We offer 10+ great 15-Day Longyearbyen tours and trips in 2025/2026. Our Longyearbyen 15 Days trips are offered by some of Longyearbyen's best travel experts.
Imagine tracing the legendary paths of Norse explorers as you journey from Aberdeen to Helsinki on the "Arctic Saga: Exploring Spitsbergen via the Faroes and Jan Mayen." This guided polar expedition and cruise tour spans 14 days, weaving through the captivating landscapes of Scotland, Norway, and Finland—including Longyearbyen, the remote Faroes, and enigmatic Jan Mayen. While this trip promises encounters with the raw beauty of Arctic fjords, calving glaciers, and dramatic icebergs, it also unveils the lesser-known cultural treasures of the region: from Viking settlements and whaling stations to museums rich with Inuit lore and Norse mythology. Travelers can anticipate minimal physical effort, making this relaxed tour accessible to all who wish to absorb the Arctic’s history, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery. Keep your eyes peeled for a potential polar bear sighting—the unique thrill that sets this adventure apart. Accommodation, transport, meals, and more are included for a seamless experience into the far north’s saga.
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Home-stay
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Aberdeen, Longyearbyen, Helsinki
Aberdeen, Longyearbyen, Helsinki, Spitsbergen, Fair Isle, Faroe Islands, Jan Mayen
Circle the Arctic’s crown jewel on the "Spitsbergen Circumnavigation: A Rite of Passage" tour—a fourteen-day polar cruise that starts and finishes in Helsinki. Board the Ultramarine and set forth on a flexible schedule of daily excursions around Spitsbergen and the Svalbard archipelago.
With expert guides leading the way, seek out polar bears, Arctic foxes, and walruses in their natural habitat. Zodiac trips take you to glacier faces and remote islands near the North Pole, offering unparalleled photo opportunities and moments of awe.
This tour’s unique selling point? A comprehensive circumnavigation of Svalbard, delivering the ultimate polar wildlife and wilderness experience for travelers eager to explore the farthest reaches of the north.
Spitsbergen, Greenland, and Iceland—all in one seamless journey. The Three Arctic Islands: Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland (Southbound) tour is a relaxed, 15-day polar expedition that begins in Helsinki and concludes in Reykjavik. Marvel at the stark beauty of the Svalbard Archipelago, drift past Greenland’s vast fjords and glacial walls, and cross the Denmark Strait to Iceland’s rugged shores.
This guided group adventure is accessible to travelers of all ages and fitness levels, featuring educational presentations on polar history and wildlife, plus Zodiac excursions for up-close wildlife spotting. The tour’s unique selling point is its rare opportunity to traverse three Arctic nations in a single voyage, allowing guests to witness immense icebergs, rare seabirds, and the enduring spirit of Arctic exploration—all while enjoying the comfort of a modern expedition ship.
Sail from Spitsbergen to Greenland, following the ice's edge always on the lookout for wildlife. Navigating south, explore this remote landscape not only by ship but also on foot and by Zodiac inflatable boat. This journey highlights the contrast and change in the Arctic as you move south, finally ending in the Land of Ice and Fire - Iceland. Inuit villages, unique wildlife and remote destinations are some of the highlights on this truly unforgettable voyage through the Arctic.
Enjoy contrasting landscapes - of Spitsbergen, Greenland and Iceland
True wilderness - explore the immense grandeur of remote eastern Greenland
Discover the dramatic beauty of Scoresbysund Fjord - the largest fjord system in the world
En route to the Land of Fire and Ice - cruise in the company of soaring fulmars, kittiwakes and guillemots
Polar expeditions and cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Sailing from Svalbard to Greenland, follow the ice’s edge with an eye peeled to the horizon for wildlife. Navigating south, you'll explore this remote landscape not only by ship but also on foot and via Zodiac. This journey highlights the contrast and change in the Arctic as you move south, finally ending in Iceland, "the Land of Fire and Ice." An Inuit village, unique wildlife, and remote destinations are just some of the highlights on this truly unforgettable voyage through the Arctic.
WildlifeTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Ship Cabin
Age Range
10-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Reykjavik, Longyearbyen, Arctic
Reykjavik, Longyearbyen, Arctic Circle, Spitsbergen, Greenland Sea, Northeast Greenland National Park