Longyearbyen: City Tour in German | Max. 8｜Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Take advantage of your stay on Spitsbergen for a sightseeing tour in German of Longyearbyen and its stunning surroundings. This tour is specifically for cruise passengers: We pick you up directly at the harbor and bring you back in time after the tour.
In a small group of no more than eight people, you will explore Longyearbyen and learn what life is like in one of the northernmost settlements in the world. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the history of the former mining town, current international research, and everyday life in the High Arctic.
Along the way, we will visit some of the most beautiful places around Longyearbyen. Depending on weather and road conditions, these may include spectacular vantage points, the famous polar bear warning sign, a view of the Global Seed Vault, and historic mining facilities. Enjoy impressive views of fjords, glaciers and the striking mountains that characterize this unique landscape.
Svalbard is also home to fascinating wildlife. With a bit of luck, we will spot reindeer, arctic foxes, or various bird species along the way. Each tour is different and depends on the current conditions and possible wildlife sightings.
Thanks to the small group size, there is plenty of time for questions, photos, and personal conversations. This tour is ideal for anyone who wants not only to see Longyearbyen but also to understand it – with exciting stories, impressive nature, and authentic insights into life on the edge of the Arctic.