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Explore the wilds of the Arctic North Sea and experience an unforgettable wildlife safari like no other. On this 36-day tour for 2026 and 2027, soak in the rugged beauty of snow-capped mountains, awe-inspiring glaciers, and crystal-clear waters teeming with life. Look out for majestic polar bears, arctic foxes, walruses, harbor seals, beluga whales, and a host of rare bird species unique to this part of the world. Tour prices start at $1,156, with adventures lasting from 6 to 15 days. Don't miss your chance to experience one of nature's most magnificent wonders – contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists now for help planning your next seamless trip!
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Homes in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway
from $6,299
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Arctic Sojourn

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Explore Longyearbyen
  • Visit Svalbard Museum
  • Discover Nybyen
  • Spot Arctic wildlife
Starts / Ends
Oslo / Oslo
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise from Longyearbyen aboard the World Navigator. Explore towering glaciers and serene fjords, and spot Arctic wildlife. Guided shore landings and Zodiac safaris reveal Svalbard’s rich history and stunning landscapes.
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Walruses huddling together in Svalbard.
from $6,799
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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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A polar bear and her playful cub.
from $15,508
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Svalbard: In Search of Iconic Arctic Wildlife

10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • View polar bears on the pack ice
  • Observe walruses and other wildlife
  • Hike, walk, Zodiac cruise & kayak
  • Enjoy superlative photos ops
Starts / Ends
Oslo / Oslo
Activity Level
Variable
Plunge deep into the Arctic on this 10-day expedition cruise aboard the luxurious National Geographic Resolution to experience wildlife like polar bears, walrus, reindeer, and more. This active tour offers chances to hike, kayak, and take Zodiac tours among pristine nature, perfect for photography and wildlife buffs alike.
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View the colorful houses of Bergen
from $1,605
Up to 30%
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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
Activities
Local Market Visits
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 mother polar bear and her young relax on the Arctic landscape
from $22,160
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Norwegian Discovery: Svalbard and the Northern Fjords

Southbound - 12 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Explore the Svalbard coast
  • Discover islands and fjords
  • Actively explore the scenery
  • Explore the coves and inlets
Starts / Ends
Oslo / Oslo
Activity Level
Variable
This 12-day Arctic expedition on National Geographic Resolution takes you to the remote islands and fjords of northern Norway such as Sørøya Island and Senja Island before moving towards Svalbard, where the wildlife and rugged landscapes will take your breath away.
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Bearded seal in Svalbard, Norway
from $18,695
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Svalbard Odyssey

Roundtrip Oslo - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Explore Oslo’s cultural hub
  • Experience Svalbard’s fjords
  • Spot Arctic wildlife
  • Hike Svalbard’s tundra
Starts / Ends
Oslo / Oslo
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 11-day Svalbard cruise aboard the Sylvia Earle, exploring the Arctic wilderness while searching for polar bears, beluga whales, and seabird colonies. Enjoy stunning fjords and glaciers, and learn from experts committed to safety and environmental responsibility.
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Hiking in Spitsbergen
from $13,895
EBD
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Spitsbergen: Realm of the Ice Bear

Roundtrip Oslo - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Explore Spitsbergen’s fjords
  • Spot Arctic wildlife
  • Discover Svalbard’s tundra
  • Wander Longyearbyen’s town
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Oslo / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day expedition aboard the Greg Mortimer. Discover the thrill of seeing walruses, seals, whales, reindeer, arctic foxes, guillemots, and puffins. Cruise past blue glacier fronts and picturesque fjords, and relish tundra hikes in breathtaking landscapes.
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A misty morning in the Norwegian fjords
from $2,140
Up to 30%
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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
Starts / Ends
Bergen / Bergen
Activity Level
Variable
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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Zodiac cruising the Svalbard waters
from $19,195
EBD
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Svalbard Odyssey

Roundtrip Oslo - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Explore Oslo’s cultural hub
  • Experience Svalbard’s fjords
  • Spot Arctic wildlife
  • Hike Svalbard’s tundra
Starts / Ends
Oslo / Oslo
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise through Svalbard's High Arctic on the Douglas Mawson, where 24-hour daylight ensures great wildlife sightings, including polar bears and walruses. Experience hiking the tundra adorned with summer blooms and keep an eye out for Arctic foxes and Svalbard reindeer in this stunning polar landscape.
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The Blomstrandbreen Glacier in Blomstrandhalvoya.
from $11,499
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Svalbard Odyssey

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager
  • Explore Longyearbyen
  • Discover Nybyen
  • Visit the Svalbard Museum
  • Spot Svalbard’s majestic wildlife
Starts / Ends
Oslo / Oslo
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 13-day cruise from Longyearbyen aboard the World Voyager. Explore Svalbard's glaciers, fjords, and Arctic wildlife. Enjoy expert-led shore landings and unforgettable adventures.
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Hiking in Spitsbergen
from $14,895
EBD
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Spitsbergen: Realm of the Ice Bear

