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Our popular winter kayaking trip in Ålesund is perfect for both beginners and those looking for a slightly different introduction to our Art Nouveau city. The Gulf Stream always provides us with a decent water temperature; the canals never freeze over. And at this time of year, the sea is exceptionally clear allowing you the opportunity to observe both fish and starfish in an even better way than in summer. Our kayak guides have extensive experience and local knowledge ensuring you will have a great day on the water. We use our stable tandem kayaks on these trips, providing everyone with a safe and enjoyable experience. Does kayaking in the winter sound cold? Once you have the drysuit on and get into the kayaks it's surprisingly warm. Your lower body will be warm inside the kayaks, and your upper body will mostly be in motion. We will wrap up the kayaking trip with a visit to the Svai sauna in Brosundet. Here, you can enjoy Ålesund's coolest sauna.

Make the most of your short time in Alesund with this attraction-packed tour. Led by your private guide, you’ll start with a walking tour of the city’s storied streets, exploring all the landmark sights and witnessing the city’s Art Nouveau past. From there, you’ll head to the summit of Aksla Mountain for the city’s best views—while some waste time climbing the mountain’s 418 steps, you’ll be delivered straight to the top.

Join Fishing Trips on MS Gamle Havstein, a classic boat that blends tradition with comfort, we invite you to explore the rich fishing grounds around Ålesund, Alnes, and Godøya. These trips are designed to provide an intimate and authentic experience, with a maximum of 12 guests per tour. The journey begins in Ålesund’s picturesque harbor, offering panoramic views of the city’s Art Nouveau buildings and surrounding islands. From there, we sail to iconic locations like Alnes Lighthouse, celebrated for its dramatic setting and breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, and Godøya, a favorite spot for both fishing and nature photography. Our experienced crew will guide you to the best fishing grounds, carefully chosen to match the season and weather conditions. Not only will you have the opportunity to fish, but you’ll also learn about coastal culture, how to clean your catch, and how to handle the fish. Of course, you can take your catch home as a delicious souvenir of the day.

Known for its art nouveau architecture and stunning seaside setting among mountains and fjords, Alesund is a Norwegian city worth exploring in depth. This half-day private tour will show you a wide variety of essential landmarks and attractions, from the 12th-century marble Giske Kirke to the Atlanterhavsparken aquarium (admission tickets not included). Along the way, your guide will share stories about the city’s dramatic history.

Discover the scenery and history of the ‘Viking saga islands’ of Giske and Godøy. From Ålesund, we’ll travel across the Giske bridge to the saga island of Giske, the birthplace of the Viking chieftain, Rollo. During a photo stop at Giske we will enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Travelling through a tunnel will bring us to the island of Godøy and the picturesque fishing village of Alnes. There will be a stop at Alnes Lighthouse for a visit . We return to Ålesund and ascend the local mountain Aksla. The bus will take us as far as the stadium, where we’ll continue our journey on foot. A scenic 900-meter walk on a gentle path with no gradient will lead us to the viewpoint, offering spectacular panoramic views of Ålesund and its stunning surroundings. From the viewpoint, we will descend 418 steps back to the town, where it's just a short walk to the harbor.‍ Please Note: For those who prefer not to walk to the viewpoint or down the steps, the bus will return directly to the harbor.

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Western Norway on a full-day tour from Ålesund. This adventure features a gondola ride to the summit of Nesaksla for panoramic views of the Romsdalsfjord and the Romsdal Alps. Experience the iconic Trollveggen, Europe's tallest vertical rock face, and navigate the famous Trollstigen mountain road, known for its sharp bends and stunning vistas. The tour also includes a visit to Gudbrandsjuvet gorge, showcasing the power of nature. With an English-speaking guide and all travel arrangements included, this trip is perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike. - Full-day scenic trip from Ålesund to iconic Norwegian landscapes - Enjoy a gondola ride with spectacular views of the fjord and mountains - Visit the Troll Wall and the famous Trollstigen mountain road - Experience the natural wonder of Gudbrandsjuvet gorge with local folklore

Discover the highlights of Ålesund and its surroundings in a single day, including the city's rich history, breathtaking fjords and mountain landscapes, and architectural masterpieces from a bygone era.

