Longyearbyen Wildlife Viewing Trips & Safaris

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the MV Plancius through Spitsbergen’s rugged northern landscapes, abundant with Arctic wildlife and awe-inspiring scenery. Begin in Longyearbyen, where you explore historic sites and possibly spot your first minke whale as the ship departs Isfjorden. As you …

Embark on a 15-day expedition cruise to and from Oslo aboard the Sylvia Earle. Experience the wonders of the Svalbard archipelago, a realm of perpetual daylight where polar bears, guillemots, and beluga whales enchant. With additional time for exploration, aim to reveal cherished spots and uncover …

Embark on a 14-day expedition cruise roundtrip to Helsinki aboard the Ultramarine. Explore remote landing sites with glimpses into 16th-century maritime culture. Marvel at iconic Arctic wildlife like walruses, reindeer, and polar bears. Enjoy birdwatching at the 14th of July Glacier and …

Embark on an 8-day expedition cruise to and from Oslo aboard the Greg Mortimer. Exploring Svalbard's largest island, navigate pack ice to discover walruses and bearded seals. Along stunning fjords bordered by towering mountains, search for polar bears and spot nesting guillemots, safeguarded …

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 12-day expedition cruise aboard the Ocean Explorer. Experience the Arctic's rich wildlife, including polar bears, walruses, and reindeer. Revel in the surreal, continuous daylight as you explore this unique terrain, hike vibrant tundra, and delve into its history and geology. This …

Embark on a 10-day expedition cruise aboard the Ultramarine. Experience the Arctic's rich wildlife, including polar bears, walruses, and reindeer. Revel in the surreal continuous daylight as you explore this unique terrain, hike vibrant tundra, and delve into its history and geology. This …

Embark on a 7-day expedition cruise to and from Helsinki aboard the Ultramarine. Encounter Arctic wilderness beyond imagination. Despite its mountainous and glacier-covered terrain, this rocky island boasts vibrant ecosystems within towering cliffs and fjords. With ample exploration time, you can …

Embark on a 13-day cruise to and from Longyearbyen aboard the World Voyager. Join an unforgettable adventure to the remote Svalbard archipelago and explore towering glaciers, pristine fjords, and snow-covered landscapes. Encounter Arctic wildlife, such as playful foxes and majestic reindeer, and …

Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Seabourn Venture, starting in historic Edinburgh, Scotland, with visits to iconic sites like Edinburgh Castle, Holyrood Palace, and the Royal Mile. Fly to Longyearbyen, the gateway to Svalbard, and encounter dramatic fjords flanked by towering glaciers. Spend …

Embark on a 9-day cruise to and from Longyearbyen aboard the World Navigator. Explore the remote High Arctic of Svalbard, teeming with wildlife like polar bears, reindeer, whales, and Arctic foxes. Rugged landscapes and isolated landings offer thrilling adventures in one of the world's most …

Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Longyearbyen aboard the World Navigator. Experience towering glaciers, tranquil fjords, and thrilling wildlife encounters. Guided shore landings reveal ancient whaling sites and rich history, while Zodiac safaris offer breathtaking views of Svalbard’s …

Push the limits of sailing with this exceptional new 16-day expedition cruise to the Geographic North Pole. To reach this mythical point covered by ice floe all year round, 700 km away from any emerged land, you will board Le Commandant-Charcot. Setting sail from Spitsbergen, enjoy an unforgettable …

Take National Geographic Endurance in exploring 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. Explore Tromso and Bear …

Embark on a 15-day expedition cruise from Reykjavik to Oslo aboard the Greg Mortimer. Discover Svalbard's realm of perpetual daylight, where thrilling encounters with polar bears, walruses on sea ice, and echoing guillemot cries create unforgettable moments. In East Greenland, sail through …

Join M/S Stockholm on a great adventure, exploring some of Norway’s most exciting and scenic locations, including the majestic Storfjord, the charming town of Alesund, and the picturesque fishing village of Nusfjord, included on UNESCO’s World Heritage list. Continue towards the …

Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Longyearbyen aboard the Ocean Albatros. Discover Svalbard, a high-Arctic paradise. Immerse yourself in jaw-dropping natural beauty, encounter charismatic Arctic wildlife, and unravel the captivating history of this remarkable archipelago. Explore the Arctic …

Embark on a 14-day expedition cruise aboard the Sea Spirit. Begin your Arctic expedition in Longyearbyen, exploring the town and visiting the Svalbard Museum. This voyage includes visits to Northwest Spitsbergen National Park, Ny Ålesund, and the rarely explored Kvitøya. You can have …