Longyearbyen’s Downtown GPS Self Guided Walking Tour
- 1–1.5 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
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.
Inclusions
What's included
- Discover the sites, stories and history
- GPS Self Guided Audio Tour on our walking tour app
- Go at your own pace, thanytime, the tour never expires.
What's not
- No food or drink
- No Admission it's all outside
- No Human Guide, it's all on our walking tour app
Itinerary
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 Longyear, hear the story of the man that found this city, why he came and the history of the town.
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Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- 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.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- WalknTours
- 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
How it compares in Norway, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 95% below the median of the 183 experiences we list in Norway, outside the cities.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 84 of 183.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in Norway, outside the cities
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.










