Svalbard Cruises
Explore the Svalbard archipelago, located halfway between Norway and the North Pole.
Svalbard Expedition Cruises
Sprawling glaciers, jagged mountain formations and scenic fjords – Svalbard showcases Arctic beauty in all its rugged, pristine splendour. As Svalbard travel experts, we’ll show you the must-see highlights but also the lesser-known gems. Find out about our itineraries, activities and offers.
Svalbard Expedition Cruises
Explore the entire archipelago on an epic 12-day expedition or choose from itineraries focusing on the largest island of Spitsbergen as well as sailings over a long weekend.
Activities on Svalbard
Your cruise to Svalbard comes with included and optional activities to help you make the most out of your adventure in the archipelago.
Wildlife on Svalbard
Sailing on an expedition cruise in summer increases your chances of possibly spotting polar bears along the shores or across the ice.
Expedition Team on Svalbard
Our Expedition Team will guide you through the in-depth history and science of what makes Svalbard such a fascinating place.
Svalbard FAQ
Get to know Svalbard before your expedition cruise with an overview of frequently asked questions.
Spectacular landscapes
Explore jagged mountains, labyrinthine fjords, national parks, total wilderness and calving glaciers.
Cruises to Svalbard
Immersive activities
On a trip to Svalbard feel completely at one with nature as you hike in the Arctic tundra, kayak through deep fjords or collect samples for global Citizen Science projects.
Activities in Svalbard
Svalbard is one of Europe’s last great wildernesses, beckoning intrepid explorers for centuries. Your expedition cruise comes with included and optional activities to help you make the most out of your adventure in the archipelago. Here are several ways you can immerse yourself in Svalbard’s natural splendour.
* Please note that these are optional activities; an additional cost may apply.
Majestic wildlife
See iconic Arctic wildlife in their natural habitat.
Svalbard wildlife
Svalbard is a unique habitat for birdlife and mammals, including Arctic foxes, Svalbard reindeer, whales, and polar bears at the top of the food chain. Our Expedition Team will guide you on how you can safely observe the wildlife you might encounter with the least amount of impact on their fragile ecosystem.
Hardscrabble history
Follow the trail of Arctic pioneers from the Age of Discovery to the 20th century mining rush.
Expedition Team Svalbard
Featuring guest lecturers and scientists, your Expedition Team will enhance your knowledge with specialist lectures as part of your Svalbard expedition. Topics may include Svalbard’s flora and fauna, climate, cultural artefacts, geology and exploration history. Informal talks and impromptu guiding may also take place out on deck or ashore.
Helping nature and communities
Help us give back by supporting local businesses and join beach cleans and environmental research projects.
Stories from Svalbard Expedition Cruises
Svalbard FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Svalbard. See the movie where our Expedition Team answers the most popular questions about Svalbard or check out the FAQ page.