Top Longyearbyen Tours & Cruises in 2025

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North Spitsbergen - Basecamp

Longyearbyen - Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

Activities

Scuba Diving

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Longyearbyen aboard the Ortelius. Explore the Arctic wonders of North Spitsbergen on the Basecamp cruise. Hike, snowshoe, kayak, and capture the beauty of polar wildlife and landscapes.

• Search for the King of the Arctic
• Enjoy excursions in Zodiacs
• Explore Longyearbyen
• Watch thousands of birds

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from $33,990

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Norwegian Fjords & Crossing the Arctic Circle

Bergen - Oslo - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse

Starts / Ends

Bergen / Oslo

Activity Level

Variable

On this 16-day Norwegian Fjords & Crossing the Arctic Circle from Bergen to Oslo aboard Scenic Eclipse, have the chance to attend engaging lectures led by experts on the culture, history, geography, and wildlife of the region. Keep your eyes peeled for polar bears and walruses, and be amazed by the stunning glaciers and icebergs in the High Arctic.

• Cruise through Sognefjord and Flåm
• Explore Art Nouveau architecture
• Sail through Geirangerfjord
• Cruise past Lofoten Islands

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North Spitsbergen Explorer - Polar Bears, Bowhead Whales & More

8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the Arctic wonders on an 8-day North Spitsbergen Explorer cruise aboard MV Plancius. Encounter polar bears, bowhead whales, and more. Marvel at Monaco Glacier's icy majesty, witness puffins nesting at Ytre Norskoya and sail into the pack ice for a thrilling three-day adventure.

• Witness Spitsbergen's beauty
• Encounter the grandeur of Raudfjord
• Watch for Greenland and minke whale

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from $6,590

EBD $500

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Svalbard Adventure

9 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Quest

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Variable

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.

• 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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from $9,090

EBD $500

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Svalbard Adventure

9 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Sjoveien

Activity Level

Variable

Explore Svalbard, the Arctic island that has captivated explorers for centuries, on this 8-day voyage aboard the M/S Sjoveien. Spot unique Arctic wildlife and enjoy Svalbard's icy springtime beauty with daily landings on sturdy Zodiac crafts.

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

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from $14,620

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Svalbard Summer Micro Cruise

Longyearbyen Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Vikingfjord

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 10-day Arctic roundtrip cruise from Longyearbyen aboard the MV Vikingfjord. Explore the Svalbard archipelago’s remote fjords, icy coastlines, and towering glaciers. Visit uninhabited islands like Prins Karls Forland and hike through valleys grazed by reindeer. Spot polar bears, walruses, whales, and bird cliffs teeming with seabirds.

• Explore Svalbard during the summer
• Visit Prins Karls Foreland
• Enjoy hiking & seeing reindeers
• Observe for whales in Isfjord

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from $8,099

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Wilds of the High Arctic

Longyearbyen Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 10-day enchanting Arctic cruise to and from Longyearbyen aboard World Voyager. Experience the captivating history of the region and encounter abundant wildlife, including puffins and polar bears.

• Explore the charming Longyearbyen
• Enjoy wildlife viewing
• Visit the Svalbard museum
• Sail to Ossian Sars Nature Reserve

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from $9,590

EBD $500

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Svalbard Adventure

9 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Stockholm

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Variable

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.

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

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from $7,450

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Spitsbergen - Northeast Greenland - Aurora Borealis, Including Long Hikes

14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

This 14-day Spitsbergen and Northeast Greenland cruise sails waters filled with breath-taking scenery. The expedition passes through areas that are home to seals, seabirds, whales, and polar bears, topped off with nighttime viewing of the Northern Lights.

• View the Northern Lights
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
• Watch whale and seabird migration
• Observe massive icebergs

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from $6,795

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Crossing the Arctic Circle

Edinburgh - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

Starts / Ends

Edinburgh / Longyearbyen

Activities

Adventure Options, Photography Seminars

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 13-day expedition cruise from Edinburgh to Longyearbyen aboard the Sea Spirit, exploring Scotland's capital, Orkney's ancient sites, Fair Isle's wildlife, and the Faroe Islands' culture. Experience the Arctic Circle, Jan Mayen's volcanoes, and Svalbard's stunning glaciers and polar bears in an unforgettable adventure.

