Top Longyearbyen Tours & Cruises in 2025

from $22,995

EXPLORE

Arctic Cruise Adventure: In Search of the Polar Bear

Oslo to Reykjavik - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial

Starts / Ends

Oslo / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the Arctic on an all-encompassing 15-day expedition aboard Le Lyrial, in search of the mighty polar bear. Encounter polar bears, explore glaciers and remote regions, then sail through Greenland's eastern coast, visit Husavik, and conclude your adventure in Reykjavik.

• Sail on a Arctic cruise adventure
• Explore Ny Alesund's and Monacobree
• Hunt for Arctic polar bears
• Sail the Denmark Strait to Husavik

Cruise Details

0

from $14,950

EXPLORE

Adventure in Greenland

Longyearbyen - Kangerlussuaq - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Kangerlussuaq

Activities

Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Spa Relaxation

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 15-day Adventure in Greenland cruise aboard the Le Boreal from Longyearbyen to Kangerlussuaq. Exploring the remote wonders of Svalbard, Jan Mayen, Greenland, and Iceland. Cruise through the stunning Hornsund fjord, witness the volcanic landscapes of Jan Mayen, and visit the picturesque town of Isafjordur in Iceland's Westfjords.

• Witness wildlife at Gnålodden Cliff
• Sail through Hornsund Fjord glacier
• Discover Jan Mayen's volcanic peaks
• Cruise the Prins Christian Sund

Cruise Details

0

from $56,120

EXPLORE

Transarctic, the Quest for the two North Poles

Longyearbyen - Nome - 21 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Nome

Activity Level

Variable

Join Le Commandant Charcot on this 21-day transarctic quest for the two North Poles from Longyearbyen to Nome. Cross these ice-covered landscapes of the Arctic by sea and explore the research projects that are part of the scientific mission taking place on board.

• Set sail through the ice floe
• Exploration of Svalbard
• Watch the arctic wildlife
• Experience brand new activities

Cruise Details

0

from $6,290

EXPLORE

Lofoten, Bear Island & Svalbard

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

Starts / Ends

Bodo / Longyearbyen

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

Cruise Details

0

from $16,150

EXPLORE

Ultimate East and South Greenland Discovery

Longyearbyen - Keflavik - 30 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Keflavik International Airport

Activities

Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Northern Lights

Activity Level

Variable

This 30-day MV Plancius Arctic cruise takes you through Greenland’s stunning fjords, where you can see polar bears, musk oxen, and whales in the wild. Along the way, visit old Norse ruins, hike through colorful tundra, relax in hot springs surrounded by icebergs, and watch the northern lights glow in the night sky.

• Whale watching in Isfjorden
• Visit ancient Norse settlements
• Glacier Zodiac cruise adventure
• Sail through breathtaking fjords
• Witness the northern lights

Cruise Details

0

from $9,395

EXPLORE

Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen

14 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine

Starts / Ends

Aberdeen / Helsinki

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 14-day expedition cruise from Aberdeen to Helsinki on the Ultramarine. Explore Fair Isle, the Faroe Islands, Jan Mayen, and Spitsbergen, encountering iconic Arctic wildlife like puffins, seabirds, reindeer, and whales.

• Explore Aberdeen
• Discover Fair Isle
• Experience Faroe Islands
• Explore Jan Mayen

Cruise Details

0

from $11,680

Air Credit

EXPLORE

Iceland to Svalbard Cruise

Reykjavik - Longyearbyen - 11 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard SH Diana, starting in Reykjavík, where urban charm meets natural wonders. Explore Iceland's geological marvels, visit remote Jan Mayen, and sail past Spitsbergen's majestic glaciers before ending in Longyearbyen.

• Explore vibrant Reykjavik streets
• Visit majestic Dynjandi waterfall
• Discover Isafjordur’s heritage
• Marvel at Svalbard's glaciers

Cruise Details

0

from $11,680

Air Credit

EXPLORE

Cruise from Svalbard to Norway

Longyearbyen - Tromso - 11 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

Starts / Ends

Copenhagen / Tromso

Activities

Kayaking, Hiking, Adventure Options

Activity Level

Variable

Cruise from Longyearbyen to Tromso on an 11-day Arctic expedition aboard SH Diana. Explore remote glaciers, dramatic coastlines, and wildlife-rich waters. Spot polar bears, walruses, and seabirds. Visit Bear Island’s cliffs, Skarsvag’s fishing village, and North Cape’s rugged headlands. Enjoy expert-led hikes, Zodiac excursions, and breathtaking Arctic scenery.

