Industry code 79.902

Tour guide and travel escort activities in Svalbard

There are 56 active companies in tour guide and travel escort activities in Svalbard. 11 of them were registered in the last 12 months. Together they have 34 registered employees. The largest company is Backyard Svalbard AS with 13 employees. The oldest, Svalbard Polar Travel DA, was founded in 2003. 38% are limited companies.

Active companies: 56
New in the last 12 months: 11
Registered employees: 34
Share of limited companies: 38 %

The largest companies in tour guide and travel escort activities in Svalbard

Sorted by number of employees. Figures are from the Register of Legal Entities and the Register of Company Accounts.

#	Company	Org. no.	Employees	Revenue	Founded
1	Backyard Svalbard AS	924582138	13	NOK 6.9 m	2020
2	Se Og Opplev AS	916677456	8	NOK 4.7 m	2016
3	My Arctic AS	934057899	8	NOK 1.7 m	2024
4	Longyearbyen Guiding AS	928579298	5	NOK 3.2 m	2021
5	Borchgrevink Field Services	837631122	–	–	–
6	Frede Lamo	912996352	–	–	–
7	Spitsbergen Guide Service AS	913525620	–	NOK 0	2014
8	Norwegen Experte Wolfgang Jürgen Lempe	916755333	–	NOK 0	–
9	Karlsen Logistikk Og Guiding	918167234	–	–	–
10	Camacho Consult	918882383	–	–	–
11	Polar Horizons AS	919965215	–	NOK 0	2017
12	Leiterer Logistics And Guiding	921344651	–	–	–
13	Camp Bolterdalen AS	921403739	–	NOK 589.2k	2018
14	Knut Bergen AS	922585636	–	NOK 155.4k	2019
15	Polarvide Guiding Vide Imre Björn Brandt	923827900	–	–	–
16	Nora Kveum	924356626	–	–	–
17	Undahl Nature Guiding	925347086	–	–	–
18	Svalbard Kayak & Nature Guide AS	927025213	–	NOK 563.3k	2021
19	Solheim Tcb	928191214	–	–	–
20	True North - Arctic Guide Service Ekeblad AS	928959236	–	NOK 131.4k	2022
21	Svalbard Guide Service AS	929070801	–	–	2022
22	Fester Guiding Services	930139254	–	–	–
23	Eli Gunnemark	931703447	–	–	–
24	Ramnefjell Adventures	931729772	–	–	–
25	Richard Hann Solutions	932123398	–	–	–

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Newest companies in tour guide and travel escort activities in Svalbard

Jack Arnold Guiding9 Sept 2026
Arctic Footsteps AS9 Jun 2026
Frostbite Expeditions AS9 Jun 2026
Borchgrevink Field Services4 Jun 2026
Whiteout Svalbard AS20 May 2026
Nonhoff Guiding & Logistics4 May 2026
Svalbard Experience AS20 Apr 2026
Giulia Al Polo AS9 Apr 2026
Scholz8 Apr 2026
Open Svalbard Connect Igliukaité6 Mar 2026

Frequently asked questions

How many companies in tour guide and travel escort activities are there in Svalbard?

The Register of Legal Entities lists 56 active companies in tour guide and travel escort activities in Svalbard. 11 of them were registered in the last 12 months.

Which is the largest company in tour guide and travel escort activities in Svalbard?

Backyard Svalbard AS is the largest by number of employees, with 13 employees. The organisation number is 924582138.

How many people work in tour guide and travel escort activities in Svalbard?

The companies have 34 registered employees in total. The figures are based on employee counts in the Register of Legal Entities, and 4 of the 25 largest companies have reported employees.

How long have there been companies in tour guide and travel escort activities in Svalbard?

The oldest active company, Svalbard Polar Travel DA, was founded in 2003. 38% of the companies are limited companies.

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Source: the Register of Legal Entities and the Register of Company Accounts. The overview shows active companies registered in the municipality with industry code 79.902. Figures are updated continuously.