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In-Depth Exploration in the Land of the Polar Bear

14 days
Start and end in Oslo
4.0
2 traveler reviews
In-Depth Exploration in the Land of the Polar Bear - Poseidon Expeditions
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Tour Operator:
Poseidon Expeditions
Max group size:
114
Age range:
6 to 100
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
234681
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Highlights

  • Explore Longyearbyen and visit Svalbard Museum
  • Board the M/V Sea Spirit and sail Isfjorden
  • Attempt to circumnavigate the Svalbard archipelago
  • Spot polar bears and walruses in their habitats
  • Witness the midnight sun throughout your journey

Itinerary

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  1. Day 1 (July 15): Flight to Longyearbyen and a hotel night
  2. Day 2 (July 16): Embarkation in Longyearbyen
  3. Day 3-5 (July 17-19): Arctic adventures begin
  4. Day 6 (July 20): The Polar Ice Edge is straight ahead!
  5. Day 7-8 (July 21-22): Following the trails of great Arctic explorers
  6. Day 9-10 (July 23-24): Great wonders of the Arctic world
  7. Day 11 (July 25): The picture-perfect nature of Svalbard
  8. Day 12-13 (July 26-27): Back to the West Coast
  9. Day 14 (July 28): Disembarkation in Longyearbyen, Svalbard
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services
4.0
(2 reviews)

Number of tours

22

Age Range

6 to 100 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

80%

Poseidon Expeditions was founded in the U.K. in 1999. Poseidon Expeditions is a leading provider of polar expeditions in the cruise industry. With Cyprus-based headquarters and representations and offices in the UK, US, Germany, and China, the company markets travel programs worldwide.

Your Peace of Mind Options

Cancellation Policy

A transparent overview of applicable fees.

Travel Insurance

Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

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

Customer Reviews

  • Kwan
    · September 2nd, 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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Dates & Availability

14 days
In-Depth Exploration in the Land of the Polar Bear
From Oslo to Oslo

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Good to Know

  • Currency
    kr
    Norwegian Krone
    Norway and Svalbard
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveller from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
    Norway and Svalbard
    Type E
    Norway and Svalbard
    Type F
    Norway and Svalbard
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Norway. Ideally 6 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before February 11th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after February 11th, 2025, 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.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Poseidon Expeditions will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Poseidon Expeditions" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Accessibility
    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveller, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.