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In-Depth Exploration in the Land of the Polar Bear

14 days
Start and end in Longyearbyen
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 3 - 114
Ages 6+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Longyearbyen

    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer to hotel
    • Hotel accommodation included

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Svalbard Museum
    • Dinner at local restaurants
    • Shop for polar books and maps
    • Explore town center
    Landmarks
    Svalbard Museum
    Longyearbyen
  2. Day 2

    Longyearbyen to Ship Embarkation

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (On board M/V Sea Spirit)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Transfer to ship pier
    • Embarkation aboard M/V Sea Spirit
    • Expedition briefings and introductions
    • Dinner on board
    • Complimentary parka
    • Borrowable waterproof boots

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping for souvenirs
    • Lunch at local restaurants
    Landmarks
    Isfjorden
  3. Days 3 - 5

    Svalbard Archipelago Circumnavigation

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scheduled landings and excursions (weather permitting)
    • Northwest Spitsbergen National Park exploration
    • Wildlife observation - seabirds, marine mammals

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Ny Ålesund museum and gift shop
    • Kayaking (optional activity, limited availability, additional charge)
    Landmarks
    Northwest Spitsbergen National Park
    Signehamna Bay
    Kongsbreen Glacier
    Ny Ålesund
  4. Day 6

    Polar Ice Edge and Nordaustlandet

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scheduled landings and excursions (weather permitting)
    • Ice edge exploration and wildlife observation
    Landmarks
    Polar Ice Edge
    Nordaustlandet
    Kvitøya
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  5. Days 7 - 8

    Kvitøya and Arctic Wilderness

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scheduled landings and excursions (weather permitting)
    • Arctic wilderness exploration
    • Polar bear observation opportunity
    Landmarks
    Kvitøya
    Franz Josef Land
  6. Days 9 - 10

    Northwest Svalbard Nature Reserve

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scheduled landings and excursions (weather permitting)
    • Wildlife observation - seabirds, polar bears, walruses
    Landmarks
    Northwest Svalbard Nature Reserve
    Austfonna Ice Cap
    Bråsvellbreen Ice Cliff
    Alkefjellet Cliffs
  7. Day 11

    Southeast and South Svalbard

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scheduled landings and excursions (weather permitting)
    • Wildlife observation - reindeer, Arctic foxes, walruses
    • Historical site exploration
    Landmarks
    Southeast Svalbard Nature Reserve
    Edgeøya
    Barentsøya
    South Spitsbergen National Park
    Hornsund
    Bellsund
  8. Days 12 - 13

    West Coast Return

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Scheduled landings and excursions (weather permitting)
    • Alkhornet Mountain exploration and seabird observation
    Landmarks
    Alkhornet Mountain
  9. Day 14

    Disembarkation and Departure

    Meals
    Breakfast (Final breakfast buffet on board)

    Included Activities

    • Final breakfast buffet on board
    • Sightseeing tour around Longyearbyen (2 hours)
    • Group transfer to airport or town center
    Landmarks
    Longyearbyen
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    Like some of the birds we see in the Arctic and Antarctica, our m/v Sea Spirit is migratory and follows the sun, northbound in the summer an… Read more
    Capacity
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    Cruising Speed
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    The tour was amazing. Very well organised and the staff couldn't have been better.
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