Arctic in Depth by Scenic

Experience stunning Svalbard onboard the spectacular Scenic Eclipse on an in-depth exploration, where the creatures of the north will introduce themselves, as you head deep into the north to cruise the Svalbard archipelago.

This flexible 13-day roundtrip voyage from Oslo allows nature to be your perfect guide for navigating a true Arctic wilderness. In the realm of the Polar bear, you’ll of course search for this elusive beast, whilst simultaneously experiencing the endless summer daylight, sparkling icebergs and snow-capped mountain ranges of Svalbard. Rugged glaciers, spectacular fjords and frozen tundra lie in wait as you explore one of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas. A true final frontier.

Highlights

• Enjoy daily Scenic Discovery excursions by Zodiac
• Spot polar bears, seals, whales and an abundance of birdlife
• Marvel at the spectacular arctic scenery
• Enjoy an overnight stay at a luxurious hotel in Oslo

Quick Itinerary

Day 1: Oslo
Day 3: Oslo to Longyearbyen
Days 4 - 11: Svalbard Archipelago
Day 12: Longyearbyen to Oslo
Day 13: Depart Oslo

Secure your space today by calling one of our Travel Specialists on 0203 196 1000 or enquire here

Departures and Prices

Scenic Eclipse

12th July 2022 - 24th July 2022

Prices from £9,799 pp

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Scenic Eclipse

1st July 2023 - 13th July 2023

Prices from £8,999 pp

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Day 1: UK - Oslo, Norway

Fly from the UK to Oslo. (Regional airports available on request). Your wondrous journey begins with a one night stay at a luxurious hotel in the Norwegian capital.

Day 3: Oslo to Longyearbyen

Your journey continues as you fly from Oslo to Longyearbyen, where the crew of Scenic Eclipse will warmly greet you as you step onboard. Settle into your beautifully appointed suite and acquaint yourself with the sumptuous facilities of your luxurious Discovery Yacht as you set sail from Longyearbyen and all the wonders that lie in wait.

Raise your glass as you toast the start of your voyage at the welcome cocktail reception hosted by the Captain, who will introduce your expert Discovery Leaders and their team. 

Days 4 - 11: Svalbard Archipelago

The Svalbard Archipelago’s rugged glaciers and frozen tundras are a fragile and remote area of vast environmental significance, with Spitsbergen the largest island.

For the next week or so, you will cruise around the Svalbard Archipelago. Exact sailing and expedition schedule will be determined by the crew and weather permitting. Your experienced Captain and Discovery Leader will use their expertise to design this section of your voyage from day-to-day.

Day 12: Longyearbyen to Oslo

Your cruise ends this morning as you say farewell to the crew, disembark and fly to Oslo for a one night stay in a luxurious hotel.

Day 13: Depart Oslo

Today you'll transfer to the airport for your return flight

Secure your space today by calling one of our Travel Specialists on 0203 196 1000 or enquire here