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Venture with Adventure Life to the breathtaking Svalbard archipelago, a remote haven of snow-covered glaciers and wild nature in Norway. On one of these 51 Svalbard hiking trips for 2026 and 2027, you'll be mesmerized by breathtaking views of jagged peaks, massive glaciers, and vast tundra plains. As you traverse the rugged terrain, keep your eyes peeled for wildlife like polar bears, reindeer, and Arctic foxes. With our commitment to safety and sustainability, Adventure Life's expert guides will help you explore this pristine wilderness without impacting its delicate ecosystem. Our Svalbard hiking trips start at $3,300, for expeditions lasting from 6 to 20 days, allowing you to discover this unique corner of the world on your own terms. Let us take care of all the details so you can enjoy every moment of your journey! Contact one of our tour specialists today for help planning your seamless trip to Svalbard!
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North Spitsbergen Polar Bear
from $4,800
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North Spitsbergen Explorer - Versatile landscapes, sea ice & wildlife - Summer Solstice

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Wander Longyearbyen charming street
  • Visit Svalbard Museum exhibits
  • Explore Raudfjord expansive glacier
  • Sail Isfjorden scenic waters
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
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Set sail on an 8-day Arctic cruise aboard the MV Plancius, exploring northern Spitsbergen’s stunning landscapes, from vast sea ice to dramatic coastlines. Enjoy incredible wildlife sightings, including whales and polar bears, scenic landings, and coastal hikes.
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Hiking in Spitsbergen
from $19,995
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Svalbard Summer Photo Tour with Paul Goldstein

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Vikingfjord
  • Hike historic Ytre Norskøya
  • Visit remote Kvitøya island
  • Spot whales near shelf edge
  • Explore Sjuøyane’s wild cliffs
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Explore Svalbard’s Arctic landscapes on this 10-day cruise aboard MV Vikingfjord. Visit walrus colonies, whaling sites, and bird cliffs. Cruise along glaciers, search the sea ice for polar bears, and take in the northernmost islands of Sjuøyane before returning to Longyearbyen.
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Hiking in Spitsbergen
from $19,995
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Svalbard Summer Photo Tour

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 10 Day Itinerary aboard MV Vikingfjord
  • Hike historic Ytre Norskøya
  • Visit remote Kvitøya island
  • Spot whales near shelf edge
  • Explore Sjuøyane’s wild cliffs
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
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Photography Seminars, Archaeological Site Visits
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Variable
Explore Svalbard’s Arctic landscapes on this 10-day cruise aboard MV Vikingfjord. Visit walrus colonies, whaling sites, and bird cliffs. Cruise along glaciers, search the sea ice for polar bears, and take in the northernmost islands of Sjuøyane before returning to Longyearbyen.
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Riding zodiac in Arctic Ocean
from $10,095
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Svalbard in Spring: Sea Ice, Pristine Snow and Wildlife

Helsinki Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Cruise Svalbard Fjords
  • Explore rugged Bellsund fjord
  • Navigate pristine ice in Hornsund
  • Spot majestic polar bears
  • Photograph vast Raudfjorden mountai
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Helsinki / Helsinki
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day Svalbard expedition aboard Ocean Explorer. Navigate dynamic sea ice, explore glaciers, fjords, and snow-covered mountains. Observe polar bears, walruses, Arctic foxes, and seabird colonies while witnessing spring awakening in the High Arctic. Landings, ice walks, and guided exploration highlight this rare Arctic adventure.
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Zodiac cruising the Svalbard waters
from $14,395
EBD
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Spitsbergen: Realm of Ice & Wildlife

Roundtrip Oslo - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Tour remote Longyearbyen
  • Sail Spitsbergen fjords
  • Watch Spitsbergen wildlife
  • Learn about Spitsbergen
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Oslo / Oslo
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Variable
Join an 8-day Arctic cruise on the Sylvia Earle to explore Svalbard's vast landscapes, spotting wildlife like walruses, polar bears, and whales. Engage in expert-led lectures and workshops while navigating through breathtaking fjords and icy waters.
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Enjoying the spring sunshine on a zodiac excursion in Svalbard
from $9,690
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Springtime in Svalbard