Roundtrip Oslo - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Explore Spitsbergen’s fjords
  • Spot Arctic wildlife
  • Discover Svalbard’s tundra
  • Wander Longyearbyen’s town
Starts / Ends
Oslo / Longyearbyen
Activities
Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Photography Seminars
Activity Level
Variable
Experience Spitsbergen on an 8-day Arctic cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson, where you search for polar bears and admire Atlantic walruses in stunning fjords. Enjoy guided hikes across the tundra and explore historic traps, combining breathtaking nature with rich history.
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Explore the enchanting city of Glasgow
from $8,640
No SS
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Scottish Isles and Norwegian Fjords

Bergen - Glasgow - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Laperouse
  • Discover Glasgow’s vibrant arts
  • Stroll Kirkwall’s medieval streets
  • Admire Fort William’s scenery
  • Experience Hebrides’ rugged beauty
Starts / Ends
Bergen / Glasgow
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise on Le Laperouse, exploring Scotland and Norway's Celtic and Viking heritage. Discover stunning landscapes, ancient sites, and breathtaking wonders from Bergen to Glasgow, including the Orkney Islands and Isle of Skye.
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Glacier reflections contrast the red rock landscape
from $22,995
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Jewels of the Arctic - Spitsbergen & East Greenland

Oslo - Reykjavik - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Explore Oslo’s vibrant city
  • Sail through Svalbard’s coastlines
  • Spot whales in Greenland
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit village
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Oslo / Reykjavik
Activity Level
Variable
Experience the beauty of Svalbard and East Greenland on this 15-day adventure cruise aboard the Sylvia Earle. See polar bears, walruses, and guillemots in their natural habitats. Explore the world's largest fjord, Scoresbysund, and visit the remote Inuit settlement of Ittoqqortoormiit.
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Walruses huddled together on the ice
from $16,995
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An Arctic Wildlife Expedition in Svalbard

Oslo Rountrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Explore Oslo’s cultural capital
  • Cruise wildlife-rich Monacobreen
  • Enjoy guided hikes
  • Spot rare Arctic seabirds
Starts / Ends
Oslo / Longyearbyen
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Experience a 9-day luxury Arctic wildlife cruise from Oslo to Svalbard aboard Le Lyrial, with guided hikes and Zodiac rides through icy fjords and glacier-lined shores. Spot polar bears, whales, seals, and rare seabirds while exploring one of the world’s most remote and breathtaking destinations.
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A small home in the Norwegian fjords
from $10,540
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The Legendary Fjords of Norway

Bergen to Fredrikstad - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Visit Maloy’s scenic coastline
  • Experience Fredrikstad’s fortress
  • Sail through Geirangerfjord’s cliff
  • Cruise through Lysefjord’s cliffs
Starts / Ends
Bergen / Kristiansand
Activities
Village Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 9-day Legendary Fjords of Norway cruise aboard Le Champlain. Experience Norway’s raw beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture on a seamless cruise adventure.
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Visit the colorful town of Longyearbyen in the far north
from $10,699
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Svalbard & Norway Adventure

Longyearbyen - Oslo - 14 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Witness Ny-Alesund
  • Discover Skarsvag
  • Experience Maloy
  • Explore Oslo
Starts / Ends
Oslo / Oslo
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 14-day cruise from Longyearbyen to Oslo aboard the World Navigator. Explore Svalbard’s High Arctic, Skarsvag, Tromso, and the Lofoten Islands, plus cultural stops in Maloy and Skagen.
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Arctic fox during spring in Svalbard
from $19,895
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Svalbard Odyssey

Roundtrip Oslo - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Explore Longyearbyen
  • Experience Camp Barentz
  • Visit Svalbard Museum
  • Look out for birdlife
Starts / Ends
Oslo / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 12-day expedition cruise on the Greg Mortimer to explore the breathtaking Arctic landscapes of Svalbard. Experience exhilarating polar bear encounters, observe wildlife like beluga whales and arctic foxes, and navigate stunning fjords and pack ice.
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Scattered houses of Tromso
from $5,999
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Vikings and Vistas

London to Tromso - 11 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Visit Aberdeen Maritime Museum
  • Ride Mount Floyen funicular
  • Explore Bryggen Wharf district
  • Explore Alesund’s Art Nouveau
Starts / Ends
London / Tromso
Activities
Hiking, Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 11-day cruise from London under Tower Bridge to the fjords of Norway aboard World Navigator. Visit Aberdeen, Stavanger, Bergen, and more. Hike dramatic landscapes, tour Viking sites, explore local culture, and enjoy panoramic views. Conclude your journey in Tromso after discovering iconic and remote destinations.
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