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from $11,490
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Solar Eclipse Expedition

Longyearbyen - Isafjordur - 16 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Quest
  • Witness a rare total solar eclipse
  • Discover colorful rock formations
  • Spot Arctic wildlife daily
  • Visit traditional hunter’s hut
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Longyearbyen / Isafjordur
Activities
Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Village Visits, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Experience the Arctic’s raw beauty on this 16-day cruise from Longyearbyen to Isafjordur aboard the M/S Quest. Witness a rare total solar eclipse over Kong Oscar Fjord. Cross the Greenland Sea while watching for whales. Discover Kejser Franz Josef Fjord and Blomsterbugten—stunning locations framed by glaciers and rock formations.
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Landscape with red fisherman houses on Lofoten islands, Norway
from $33,990
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Norwegian Fjords & Crossing the Arctic Circle

Bergen - Oslo - 16 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse
  • Cruise through Sognefjord and Flåm
  • Explore Art Nouveau architecture
  • Sail through Geirangerfjord
  • Cruise past Lofoten Islands
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.
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Polar bears in the Arctic
from $4,300
Save $1000
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North Spitsbergen Explorer - Polar Bears, Bowhead Whales & More

8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Witness Spitsbergen's beauty
  • Encounter the grandeur of Raudfjord
  • Watch for Greenland and minke whale
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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.
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Unforgettable shades of blue
from $7,750
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Spitsbergen - Northeast Greenland - Aurora Borealis, Including Long Hikes

Longyearbyen- Reykjavik - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • View the Northern Lights
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
  • Watch whale and seabird migration
  • Observe cathedral-like icebergs
Starts / Ends
Longyearbyen / Akureyri
Activity Level
Variable
Spitsbergen and Northeast Greenland are two of the most beautiful places in the world, and this 14-day trip takes you there. A midnight view of the Aurora Borealis is included in the tour, which includes a visit to seals, seabirds, and polar bears aboard MV Ortelius.
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from $6,590
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
Activity Level
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.
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snow covered mountains
from $9,090
EBD $500
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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
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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.
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Polar bear in Svalbard
from $14,550
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Svalbard Summer Micro Cruise

Longyearbyen Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Vikingfjord
  • Explore Svalbard during the summer
  • Visit Prins Karls Foreland
  • Enjoy hiking & seeing reindeers
  • Observe for whales in Isfjord
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.
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Incredible ice in Svalbard
from $8,099
Air Credit
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Wilds of the High Arctic

Longyearbyen Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager
  • Explore the charming Longyearbyen
  • Enjoy wildlife viewing
  • Visit the Svalbard museum
  • Sail to Ossian Sars Nature Reserve
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.
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from $9,590
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
Activity Level
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.
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Stunning views from your zodiac cruise
from $7,450
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Spitsbergen - Northeast Greenland - Aurora Borealis, Including Long Hikes

14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • View the Northern Lights
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
  • Watch whale and seabird migration
  • Observe massive icebergs
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.
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Glacier reflections contrast the red rock landscape
from $19,195
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Jewels of the Arctic

Reykjavik - Oslo - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Sail Denmark Strait’s waters
  • Sail through Svalbard’s coastlines
  • Explore East Greenland’s glaciers
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit village
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Oslo
Activities
Photography Seminars, Adventure Options, Kayaking
Activity Level
Variable
Join this 13-day expedition cruise from Reykjavik to Oslo aboard Sylvia Earle. Explore Svalbard's wildlife, Greenland's vast fjords, icebergs, and remote villages.
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Beautiful view of Spitsbergen.
from $6,795
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Crossing the Arctic Circle

Edinburgh - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • 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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Edinburgh / Longyearbyen
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.
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Glass-still waters around Spitsbergen
from $24,972
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Norway's Fjords and Arctic Svalbard (Northbound)

Northbound - 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
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.
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kittiwakes
from $5,600
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North Spitsbergen - Arctic Spring , Birding Special

Longyearbyen-Longyearbyen - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn
  • Explore historic whaling sites
  • Spot Arctic wildlife
  • Explore Raudfjorden
  • Sail through Magdalenafjorden
  • Visit Ny Alesund
Starts / Ends
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Set off on an 11-day Arctic adventure on Rembrandt van Rijn through Svalbard’s remote landscapes and explore whaling stations, glaciers, and tundra with wildlife like polar bears and reindeer. Sail fjords, hike bird cliffs, and return to Longyearbyen.
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Hiking the snowy hillsides of Greenland.
from $8,550
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Northeast Greenland Solar Eclipse Explorer Voyage

Longyearbyen to Akureyri - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
  • Witness total solar eclipse
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit settlement
  • Explore Islands of Antarctic Sound
  • Observe massive icebergs
Starts / Ends
Longyearbyen / Akureyri
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 14-day Spitsbergen and Northeast Greenland cruise aboard MV Hondius and witness an amazing voyage of Svalbard and Greenland. Experience not only the solar eclipse but also have the option for long hikes far from our landing sites.
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Hotel Sisimiut
from $22,295
EBD
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Jewels of the Arctic

Reykjavik - Oslo - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Explore Reykjavik’s sites
  • Discover East Greenland’s fjords
  • Visit Ittoqqortoormiit’s Inuit
  • Visit Thingvellir National Park
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 15-day expedition cruise aboard the Greg Mortimer from Reykjavik to Oslo. Explore Svalbard's endless daylight, meet polar bears and sea ice walruses, and hear guillemot calls. Venture through East Greenland's Scoresbysund, visit remote Ittoqqortoormiit and glide amidst stunning icebergs.
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Dynjandi Waterfall
from $13,380
Air Credit
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Cruise from Iceland to Svalbard

Reykjavik - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard SH Vega
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Visit Dynjandi Waterfall
  • Visit the Arctic Circle
  • Discover Hrisey Island
  • Explore Husavik
  • Visit Jan Mayen Island and Svalbard
Starts / Ends
Reykjavik / Longyearbyen
Activities
Hiking, 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.
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Walruses huddled together on the ice
from $7,195
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Arctic Odyssey

Tromso - Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Albatros
  • Explore Tromso’s Arctic beauty
  • Discover Skarsvag’s charm
  • Experience Svalbard’s fjords
  • Admire Alkhornet’s bird cliffs
Starts / Ends
Tromso / Longyearbyen
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.
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