Shore & Land Excursions
Make the most of your vacation with a shore and land excursion that appeals to your interests. Knowledgeable, professional guides lead all excursions and offer special insights into the culture, history, wildlife, and geology of each destination. Discover first-hand how islanders went about the business of growing, harvesting and refining sugar in 18th century Barbados. Take an invigorating mush across a snow-covered glacier aboard an Alaskan dogsled. Or stroll through the maze of tiny streets in Mykonos, the birthplace of Apollo.
ATV Safari to Adventdalen, UF10, Longyearbyen,Norway
A minivan will pick up the passengers on the pier and drive to the garage where they get will get their ATV. They wil then drive in a summer Svalbard landscape: the summer in the artic is short and intense with a rich animal and bird life. It is not unusual to see the Svalbard reindeers and the foxes. The tour wil go to Adventdalen, to Mine 7 and up the mountain. On the top of the mountain you will stop at "Kjell Henriksen Obesrvatory". This observatory is used for resarch on the Northers Lights. From here you will enjoy the amazing wies of Adventdalen. During the tour you will stop several time in order to have the opportunity to take photos of the unique arctic landscape.
209.00 Adult (USD)
209.00 Child (USD)
0.00 Infant (USD)
Minimum Age: 18 years
Dogsledding on Wheels, UF11, Longyearbyen,Norway
A minivan will pick up the passengers on the pier and drive to the husky farm where eager dogs are awaiting to og on the trip. The guests will drive the dog wagon to Endalen, a valley rich in flora. The valley has also an interesting mine history with its mine called "mine 5", or King Olavs mine" After a break with coffee/ tea and biscuits, the group will return to the kennel, leave the wagons and drive back to the pier.
219.00 Adult (USD)
219.00 Child (USD)
0.00 Infant (USD)
Minimum Age: 10 years.
Fjordsafari to Bird Island, UF12, Longyearbyen,Norway
After boarding the Rib boat the trip will go out to Isfjorden, where the Bird cliff is situated, with steep walls right out in the ocean. This is a mountain full of life with many hundreds different sea birds. Guests will have the opportunity to see the puffin, little oak, black guilletmot, sea gulls, black auk and much more. At the end of this adventurous fjord safari, you will sail back to the pier.
179.00 Adult (USD)
139.00 Child (USD)
0.00 Infant (USD)
Minimum Age: 8 years
Important: Please remember you have up to 4 days prior to your sail date to purchase your regular shore excursions online. If you are within the 4 days, you will then need to purchase your shore excursions onboard; land excursions would need to be purchased directly through your Tour Director on the land portion of the Alaska Cruisetour. For example, if you are sailing on October 18, you can make Shore & Land Excursion purchases online until October 13.
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