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Unleash the polar explorer in you on this 11-day Arctic adventure, combining Norway's cultural capital with Svalbard's pristine wilderness.

The journey begins with two nights in Oslo, exploring the city's architectural highlights. The adventure then shifts north to Longyearbyen on Spitsbergen island, where we’ll experience the midnight sun phenomenon in July. We’ll board the G Adventures Expedition Ship for a six-day polar expedition exploring Svalbard's stunning coastline. Daily Zodiac excursions and shore landings reveal towering glaciers, dramatic fjords, and abundant wildlife opportunities. Expert expedition guides specialising in ornithology, marine biology, glaciology, and polar history lead educational programmes and lectures throughout our time on board, enriching your understanding of this extraordinary environment. The flexible itinerary adapts to ice and weather conditions, maximising those awe-inspiring wildlife viewing and polar exploration moments. This Arctic adventure offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore one of Earth's last great wilderness areas while experiencing Norway's rich polar exploration heritage.

Included Holiday Highlights:

Oslo city tour including Holmenkollen Ski Museum
Fram Museum of polar exploration
Dinner cruise on Oslo Fjord 
Overnight in Longyearbyen with visit to Svalbard Museum
7 nights onboard G Adventures Expedition Ship, sailing the Svalbard archipelago
Zodiac excursions led by expert Expedition guides
Opportunities to spot wildlife such as Arctic fox, reindeer, whales and polar bears
Lectures and educational programs 

Day 1 Welcome to Norway
Day 2 Discovering Oslo's charms
Day 3 Journey to the Arctic
Day 4 Gateway to the wilderness
Days 5 - 10 Arctic Expedition experience
Day 11 Homeward bound

Expedition
The Expedition has been recently upgraded with new engines, renovated cabin washrooms, and refreshed public spaces. Its enhanced fuel efficiency supports our drive to reduce our environmental footprint. Onboard facilities include a recently-expanded lounge, barbecue facilities, two jacuzzis, a gym, library, lounge & dining areas, on-board boutique gift shop and observation and sun decks - all offering plenty of ways for travellers to relax, recharge, and connect between landings. The ship has an Ice Class 1A hull for safer navigation in ice-laden waters. There is a passenger capacity of just 128 with a 10:1 guest-to-expert ratio offering more one-on-one time with naturalists, guides, and expedition crew. All cabins are ensuite with exterior views (window or porthole) and your holiday price is based on a main deck porthole cabin.

Twin or double for sole use 

Departure date

3 or 24 July 2026