Longyearbyen Wildlife Viewing Trips & Safaris

from $16,150

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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

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from $9,350

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Spitsbergen - Northeast Greenland, Fly & Sail

Longyearbyen-Longyearbyen - 20 Day Itinerary aboard Rembrandt van Rijn

Starts / Ends

Longyearbyen / Constable Point

Activity Level

Variable

Sail through Spitsbergen and Northeast Greenland on an 8-day Arctic cruise aboard the Rembrandt van Rijn. Start in Longyearbyen, explore historic sites, fjords, and wildlife, and end in Constable Pynt.

• Visit Trygghamna historic sites
• Spot polar bears and seals
• Exlpore Teufelsschloss
• Cruise through Scoresbysund

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from $3,050

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

Aberdeen - Longyearbyen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius

Starts / Ends

Aberdeen / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Join this exciting 10-day Arctic Ocean cruise aboard MV Plancius. Departing from Aberdeen, marvel at orcas off Girdle Ness before immersing in Fair Isle's knitwear and seabirds. Explore Jan Mayen's volcanic landscapes, then navigate ice edges for polar bears near Spitsbergen's fjords.

• Explore Aberdeen
• Experience Fair Isle's charm
• Explore Jan Mayen

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from $3,050

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

10 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius

Starts / Ends

Aberdeen / Longyearbyen

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.

• Explore Aberdeen’s Granite City
• Discover Fair Isle seabirds
• Witness Mt. Beerenberg
• Search for Spitsbergen’s wildlife

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from $15,695

EBD 15

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Arctic Odyssey

Reykjavik - Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Longyearbyen

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
• Marvel at East Greenland
• Explore Svalbard
• Discover West Fjords of Iceland

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from $9,395

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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

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from $11,680

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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

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from $11,680

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Cruise from Svalbard to Norway

Longyearbyen - Tromso - 11 Day Itinerary aboard SH Diana

Starts / Ends

Copenhagen / Tromso

Activities

Hiking, Kayaking, 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

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from $22,995

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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

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from $7,795

EBD 15

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Crossing the Arctic Circle

Edinburgh - Longyearbyen - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

Starts / Ends

Edinburgh / Longyearbyen

Activities

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.

• Explore Kirkwall’s Viking heritage
• Sail from Leith’s historic port
• Walk Torshavn’s colorful streets
• Cruise past Svalbard’s icy fjords

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from $10,095

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Arctic Odyssey

Reykjavik - Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Longyearbyen

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

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from $8,550

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Northeast Greenland Extreme

Akureyri - Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius

Starts / Ends

Akureyri / Longyearbyen

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 14-day cruise aboard the MV Hondius. Journey through Northeast Greenland’s stunning coastlines and the vast Scoresby Sund fjord, encountering whales, seabirds, musk oxen, sea ice, and polar bears.

• Sail Akureyri’s scenic fjord
• Explore Kap Brewster’s icy coast
• Discover Scoresby Sund’s fjords
• Visit Sydkap’s towering icebergs

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from $13,095

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Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen

Aberdeen - Helsinki - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer

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.

• Discover Aberdeen's Granite City
• Explore Fair Isle's seabirds
• Visit the Faroe Islands
• See Jan Mayen’s volcanic landscapes

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from $8,499

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Svalbard & Greenland Explorer

Longyearbyen - Reykjavik - 12 Day Itinerary aboard World Voyager

Starts / Ends

Oslo / Reykjavik

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 12-day cruise from Longyearbyen to Reykjavik aboard the World Voyager, exploring Greenland's glaciers, Arctic wildlife, Ny-Alesund's history, and Iceland's rugged beauty.

• Explore Ny-Alesund
• Visit Ittoqqortoormiit
• Discover Reykjavik
• Explore Longyearbyen

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from $8,790

EBD $500

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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

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from $2,900

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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

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from $11,249

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Spectacular Svalbard & Greenland

Reykjavik - Edinburgh - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Seabourn Venture

Starts / Ends

Reykjavik / Edinburgh

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard the Seabourn Venture. This Arctic voyage begins in Reykjavik, Iceland, and takes you on an unforgettable journey through the wild landscapes and rich histories of remote islands and fjords.

• Explore Reykjavik’s heritage
• Discover Flatey’s wildlife
• Marvel Akureyri’s snowy landscapes
• Sail Jan Mayen’s volcanic solitude

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from $9,499

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Svalbard & Norway Adventure

Longyearbyen - Oslo - 14 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator

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.

• Witness Ny-Alesund
• Discover Skarsvag
• Experience Maloy
• Explore Oslo

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