Alkefjellet

Alkefjellet is a massive cliff which is several kilometres long and is the nesting site for several thousand Brunich's Guillemot. It is situated on north east Spitsbergen, overlooking the Hinlopen Strait. Accessible by zodiac, this location is perfect for anyone with a keen interest in wildlife.

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Trips that visit Alkefjellet

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Kingdom of the Ice Bear

Let the midnight sun guide the way as you sail north to Phippsøya, just 540 miles from the geographical North Pole. En route you'll experience calving glaciers and teeming colonies of seabirds, walrus and whales, all while keeping a sharp…

  • 8 Days
  • $4,300
Svalbard Explorer Small Ship Adventure

Circumnavigate Spitsbergen on board a choice of two small ships and in the company of specialist guides. Travelling in such small groups allows you more time to explore, and some late-season departures benefit from stunning autumn light. Ask about special…

  • 12 Days
  • $11,890
Into the Polar Bear’s Realm

This popular introduction to Svalbard is keenly priced and, with numerous early season departures, guarantees plenty of ice. Sail onboard one of the newest ships in polar waters and spot bears from the plentiful deck space. Optional kayaking and hiking…

  • 11 Days
  • $10,190
Svalbard in Focus

Travelling during the height of summer under the ever present midnight sun, and with wildlife activity at its peak, this in-depth Svalbard voyage also offers the possibility of undertaking a circumnavigation of Spitsbergen, if ice and weather conditions allow. Maximum…

  • 10 Days
  • $8,295
Spitsbergen Circumnavigation with Kvitøya

Travelling during the height of summer, the goal is to complete a full circumnavigation of the Svalbard archipelago. But what really marks this voyage out is the rare inclusion of the remote and little-visited island of Kvitøya, renowned as a…

  • 14 Days
  • $11,995
Svalbard Circumnavigation Micro Cruise

An intimate summer expedition circumnavigating Spitsbergen on a 12-guest micro ship. Feel connection to nature, with a sense of solitude and scale, which is harder to find on larger ships. Explore rarely-visited islands, glaciers and the polar desert in search…

  • 12 Days
  • $22,900
Svalbard Summer Micro Cruise

Experience the Arctic’s legendary wildlife aboard an intimate micro expedition ship, amidst a pristine backdrop of calving glaciers, and snow-capped mountains. With an unmatched sense of ‘expedition’ and a deeper connection to nature, you build your own adventure, searching for…

  • 10 Days
  • $16,500
Svalbard Spring Micro Cruise

Spring travel in Svalbard is a real treat, particularly on board a 12-guest micro ship. Revel in being one of the earliest visitors with the whole archipelago largely to yourselves. Explore iced fjords, a landscape still shrouded in snow, and…

  • 8-10 Days
  • $12,500
Svalbard, Greenland & Iceland Polar Odyssey

Embark on this epic, sweeping Arctic odyssey spanning Svalbard's rich wildlife, remote Jan Mayen, Greenland's rugged east coast, and Iceland's stunning western fjords. Explore isolated settlements, hike the tundra, kayak among glowing icebergs, and search for polar bears, walrus, fox,…

  • 16 Days
  • $33,000
Express Svalbard Cruise

For a hassle-free, whistle stop introduction to the best of Svalbard, this week-long trip is hard to beat. Navigating Svalbard’s icy wilderness on board a comfortable expedition ship, blending breathtaking scenery with scientific discovery, while encountering polar bears, walruses and…

  • 7 Days
  • $6,895
A Circle Around Spitsbergen

Circumnavigate the largest island in the Svalbard archipelago, cruising as far as 80° North to reach the edge of the pack ice. This voyage includes an impressive eight days of off-ship exploring, with ample opportunities to spot remarkable Arctic wildlife…

  • 10 Days
  • $7,895