Marchez parmi les ruines nordiques avec un guide et découvrez des histoires gravées au plus profond du passé groenlandais.
Plongez dans la culture vivante de Qassiarsuk, pleine d’histoires locales, de traditions et d’accueils groenlandais authentiques.

Qassiarsuk Open Town

Your visit to Qassiarsuk begins with coffee, homemade cake, and a hearty soup at the welcoming Café Thorhildur. You’ll then join local host Ellen Frederiksen and her family for a visit to their sheep farm, offering a glimpse into everyday life in rural South Greenland.

Continue to nearby Brattahlíð, founded around 985 CE by Erik the Red, where a guided tour brings this UNESCO-listed site to life through reconstructed Norse buildings and ancient ruins set within a remarkable historic landscape.

Informations pratiques

Remarks/requirements: This is an open town arrangement; guests may explore at their own leisure and pace.
Walking or Activity information: Qassiarsuk is a small village with gravel roads. The visit to the sheep farm involves approximately 1.1 km of walking along a flat gravel path. The UNESCO site is about 900 m away and includes a few gentle hills to traverse, with no more than 10 m of elevation gain.
Wheelchair accessible: No
Language availability: English, Danish, and Greenlandic