Embark on a refreshing hike along Nuuk’s famous Paradise Trail, one of the most scenic nature routes in Greenland. This moderate hike offers pristine Arctic landscapes, waterfalls, valleys, and stunning views of fjords and mountains—all just minutes from the capital.
Tour Type
Guided Hiking Tour | Nature & Adventure
Availability
May - Sept
Duration
4 hours
Location
Nuuk
Explore Nuuk’s iconic Paradise Trail, a 4-hour guided hiking adventure through stunning Arctic landscapes. Traverse tundra paths, cross wooden bridges over bubbling streams, and admire breathtaking fjord views. This moderate trek is designed for those with average fitness levels, allowing you to experience the serene beauty of waterfalls and local flora. The hike culminates in a delightful Greenlandic tasting at a scenic viewpoint, where you can savor traditional dishes amidst nature’s splendor.
Meet your local guide at the trailhead near Cirkussøen (Circle Lake) in Nuuk’s Qinngorput neighborhood. From here, set out on foot for a moderate circular hike through the Paradise Valley area—one of Nuuk’s most beloved local trails.
Walk along tundra paths, cross wooden bridges over mountain streams, and stop to admire local flora, peaceful waterfalls, and panoramic views of fjords and mountains. Your guide will share insights on the local landscape, hiking traditions, and Greenlandic nature.
After approximately 4 hours of hiking, enjoy a carefully prepared Greenlandic tasting experience at a scenic outdoor spot. Sample traditional dishes and local delicacies as you take in breathtaking views.
This is a moderate trek with slight inclines, rocks, and uneven natural surfaces—suitable for guests with average fitness levels. The tour ends back where it started.
Highlights:
Duration:
4 hours
Availability:
May to September (Weather dependent; exact start/end may vary by year)
Monday – Sunday
Opening Time:
• 09:00 – 15:00 Nuuk Time
Inclusions:
Exclusions:
Meeting Point
Nuuk Katuaq – Cultural Center, Imaneq 21, Nuuk 3900
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At Meaningful Travels Greenland, we strive to provide you with enriching, authentic experiences in Nuuk and beyond. Our team is based in Greenland and works closely with local communities and partners to offer cultural and nature-based tours that are personal, educational, and unforgettable.
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