Fjords and Glaciers of Svalbard Ponant Cruise

Longyearbyen, Svalbard - Spitsbergen, Norway

Set sail for one of the world’s last great frontiers — a realm of drifting ice, endless daylight and striking silence. On board Ponant Explorations’s elegant Le Lyrial, journey deep into Norway’s remote Svalbard archipelago, where glaciers tumble to the sea and wildlife thrives along the floe edge. This is no ordinary voyage, but a rare immersion in the raw and pristine beauty of the Arctic — an experience that lingers long after the midnight sun dips below the horizon.

Best time to travel: June – August
From €10,399 per person

What's Included

All international flights and private transfers.
7 nights’ luxury all-inclusive cruise accommodation.
Follow in the footsteps of the first explorers as you admire the majestic fjords and glaciers and their icy waters shimmering beneath the Midnight Sun.
Embark on Zodiac excursions with expert guides, spotting whales, Arctic terns, Svalbard reindeers and if you’re lucky, polar bears.
Discover the history of Spitsbergen, deeply tied to hunting, fishing, the mining industry and polar exploration, with opportunities to visit Ny-Ålesund.

Voyage Highlights

7-night luxury expedition aboard Le Lyrial, featuring elegant ocean-view staterooms and refined French-inspired hospitality.
All-inclusive dining with gourmet menus crafted by French chefs, complemented by fine wines and Champagne.
Daily Zodiac outings and landings guided by expert naturalists, offering close encounters with glaciers, seabird colonies and Arctic wildlife.
Enrichment through onboard lectures, wildlife briefings, and the camaraderie of like-minded explorers.

Hand-Picked Accommodation

7 nights’ aboard Le Lyrial, Ponant Svalbard Cruise, all inclusive basis.

Choose to extend your holiday by allowing us to tailor a short pre or post cruise stay in Paris, where your international flight to Spitsbergen will depart.