Blue iceberg drifting before snowy peaks

Ship expeditions · quote-based

Where the road ends, the ship starts.

A Polar Code vessel, 15 polar specialists, Zodiac landings on coastlines without a single footprint. Six days to nineteen.

VoyageDaysDepartsRoute
Six-Day Fjord Voyage 6 Longyearbyen Longyearbyen → west Spitsbergen fjords → Longyearbyen
Short Voyage + Town 6 Longyearbyen Longyearbyen (guided town stay) → west Spitsbergen coast → Longyearbyen
North Coast Explorer 8 Longyearbyen Longyearbyen → northern fjords & sea-ice edge → Longyearbyen
Full Circumnavigation 10 Longyearbyen Longyearbyen → full circle around the archipelago → Longyearbyen
Scotland to the Ice 10 Scotland Scotland → Fair Isle → Jan Mayen → Spitsbergen
North Sea to the Ice 12 Vlissingen (NL) Vlissingen (NL) → Aberdeen → Fair Isle → Jan Mayen → Spitsbergen
Greenland Crossing 14 Longyearbyen Longyearbyen → Northeast Greenland → return
The Long Way North (17) 17 Vlissingen (NL) Vlissingen (NL) → Aberdeen → Fair Isle → Jan Mayen → Spitsbergen
The Long Way North (19) 19 Vlissingen (NL) Vlissingen → Fair Isle → Jan Mayen → Longyearbyen

All voyages are priced on request — cabin category and departure date drive the rate. Ships sail mid-May to September.

Panoramic tidewater glacier front across a calm summer fjord

6 days · departs Longyearbyen

Six-Day Fjord Voyage

6 days, Wed to Mon, with one Longyearbyen hotel night and all transfers. A west-coast fjord voyage by expedition vessel under the midnight sun, Zodiacs ashore daily.

Colorful Longyearbyen houses below a mist-capped mountain in summer

6 days · departs Longyearbyen

Short Voyage + Town

6 days, Sat to Thu. A pre-cruise Longyearbyen stay with a guided town tour, then a west-coast voyage by expedition vessel under the midnight sun. Zodiacs ashore daily.

Flat ice floe drifting on deep blue water at the sea-ice edge

8 days · departs Longyearbyen

North Coast Explorer

8 days from Longyearbyen to the northern fjords and the sea-ice edge by expedition vessel under the midnight sun. Glacier fronts, drift ice, and daily Zodiac landings.

Lone polar bear standing on melting sea ice at the pack-ice edge

10 days · departs Longyearbyen

Full Circumnavigation

10 days, a complete loop around the Svalbard archipelago by expedition vessel under the midnight sun. Pack-ice edge, the remote east coast, and daily Zodiac landings.

Moody open-ocean fjord with snow peaks and a lone sailboat

10 days · departs Scotland

Scotland to the Ice

10 days from Scotland to Spitsbergen via Fair Isle and volcanic Jan Mayen, by expedition vessel under the midnight sun. Seabird cliffs, open-ocean wildlife, the ice ahead.

Ship's wake and Norwegian flag over open water on the northbound passage

12 days · departs Vlissingen (NL)

North Sea to the Ice

12 days from the Netherlands to Spitsbergen via Aberdeen, Fair Isle, and volcanic Jan Mayen, by expedition vessel under the midnight sun. Seabird cliffs, dolphins, the ice ahead.

Drifting sea ice on teal water below dark ridges in remote wilderness

14 days · departs Longyearbyen

Greenland Crossing

14 days from Longyearbyen to remote Northeast Greenland and back by expedition vessel. Vast wilderness fjords, drift ice, and aurora possible in the shoulder season.

Blue iceberg drifting before snowy peaks under the midnight sun

17 days · departs Vlissingen (NL)

The Long Way North (17)

17 days from the Netherlands to Spitsbergen, an extended ocean odyssey by expedition vessel under the midnight sun, then deeper into the Svalbard fjords on arrival.

Glacier front and icebergs under a deep blue summer sky

19 days · departs Vlissingen (NL)

The Long Way North (19)

19 days from the Netherlands to Longyearbyen via Fair Isle and Jan Mayen, the longest passage on the schedule, by expedition vessel under the midnight sun. Deep Svalbard time.

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