• Discover Edinburg's unique charm
• Explore Kirkwall’s Viking heritage
• See Fair Isle’s rare seabirds
• Visit Jan Mayen’s volcanic shores

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from $24,972

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Norway's Fjords and Arctic Svalbard (Northbound)

Northbound - 16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution

Starts / Ends

Bergen / Oslo

Activity Level

Variable

Cruise across Norway's fjords and Arctic Svalbard on a 16-day expedition aboard the National Geographic Resolution, and explore the wilderness, wildlife, and scenery on Bergen, Tromso, Lofoten Islands, Tysfjorden and Bear Island.

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

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from $24,607

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Norway's Fjords and Arctic Svalbard

Northbound - 16 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance

Activities

Fishing

Activity Level

Variable

Cruise across Norway's fjords and Arctic Svalbard on a 16-day expedition aboard the National Geographic Endurance, and explore the wilderness, wildlife, and scenery on Bergen, Tromso, Lofoten Islands, Tysfjorden and Bear Island.

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

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from $13,380

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Cruise from Iceland to Svalbard

Reykjavik - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Longyearbyen

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Kayaking, Land & Sea Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 13-day Arctic Discovery cruise from Reykjavik to explore iconic landmarks, natural wonders, and diverse wildlife. Highlights include the Dynjandi Waterfall, Grimsey Island’s seabird colonies, Husavik’s whale-watching, and Svalbard’s polar landscapes. The journey ends in Longyearbyen, the world’s northernmost town.

• Explore Reykjavik
• Visit Dynjandi Waterfall
• Visit the Arctic Circle
• Discover Hrisey Island
• Explore Husavik
• Visit Jan Mayen Island and Svalbard

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from $7,195

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Arctic Odyssey

Tromso - Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros

Starts / Ends

Tromso / Longyearbyen

Activities

Village Visits

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise from Tromso to Longyearbyen aboard the Ocean Albatros. Begin your exceptional journey in Tromso, Norway's Arctic capital, and venture into the wilds of Svalbard, the kingdom of the polar bear.

• Explore Tromso’s Arctic beauty
• Discover Skarsvag’s charm
• Experience Svalbard’s fjords
• Admire Alkhornet’s bird cliffs

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from $11,000

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East and South Greenland Explorer, Aurora Borealis, Incl. flight from Narsarsuaq to Copenhagen

Longyearbyen - Narsarsuaq - 21 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Narsarsuaq

Activities

Northern Lights

Activity Level

Variable

Start your 21-day East and South Greenland Explorer cruise aboard the MV Plancius in Longyearbyen. Explore historic sites, spot minke whales, and sail to Greenland's Foster Bay. Journey through fjords, encountering icebergs, musk oxen, and geese. Visit Ittoqqortoormiit, Tasiilaq, and Norse ruins in Eriksfjord, ending in Narsarsuaq, before flying back to Copenhagen.

• Explore Longyearbyen’s history
• Sail through Foster Bay
• Traverse Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord
• Explore Antarctic Sound’s islands
• Discover Thule dwellings
• Bathe in Uunartoq’s hot springs

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from $11,390

EBD $500

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Expedition Svalbard

12 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Sjoveien

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Enjoy a 12-day journey on the M/S Sjoveien as you explore the Arctic island of Svalbard in the lovely fall. Discover wildlife, breathtaking fjords, and towering mountain peaks.

• Venture out on daily zodiac cruises
• Explore along fjords and glaciers
• Learn about Eastern Svalbard
• Discover Southwest Spitsbergen

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from $6,290

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Lofoten, Bear Island & Svalbard

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

Starts / Ends

Bodo / Longyearbyen

Activities

Whale Watching

Activity Level

Variable

Join this 11-day expedition cruise aboard M/S Quest to Lofoten, Bear Island, and Svalbard. It's a busy time of year for wildlife in northern Norway! On this journey see tens of thousands of seabirds, arctic foxes, and whales, and polar bears. Cruise along vast, glaciated archipelagos dominated by mountain ranges and magnificent wilderness.

• Visit the fishing village of Reine
• Cruise through Trollfjorden
• See immense seabird colonies
• View iconic Arctic wildlife

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from $35,660

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In the Ice of the Arctic, from Greenland to Svalbard

Reykjavík - Longyearbyen - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Longyearbyen

Activities

Skiing

Activity Level

Variable

Join Le Commandant Charcot on this 17-day cruise exploring the north-east of Greenland, inaccessible to traditional ships in early summer, before cruising to Svalbard and its untouched landscapes.

• Discover the Nordaustlandet
• Explore Søraust-Svalbard Nature
• Sail through Hinlopen Strait
• Watch the arctic wildlife

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