Qaqortoq, Greenland

Cruise Port

Qaqortoq

City in Greenland.

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Overview

Qaqortoq is a cruise port in Greenland. It lies on the coast at approximately 60.722, -46.04.

About Qaqortoq

Qaqortoq, also known as Julianehåb, is the capital city of the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland, located near Cape Thorvaldsen. With a population of 3,069 in 2025, it is the most populous town in Kujalleq and the fourth most in Greenland.

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Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Qaqortoq — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Qaqortoq

Qaqortoq Market Square
Qaqortoq Market Square
Fox-Expeditionen i Aaret 1860 over Færøerne, Island og Grønland - no-nb digibok 2009062303023-198
Fox-Expeditionen i Aaret 1860 over Færøerne, Island og Grønland - no-nb digibok 2009062303023-198
Qaqortoq in Summer
Qaqortoq in Summer
Qaqortoq 2008-10-28
Qaqortoq 2008-10-28

Where to stay

Staying near Qaqortoq the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Qaqortoq, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →