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The 14 most popular longyearbyen tours in Norway. What each trip actually includes, who runs it, and what it costs.
A guided walk into Longyearbyen’s Gruve 3 coal mine, with helmet lights, old machinery, and real mining tunnels plus a route past the Seed Vault.
“Interesting trip into a mine, lighting being kept to helmet lamps gave an accurate experience to what the miners had.”
Small-group Northern Lights photography tour from Longyearbyen with hotel pickup, expert camera help, and aurora hunting around Svalbard.
“Fantastiskt! Fåran guide Tommas hade mycket passion och lade mycket tid på att hitta de bästa platserna att see norrsken på det blev en fantastisk upplevelse 🥇”
5-hour Longyearbyen wildlife hike and photography tour with hotel pickup, warm drinks, and guided chances to spot reindeer, Arctic foxes, birds.
“Ciekawa wędrowka, ładne widoki. Dobra przewodniczka. Duzo czasu na zdjecia. Bezpieczna atrakcja.”
A 2-hour small-group tour from Longyearbyen to see the Global Seed Vault exterior, with Adventdalen views, town stops, and warm drinks.
“It was fantastic! Emily is a great guide. Apart from the Global Seed Vault, she also led us to visit some other places of interest within the town, e.g. The Church. The trip is relaxing and not intense at all. We were given plenty of time to take photos and enjoy the extraordinary scene. This…”
Private photo tour from Longyearbyen to Pyramiden by ship and ferry. Soviet ghost town, Arctic ice views, and photo coaching.
“My guide ,Olga was very informative and great company too! We lucked out and boarded a different hype of boat that had a covered cabin. The trip would not have been as good in an open boat.”
Private Northern Lights car tour from Longyearbyen with a local guide, hot drinks, snacks, and photo tips for 3 hours.
“I like the guide most”
Snowmobile from Longyearbyen to Barentsburg for lunch and a guided walk through a Russian mining town in the Arctic.
“The tour was amazing! Our guide showed us the beauty of Svalbard. I will definitely come back some day. Thanks to our guide Igor!”
Guided Platåfjellet hike above Longyearbyen for panoramic fjord views, wildlife spotting, and hot drinks in a small group.
“Great walk up Platåfjellet. Good views all around and interesting flora. Good to see the little auks on the cliffs at the top, and a snow bunting further down, as well as the barnacle geese. Really enjoyed the company of our Austrian guide Andreas. A fantastic introduction to Svalbard.”
Join a 5-hour small-group snowshoe hike from Longyearbyen to Arctic glaciers, with hot drinks, snacks, wildlife chances, and glacier views.
“A bit of a hike up to the ice cave. The ice cave and the scenery were incredible! Such a unique experience. Our guide, Emily, was wonderful and knowledgeable.”
Swim the Arctic Ocean near Longyearbyen, warm up in a waterfront sauna, and stroll through polar-night streets with a small English guide.
“Refreshing water! Excellent guide.”
Ride a snowmobile from Longyearbyen to Tempelfjorden, see Tunabreen glacier views, and enjoy warm lunch in the Arctic for 6 hours.
“Foi excelente. a paisagem de cortar a respiração. de facto esta é uma viagem que fica para sempre gravada na nossa memória. o guia Konstantin foi incansável e teve toda a paciência do mundo. Sempre com muito cuidado com quem estava a ter a sua primeira experiência de conduzir estas motas.”
Private 3-hour walking photo tour in Longyearbyen, Norway: polar night stories, northernmost settlement sights, and hotel pickup with an English guide.
“Sehr informativ-auf ansprechende Weise ausgeführt-überaud freundlich”
Guided Sarkofagen summit hike from Longyearbyen with crampons on Larsbreen glacier, steep technical terrain, and Arctic silence.
Guided walk from Longyearbyen to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault entrance in Adventdalen, with a warm drink, wildlife chances, and expert stories.
