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Experience the enchanting Arctic landscapes and captivating wildlife of Svalbard with Adventure Life's array of 3 small ship cruises for 2025. Join us on a wildlife viewing journey through the icy realm of the Arctic, from Helsinki to Longyearbyen. Engage in land and sea exploration, hiking the tundra, and cruising in a Zodiac to spot iconic arctic wildlife like polar bears prowling the pack ice. With activities like photography seminars and kayaking, this adventure offers a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the breathtaking nature and unique wildlife of Svalbard. Contact one of Adventure Life's Arctic specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Viewing Brunnichs guillemots on columnar basalt cliffs
$15,295
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Spitsbergen Circumnavigation: A Rite of Passage

14 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Explore Helsinki
  • Discover Spitsbergen
  • Experience Spitsbergen
  • Lookout for Arctic wildlife
Starts / Ends:
Helsinki / Helsinki
Activities:
Adventure Options, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
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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 …
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Sightseeing aboard the ship
$6,595
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Spitsbergen Highlights: Journey into the Arctic Wilderness

Roundtrip Helsinki - 7 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Explore Helsinki
  • Discover Spitsbergen
  • Experience Krossfjorden
  • Explore Smeerenburg
Starts / Ends:
Helsinki / Helsinki
Activities:
Adventure Options, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
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 …
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Bearded seal in Svalbard, Norway
$10,620
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Fjords and Glaciers of Spitsbergen

Longyearbyen Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Sail in the Hinlopen Strait
  • Explore amazing ice floes
  • Discover Europe's largest ice cap
  • View the incredible wildlife
Starts / Ends:
Paris / Paris
Activities:
Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Board Le Boreal in Longyearbyen in Norway for an 8-day expedition cruise to the heart of the Svalbard archipelago. Discover the exceptional flora and fauna that live in these extreme conditions, where temperatures reach -30°C in winter. First, sail in the direction of the magnificent glaciers …
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2 months ago
kevin Moore, our agent, is very knowledgeable about the tours and details, and researches quickly any follow up ?s.
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Tilly was thorough and efficient in answering questions and getting us the right information to make a trip decision.
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Clara Tort was fantastic to work with, very professional.
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I've been working w/ Franny and Phen on the Heart of the Arctic Cruise next year. They've both been very friendly and helpful in answering my many questions as we work out the details for the trip. Thank you!
Nita Hoops
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8 months ago
Love Adventure Life, Mary is very experienced in the cruise department. Their post follow up after booking is great too.
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