Arctic / 66° Expeditions

Spitsbergen Highlights: Polar Bear Kingdom

A SEAVENTURE expedition with expert-led landings and Zodiac exploration. The expedition team adjusts the exact route for ice, weather and wildlife.

Planned itinerary

66° expedition plan

This page follows this sailing's own route and duration. Polar conditions determine the final landing sites and sequence.

Official 66° voyage

Journey begins

Oslo, Norway

Join the included package arrangements and board SEAVENTURE for the High Arctic.

Svalbard expedition

Fjords, tundra and pack-ice edge

Zodiac outings and guided walks seek walrus, seabirds, Arctic fox, reindeer and possible polar bears.

Flexible exploration

Spitsbergen and surrounding ice

The captain adjusts the route for wildlife, sea ice and weather.

Journey ends

Oslo, Norway

Complete the official air-and-cruise package and onward arrangements.

Your expedition ship

SEAVENTURE

SEAVENTURE is 66° Expeditions' 150-guest polar vessel, originally purpose-built for high-latitude exploration and renovated in 2025. Its 1A Super ice class, 15 Zodiacs and strong outdoor observation areas support Arctic and Antarctic operations, while 82 cabins, an expedition lounge, pool, sauna and restaurant provide a comfortable expedition base.

Explore ship, cabins and spaces

What's included

One pre-cruise hotel night where specified
Group embarkation transfer where specified
Onboard accommodation with daily housekeeping
All meals and snacks aboard
Selected beer, house wine and soft drinks with dinner
Planned shore landings and Zodiac cruising
Expedition Team lectures and guiding
Loan waterproof boots, expedition parka and reusable water bottle
10GB Starlink Wi-Fi package
Port charges, permits and landing fees

Not included

Onboard service charge of USD 15 per person per ship night
International or domestic flights unless specified
Travel and emergency evacuation insurance
Mandatory waterproof trousers
Optional kayaking and other activities
Premium beverages, laundry, spa and personal expenses
Passport, visa and vaccination fees
Costs caused by weather, ice or operational changes