From  £1725
per person
Tour Highlights
  • Stay in Longyearbyen, one of the most remote and northern towns in the world
  • Experience the thrill of dog sledding in the Summer on a unique wheeled sled
  • Sail by the abandoned Russian Mining town of Pyramiden
  • Take an open boat safari to see the incredible birdlife in the region
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Svalbard Summer Break

6 Day Tour, from £1725 per person
Travel beyond the Arctic Circle to the idyllic remote town of Longyearbyen, nestled deep within rugged mountains and icy plains, where charming colourful buildings sit in stark contrast to the snow-capped hills and mountains that surround them.
 
Beneath the midnight sun spot an array of birdlife migrating to Spitsbergen to take advantage of 24 hours of daylight, explore the dramatic coastlines, sail on the icy fjords and even try your hand at summer dog sledding.
 
This holiday is based on a stay at the atmospheric Coal Miners' Cabin but hotel upgrades are available and include:

Speak with your  Svalbard specialist about what hotel option is right for you.

Tour Itinerary

DAY 1
ARRIVE LONGYEARBYEN
Longyearbyen under the midnight sun

Arrive at the airport and transfer to the Coal Miners' Cabin for a 5 night stay.

Accommodation
Coal Miners' Cabins
DAY 2
FJORD SAFARI & LONGYEARBYEN SIGHTSEEING
Walrus on an iceberg, Svalbard

This morning, explore Longyearbyen town and valley with a local guide. In the afternoon, board an open boat for a fjord safari where the Arctic wildlife is incredibly diverse. Head to Borebukta where the walruses live and get up close to the glacier front. Whales, birds and even polar bears are also sometimes spotted in this area. (B)

Accommodation
Coal Miners' Cabins
DAY 3
HYBRID CATAMARAN TO BILLEFJORDEN
Abandoned mining town, Pyramiden in Svalbard

Head out on an electric catamaran for an eco-friendly experiences in beautiful Svalbard nature. Early in the season, parts of the Billefjord may still be covered in ice. By the use of only the electric motor, we will then silently follow the ice edge where the opportunity to see wildlife is great! Here we will also enjoy the beautiful glacier front of Nordenskiöldbreen. In addition, we will see the ghost town Pyramiden from a distance, and drive by the bay Skansbukta. The catamaran's hybrid-electric engine and specially designed propellers minimise the noise and vibration. This not only takes you closer to nature; More importantly, the surrounding wildlife is less disturbed by our presence.  (B)

Accommodation
Coal Miners' Cabins
DAY 4
DOG SLEDDING
Summer Dog Sledding

Dog mushing is no longer only for the winter. Experience dog sledding without the snow, driving a specially designed wheeled sled to enjoy the fresh Arctic air and mountain views as you tour Endalen past the cableway turning station and towards the old Gruve 5 mine. (B)

Accommodation
Coal Miners' Cabins
DAY 5
FREE DAY
Longyearbyen in the summertime

Enjoy a free day to explore the colourful town of Longyearbyen or book an optional excursion. Perhaps you'll choose to go kayaking through the waters of Adventfjorden or spend an evening in the atmospheric Arctic wilderness at Camp Barentz. Speak to your Regent Norway specialist about adding one of these exciting activities to your holiday. (B)

Accommodation
Coal Miners' Cabins
DAY 6
FLY TO THE UK

Today it is time to bid farewell to the north. You will be transferred by airport shuttle back to Longyearbyen Airport to catch your flight home to the UK.  (B)

Pricing Information

6 day tour, from £1725 per person
(Single person supplement + £440)

Price Includes

  • Return international flights between the UK and Longyearbyen ​​​​​​
  • All airport taxes and security charges
  • 5 nights accommodation at Coal Miner's Cabin on a bed and breakfast basis
  • Meals as specified (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
  • Return transfers by airport shuttle bus
  • Excursion - Isfjord Safari - Walrus & Glacier Front
  • Excursion - Longyearbyen Sightseeing Tour
  • Excursion - Summer Dog Sledding
  • Excursion - Hybrid Catamaran to Billefjorden 

Price Excludes

  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Any meals not specified in the itinerary
  • Optional excursions

Price Includes

Price Excludes

Price Notes

  • International flights from the UK are based out of London in economy class. Regional flights may be available (supplements may apply)

Tour Route Map


  1. Svalbard, Longyearbyen

Tour Accommodation

Coal Miners' Cabins
Coal Miners' Cabins
Coal Miners' Cabins When Longyearbyen was rebuilt after the Second World War, eight new houses were built to house the town’s miners. Some of these historic buildings have now become......

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