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Secure a vacation package to Svalbard and enjoy travel on your own terms. You'll be captivated by its culture, history and views. A trip to Svalbard offers so much to see and do. Not sure where to kick off your itinerary? Longyearbyen is one of the most popular cities to stay here. If you're ready to stop daydreaming and start doing, Expedia will help turn your Svalbard vacation into reality.

Top destinations in Svalbard

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Longyearbyen

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Ny-Alesund

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The Latest Svalbard Vacation Packages

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Coal Miners Cabins

Coal Miners Cabins

2.5 out of 5
Price was $670, price is now $593 per person
$593
per person
Dec 4 - Dec 8
found 1 hour ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Longyearbyen (LYR)
8.2/10 Very Good! (573 reviews)
I love staying at Coal Miners the staff are so helpful andvthe receptionist are helpful. I am so greatful for Avera Ramos and Rhea from the Kithen area for being so helpful. During our stay at Cool Miners!

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

Svalbard Hotell - The Vault

Svalbard Hotell - The Vault

3 out of 5
Price was $964, price is now $858 per person
$858
per person
Dec 4 - Dec 8
found 1 hour ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Longyearbyen (LYR)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (439 reviews)
centre of the town close to everything. nice cozy hotel with nice facility and friendly staff

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren

Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren

4 out of 5
Price was $945, price is now $843 per person
$843
per person
Dec 4 - Dec 8
found 1 hour ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Longyearbyen (LYR)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (541 reviews)
Everything was perfect !

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

Svalbard Hotell - Lodge

Svalbard Hotell - Lodge

4 out of 5
Price was $965, price is now $875 per person
$875
per person
Dec 4 - Dec 8
found 1 hour ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Longyearbyen (LYR)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)
Well equipped just the bathroom is not heated enough. But I guess it is because the building is a bit old

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025

Basecamp Spitsbergen Hotel

Basecamp Spitsbergen Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Price was $1,686, price is now $1,562 per person
$1,562
per person
Dec 30 - Jan 5
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Longyearbyen (LYR)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (63 reviews)
I love the interior decorations in the field of the overall experience. Great staff.

Reviewed on May 31, 2025

Best Places to Vacation in Svalbard

1. Find your perfect Longyearbyen vacation

Longyearbyen, in the beautiful region of Svalbard, offers a unique and unforgettable cultural vacation experience. With its stunning geographical features, such as glaciers and caves, visitors can enjoy activities like boating, snowmobile riding, and cave exploring. The town is also a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, with opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife safaris. For those seeking more structured experiences, there are destination activities, tours, and sightseeing options available. Longyearbyen truly offers a one-of-a-kind cultural vacation, where visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and adventure that this Arctic wonderland has to offer.

  • The peak season is from December to February
  • The off-peak season is from August to October
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Longyearbyen

2. Book your ideal Ny-Alesund with a vacation package

Ny-Alesund is a perfect destination for an eco-friendly vacation in Svalbard. With its stunning geographic affinities, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as boating, snowmobile riding, kayaking, skiing, and walking. The town offers charming cafes, and there are also tours and excursions available to explore the surrounding islands and natural parks. One of the popular activities in Ny-Alesund is taking a cruise, whether it is an ocean cruise or a boat tour. With its breathtaking landscapes and commitment to environmental sustainability, Ny-Alesund is an ideal place for a memorable eco-friendly vacation.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December

Best months to visit Svalbard

Looking for the best time to visit Svalbard? Our table will help you. Svalbard boasts a year-round average temperature of 22.5°F, reaching a peak of 41.4°F in July, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 6.3°F in March, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 42.6mm, with September experiencing the heaviest showers, while June is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Fahrenheit)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January14.9Light RainMostly Cloudy
February9.1No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
March6.3No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
April13.5No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
May25.5No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
June34.5No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
July41.4No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
August39.7Light RainMostly Cloudy
September33.3Light RainMostly Cloudy
October23.2No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
November16.3No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
December12.0No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy

How to save money on a vacation to Svalbard

  • Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money, especially in Svalbard.
  • Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money.
  • Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season in Svalbard, which is from April to June, for more affordable deals.
  • Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.

