Sleigh Ride
BookingLevel of Complexity:
Easy; suitable for all skill and fitness levels
Number of Guests:
Min. 2
Max. 6
Minimum age: 6 years old
Price:
Adult: NOK 1,800 per person
Season:
Start: Nov 20
End: May 17
Duration:
3 hours
09:00 AM – 12:00 PM
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Enjoy the view.
Enjoy a peaceful sleigh ride through the scenic surroundings of Adventdalen, perfect for those looking to take in the serene beauty of Svalbard. This 3-hour tour offers a unique way to explore the remarkable arctic landscape as you comfortably sit in a sled pulled by a snowmobile driven by your guide.
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What is the sleigh ride?
A three-hour sleigh ride through the snow-covered valleys outside Longyearbyen, with room for up to six people.
What you experience
You glide over the snow through the quiet surroundings of Longyearbyen, stopping several times along the way to take in the scenery, watch for wildlife and take photographs.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes. The minimum age is 6 years, and the tour is rated easy and suitable for all fitness levels — one of the most family-friendly winter tours we run.
Safety on the tour
Our guides know the area and carry a rifle as a precaution against polar bears, as required on Svalbard. The pace is set by the group, and the guide assesses weather and conditions along the way.
Frequently asked questions
What is the sleigh ride?
A three-hour sleigh ride through the snow-covered valleys outside Longyearbyen, with room for up to six people.
How long does the tour last?
The tour lasts 3 hours.
What does the tour cost?
NOK 1,800 per adult.
When can I go?
The season runs from 20 November to 17 May.
Is there an age limit?
The minimum age is 6 years.
How large is the group?
Groups run from 2 to 6 people.
Tour Details
With space for up to six people, you’ll glide over the snow-covered valleys and explore the tranquil surroundings of Longyearbyen, taking in the sweeping, open views that stretch far into the horizon. Along the way, we’ll make several stops to appreciate the scenery, spot wildlife, and capture photos. If you’re joining us early in the season (January or February), there’s also a chance to witness the northern lights dancing in the sky.
Please bring listed items below, and we will provide the rest of the necessary gear. Ensure you have a physical valid driver’s license if you wish to drive the snowmobile. Contact lenses are recommended instead of glasses for a more comfortable experience. Minimum age to participate is 6.
Book your unforgettable sleigh ride today!
What’s included:
- Guide and safety equipment
- Snowmobile and fuel
- Snowmobile suit, balaclava, mittens, goggles, boots, helmet
- Coffee, tea and sweets
- Insurance
What to bring:
- Warm pant/ski pants
- Warm base layer and socks
- Sweater and/or down jacket
