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The perfect expedition for discovering the secrets of Spitsbergen, which aims to circumnavigate this captivating island.  Zodiac cruise past giant sapphire-blue glaciers spotting whales, polar bears and seal, hike through rich flora amongst reindeer and Arctic fox, and marvel at the thousands of Brünnich Guillemots nesting in the towering cliffs of Alkefjellet.   

Highlights

  • Witness the birth of an iceberg from one of the many enormous glaciers
  • Potential to reach 80° north, deep in the pack ice spotting polar bear
  • Discover the marine-rich waters of Svalbard; keeping watch for seals, walrus and possibly minke, beluga and blue whales
  • See the spectacular bird cliffs at Alkefjellet, where thousands of Brünnich Guillemots nest at dizzying heights
  • Visit 17th Century ancient whaling sites and old trapper’s huts

Quick Itinerary:

Day 1: Longyearbyen
Day 2: Krossfjorden
Day 3: The Monacobreen Glacier
Days 4-5: North Nordaustlander / Seven Islands
Day 6:  Hinlopen Strait
Day 7: Barentsøya
Day 8: Southern Spitsbergen
Day 9:  Bellsund
Day 10 Longyearbyen

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ABOUT US


We'll compare a huge selection of expedition ships, cruises and operators to find your perfect cruise.

Our prices are amongst the best you'll find, plus look out for Polar Routes exclusive offers!

As supporters of the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust, booking with us helps support the work of the trust within Antarctica.

All our holidays are ATOL protected (11104), for your complete peace of mind.


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Why book with Polar Routes?

CHOICE
  • We can compare a huge selection of expedition ships, cruises and operators.
  • From former Russian research vessels to larger and luxurious ships - there is an expedition cruise to suit you. 
  • Our Polar Specialists will help you choose the perfect expedition cruise for your requirements.
SPECIALISTS
  • We are the expedition cruise specialists and know all the polar destinations inside out.
  • Our expert team of Polar Specialists have extensive knowledge of all the expedition ships & operators.
  • All of our Polar Specialists have first-hand experience of expedition cruising to the polar regions.
VALUE
  • Our prices are amongst the best you'll find, plus look out for Polar Routes exclusive offers!
  • All our holidays are ATOL protected (11104), for your complete peace of mind.
  • As supporters of the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust, booking with us helps support the work of the trust within Antarctica.