Would you like to discover the highlights and history of Molde on foot? Then join us on a 2-hour city stroll. Along the waterfront and the green corridor, you will learn about Molde FK's home stadium, the imposing Seilet Hotel building and the chateau situated in a beautiful courtyard. From Rekneshaugen you will have a wonderful view of the archipelago and the stunning mountain panorama of Romsdalsfjord. In the city center, the Rose Girl, the Jazz Boy and the enchanting rose garden on the roof of the town hall and Molde Cathedral await you. The Storgata with its small local stores and cafés will also be part of our city walk, as well as Moldegård, the place where Molde was originally established.

Focus on the natural scenery along Norway’s Atlantic Road rather than the road in front of you with this private tour from Ålesund. Travel over and past the fjords north of Ålesund to reach the famous Atlantic Ocean Road, a coastal route that lets you hop across a series of islands connected by eight bridges.

Spend a full day exploring the stunning Molde region on this private shore tour designed for cruise travelers. From dramatic coastlines and charming fishing villages to breathtaking viewpoints and unique cultural sites, this journey captures the essence of Norway’s natural and cultural treasures. Enjoy a perfectly balanced itinerary that combines iconic landmarks with hidden gems, while tasting local flavors like Oscar Sylte soda, traditional brown cheese, and Norwegian milk chocolate. With private pickup and drop-off at Molde Cruise Port, this experience ensures comfort, exclusivity, and unforgettable memories.

This tour combines Norway’s most stunning landscapes with cultural insights and authentic tastes, creating an unforgettable experience that goes far beyond sightseeing. Escape the crowds of Hellesylt and discover Norway’s dramatic beauty on a private day tour to Trollstigen. With your personal guide, travel along spectacular fjords, soaring mountains, and cascading waterfalls on one of the country’s most iconic routes. Stop at breathtaking viewpoints, where myths and legends of Troll Country come alive through vivid local storytelling. Unlike large groups, you’ll enjoy an intimate journey with time to pause, explore, and take photos at your own pace. A highlight of the day is a traditional Norwegian-style picnic in nature, featuring regional delicacies carefully selected by your guide — flavors you won’t easily find elsewhere.

Join us for an unforgettable 3-hour kayak tour in Geirangerfjord, one of Norway's most spectacular fjords. Paddle past majestic mountains and lush green slopes while enjoying the fresh fjord air. We make our way to Gjerdewaterfall, with its impressive streams of water cascading down the mountainside. In the distance you can see the other famous waterfalls, like "The Seven Sisters" and "The Suitor". Start your journey at the activity center below the Grande Fjord Hotel with a brief introduction and instructions before you set out onto the crystal-clear waters of the fjord. Your guide will share interesting stories and facts about the area and local traditions. Along the way, take breaks to capture photos and enjoy the stunning nature. This tour is perfect for both beginners and experienced paddlers, offering you a unique chance to experience Geirangerfjord from a different perspective.

Our excursion begins in Molde, the capital of the Romsdal province. Our journey takes us past Molde's popular hiking and skiing areas and the marble-studded mountains directly to Norway's most famous coastal road, the Atlantic Road. This unique and spectacular series of bridges connects numerous islands and reefs and was named Norway's Building of the Century in 2005. During a 30-minute photo stop, we have the opportunity to experience this interplay of nature and modern architecture up close. The tour continues along the breathtaking Hustadvika Coast, dotted with cliffs, reefs and sandy beaches. Our next stop will be at the delightful fishing village of Bud with a nice view on Bjørnsund Island. The next highlight is the 407m high Varden viewpoint. During the photo stop, a wonderful view of the fjord landscape with its countless small islands, the city and its impressive mountain panorama awaits us. Before we reach the harbor again, there is still time for a short city tour.

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Small Group tour maximum 16 guests starts in the beautiful City of Roses, Molde. Molde was given this name for its numerous parks and public gardens. From Molde, we travel towards the traditional fishing village of Bud. Along the way we pass the Romstads Jord, the Malm fjord and the Elnes vågen area, famous for producing the delicious Jarlsberg” cheese. In Bud, we visit the Ergan Coastal Fortress from WWII. Ergan offers you a glimpse into the dramatic history of Bud, as well as beautiful views towards the village and over the ocean. Our journey continues along the infamous bay of shipwrecks, Hustad Vika. You will notice how the landscape changes from a fertile countryside to rugged, windblown islets and skerries, before we arrive at the Atlantic Ocean Road. This impressive road counts eight bridges, including one that is 23 meters high. These bridges seem to defy nature as they wind their way along the archipelago.

