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Discover Norway in May 2026 on one of these 16 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during May 2026 as you enjoy Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Adventure Options, Kayaking, and Hiking. Prices for trips in May 2026 range from $1,761 to $35,077 for a vacation of 6 to 15 days. Choose any of the below 16 itineraries in May 2026 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert Norway trip planners.
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Ski the Arctic.
from $3,950
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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
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities
Skiing
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Set sail on an 8-day Arctic expedition aboard the sailing vessel Rembrandt van Rijn. Explore Western Spitsbergen and have multiple opportunities to ski in the alpine terrain of the Arctic.
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The stunning fjords of Norway
from $1,761
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The Coastal Express – South

Kirkenes - Bergen - 6 Day Itinerary aboard MS Nordlys
  • Visit Hammerfest
  • Pass through the Lofoten Islands
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
  • Tour Nidaros Cathedral
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Kirkenes / Bergen
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Variable
The 6-day Voyage South (Kirkenes – Bergen) aboard the MS Nordlys is great for those in search of incredible scenery, as it includes a daylight sailing through the idyllic, mountainous Vesterålen and Lofoten Islands, and past the Seven Sisters mountains & Torghatten. You'll also take a step back in time at the ancient Hammerfest & Nidaros Cathedral.
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A misty morning in the Norwegian fjords
from $3,261
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The Coastal Express

Bergen Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MS Nordlys
  • Visit Alesund
  • Enjoy Trondheim views
  • Explore the Lofoten Islands
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
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Bergen / Bergen
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Embark on a 12-day coastal journey from Bergen, exploring Norway's iconic fjords, picturesque towns, and cultural landmarks aboard MS Nordlys. Witness breathtaking landscapes and participate in traditional Arctic Circle ceremonies.
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from $6,990
EBD $500
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Svalbard Adventure

9 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Quest
  • Tour and explore by Zodiac craft
  • See countless spectacular fjords
  • View large numbers of seabirds
  • Search for polar bears and seals
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Start your adventure by exploring the High Arctic capital of Longyearbyen before cruising Svalbard for seven days. Depending on weather and ice conditions, potential landing sites include Prins Karls Forland, Danskøya, Hornsund, and numerous fantastic fjords. View charismatic Arctic wildlife and large numbers of nesting seabirds.
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Walruses lounging on ice in Svalbard
from $6,490
EBD $500
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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
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Visit Svalbard on this 9-day Arctic cruise on the M/S Quest, when the midnight sun reigns supreme. During the month of May, Svalbard is characterized by a wonderful purity and offers breathtaking vistas. The fairy-tale winter landscape is dominated by sparkling ice formations, snow covered mountains, fjord ice, and pastel-colored skies.
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View the colorful houses of Bergen
from $2,446
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The Coastal Express – North

Bergen - Kirkenes - 7 Day Itinerary aboard MS Nordlys
  • Cruise through Geirangerfjord
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
  • Explore small fishing villages
  • Meet a local Sami family
Starts / Ends
Bergen / Kirkenes
Activity Level
Variable
Sail the coast of Norway and navigate stunning fjords, visit local villages, and cross the Arctic Circle on this 7-day expedition cruise aboard the MS Nordlys. Begin your adventure in Bergen and sail north until you reach the northernmost tip of the European continent around the North Cape and Kirkenes.
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A towering iceberg
from $3,950
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North Spitsbergen - Arctic Spring , Hike & Sail

Longyearbyen-Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn
  • Discover Longyearbyen’s history
  • Spot Arctic wildlife
  • Hike Alkhorne
  • Explore historic Ny Ålesund
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day adventure aboard Rembrandt van Rijn through Svalbard’s Arctic wilderness. Visit remote settlements, observe wildlife, and explore the region’s history and culture.
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from $9,990
EBD $500
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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
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This unique cruise includes one night in a hotel in Longyearbyen and seven nights on board the charming Stockholm exploring Svalbard’s magical coastlines in search of walruses, whales, arctic foxes, and polar bears.
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A mother polar bear and her young relax on the Arctic landscape
from $10,195
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Svalbard Explorer: Best of High Arctic Norway

Roundtrip Helsinki - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Discover Helsinki’s architecture
  • Cruise Arctic fjords
  • Marvel at Alkefjellet cliffs
  • Explore the 14th of July Glacier
Starts / Ends
Helsinki / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 11-day Arctic adventure starting in Helsinki and journeying to the remote wilderness of Spitsbergen aboard Ultramarine. Marvel at breathtaking glaciers, search for polar bears, and witness vibrant tundras. This journey includes visits to iconic sites like Alkefjellet, Hinlopen Strait, and the 14th of July Glacier.
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Scattered houses of Tromso
from $5,499
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Captivating North Cape

