Tour Operators in Disko Bay
While a deep insight into Greenland’s unique nature and experiences is a prerequisite for the tour operators you meet on this page, our platform brings together a wide range of tour operators, catering to both larger, well-established companies with a significant online presence, as well as smaller, lesser-known operators who offer specialized tours during specific seasons and have yet to tap into any digital marketing.
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AirZafari
AirZafari is a Greenlandic owned company that was founded in 2010. They offer tours in Kangerlussuaq and Ilulissat, but also offer tours to other cities such as Nuuk, Narsarsuaq and Sisimiut. They operate mostly from March to October, but winter tours are also an option.
Albatros Arctic Circle - Ilulissat
Albatros Arctic Circle Ilulissat has decades of experience in providing guests with fantastic experiences in Ilulissat and also in Kangerlussuaq. They offer Northern Lights tours, dog sledding, snowmobiling and hiking. The local guides are skilled and will ensure you an exciting trip.
Arctic Living
Authentic Greenland
Authentic Greenland is a locally owned tourism operator run by a father and daughter. They are based in Ilulissat and offer different tours depending on the season. You can join them on a hike, a dog sledding trip, a sailing trip to the icefjords or a trip on snowmobiles.
Boat Tours Ilulissat
Boat Tours Ilulissat is locally owned and own 2 boats. Historical wooden boats Katak was built in 1960 while Esle was built in 1970. The crew has extensive experience sailing in the cold.
Diskobay Tours
Diskobay Tours is a local, private touroperator based in Ilulissat. We arrange tours on sea and on land. Summer and winter. All guides are local in some sense and speak at least 3 languages.
Explore Ilulissat
Explore Ilulissat is based in Ilulissat and is a local tour operator. In the summer, you can sail in the beautiful fjord in Ilulissat. In the winter,, you can go on dog sled and snowmobile tours in the Ilulissat ice fjord.
Greenland Backcountry
Greenland Backcountry is a small but passionate tourism company based in Ilulissat. Join them for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Greenland’s natural wonders. As seasoned guides with a deep love for this Arctic paradise, they are dedicated to creating exceptional and personalized adventures for each guest.
Greenland Cruises - Ilulissat
Greenland Cruises offers sailing trips in and around Ilulissat during the summer months. Greenland Cruises is 100% Greenlandic owned and takes great pride in showing Greenland to visitors.
Greenland Cruises has 4 boats in Ilulissat, so we can solve both small and large tasks.
Hotel Nordlys
IceCap Explore
IceCap Explore is based in Ilulissat, and their employees have many years of experience arranging tours. With the Targa 44 they take passengers out on whale safaris, midnight sun sailing and icefjord sailing. They also offer tours on snowmobile and trips to towns and settlements.
Ilulissat Escape
Ilulissat Escape is a local tour operator based in Ilulissat. In the wintertime they run a beautiful lodge, and in the summertime they offer boat tours.
Inuk Adventure
Inuk Adventure is a local tour operator based in Ilulissat. They offer everything from kayaking, sailing, hiking to dog sledding and snowmobile tours. With small groups and a focus on sustainable tools as well as cooperation with the locals, you can expect an authentic experience with Inuk Adventure.
IWS Tours
IWS Tours has over 25 years of experience in Ilulissat. Guides at IWS Tours were born and raised in Ilulissat, and you are therefore guaranteed an authentic trip with them, whether it is sailing trips, city walks or hiking.
Loni
Loni is a firm in Greenland’s lovely town of Ilulissat. The organization is dedicated to providing tourists with an authentic experience of the town’s distinct culture and natural surroundings. Loni provides a variety of entertaining activities, including city tours, walking excursions, and traditional Greenlandic coffee mixes. Loni’s trips and experiences encourage visitors to discover Ilulissat’s intriguing history, stunning landscapes, and the warm friendliness of the Greenlandic people. Whether you want to learn about local culture, enjoy breathtaking views, or share a nice coffee, Loni guarantees a wonderful experience in Greenland’s gem, Ilulissat.
Naleraq Sea Safari
Naleraq Sea Safari is owned by local tour operators. They own a luxury boat, Targa 37, named “Nanunnguaq”. Naleraq Sea Safari offers several different sailing trips in Ilulissat’s beautiful surroundings.
Qasigiannguit Tourism & Charter
Qeqertarsuaq Boat Tours
Qeqertarsuaq Boat Tours is a local tour operator on Disko Island, offering hiking, sightseeing, cave tours, sailing and abseiling. They know Qeqertarsuaq inside and out, both by water and on land, so you are guaranteed a fantastic trip with a lot of knowledge from a local.
Qimussi/Dog Sledding Ilulissat
Qimussi/Dog Sledding Ilulissat offers both kaffemik, jewelry workshops and dog sled tours during the winther. Enjoy their warm atmosphere and learn much more about Greenlandic history.
SikuAput
Tarajoq Tours
Tarajoq Tours is a locally owned company offering personal and adventurous tours in the Ilulissat Icefjord and Disko Bay area. Tarajoq [dara’jok] is an old Inuit word for salt water and represents the company’s great experience and know-how in providing safe and memorable experiences when visiting Ilulissat.
Unique Tours
Unique Tours is a local tour operator in Ilulissat. They were founded in 2017 and are run by a family with extensive knowledge of the sea and land around Ilulissat. They started out offering winter excursions, but have developed into a year-round touroperator over the years.
Whale Tours
The owner of Whale Tours was born in and grew up in Ilulissat and have a strong local connection and knowledge about Ilulissat and its surroundings. They offer both whale tours, midnight sailing and trips to the Icefjord.
Wonderful Ilulissat
Wonderful Ilulissat is a local tour operator owned by a local fisherman. The guides are passionate about showing Ilulissat from a trapper’s perspective. The guides are all fishermen or trappers and have many years of experience that they are happy to share.
World of Greenland
World of Greenland is a 100% Greenlandic company. In addition to running unique lodges, they arrange excursions from Ilulissat, including sailing trips, cultural tours and helicopter tours. World of Greenland is one of the few operators that is open all year round.