Fjord Boat Tour with Glacier Hike from Longyearbyen in Svalbard

Immerse yourself in the scenic Arctic wilderness of Svalbard on this 8-hour boat tour from Longyearbyen to Isfjord and hike on the Harrietbreen Glacier! Welcoming explorers ages 12 and up.

Located in the Arctic Ocean, halfway between Norway and the North Pole, the mythical archipelago of Svalbard is renowned for its Arctic wilderness, diverse species of wildlife, and stunning landscapes, characterized by glaciers, rugged mountains, and majestic fjords. For adventurers seeking a unique Artic experience, this hiking excursion and boat tour in Svalbard from Longyearbyen is calling your name!

Your fjord boat tour adventure begins at your accommodations in Longyearbyen, where you and your group (a maximum of 11 participants) will be picked up. Upon your arrival, you'll receive a life jacket along with an initial safety and itinerary briefing from your experienced guide. Now, the fun starts! You'll board the comfortable and heated rigid inflatable boat. Once everyone is ready, your Captain will chart a course to the picturesque Isfjord. Sit back, relax, and take in the incredible panorama as you cruise. Don't forget to keep a look out for the region's wildlife! If luck is on your side, you may spot varied species of marine life.

The boat tour in Svalbard continues to the Trygghamna fjord arm and the imposing Alkhornet Cliff, the popular nesting area of thousands of birds. Foxes and reindeer can also be found in this distinctive locale. Throughout the boat tour, your experienced guide and Captain will share fascinating facts and insights into this iconic Arctic archipelago. You'll drop anchor in a sheltered bay of Trygghamna, where you'll set off by boat to the Harrietbreen Glacier. Once onshore, you'll receive crampons and your guide will provide another safety briefing on glaciers and how to walk on them. From a safe distance, you'll observe crevasses and enjoy the tranquillity of nature while listening to the glacier's meltwater channels and the roaring sounds of the crevasses inside the ice of the Harrietbreen Glacier, a truly unique experience!

Back onboard, you'll be treated to a hot lunch with beverages (please list any dietary restrictions when booking). While you sip on a hot drink, you'll return to the original departure point in Longyearbyen with lifelong memories of your glacier hike and boat tour in Svalbard!

For an unforgettable Arctic adventure, don't miss this glacier hike and fjord boat tour from Longyearbyen. Book your next excursion in Svalbard today!