Svalbard Encounter Expedition Micro Cruise

Longyearbyen roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Vikingfjord

Visit the stunning Longyearbyen
Discover Prins Karls Foreland
Explore north west of Spitsbergen
See Lilliehöök Glacier on Svalbard

Starts / Ends:: Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:: Hiking, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:: Variable

Discover the stunning landscapes, glaciers, and unmatched natural beauty of this Arctic archipelago by taking a 8-day summer cruise around Svalbard aboard the MV Vikingfjord. Your expedition starts in Longyearbyen, the most northern town in the world. Spend some time on the deck as you cruise …

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$24,972

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Norway's Fjords and Arctic Svalbard (Northbound)

Bergen - Oslo - 16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution

Explore the rare northern fjords
Paddle in a deep fjord
Explore Lofoten Islands
Visit the famous building in Tromso

Starts / Ends:: Bergen / Oslo
Activities:: Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:: Variable

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. …

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$24,607

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Norway's Fjords and Arctic Svalbard

16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance

Explore the rare northern fjords
Paddle in a deep fjord
Explore Lofoten Islands
Visit the famous building in Tromso

Activities:: Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:: Variable

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 …

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$6,290

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Lofoten, Bear Island & Svalbard

Bodø - Longyearbyen - 11 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Quest

Visit the fishing village of Reine
Zodiac tour on Vedøya for seabirds
Explore seabird colonies
View Svalbard polar bears

Starts / Ends:: Bodo / Longyearbyen
Activities:: Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:: Variable

Join this expedition cruise along the stunning coastline and magnificent fjords of northern Norway, via the seldom visited and legendary Bear Island to the realm of the polar bear: Svalbard. Visit Lofoten and Bear Island as the sea eagles’ eggs hatch and the cliffs are teeming with tens of …

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$3,700

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Alpine Peaks of Spitsbergen, Ski & Sail

8 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn

Watch for polar bears and walrus
Visit Kongsfjorden and Isfjord
Ski the snowy Arctic terrain
Enjoy zodiac cruising and hiking

Starts / Ends:: Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:: Skiing, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:: Variable

The 8-day journey will start and end in Longyearbyen. This program is designed for experienced ski mountaineers who have mastered ski techniques both for ascent and descent in challenging snow-covered alpine terrain. A typical day involves ski climbs on mountaintops averaging heights of …

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$7,195

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Arctic Odyssey

Tromso - Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros

Explore Tromso
Discover Gjesvaerstappan
Experience Bear Island
Witness Svalbard

Starts / Ends:: Tromso / Longyearbyen
Activities:: Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:: Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise from Tromso to the high Arctic islands of Svalbard aboard the Ocean Albatros. Starting in Tromso, the vibrant Arctic capital, explore its stunning fjords, lively high street, and landmarks like the Arctic Cathedral and Polar Museum. Journey to Norway's northernmost …

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$9,090

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Svalbard Adventure

9 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Sjoveien

Cruise Arctic fjords and islands
Embark on daily Zodiac cruises
Explore Longyearbyen
See remains of Arctic exploration

Activities:: Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:: Variable

The midnight sun reigns supreme, the bird colonies are teeming with life, and the peaks of the dramatic mountain ranges are beautifully snow-covered. The ice still keeps the island of Svalbard in its grip and you can admire the ever-changing ice formations. Spring has arrived and summer is just …

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$6,090

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Springtime in Svalbard

9 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Quest

Enjoy Alkhornet's birdlife
Search for Arctic wildlife
Visit Prins Karls Forland
Discover historic Danskøya

Activities:: Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:: Variable

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 …

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$9,590

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Svalbard Adventure

9 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Stockholm

Explore Longyearbyen
Take daily Zodiac cruises
Search for Arctic wildlife
Explore grand icy landscapes

Activities:: Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:: Variable

Experience the majesty of the Arctic during this unforgettable 9-day trip aboard the M/S Stockholm. The atmosphere, the curiosity on board, the classic interior, and the delicious food are elements that make this trip unique. The midnight sun reigns supreme, the bird colonies are teeming with life, …

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$10,195

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Svalbard Explorer: Best of High Arctic Norway

10 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

Explore Helsinki
Witness Spitsbergen
Experience Spitsbergen
Discover Spitsbergen

Starts / Ends:: Helsinki / Helsinki
Activities:: Adventure Options, Hiking, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:: Variable

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 …

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$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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Landscape with red fisherman houses on Lofoten islands, Norway

$24,972

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Norway's Fjords and Arctic Svalbard (Southbound)

Oslo -Bergen - 16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution

Explore Norway's northern fjords
Hike, walk, and kayak
Follow the fjord-carved coast
Spot Arctic wildlife in Svalbard

Starts / Ends:: Oslo / Bergen
Activities:: Adventure Options, Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:: Variable

Board National Geographic Resolution 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. Explore Tromso and Bear …

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$12,599

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Scenic Svalbard

Roundtrip Edinburgh - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture

Visit Edinburgh Castle’s hilltop
Discover Svalbard’s fjords
Explore Longyearbyen’s icy waters
Witness Svalbard’s wildlife

Starts / Ends:: Edinburgh / Edinburgh
Activities:: Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:: Variable

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 …

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$3,200

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Arctic Ocean - Aberdeen, Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice Edge, Spitsbergen, Birding

Vlissingen - Longyearbyen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

Spot white-beaked dolphins
Discover Aberdeen
Experience Fair Isle
Witness the midnight sun

Starts / Ends:: Vlissingen / Longyearbyen
Activities:: Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:: Variable

Experience the ultimate 12-day Arctic Ocean Cruise aboard MV Hondius. Departing from Vlissingen, your adventure begins with sightings of white-beaked dolphins and majestic orcas as you traverse the North Sea. Arriving in Aberdeen, immerse yourself in the charm of the Granite City before setting …

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$6,795

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Crossing the Arctic Circle, Jan Mayen & Svalbard

13 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

Enjoy Edinburg's unique charm
Explore St. Magnus Cathedral
Explore Spitsbergen & its wildlife
Visit Kirkjubøur

Starts / Ends:: Edinburgh / Longyearbyen
Activities:: Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:: Variable

Board the Sea Spirit to join this 13-day Arctic cruise from Edinburgh, Scotland to Longyearbyen, Norway. Long days and short nights give you ample opportunity to experience this region the way the Vikings did centuries ago. Enjoy stops in the Faroe Islands, Kirkwall, and the Shetland Islands before …

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$11,249

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Spectacular Svalbard & Greenland

Reykjavik - Edinburgh - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture

Explore Reykjavik’s heritage
Discover Flatey’s wildlife
Marvel Akureyri’s snowy landscapes
Sail Jan Mayen’s volcanic solitude

Starts / Ends:: Reykjavik / Edinburgh
Activities:: Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:: Variable

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, …

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