--- type: cruise schema_type: TouristTrip id: af8be4c1-d5eb-4c44-9cdd-c4d039a09c99 slug: 2288504 voyage_code: ED142708 cruise_line: Lindblad Expeditions ship: National Geographic Endurance departure_date: return_date: nights: 9 embarkation_port: Oslo disembarkation_port: Longyearbyen starting_price_usd: 24180.0 bookable: false last_updated: 2026-05-05T04:58:34Z --- # Svalbard: In Search of Iconic Arctic Wildlife > Lindblad Expeditions · National Geographic Endurance · Apr 30 – May 8, 2027   (9 nights) ## Quick Facts | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | **Cruise Line** | Lindblad Expeditions | | **Ship** | National Geographic Endurance | | **Duration** | 9 nights | | **Departure Date** | N/A | | **Return Date** | N/A | | **Embarkation Port** | Oslo | | **Disembarkation Port** | Longyearbyen | | **Starting Price** | 24,180 USD per person | | **Voyage Code** | ED142708 | ## Itinerary ### Day 1: Oslo **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Oslo, the capital of Norway, sits on the country’s southern coast at the head of the Oslofjord. It’s known for its green spaces and museums. Many of these are on the Bygdøy Peninsula, including the waterside Norwegian Maritime Museum and the Viking Ship Museum, with Viking ships from the 9th century. The Holmenkollbakken is a ski-jumping hill with panoramic views of the fjord. It also has a ski museum ### Day 2: Longyearbyen **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Longyearbyen is a small coal-mining town on Spitsbergen Island, in Norway's Svalbard archipelago. This Arctic town is known for its views of the Northern Lights. The modern Svalbard Museum chronicles the region’s natural and cultural history. It includes a stuffed polar bear. Live bears can occasionally be seen in the area. The North Pole Expeditions Museum recounts early efforts to reach the pole by air. ### Day 3: Svalbard **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago between mainland Norway and the North Pole. One of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas, it's known for its rugged, remote terrain of glaciers and frozen tundra sheltering polar bears, Svalbard reindeer and Arctic foxes. The Northern Lights are visible during winter, and summer brings the “midnight sun”—sunlight 24 hours a day. ### Day 4: Svalbard **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago between mainland Norway and the North Pole. One of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas, it's known for its rugged, remote terrain of glaciers and frozen tundra sheltering polar bears, Svalbard reindeer and Arctic foxes. The Northern Lights are visible during winter, and summer brings the “midnight sun”—sunlight 24 hours a day. ### Day 5: Svalbard **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago between mainland Norway and the North Pole. One of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas, it's known for its rugged, remote terrain of glaciers and frozen tundra sheltering polar bears, Svalbard reindeer and Arctic foxes. The Northern Lights are visible during winter, and summer brings the “midnight sun”—sunlight 24 hours a day. ### Day 6: Svalbard **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago between mainland Norway and the North Pole. One of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas, it's known for its rugged, remote terrain of glaciers and frozen tundra sheltering polar bears, Svalbard reindeer and Arctic foxes. The Northern Lights are visible during winter, and summer brings the “midnight sun”—sunlight 24 hours a day. ### Day 7: Svalbard **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago between mainland Norway and the North Pole. One of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas, it's known for its rugged, remote terrain of glaciers and frozen tundra sheltering polar bears, Svalbard reindeer and Arctic foxes. The Northern Lights are visible during winter, and summer brings the “midnight sun”—sunlight 24 hours a day. ### Day 8: Svalbard **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago between mainland Norway and the North Pole. One of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas, it's known for its rugged, remote terrain of glaciers and frozen tundra sheltering polar bears, Svalbard reindeer and Arctic foxes. The Northern Lights are visible during winter, and summer brings the “midnight sun”—sunlight 24 hours a day. ### Day 9: Longyearbyen **Arrives:** 12:00 AM · **Departs:** 12:00 AM Longyearbyen is a small