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Day by Day Summary and Map
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Sunday - Jul 7, 2024
Day 1
Longyearbyen, Norway
Depart: 8:00 pm
Longyearbyen is in a valley on the shores of the idyllic Adventfjord, surrounded by steep mountains and several glaciers. There are only around 25 miles of roads in this village, which is divided into several neighborhoods, including the town center and Nybyen (New Town), which consists of charming miners' barracks constructed after the war, as well as guest houses, a restaurant and gallery, and not to mention beautiful views of the landmark mountain, Hiorthfjellet. Be sure to visit the Svalbard Museum as a break between the plethora of activities like summer dogsledding or cruising to the abandoned Russian city of Pyramiden. ... Read More
Monday - Jul 8, 2024
Day 2
Ny Alesund, Norway
Arrive: 8:00 am
Depart: 12:00 pm
Ny-Alesund is the northernmost settlement on Svalbard with a population of about 12 people. Here you can find an international scientific research station. Close to the village is a breeding ground for rare geese and Arctic terns. Not far from here, you may cruise toward the Ossian Sars Nature Reserve, a preservation of mountains and surrounding vegetation that is a sight to behold. ... Read More
Tuesday - Jul 9, 2024
Day 3
Svalbard, Norway
Wednesday - Jul 10, 2024
Day 4
Svalbard, Norway
Even in one of the most isolated regions of the Arctic, there is still the captivating history of a pioneering past. Our expedition leaders, along with the captain and onboard pilot, will determine possible landings each day for all-out explorations. Wildlife abounds throughout the archipelago of Svalbard, such as puffins, reindeer, Arctic terns, and foxes. An expert photographer will help you look out for the perfect photo opportunity of these animals, but especially for the elusive polar bear. As Zodiac cruises may bring you closer to glaciers, keep your eyes on the water for whale fins. CAPTAIN'S CHOICE - Captain's Choice ports of call add to the sense of adventure and an element of surprise. Your ship's captain will sail around changing weather conditions as needed and take you to the best areas for wildlife viewing. ... Read More
Thursday - Jul 11, 2024
Day 5
Moffen Island, Norway
Follow in the wake of great explorers like Francis Drake, Captain James Cook, and Henry Hudson who attempted to cross the 80th parallel in search of a passageway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The 80N is the circle of latitude that is 80 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane, in the Arctic, intersecting the Atlantic Ocean, Europe, Asia, the Arctic Ocean, and North America. Just north of 80 after the point of the crossing you will come to Moffen, a small, low island north of the mouth of Wijdefjorden, on the northern coast of Spitsbergen, the largest island of the Svalbard archipelago. CAPTAIN'S CHOICE - Captain's Choice ports of call add to the sense of adventure and an element of surprise. Your ship's captain will sail around changing weather conditions as needed and take you to the best areas for wildlife viewing. ... Read More
Friday - Jul 12, 2024
Day 6
Svalbard, Norway
Saturday - Jul 13, 2024
Day 7
Svalbard, Norway
Sunday - Jul 14, 2024
Day 8
Svalbard, Norway
Even in one of the most isolated regions of the Arctic, there is still the captivating history of a pioneering past. Our expedition leaders, along with the captain and onboard pilot, will determine possible landings each day for all-out explorations. Wildlife abounds throughout the archipelago of Svalbard, such as puffins, reindeer, Arctic terns, and foxes. An expert photographer will help you look out for the perfect photo opportunity of these animals, but especially for the elusive polar bear. As Zodiac cruises may bring you closer to glaciers, keep your eyes on the water for whale fins. CAPTAIN'S CHOICE - Captain's Choice ports of call add to the sense of adventure and an element of surprise. Your ship's captain will sail around changing weather conditions as needed and take you to the best areas for wildlife viewing. ... Read More
Monday - Jul 15, 2024
Day 9
Longyearbyen, Norway
Arrive: 12:00 pm
Tuesday - Jul 16, 2024
Day 10
Longyearbyen, Norway
Longyearbyen is in a valley on the shores of the idyllic Adventfjord, surrounded by steep mountains and several glaciers. There are only around 25 miles of roads in this village, which is divided into several neighborhoods, including the town center and Nybyen (New Town), which consists of charming miners' barracks constructed after the war, as well as guest houses, a restaurant and gallery, and not to mention beautiful views of the landmark mountain, Hiorthfjellet. Be sure to visit the Svalbard Museum as a break between the plethora of activities like summer dogsledding or cruising to the abandoned Russian city of Pyramiden. ... Read More
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