Svalbard Essential Information

Language
Norwegian
Currency
Norwegian kroners
Local Welcome
Goddag
Local Goodbye
Ha det bra
Closest Airport
Svalbard Airport (LYR)
Top Sights
Svalbard Museum, Spitsbergen Airship Museum and Pomor Museum

Svalbard Hotel Deals

Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen

Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen

4 out of 5
Vei 229-3, Longyearbyen
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$230 nightly
The price is $230 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$230 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (847 reviews)
"Amazing!!! ☺️"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

Radisson Blu Polar Hotel Spitsbergen
Coal Miners Cabins

Coal Miners Cabins

2.5 out of 5
Vei 100-6, Longyearbyen
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$102 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$102 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (575 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

Coal Miners Cabins
Mary-Ann's Polarrigg

Mary-Ann's Polarrigg

2.5 out of 5
Longyearbyen, Longyearbyen
$157 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$157 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (314 reviews)
"Buffet breakfast is excellent and one can load up and skip lunch. However, they have lunch specials which are also worthwhile . The best vegetarian lasagna I have ever had, any where. And the restaurant itself is charming, full of plants and friendly atmosphere."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

Mary-Ann's Polarrigg
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Svalbard vacation package cost?
We make it simple to see the world, with Svalbard packages starting from just $593. You'll have the flexibility to bundle your favorite hotels, airlines and car rental. For the ultimate escape, why not add some experiences and tours to your itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Svalbard?
Combine your flight and hotel bookings, add extras such as tours, and save with a Svalbard vacation package. You won't just land wonderful discounts on your escape — you'll have loads of choice too. When you book through Expedia, you can select from more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels all over the world. Your next grand adventure starts right here, right now!
What are the top hotels in Svalbard?
For properties in Longyearbyen with comfy beds and friendly service, you can't beat Svalbard Hotell - The Vault and Svalbard Hotell - Polfareren. If you're stopping by Barentsburg as well, you can look forward to a wonderful night's sleep at Mary-Ann's Polarrigg or Gjestehuset 102 - Hostel.
How far in advance should I book my Svalbard vacation?
Travelers are normally able to look up international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months prior to departure. Booking late? With a little bit of luck, it's still possible to purchase a cheap ticket just weeks before your flight.
What does an Expedia Svalbard travel package include?
Rental cars, flights and hotels, or any combination of the three — the choice is all yours! Whether you're headed to Svalbard with the kids or traveling by yourself, there's a package to match every budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on some activities?
What should I know before booking a Svalbard travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Svalbard vacation package is the most convenient way to organize your trip. Not only that, you'll save big when you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on an activity or a tour?
Can I choose my airline with a Svalbard Expedia vacation package?
Most definitely. Expedia has more than 550 airline partners to select from globally. With all that choice, finding the right carrier to take you to Svalbard will be a breeze.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Svalbard vacation packages?
If your need to travel has arisen unexpectedly, Expedia can help take the financial strain off your shoulders. Having joined forces with online lender Affirm, we offer a Book Now, Pay Later option for all vacation package bookings. It's easy to set up a payment plan for your journey that works for you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Svalbard vacation package?
We understand — life sometimes gets in the way of your plans. If you've locked in a Svalbard vacation package and need to cancel or amend it, we can help. We suggest taking a look at our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package within 24 hours, you may be able to amend or cancel your itinerary free of charge. If it's been longer than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a charge.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Svalbard

Inside the northernmost church in the world! The Svalbard church sits on a hill overlooking Longyearbyen. It's got a lovely fireside community room with wooden tables and Scandinavian-patterned cushions and then a church hall with an altar and small touches throughout that remind you exactly where you are on top of the world. It's a very nice, peaceful place to take pause.

Svalbard Church

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Svalbard Church is just one of the places to see in Longyearbyen, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the glaciers while you're in the area.

Svalbard Church

Svalbard Kirke

4.5/5(2 reviews)

After visiting Svalbard Kirke, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Longyearbyen. Discover the glaciers while you're in the area.

Svalbard Kirke

University Centre in Svalbard

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Walk around the campus at University Centre in Svalbard during your visit to Longyearbyen. Discover the glaciers while you're in the area.

University Centre in Svalbard
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