coal-mining town on Spitsbergen Island, in Norway's Svalbard archipelago. This Arctic town is known for its views of the Northern Lights. The modern Svalbard Museum chronicles the region’s natural and cultural history. It includes a stuffed polar bear. Live bears can occasionally be seen in the area. The North Pole Expeditions Museum recounts early efforts to reach the pole by air. ## Pricing Prices shown are per person based on double occupancy in USD. | Cabin Type | Starting Price | |------------|----------------| | Suite | $24,180 | ## Cabin Options ### Outside Cabins **Outside** (Code: 02) Fore Deck with two large windows, Alcove seating, Relax chair 205 square ft **Outside** (Code: 01) Fore Deck with two large windows, Alcove seating, Relax chair 183 square ft ### Suite Cabins **Suite** (Code: SA) Suite with balcony and sofa 140 square ft. **Suite** (Code: 03) Suite with balcony and sofa 205 square ft. **Suite** (Code: 05) Suite with balcony and sofa 205 square ft. **Suite** (Code: 04) Suite with balcony and sofa, 205 square ft. **Large Balcony Suite** (Code: 07) Large Balcony Suite with large balcony, sofa bed, bathtub, walk-in closet 430 square ft. **Suite** (Code: SB) Suite with balcony and sofa 140 square ft **Junior Balcony Suite** (Code: 06) Junior Balcony Suite with large balcony, sofa bed 344 square ft. ## Ship Information ### National Geographic Endurance National Geographic Endurance is a next-generation expedition ship, purpose-built for polar navigation. A fully stabilized, highly strengthened, ice-class Polar Code PC5 (Category A) vessel, it is designed to navigate polar passages year-round, and safely explore unchartered waters, while providing exceptional comfort. Its patented X-BOW is key to its design; its powerful wave-slicing action provides an extremely smooth ride in even adverse conditions, and even reduces spray on deck, for superior observation. She carries a full suite of expedition tools and offers a variety of experience-enhancing amenities. #### Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Passenger Capacity | 126 | | Crew | 0 | | Gross Tonnage | 0.0 | | Length | 0.0 ft | | Total Cabins | 69 | ## Ports of Call ### Oslo *Coordinates: 59.9138, 10.7387* Oslo, the capital of Norway, sits on the country’s southern coast at the head of the Oslofjord. It’s known for its green spaces and museums. Many of these are on the Bygdøy Peninsula, including the waterside Norwegian Maritime Museum and the Viking Ship Museum, with Viking ships from the 9th century. The Holmenkollbakken is a ski-jumping hill with panoramic views of the fjord. It also has a ski mu... ### Longyearbyen *Coordinates: 78.22, 15.65* Longyearbyen is a small coal-mining town on Spitsbergen Island, in Norway's Svalbard archipelago. This Arctic town is known for its views of the Northern Lights. The modern Svalbard Museum chronicles the region’s natural and cultural history. It includes a stuffed polar bear. Live bears can occasionally be seen in the area. The North Pole Expeditions Museum recounts early efforts to reach the pole... ### Svalbard *Coordinates: 78.0, 16.0* Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago between mainland Norway and the North Pole. One of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas, it's known for its rugged, remote terrain of glaciers and frozen tundra sheltering polar bears, Svalbard reindeer and Arctic foxes. The Northern Lights are visible during winter, and summer brings the “midnight sun”—sunlight 24 hours a day. ## Booking Information - **Book This Cruise:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2288504 - **Compare Prices:** CruisePirate compares prices across multiple booking channels - **Price Alerts:** Set up alerts for price drops on this sailing - **Support:** Contact our AI-powered cruise assistant for personalized recommendations ### Why Book with CruisePirate? - Real-time price comparison across booking channels - AI-powered cruise recommendations - Transparent pricing with no hidden fees - Expert cruise search and filtering --- ## Technical Metadata - **Canonical URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2288504 - **Markdown URL:** https://cruisepirate.ai/cruise/2288504.md - **API Endpoint:** https://cruisepirate.ai/api/cruises/2288504/ - **Primary Image:** https://images.cruisepirate.ai/v3/static/cruise-lines/lindblad-expeditions/national-geographic-endurance/other/137973.webp - **Data Source:** CruisePirate Cruise Database - **Last Updated:** 2026-05-05 04:58:34 UTC