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- PRODUCT:
- SJST-04
- DURATION:
- 5 Days / 4 Nights
- SEASON:
- 20 Feb - 31 May
- PRICE FROM:
- € 1764
- DEPARTURES:
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Introduction
To experience the arctic nature on Svalbard, with the special feeling, the light and the silence, you will have to leave “the city”, and the most exclusive and exciting place for unique experiences you will find aboard the ship, frozen in the ice covering the Temple Fjord. An early walk on the deck before breakfast will give you memories for life and awaken your appetite during this amazing weekend tour.
Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome to Oslo, Norway’s Capital
Today you will be arriving at Gardermoen airport. Upon arrival, you’ll be picked up by our driver and taken to your comfortable accommodation in central Oslo. After checking into your hotel you will have your information meeting with your Travel Consultant, who will provide you with your winter adventure itinerary. Later, you will have time off to enjoy some of Oslo’s many cafés, bars and restaurants.
Day 2: Glacier town of Svalbard
After enjoying breakfast, our driver will pick you up and take you back to the airport for your four-hour flight to Longyearbyen. Upon arrival at Longyear airport you will board the airport express bus for a 10 minute drive to your accommodation for the night. After check in you have free time to explore Longyearbyen on your own or maybe visit the Svalbard Museum.
Day 3: Exploring Svalbard
Meeting at Basecamp Spitsbergen at 09:00 am where the guide will give a introduction to the snowmobile driving and precedes the handover of your snowmobile equipment. Then it is off into the beautiful valleys, where we are surrounded by steep mountains. The excursion continues throughout the broad Advent Valley and into Sassen, we head for the beautiful Tempelfjorden, where the ship frozen in the ice is awaiting us with a lovely dinner. Before dinner, we gather for a drink to celebrate that the sun is back after the dark period, and spread its very first sunshine over the boat. Accommodation in double cabins.
Day 4: The Magical sunrise in Temple Fjord
If weather is clear and friendly this morning you will manage to celebrate the very first sunshine (the sun is back Feb 22nd) this year in the Temple Fjord. Depending on the weather and driving conditions, the guide chooses the adventure for the day. We'll be back in Longyearbyen in the afternoon, which is the final destination of the day, were you will spend your last night.
Day 5: Kissing Svalbard Goodbye
After enjoying breakfast you will take the airport bus taking you back to Longyear airport where you will board your afternoon flight back to Oslo. After arriving at Gardermoen airport you will catch your flight back home after wonderful Svalbard experience.
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Detailed Information
Accommodation Details
We have one category for accommodation on this tour: Comfort.
Comfort
 | These are in well-appointed comfort hotels. All rooms are with private shower or bath and WC. Breakfast is always provided and is included in the price. Many have their own restaurant. |
Seasons
Seasons From 20 February - 31 May
Duration
5 Days / 4 Nights
Please note
The excursion route may vary due to current weather and ice conditions.
A list of necessary personal equipment will be provided before arriving.
The excursion is normally not very demanding, but be prepared for swift weather changes and cold wind
Additional Options (prices per person):
Private snowmobile: NOK 1.600,-
Single room
Additional accommodation
Half day dog sledge trip (must be ordered in advance): 1.140,- per person
PRICES
The example prices in the tables below are listed as per person and in Euros (€/EUR). You can use our Currency Calculator to convert the price.
Your total package price will be determined by your preferred level of accommodation (e.g. budget, comfort, etc.) and number of travellers as well as by travel season (e.g. high, low, shoulder) and choice of rental car (Types A, B, C etc.) if applicable.
(See information about children's prices below price tables.)
Note: You can also check prices for your exact specifications by clicking "book now" and completing the first step.
EXAMPLE PRICES
Comfort
| 1 Adult | 2 Adults | 3 Adults | 4 Adults | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| € 2476 | € 1764 | € 1903 | € 1700 |
Children
Children age 0-2: Free Of Charge
Children age 3-11: Please contact our travel consultant for children prices
Children age 12+: Full Price
Rooms
1 Person = Single room
2 Sharing = One twin/double room
3 Sharing = Triple room
4 Sharing = Two twin/double rooms
If you do not find prices for your ideal room combination by clicking book now then please contact us with your requirements and full details of your party.
Included
- 1 nights in Oslo in comfort+ accommodation including breakfast
- 2 nights in Svalbard in comfort+ accommodation including breakfast
- 1 nights at the Noorderlicht, the Dutch sailing ship is frozen into the ice, including breakfast
- 1,5 day snowmobile excursion including accommodation and meals as per itinerary (winter clothing and equipment included) . N.B. 2 persons sharing each snowmobile
- Meet and Greet at Gardermoen airport upon arrival in Oslo followed by a transfer to city centre accommodation
- Information meeting with your Travel Consultant
- Detailed itinerary
- Return flight Oslo – Longyearbyen - Oslo
- Taxes and service fee
Not included
- Flights to/from Norway
- Personal travel insurance
- Personal winter clothing (except during the snowmobile excursion)
- Airport bus in Longyearbyen
- Drinks, meals at restaurants and entrance fees (unless otherwise stated)
Nedre Slottsgate 4
0157 Oslo, Norway
P: +47 22 33 66 30
info@nordicvisitor.com
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Included
- 1 nights in Oslo in comfort+ accommodation including breakfast
- 2 nights in Svalbard in comfort+ accommodation including breakfast
- 1 nights at the Noorderlicht, the Dutch sailing ship is frozen into the ice, including breakfast
- 1,5 day snowmobile excursion including accommodation and meals as per itinerary (winter clothing and equipment included) . N.B. 2 persons sharing each snowmobile
- Meet and Greet at Gardermoen airport upon arrival in Oslo followed by a transfer to city centre accommodation
- Information meeting with your Travel Consultant
- Detailed itinerary
- Return flight Oslo – Longyearbyen - Oslo
- Taxes and service fee
Not included
- Flights to/from Norway
- Personal travel insurance
- Personal winter clothing (except during the snowmobile excursion)
- Airport bus in Longyearbyen
- Drinks, meals at restaurants and entrance fees (unless otherwise stated)
An unforgettable travel experience