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Embark on a journey to the remote and remarkable Seven Islands (Sjuøyane) of Svalbard, where the Arctic's wildlife reigns supreme. Our 6 whale watching tours for 2025-2026 offer an unparalleled opportunity to observe the majestic minke whales in their natural habitat, amidst the stark beauty of the polar landscape. Over the course of 8 to 17 days, you will venture into the icy realms of the Arctic, where polar bears roam and seals bask on drifting ice floes. The Seven Islands serve as a beacon for those seeking to witness the grandeur of the Arctic's top predators and the delicate balance of its ecosystem. With a starting point of $4,300, these tours provide a chance to engage with the untamed wilderness of Svalbard in a way that few ever experience. To set sail on an Arctic adventure that will resonate with the call of the wild, contact one of Adventure Life's Svalbard specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Beautiful Hornsund, Norway
from $5,650
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Around Spitsbergen and Nordaustlandet

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Embark on a 10-day Arctic expedition from Longyearbyen aboard the MV Hondius, cruising Spitsbergen's west coast with stops at glacier-carved fjords, historic sites, and prime wildlife habitats teeming with polar bears, walruses, and Arctic birdlife. This unforgettable journey reaches the northernmost points near the North Pole, immersing you in stunning glacial and tundra landscapes.
  • Visit Longyearbyen’s historic charm
  • Explore Ny Alesund's settlement
  • Discover Arctic wilderness
  • Wander Hornsund’s iconic peaks
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Beautiful Hornsund, Norway
from $5,650
Save $1000
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Around Spitsbergen, In the Realm of Polar Bear & Ice

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard the Ortelius from Longyearbyen, exploring glaciers, fjords, and wildlife-rich areas like Monaco Glacier and Hinlopen Strait. Visit Ny Alesund, reach 80° north, and marvel at Spitsbergen's dramatic landscapes.
  • Explore Longyearbyen's landmarks
  • Sail Isfjorden's stunning waters
  • Visit Krossfjorden's glaciers
  • Spot wildlife at Seven Islands
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Spitsbergen zodiac
from $5,650
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Around Spitsbergen, In the realm of Polar Bear & Ice

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Embark on a 10-day cruise aboard the MV Hondius. On this expedition, cruise around Spitsbergen’s icy North Atlantic waters, offering chances to see whales, reindeer, Arctic foxes, walruses, seals, and polar bears.
  • Explore Longyearbyen historic sites
  • Visit Krossfjorden’s glaciers
  • Discover Ny Alesund’s settlement
  • Spot wildlife in Bellsund
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Colorful homes in Greenland
from $4,300
Up to 40%
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North Spitsbergen Explorer - Versatile Landscapes, Sea Ice & Wildlife

8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities
Scuba Diving
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day North Spitsbergen cruise aboard MV Hondius. Begin in Longyearbyen, exploring its historic charms before setting sail. Encounter majestic glaciers in Raudfjord, spot polar bears in Hinlopen, and reach the northernmost Seven Islands.
  • Explore Longyearbyen
  • Spot minke whales
  • See polar bears at Hinlopen Strait
  • Witness the Monaco Glacier
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Polar bear relaxing on an iceberg.
from $4,350
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17 Days Extensive Arctic Ocean - North Spitsbergen Explorer

Aberdeen - Longyearbyen - 17 Day Itinerary aboard MV Hondius
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Aberdeen / Longyearbyen
Activities
Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Adventure Options, Small Ship Sailing
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Variable
Sail from Aberdeen to Spitsbergen via Jan Mayen on a 17-day Arctic adventure aboard MV Hondius, exploring remote islands, glaciers, and wildlife-filled waters. Visit Fair Isle, Jan Mayen’s volcanic landscapes, and Spitsbergen’s icy fjords while spotting whales, polar bears, and walruses under the midnight sun.
  • Visit seabird-rich Fair Isle
  • Discover Jan Mayen’s volcano
  • Sail Arctic ice, spot wildlife
  • See massive Arctic glaciers
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Polar bear in the Arctic
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
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Oslo / Reykjavik
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Village Visits, Hiking, Photography Seminars
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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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