You would like to explore the "best" of our Molde region? Then join us to the Atlantic Ocean Road with its imposing bridge construction and the wild Atlantic Ocean. Visit with us one of Norway's youngest and largest stave churches in Kvernes and learn more about the impressive wooden church. Discover the northernmost dune area in Europe and the paradise beach at Farstad. Finally, we will explore Molde and from Varden Viewpoint you will enjoy the spectacular panorama over the fjord and mountain landscape.

Step back in time and travel the old fashioned way—albeit in a modern catamaran. This cruise connects ocean to fjord, traveling from the coastal town of Ålesund to the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord, taking in three distinctive fjords and even more spectacular landscapes along the way, including The Seven Sister and The Suitor waterfalls.

Discover the Molde region on this guided, private tour. You’ll travel the Atlantic road, checking out the highlights along the way. You’ll see the Drunken Bridge, the countryside, the fishing village of Bud, and have some awesome panoramic views of the Romsdal Peninsula.

Fjord Tour from Geiranger to Hellesylt through all of the UNESCO Geiranger fjord. Sightseeing Highlights: Friaren Waterfall (The Bachelor): We'll stop near this stunning waterfall, to collect the pure, clean water from the waterfall for you to taste. A taste of Norway. An experience not to be missed! Seven Sisters Waterfall: Marvel at this iconic series of seven waterfalls cascading side by side. Bridal Veil Waterfall: Admire the delicate beauty of this picturesque waterfall. Mountain Farms: We’ll pass by the famous Knivsflå and Skageflå farms, perched high above the fjord. Ørnesvingen (Eagle Road): Enjoy the dramatic views from this famous lookout point. The tour concludes in the charming town of Geiranger. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking Geirangerfjord, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Discover the dramatic beauty of Norway’s western coastline on this scenic tour along the famous Atlantic Ocean Road. Enjoy sweeping ocean views, charming fishing villages, and peaceful sandy beaches as you explore one of the country’s most iconic coastal routes. Visit the stunning Farstadsanden Beach, admire the views over the fishing village of Bud, and experience the power of the Atlantic as it meets Norway’s rugged shore. A guided coastal walk lets you enjoy nature up close, while plenty of photo stops ensure unforgettable memories. Notes: The tour includes a walk of approximately 1–3 km / up to 1 hour over uneven terrain. Guests who prefer not to join the hike may enjoy free time at the beach.

Experience Geirangerfjord from the water on this unforgettable kayak tour. Paddle through one of Norway’s most spectacular fjords, surrounded by towering mountains, steep cliffs, and lush green slopes. Departing from the activity center below the Grande Fjord Hotel in Geiranger, the tour begins with a short safety briefing and paddling introduction. Once on the water, follow your experienced local guide toward the famous waterfalls The Seven Sisters and The Suitor, where powerful streams cascade dramatically down the mountainsides. Along the way, your guide shares engaging stories and facts about the fjord, its history, and local traditions. Several stops are included for rest, photos, and taking in the breathtaking scenery. No previous kayaking experience is required, but participants should be in good physical condition. A shorter kayak tour is also available for those seeking a lighter experience. Important: This tour departs from Geiranger only and cannot be joined from Ålesund.

See Ålesund from the water on this small-group sea kayaking tour. Paddle through the Art Nouveau town while learning about its history and architecture, including why it’s built in the Jugend style. Enjoy several photo stops and flexible departures, including evening and sunset options, perfect for kayakers of all experience levels seeking a unique perspective.

Come with us on a captivating walking tour of Ålesund, renowned worldwide for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture. This charming Norwegian coastal city, with its spires, towers, and intricate ornamentation, owes its distinctive appearance to a devastating fire in 1904 that razed much of the town. When rebuilt, it embraced the fashionable Art Nouveau style blended with the maritime nature of the town, leaving a lasting architectural legacy. Your guide will lead you on a delightful stroll through the heart of the city, starting at the cruise pier. As you explore, you'll pass notable landmarks and the city's unique shopping and pedestrian street. You will also encounter the best maritime views on the way to the Molja lighthouse, where the nearby historical Giske islands can be seen. This tour offers the perfect blend of Ålesund’s rich history and street life, allowing you to experience the hidden charms of this famous town.

Avoid crowded tour buses and explore hidden gems of Geirangerfjord on a private tour from Ålesund. Your group—up to 15 travelers—visits viewpoints such as Flydalsjuvet and Eagle Road, enjoying majestic mountains and waterfalls. This cinematic journey through a UNESCO World Heritage site offers an exclusive, stress-free experience with constant panoramic views and hotel pickup included.