Longyearbyen Wildlife Viewing Trips & Safaris

Embark on a 12-day expedition cruise roundtrip Oslo aboard the Greg Mortimer. Experience the wonders of Svalbard, a realm of perpetual daylight where encounters with polar bears and the cries of guillemots resonate from towering cliffs. Discover flower-dotted tundra, spot arctic foxes, and uncover …

Board National Geographic Resolution on this 16-day cruise and explore Norway’s fjord-carved coast, from the charming town of Bergen, past the North Cape to the ice and wildness of the Svalbard archipelago, for a perfect balance between the charmingly scenic and the spectacularly wild. …

The Spitsbergen and Northeast Greenland cruise sails waters filled with breathtaking scenery. The expedition passes through areas that are home to seals, seabirds, whales, and polar bears, topped off with nighttime viewing of the Northern Lights. Each day, explore stunning arctic landscapes with …

On a 10-day voyage aboard the new National Geographic Resolution, discover the remote islands and fjords of northern Norway, including the high Arctic archipelago of Svalbard. Spend several remarkable days amid the ice floes of Svalbard and follow nature’s rhythms in search of walruses, …

On a 10-day voyage aboard the new National Geographic Endurance, discover the remote islands and fjords of northern Norway, including the high Arctic archipelago of Svalbard. Spend several remarkable days amid the ice floes of Svalbard and follow nature’s rhythms in search of walruses, seals, …

Embark on a 10-day cruise to and from Longyearbyen aboard the MV Hondius—experience from polar wildlife to captivating history. Begin in Longyearbyen with a visit to the Svalbard Museum and the scenic Isfjorden. In Kongsfjorden, explore Blomstrandhalvoya, then visit Ny Alesund, one of …

Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard the MV Hondius and experience the highlights of the Arctic journey, beginning and ending in Longyearbyen, the main settlement of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard archipelago. This adventure offers incredible wildlife sightings, glacial landscapes, and historic landmarks. …

It is spring in the Arctic and it is an indescribable experience to be there and witness the archipelago spring to life. The polar bear yearlings venture out for the first time, the Arctic foxes and the Svalbard reindeer still wear their winter fur and seals, and walruses can often be seen resting …

Embark on a 10-day cruise to and from Longyearbyen aboard the MV Plancius. This Arctic expedition takes you through Spitsbergen's stunning landscapes and wildlife-rich waters. Begin in Longyearbyen with a visit to the Svalbard Museum and a chance to spot minke whales in Isfjorden. Head north …

Embark on an exciting 8-day cruise aboard MV Hondius exploring North Spitsbergen's diverse landscapes and wildlife! Begin in Longyearbyen before sailing from Isfjorden, where you might spot minke whales. Discover rugged fjords like Raudfjord bustling with seals and birds. Marvel at Monaco …

Embark on an 8-day voyage aboard the Ortelius cruise ship, venturing into the fascinating landscapes of North Spitsbergen. Explore the charming town of Longyearbyen, with its intriguing parish church and captivating Svalbard Museum. Prepare to be awed as you sail through the pack ice, discovering …

Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Rembrandt van Rijn. Explore Svalbard's remote landscapes and rich Arctic wildlife. Start in Longyearbyen, the region's cultural heart, before heading to Trygghamna's historic whaling sites. Alkhornet cliffs host seabird colonies, Arctic foxes, and …

Explore this fascinating Arctic landscape's various waterways and islands. Cruise into a true wilderness where wildlife abounds, and the long days of summer sunlight enliven the surroundings. As you cruise on the first evening, marvel at the breathtaking view while sailing through Isfjorden, …

Embark on a 10-day expedition cruise to and from Longyearbyen aboard the Sea Spirit. The adventure starts in Longyearbyen, the lively administrative center of Svalbard. After exploring the stunning views of Longyearbyen, board the ship and sail through Isfjorden. During the following days, explore …

Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard the MV Hondius. This Spitsbergen circumnavigation immerses you in Arctic landscapes, rich history, and abundant wildlife. Start in Longyearbyen, exploring this historic town before setting sail through Isfjorden, with a chance to spot minke whales. From there, visit …

Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard the Ortelius, beginning and ending in Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen's administrative center. Highlights include a stop at Ny Alesund, the northernmost settlement, and a cruise by the majestic Monaco Glacier, a prime spot for polar bear sightings. Sail to the remote …

Embark on a 10-day cruise from Longyearbyen aboard the Ortelius. This journey through the Svalbard archipelago offers unforgettable experiences. Begin in Longyearbyen, exploring its charming parish church and the Svalbard Museum. Sail along the western coast to Krossfjorden, which has stunning …

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the MV Plancius. Begin in Longyearbyen, where you can explore its historic mining town, including the Svalbard Museum and parish church. Once aboard, sail through Isfjorden with a chance to spot minke whales as you head toward the rugged north coast. Highlights of …