Tromso - Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Explore Tromso
  • Visit Skarsvag
  • Discover North Cape
  • Explore Hammerfest
Starts / Ends
Tromso / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise from Tromso to Longyearbyen aboard the World Navigator. Explore Svalbard's pristine beauty, where glaciers meet the sea and wildlife thrives. Visit Skarsvag and the North Cape, meet resilient locals, and explore Hammerfest's rich Arctic history.
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Walruses huddling together in Svalbard.
from $5,999
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Wilds of the High Arctic

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 9 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Discover Longyearbyen
  • Explore Nybyen
  • Visit Svalbard Museum
  • Spot elusive wildlife
Starts / Ends
Oslo / Oslo
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard the World Navigator from Longyearbyen. Explore Svalbard's High Arctic, teeming with wildlife like polar bears, reindeer, and whales. Navigate stunning glaciers, spot walruses, and experience endless daylight under the Midnight Sun.
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Colorful homes in Longyearbyen, Svalbard
from $5,495
EBD 20%
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Svalbard - Last Stop before the North Pole

8 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Discover Northwest Spitzbergen
  • Experience Northeast Svalbard
  • Journey to North Svalbard
  • Explore Longyearbyen
Starts / Ends
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise to and from Longyearbyen aboard the Ocean Albatros. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Svalbard on this Arctic adventure cruise, encountering whales, walruses, polar bears, and countless sea birds.
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Mysterious Spitsbergen scenery
from $3,050
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Arctic Ocean - Fair Isle, Jan Mayen, Ice Edge, Spitsbergen, Birding

10 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • Explore Aberdeen’s Granite City
  • Discover Fair Isle seabirds
  • Witness Mt. Beerenberg
  • Search for Spitsbergen’s wildlife
Starts / Ends
Aberdeen / Longyearbyen
Activities
Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 10-day cruise from Aberdeen to Longyearbyen aboard the Ortelius, spotting orcas and exploring Fair Isle's seabird colonies and grey seals. Continue to Jan Mayen and search for polar bears and whales near the sea ice.
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Grass covers the houses of the Faroe Islands, blending them into the landscape.
from $15,395
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Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen

Aberdeen - Helsinki - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Discover Aberdeen's Granite City
  • Explore Fair Isle's seabirds
  • Visit the Faroe Islands
  • See Jan Mayen’s volcanic landscapes
Starts / Ends
Aberdeen / Helsinki
Activity Level
Variable
Join this 15-day Arctic Saga cruise starting in Aberdeen. Discover Fair Isle's seabirds, the rugged Faroe Islands, Jan Mayen's volcanic landscapes, & Spitsbergen's majestic fjords. Watch for whales, puffins, & polar bears while enjoying Zodiac cruises, guided hikes, & cultural experiences. Lastly, visit Longyearbyen before returning to Helsinki.
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Visit the colorful town of Longyearbyen in the far north
from $7,795
EBD 15
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Crossing the Arctic Circle

Edinburgh - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore Kirkwall’s Viking heritage
  • Sail from Leith’s historic port
  • Walk Torshavn’s colorful streets
  • Cruise past Svalbard’s icy fjords
Starts / Ends
Edinburgh / Longyearbyen
Activities
Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Adventure Options, Photography Seminars
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 13-day expedition from Edinburgh to Longyearbyen on the Sea Spirit, exploring Orkney's ancient sites, Fair Isle's wildlife, and the Faroe Islands' culture. Experience the Arctic Circle's volcanic landscapes and Svalbard's pristine wilderness with expert-led excursions and breathtaking scenery.
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A walrus pops up for to say hello
from $12,795
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Svalbard Explorer: Best of High Arctic Norway

Roundtrip Helsinki - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Discover Helsinki’s architecture
  • Cruise Arctic fjords
  • Marvel at Alkefjellet cliffs
  • Explore the 14th of July Glacier
Starts / Ends
Helsinki / Longyearbyen
Activities
Kayaking
Activity Level
Variable
Sail on this 11-day Svalbard Explorer cruise aboard Ocean Explorer. Begin in Helsinki before flying to Longyearbyen. Cruise Spitsbergen’s fjords, search for polar bears, walrus haul-outs, and Arctic seabirds. Witness Spitsbergen’s rich wildlife and landscapes through guided hikes, Zodiac cruises, and optional kayaking before you return to Helsinki.
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