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West Svalbard

10 days
Start and end in Longyearbyen
4.5 (4 reviews)
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Polar
Venture to the frozen frontiers of the Earth
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

    Longyearbyen

    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer to hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Svalbard Museum
    • Dinner at a local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Svalbard Museum
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  2. Day 2

    Longyearbyen to M/V Sea Spirit

    Longyearbyen to M/V Sea Spirit
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at your hotel), Dinner (Dinner on board M/V Sea Spirit)

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to the pier
    • Ship embarkation and orientation
    • Expedition briefings and introductions

    Optional Activities

    • Morning exploration of Longyearbyen
    • Shopping for souvenirs or cold-weather gear
    • Lunch at a local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Isfjorden
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  3. Days 3 - 9

    West Svalbard and Polar Ice Edge

    West Svalbard and Polar Ice Edge
    Meals
    Breakfast (Gourmet breakfast on board), Lunch (Gourmet lunch on board), Dinner (Gourmet dinner on board)

    Included Activities

    • Scheduled landings and excursions (weather permitting)
    • Exploration of South Spitsbergen National Park
    • Exploration of Northwest Spitsbergen National Park
    • Exploration of Forlandet National Park
    • Exploration of North Isfjorden National Park
    • Visit to Ny Ålesund
    • Polar pack ice edge expedition
    • Expert expedition leadership and team guidance

    Optional Activities

    • Hiking through Arctic landscapes
    • Wildlife observation and photography
    • Kayaking (limited availability, must be booked separately for additional charge)
    Landmarks
    South Spitsbergen National Park
    Hornsund
    Bellsund
    Northwest Spitsbergen National Park
    Forlandet National Park
    Prins Karls Forland
    North Isfjorden National Park
    Ny Ålesund
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  4. Day 10

    Longyearbyen

    Longyearbyen
    Meals
    Breakfast (Final breakfast buffet on board)

    Included Activities

    • Final breakfast on board
    • Sightseeing tour of Longyearbyen (2 hours)
    • Group transfer from ship
    Landmarks
    Longyearbyen

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Rating
4.5 (4 reviews)
Response time
within 2 days
Response rate
50%
Cancellation policy

Poseidon Expeditions Ship

  • M/V Sea Spirit
    M/V Sea Spirit
    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
    Built
    Guests
    114
    Crew
    72
    Length
    90.6 meters (297 ft.)
    Width
    Suites
    Staterooms
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    Electricity
    Beam
    15.3 meters (50 ft.)
    Cruising Speed
    15 knots
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft

Reviews from other tours by Poseidon Expeditions

  • KATHLEEN5.0July 2025
    The tour was amazing. Very well organised and the staff couldn't have been better.
  • Kwan4.0September 2024
    First of all, when we were dropped off at Longyearbyen, there were no instructions for us as to where and what we...
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    Is there no option for twin share?

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    • Poseidon ExpeditionsOperatorWritten June 2024

      I have taken a look and all the following would be available: TRIPLE SUITE - €5,946, MAIN DECK SUITE - €8,156, SINGLE SUITE - €12,236, CLASSIC SUITE - €8,751, SUPERIOR SUITE - €8,396, DELUXE SUITE - €9,356, PREMIUM SUITE - €10,236, OWNERS SUITE - €13,196

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    • For any tour departing before November 26th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after November 26th, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Poseidon Expeditions. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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