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Sailing in Svalbard; Whalers Footsteps

  • Vessel: Noorderlicht
  • Where: Svalbard, Norway
  • Duration: 11 days
  • Embark: Longyearbyen Harbour - 14 June 2022, 16:00
  • Disembark: Longyearbyen Harbour - 24 June 2022, 09:00

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Follow in the footsteps of the Arctic whalers as you explore Svalbard with tall ship Noorderlicht.

Join tall ship Noorderlicht high in the Arctic circle on the island of Svalbard as you embark on an adventure of a lifetime.

Svalbard has a rich mining and whaling history with ice topped mountains, glistening glaciers and abandoned settlements alluring many an adventurer. This sailing expedition will follow in the footsteps of our whaling ancestors while soaking up the epic wilderness that this archipelago has to offer.

  • Skippered sailing
  • Private cabins
  • All-inclusive board
  • Bucket list location
  • Polar bears!

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