Explore the fjords and ice of Svalbard keeping a close watch for polar bears onboard a choice of three truly exceptional small expedition ships. Spend time on deck, on land and in zodiacs with the hugely experienced guides learning about the history, geology and wildlife of this simply spectacular region.
Trip Summary
- 6 full days exploring Spitsbergen = 12 planned off-ship excursions
- Choice of 3 ships: 2 for 12 guests and one for 50
- Arctic operational experience since 1999
- Expedition staff to guest ratio of 1:10 for a high level of personalisation
- Includes pre-cruise hotel night in Longyearbyen
- Bilingual voyage: English & Swedish
- Typically spend 7–8 hours each day off-ship exploring
Operator's Itinerary
Start from Longyearbyen and end at Longyearbyen
Landmarks potentially visited on Quest for the Ice Bear