• Sail through Svalbard’s fjords
• See seabirds and Arctic wildlife
• Cruise past the North Cape
• Hike Arctic tundra landscapes

Cruise Details

0

from $3,200

EXPLORE

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

Vlissingen - Longyearbyen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

Starts / Ends

Vlissingen / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on an incredible 12-day Arctic Ocean cruise aboard MV Hondius across the North Sea, where you'll have the opportunity to witness the beauty of white-beaked dolphins, harbor porpoises, minke whales, and orcas. From Aberdeen to Fair Isle, Jan Mayen to Spitsbergen, every destination will leave you in awe.

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

Cruise Details

0

from $13,380

Air Credit

EXPLORE

Cruise from Iceland to Svalbard

Reykjavik - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Longyearbyen

Activities

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

Cruise Details

0

from $10,095

EXPLORE

Arctic Odyssey

Reykjavik - Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Longyearbyen

Activities

Photography Seminars

Activity Level

Variable

Join this 14-day cruise on the MV Sea Spirit from Reykjavik, experiencing vibrant culture and Icelandic cuisine. Sail through Faxafloi, spotting whales, then explore remote West Fjords, East Greenland, and Svalbard, ending in Longyearbyen.

• Explore Reykjavik’s lively streets
• Discover Westfjords’ rugged fjords
• Cruise Scoresby Sund’s vast fjords
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit’s village

Cruise Details

0

from $12,399

Air Credit

EXPLORE

Nordic Route to Svalbard

Copenhagen - Longyearbyen - 19 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller

Starts / Ends

Copenhagen / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 19-day Nordic Pathways cruise aboard World Traveller through Denmark and Norway's iconic destinations. Explore historic cities, majestic fjords, and picturesque villages and delve into Scandinavian culture and natural beauty.

• Cruise the Lofoten archipelago
• Stroll through Stavanger's houses
• Visit Bergen's UNESCO-listed wharf
• Encounter Arctic wildlife

Cruise Details

0

from $10,895

Save 30%

EXPLORE

Svalbard Explorer: Best of High Arctic Norway

Roundtrip Helsinki - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer

Starts / Ends

Helsinki / Helsinki

Activity Level

Variable

Join this 10-day expedition cruise aboard the Ocean Explorer from Helsinki. Encounter iconic Arctic wildlife and explore diverse terrain under the mesmerizing Arctic sun.

• Explore Helsinki
• Witness Spitsbergen
• Experience Spitsbergen
• Discover Spitsbergen

Cruise Details

0

from $6,695

EBD 20%

EXPLORE

Svalbard Circumnavigation

10 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Board Ocean Albatros to join this 10-day cruise circumnavigating the Svalbard archipelago, including the eastern part of Edgeøya and south part of Spitsbergen like Bellsund and Hornsund. Experience high summer in the Arctic, and enjoy the immense beauty of the distinctive landscapes and wildlife. Watch for whales, walruses, polar bears, and millions of sea birds.

• Look for polar wildlife
• View countless seabirds
• Visit the northernmost towns
• Cruise past glaciers and fjords

Cruise Details

0

from $8,790

EBD $500

EXPLORE

Expedition Svalbard

12 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Quest

Activity Level

Variable

On this 12-day voyage on the M/S Quest, explore the magnificent fjords of Svalbard, Norway. Discover the ruins of the thriving 17th-century whaling era. See polar bears and walruses and explore the stunning landscapes and wide tundras of the Arctic by making daily landings aboard Zodiac craft.

• Discover eastern Svalbard
• Search for Arctic wildlife & birds
• Find 17th-century whaling remnants
• Explore spectacular landscapes

Cruise Details

0

from $7,999

Air Credit

EXPLORE

High Arctic Explorer

Longyearbyen Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Traveller

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 10-day enchanting Arctic cruise to and from Longyearbyen aboard World Traveller. 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

Cruise Details

0

from $2,900

Up to 40%

EXPLORE

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

10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

Activity Level

Variable

Search for whales, and other Arctic wildlife of the land, sea, and air on an adventurous voyage from the Scottish port of Aberdeen to our favorite Arctic island group.

• Cruise along the edge of sea-ice
• Visit the volcanic Jan Mayen island
• Observe orca and minke whales
• Tour ancient circular stone towers

Cruise Details

0

from $9,799

Air Credit

EXPLORE

Svalbard Wonders

Longyearbyen Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 12-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 Ny-Ålesund
• Expert-Guided Wildlife Discoveries
• Visit the Svalbard museum
• Sail to Ossian Sars Nature Reserve

Cruise Details

0