Spitsbergen Wildlife Viewing Trips & Safaris

Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard the MV Hondius. Begin with a scenic drive through northern Iceland to the embarkation in Akureyri, where your ship departs for the Arctic Circle. Spot whales, seabirds, and stunning icebergs before arriving in Greenland’s Scoresby Sund, the world’s …

Embark on a 13-day cruise from Oslo to Longyearbyen aboard the World Navigator. Explore Skagen and experience Denmark's rich cultural heritage, alive with folk traditions in music, stories, and dress. In Maloy, connect with nature at the Nave Deer Farm; you can participate in the timeless …

A high Arctic archipelago situated beyond Norway’s fjord-fretted coast, a mere 600 miles from the North Pole, Svalbard is a place of deep fjords, snowcapped mountains, and massive sheets of ice glowing under the midnight sun. It’s a magnificent polar bear habitat that provides …

Embark on a whale safari from the Scottish Islands to Spitsbergen. The Scottish waters offer excellent possibilities to spot Minke Whale, White-beaked Dolphin and Harbour Porpoise. Several other cetaceans, including Orca (Killer Whale), are also native to these waters. This unforgettable Arctic …

Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard the Seabourn Venture. Starting in Reykjavik, explore Iceland's Viking heritage, including Flatey Island's birdlife and the herring history of Siglufjordur, complete with cultural highlights like the Herring Museum and local cuisine. Continue to Akureyri, …

Embark on a 16-day cruise from Reykjavik to Longyearbyen aboard the World Voyager. Explore breathtaking Arctic landscapes with adventures across Iceland, Greenland’s fjords, Svalbard, and North Cape. Visit the legendary Snaefellsjokull National Park near Stykkisholmur, known for its …

Embark on a 10-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 an 8-day cruise from Tromso to Longyearbyen aboard the World Navigator. Discover the High Arctic of Svalbard, where the sun dances on the horizon, glaciers meet the sea, and wildlife thrives in untouched beauty. Hear the Arctic's song with seabirds and breaching whales. Experience the …

Join an extraordinary adventure in the magical wildernesses of Svalbard!

In July and the beginning of August, it is summer in Svalbard. The midnight sun reigns supreme, and purple saxifrage decorates the slopes. The ice is slowly starting to loosen its grip, which offers good opportunities to …

Embark the MV Hondius for a 10-day expedition cruise around the Spitsbergen archipelago, where you'll likely see the mighty polar bears, walrus, reindeer, various bird species, and surprisingly beautiful flora. Wildlife walks and zodiac explorations will get you up close to the impressive …

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 …

Enjoy the incredible beauty of high summer in the Arctic with this 10-day cruise circumnavigating the Svalbard archipelago aboard Ocean Albatros. Marvel at spectacular glaciers and icebergs, admire deep fjords and high mountains, and learn from onboard guides and naturalists about the region. Keep …

To travel on board the small and classic ship M/S Stockholm is a truly unique experience. With only 12 passengers on board, this is like travelling on a private yacht. After 20 years in Svalbard she has the experience and track record of being able to reach sites that are inaccessible to other …

Experience a 19-day Nordic Pathways cruise aboard World Traveller navigating Denmark and Norway's breathtaking landscapes. Begin in Copenhagen, toasting with Carlsberg beer and exploring by bike. Dive into Skagen's art scene and Stavanger's historic charm. Ride Bergen's funicular …

Embark on an 10-day unforgettable Arctic expedition in Svalbard, Norway. Start your journey in Longyearbyen, a picturesque village surrounded by steep mountains and glaciers. Explore the village's charming neighborhoods, visit the Svalbard museum, and admire the iconic Hiorthfjellet mountain. …

Embark on a 13-day cruise from Longyearbyen to Reykjavik aboard the World Voyager. Sail amid Greenland's icy grandeur, where glaciers meet pristine fjords, and encounter Arctic wildlife like seals and whales. Explore Ny-Alesund, delving into its rich history and scientific heritage. Visit …

Join World Voyager on a 12-day Arctic adventure with an expedition to Svalbard, Norway. Starting in Longyearbyen, a charming village nestled in a valley, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking mountains and glaciers. Take a break at the Svalbard museum before indulging in a plethora of activities …

Embark on a 9-day cruise to and from Longyearbyen aboard the World Navigator and experience Svalbard’s remote High Arctic, teeming with polar bears, reindeer, and whales. Navigate stunning glaciers and fjords, guided by an expert team on Zodiac safaris. Rugged landscapes and endless daylight …