Qeqertarsuaq - Greenlandic Polka
Excursion
Free
Experience the Greenlandic Polka – lively, local, and full of joy.
Meet the people of Qeqertarsuaq and hear their stories firsthand.
Enjoy traditional Greenlandic hospitality with coffee and homemade cake.
Try your hand (and feet) at a unique cultural tradition shared with pride.
An evening of dance
Step into the heart of Qeqertarsuaq’s cultural life with an invitation to dance the Greenlandic Polka, known locally as kalattuut. Hosted by the town’s own dance group, Kalattoortartut, this vibrant tradition offers more than music and movement. Share coffee, cake, and conversation with local residents in a setting that’s as warm as it is unforgettable.
*While we're excited to share the unique flavours of this region with you, it’s important to note that allergy awareness and hygiene standards can vary widely across the world. The local community providing food for this tour may not be as familiar with allergy concerns or preparation standards as suppliers in your home country or the expert chefs onboard our ships. As a precaution, we advise anyone with a severe food allergy to contact a member of the onboard Expedition Team before booking this excursion.
Practical information
Included: Coffee, tea and cakes
Remarks/requirements: Please wear good dancing shoes
Walking or Activity information: Involves moderate physical activity on relatively level surfaces and gentle terrain. Approx. 450 yds of walking.
Wheelchair accessible: Yes
Language availability: English, Danish
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