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80 For complete itinerary details and videos, visit viking.com/expeditions S H O R E E X C U R S I O N S O N Y O U R J O U R N E Y DISCOVER NUUK'S INUIT CULTURE Visit the cultural center of Greenland at the Katuaq Cultural Center and discover more about Inuit traditions. This modern piece of architec ture takes inspiration from Greenland's dramatic scener y and ser ves as a meeting place for Inuits from all over the nor thern hemisphere. MOUNTAIN HIKE Lace up your boots and set of f on a hike as you take in the views of Uummannaq's hear t-shaped mountain and rugged landscapes. Explore the rock y barren landscapes, dot ted with colour ful set tler houses and keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife. WATCH FOR WHALES Sip a morning cappuccino while you scan the horizon for whales. Open, light-filled spaces optimized for viewing can be found throughout your ship. Our onboard marine biologists will help identif y whales and provide a fascinating insight to their unique at tributes. ZODIAC CRUISE Keep watch for local marine and wildlife, and admire coastal landscapes and rugged clif fs while your experienced helmsman navigates the waters and through the inlets that surround Pond Inlet know as "the Jewel of the Nor th" it's a panoramic mix of glaciers, icebergs and rugged mountains. BIRD -WATCHING Grab your binoculars and scan the landscape for the many species of migrator y birds that flock to the region, including black-legged kit tiwakes and greater snow geese. Join our on board ornithologists on the obser vation deck s to learn more about the local birdlife. VISIT THE SISIMIUT MUSEUM View open air exhibits at the Sisimiut Museum; see a collec tion of 18th- and 19th- centur y buildings and learn about Inuit culture. Visit a reconstruc ted house made of peat and experience how locals lived more than 100 years ago. Shore excursions vary by each itinerary and are subject to change. U U M M A N N AQ H E A R T M O U N TA I N , G R E E N L A N D I N U I T WO M A N , S I S I M I U T, G R E E N L A N D

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