Longyearbyen’s Downtown GPS Self Guided Walking Tour

Longyearbyen’s Downtown GPS Self Guided Walking Tour

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About This Tour in Norway

Our tour begins at the Svalbard Tourist Information Center, guiding you through the heart of town past key historic and cultural landmarks, and concludes at the Memorial of John Longyear, tracing the narrative of this remarkable Arctic settlement. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires. And it's the best deal in town. Listen again later anytime time.

Why Visit Norway?

Norway offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Norway provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Norway

You can reach Norway by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Discover the sites, stories and history
  • Go at your own pace, thanytime, the tour never expires.
  • GPS Self Guided Audio Tour on our walking tour app

What's Not Included

  • No food or drink
  • No Admission it's all outside
  • No Human Guide, it's all on our walking tour app

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

The tours starts outside the Svalbard Tourist Information - Visit Svalbard, an easy place to spot and great location

The tours starts outside the Svalbard Tourist Information - Visit Svalbard, an easy place to spot and great location. Then you'll be guided to the local spots, historic sites, museums, churches, statues and memorials hearing the story Longyearbyen.

End Point

John Longyear, The reason we are all hear, John had a vision and founded this spot, you'll see his memorial and hear his story.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

The tours starts outside the Svalbard Tourist Information... 5 minutes

The tours starts outside the Svalbard Tourist Information - Visit Svalbard, an easy place to spot and great location. Then you'll be guided to the local spots, historic sites, museums, churches, statues and memorials hearing the story Longyearbyen.

The tour ends at the Memorial of John... 5 minutes

The tour ends at the Memorial of John Longyear, hear the story of the man that found this city, why he came and the history of the town.

The tour stops outside, Nordover stands out as...

The tour stops outside, Nordover stands out as the world’s northernmost art center, hear its' story and feel free to explore.

Lompen Senteret is the world’s northernmost shopping center,... 5 minutes

Lompen Senteret is the world’s northernmost shopping center, and has an interesting story and custom. Find out on the tour

The miner, the statue 5 minutes

The miner, the statue. you'll see, has an interesting story, and can't be missed while in town,.

Not to be missed museum in town, hear...

Not to be missed museum in town, hear it's story and the story of the people here.

The north pole is not far and you'll learn more about it's history

The north pole is not far and you'll learn more about it's history.

The sundial, easy to miss, and has a fun story 5 minutes

The sundial, easy to miss, and has a fun story.

Not to be missed church, perfect for photo...

Not to be missed church, perfect for photo ops and you'll hear it's historic story.

You'll walk the streets of town and hear... 40 minutes

You'll walk the streets of town and hear the story of it's founding, it's people and the sites to see. Get to know this northern gem.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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