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 9 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Balto
  • Navigate majestic Hornsund
  • Explore remote Danskoya
  • Visit Prins Karls Forland
  • Sail through vast Isfjorden
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Embark on a 9-day cruise in Svalbard aboard the M/S Balto, witnessing iconic Arctic wildlife and stunning glacial landscapes. Explore historic Ny-Alesund and navigate fjords while observing seabirds and polar bears in their natural habitat.
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Homes in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway
from $10,795
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Svalbard in Spring: Sea Ice, Pristine Snow and Wildlife

Helsinki Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Cruise Svalbard Fjords
  • Spot Polar Bears
  • Visit Hornsund Glacier
  • Discover Helsinki's museums
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Helsinki / Helsinki
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Variable
Experience an 11-day cruise from Helsinki, Finland to Svalbard aboard Ultramarine. Explore the pristine Arctic wilderness under the Midnight Sun, spot polar bears, walruses, and seabirds, and marvel at glaciers, fjords, and snowcapped peaks. Enjoy scenic flights, expert guidance, and immersive exploration in the High Arctic.
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Visit the colorful town of Longyearbyen in the far north
from $11,295
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Svalbard in Summer: Tundra, Whales and Wildlife

Helsinki Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Cruise Arctic Fjords
  • Spot Polar Bears
  • Discover Seabird Cliffs
  • Explore Hornsund Glacier
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Helsinki / Helsinki
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Kayaking
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Variable
Set sail from Helsinki on an 11-day cruise aboard Ocean Explorer to experience Svalbard’s summer landscapes. Navigate scenic fjords, watch for wildlife, explore Arctic shorelines, and take in the midnight sun before returning to Helsinki on a charter flight.
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Snow-covered landscape of Svalbard.
from $12,290
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Expedition Svalbard to the Pack Ice

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Balto
  • Hike the tundra at Alkhornet
  • Discover historic Ny-Alesund
  • View glaciers in Liefdefjorden
  • Marvel at Nordaustlandet
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Embark on a 12-day expedition cruise in Svalbard on the M/S Balto, exploring stunning Arctic landscapes and wildlife. Discover historic sites, navigate through breathtaking fjords, and witness polar bears and nesting guillemots.
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Zodiac cruising to get a close look at the glacier face and the surrounding ice-filled waters
from $12,290
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Expedition Svalbard

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 12 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Balto
  • Admire ice in Krossfjorden
  • Search for seals in Raudfjorden
  • Observe birds at Alkefjellet
  • Marvel at Nordaustlandet ice
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Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities
Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Village Visits
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Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise through Svalbard on the M/S Balto, exploring historic sites and stunning glaciers while enjoying excellent whale watching. Experience the blooming Arctic tundra and the captivating landscapes of the remote islands and ice cliffs.
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Incredible ice in Svalbard
from $11,395
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Svalbard in Spring: Sea Ice, Pristine Snow and Wildlife

Helsinki Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Navigate Svalbard fjords
  • Observe Arctic wildlife
  • View calving glaciers
  • Discover migratory birds
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Helsinki / Helsinki
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Variable
Start in Helsinki before flying to Longyearbyen to board Ocean Explorer for an 11-day journey through Svalbard’s spring environments. Travel through fjords, sea ice, and coastal areas while observing Arctic wildlife, glaciers, and shifting light. Return to Helsinki after exploring a wide range of remote and seasonal landscapes.
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A polar bear and her playful cub.
from $14,420
FreeFlight
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Svalbard: In Search of Iconic Arctic Wildlife

Longyearbyen Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Endurance
  • View polar bears on the pack ice
  • Observe walruses and other wildlife
  • Hike, walk, Zodiac cruise & kayak
  • Enjoy incredible photos ops
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Oslo / Longyearbyen
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Variable
Plunge deep into the Arctic on this 10-day polar expedition cruise aboard the luxurious National Geographic Endurance to experience wildlife like polar bears, walrus, reindeer, and other unique creatures of the ice. This tour offers chances to hike and kayak among pristine nature, perfect for photography and wildlife buffs alike.
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