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Discover the extraordinary beauty of Norway's Svalbard archipelago with one of these 11 photography cruises during 2025 or 2026. Take a voyage of discovery that catapults the art of image capture to the next level. Make the most of the Arctic environment, where the light is just right for capturing stunning landscapes, glaciers, and wildlife. Engage in captivating experiences that transport you to a world of unspoiled beauty and diverse wildlife, from polar bears to seabirds. Our photography cruises, spanning 8 to 17 days start at $4,300. Don't miss this opportunity to capture the essence of Svalbard through your lens. Contact us to craft a personalized photography cruise.
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A mother bear and her two cubs
$4,450
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North Spitsbergen Explorer - Into the pack ice - Polar Bear Special

8 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • Explore Longyearbyen, historic town
  • Visit Raudfjord, expansive glaciers
  • Discover Monaco Glacier, ice cliffs
  • Visit Alkhornet, Arctic wildlife
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day expedition aboard the Ortelius through the remote beauty of North Spitsbergen. Begin in Longyearbyen, exploring the historic former mining town and its fascinating Svalbard Museum before setting sail from Isfjorden, where you may spot minke whales. Journey through the pack ice …
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Zodiac boats bring you closer to the majestic Arctic landscape
$10,595
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Historical Expedition Cruise "In the Footsteps of Aviation Pioneers"

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore Longyearbyen’s history
  • Visit remote Ny Alesund
  • Navigate icy Kvitoya
  • Search for polar bears
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Adventure Options, Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 14-day expedition cruise aboard the MV Sea Spirit, retracing the routes of explorers Amundsen, Nobile, and Andrée. Start in Longyearbyen, visit the Svalbard Museum, and experience the midnight sun. Sail through Northwest Spitsbergen’s stunning fjords, home to glaciers, …
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Glass-still waters around Spitsbergen
$4,300
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North Spitsbergen - Basecamp

Longyearbyen - Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • Search for the King of the Arctic
  • Enjoy excursions in Zodiacs
  • Explore Longyearbyen
  • Watch thousands of birds
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Scuba Diving, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Longyearbyen aboard the Ortelius. Exploring historic sites and plant life. Watch for minke whales in Isfjorden. Visit Ny Alesund in Kongsfjorden, a mining and research hub with vibrant bird colonies. Hike remnants in Amsterdamoya and enjoy views from …
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Walruses huddled together on the ice
$4,300
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North Spitsbergen Explorer - Versatile Landscapes, Sea Ice & Wildlife

8 Day Itinerary aboard MV Plancius
  • Explore North Spitsbergen
  • Visit the Monaco Glacier
  • See polar bears at Hinlopen Strait
  • Visit St. Johns Fjord
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Hiking, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Start your North Spitsbergen cruise with a trek around historic Longyearben, then join this 8-day expedition to the north of the island to take in the fantastically beautiful landscapes, the thousands of seabirds, and of course the star of the show, the polar bear. This voyage aboard the MV …
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Incredible ice in Svalbard
$4,450
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North Spitsbergen Basecamp – Summer Solstice

Roundtrip Longyearbyen - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Ortelius
  • Discover Raudfjorden’s wildlife
  • Explore Longyearbyen’s town
  • Cruise along Monaco Glacier
  • Visit Ny Alesund’s research station
Starts / Ends:
Longyearbyen / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Scuba Diving, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Ortelius through the Svalbard archipelago, starting in Longyearbyen. Explore historic sites like the parish church and Svalbard Museum, and set sail for Isfjorden, where minke whales may greet you. Visit Ny Alesund, a northern settlement, and spot Arctic …
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Northern Lights near Tromso, Norway
$20,395
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Arctic Golden Autumn & Northern Lights

Reykjavik - Tromso - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Sylvia Earle
  • Visit Gullfoss, stunning waterfall
  • Enjoy Vigur, birdwatching paradise
  • Experience Svalbard’s wilderness
  • Witness Norway’s northern lights
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Tromso
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Northern Lights, Photography Seminars, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 17-day cruise from Reykjavik to Tromso aboard the Sylvia Earle. This extraordinary Arctic adventure takes you from Iceland's vibrant capital to the High Arctic's untouched beauty. Experience the stunning landscapes of Iceland, where cascading waterfalls like Dynjandi and the …
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Fair Isle
$11,495
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Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen

14 Day Itinerary aboard Ultramarine
  • Explore Aberdeen
  • Discover Fair Isle
  • Experience Faroe Islands
  • Explore Jan Mayen
Starts / Ends:
Aberdeen / Helsinki
Activities:
Hiking, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 14-day expedition cruise from Aberdeen to Helsinki aboard the Ultramarine. This expedition takes you to some of the world's most remote islands, blending history, culture, and the mesmerizing midnight sun. Traverse the North Atlantic, encountering the rugged beauty of the Arctic, …
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Arctic puffins
$10,095
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Arctic Odyssey: Svalbard, Greenland & Iceland

Reykjavik - Longyearbyen - 14 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Experience East Greenland
  • Explore Svalbard
  • Discover West Fjords of Iceland
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 14-day cruise aboard the MV Sea Spirit. Begin your adventure in Reykjavik, where you can immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture and sample delicious Icelandic cuisine. Set sail in the afternoon, enjoying panoramic views as you sail through Faxaflói, with the …
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Grass covers the houses of the Faroe Islands, blending them into the landscape.
$15,395
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Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen

Aberdeen - Helsinki - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Ocean Explorer
  • Discover Aberdeen's Granite City
  • Explore Fair Isle's seabirds
  • Visit the Faroe Islands
  • See Jan Mayen’s volcanic landscapes
Starts / Ends:
Aberdeen / Helsinki
Activities:
Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 15-day Arctic Saga adventure starting in Aberdeen, and uncover its vibrant history. Visit Fair Isle to see seabirds and explore the breathtaking Faroe Islands, with dramatic cliffs and Viking heritage. Sail across the North Atlantic to Jan Mayen, home to the Beerenberg volcano, before …
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Homes in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway
$15,695
Savings
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Arctic Odyssey: Svalbard, Greenland & Iceland

14 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Spirit
  • Explore Reykjavik
  • Marvel at East Greenland
  • Explore Svalbard
  • Discover West Fjords of Iceland
Starts / Ends:
Reykjavik / Longyearbyen
Activities:
Kayaking, Photography Seminars, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 14-day Arctic expedition aboard the Sea Spirit, beginning in Reykjavik. Enjoy the city's vibrant culture and savor its delicious Icelandic cuisine. Set sail in the afternoon, enjoying panoramic views as you sail through Faxaflói, with the possibility of spotting whales along …
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Polar bear in the Arctic
$22,995
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Arctic Cruise Adventure: In Search of the Polar Bear

Oslo to Reykjavik - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Le Lyrial
  • Sail on a Arctic cruise adventure
  • Explore Ny Alesund's and Monacobree
  • Hunt for Arctic polar bears
  • Sail the Denmark Strait to Husavik
Starts / Ends:
Oslo / Reykjavik
Activities:
Hiking, Photography Seminars, Village Visits, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 15-day Arctic cruise, from Oslo. Board a charter flight to Longyearbyen, Svalbard's capital, then set sail aboard Le Lyrial along the Svalbard coast. Explore Ny Alesund's polar research station, Monacobreen's wildlife-filled glacier, and Alkefjellet's majestic cliffs. …
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