All Alesund Tours &amp; Excursions in 2026

Alesund Shore Excursion: From Fjords to Trolls

7 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.7

(332)

from $143

Kayak Tour with Waterfall Views in Geiranger

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.

Kayak Tour with Waterfall Views in Geiranger

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(47)

from $155

Hjørundfjord Fjord Tour Roundtrip from Ålesund

Fjord Tour Ålesund-Hjørundfjord-Ålesund With a 30 minutes stop at beautiful Øye village Discover the Majestic Hjørundfjord: A Round Trip from Ålesund Embark on an unforgettable fjord tour starting from Ålesund city center! Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Hjørundfjord, surrounded by the towering Sunnmøre Alps, renowned for their stunning scenery. On our journey, we will pass by charming, traditional villages, including Trandal, Sæbø, Urke, and Øye. Enjoy a 30-minute stop in the picturesque village of Øye, nestled among majestic mountains. Here, you can admire the historic Hotel Union Øye, a favorite retreat of royals and celebrities for centuries. After soaking in the beauty of Øye, we will return to Ålesund along the same scenic route, completing your spectacular fjord adventure.

Hjørundfjord Fjord Tour Roundtrip from Ålesund

5 hoursFree Cancellation

3.9

(25)

from $114

Discover Trollstigen, Norway's land of trolls, on this day tour from Ålesund. Make photo stops at the Storfjord and Gudbrandsjuvet as you journey toward Trollstigen. Take in the view from the Trollstigen Plateau and while traveling down a mountain road with 11 hairpin turns, then stop at the powerful waterfall of Stigefossen and Trollvegen (Troll Wall), Europe’s tallest vertical rock face

Sightseeing Tour in Trollstigen - Land of Trolls

Sightseeing Tour in Trollstigen - Land of Trolls

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.1

(149)

from $135

Trollstigen, The Land Of The Trolls

6 hours 40 minutesFree Cancellation

4.8

(393)

from $187

Get to know Alesund's cultural and natural highlights on this half-day shore excursion. Visit the enchanting island of Godoy, climb to the top of Alnes Lighthouse, and visit the open-air Sunnmore Museum, where you learn about life in Norway over the centuries and see a collection of many different boats. From the museum, return to the city center to discover the spectacular art nouveau architecture and drive along the Brosundet canal downtown Ålesund.

Alesund Shore Excursion: The Ultimate Sightseeing Tour

Alesund Shore Excursion: The Ultimate Sightseeing Tour

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.6

(294)

from $138

The Essence of Ålesund Self-Guided Walking Tour

On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll hear about Ålesund’s history from the Viking Age, through World War II and modern times, while enjoying several beautiful views. Ålesund is a charming Art Nouveau town on Norway’s west coast. It was almost completely rebuilt after a great fire destroyed the town center in 1904. The tour starts in front of Destinasjon Ålesund & Sunnmøre, the tourist office, and takes you along Kongens Gate Road. You’ll see striking views of the tiny Molja Lighthouse, Mount Aksla, and the Ålesund strait, which prove why the town was voted the most beautiful in Norway. As you stroll, you’ll see that this relatively small town has many surprises, with flower motif ornamentation weaving around the walls, and trolls, dragons, and gremlins popping up in surprising places. You’ll see plenty of stone houses with towers, spires, and peculiar gables. I’ll also show you Ålesund Church and the cruise pier before you reach the end of the tour in Ålesund City Park.

The Essence of Ålesund Self-Guided Walking Tour

1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutesFree Cancellation

3.6

(7)

from $10

Ålesund Shore Excursion and 6 beautiful highlight stops minibus

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Near Ålesund, amongst the string of islands that spreads outwards towards the ocean, there is a wealth of outstanding ocean wildlife and natural landscapes to discover and explore. And because we well know the Nordic Sea and its wild whims, we have equipped ourselves to be fully prepared for the ever-changing moods and furies of our natural Norwegian weather. So join us where wild things wander and we’ll take you on an unforgettable journey of discovery of the remote Norwegian outer islands with all the varied and unique ocean species that call it home.

(95)

from $140

Wildlife Sea Safari in Alesund

The trip combines the joy of being close to nature with the excitement of the extraordinary views the secluded fjords have to offer. Scout for wildlife and historic mountain farms and let us tell you tales of times gone by. Board our fast RIBs and sail away into – arguably – the wildest fjord adventures the great North can offer. Our fjord rafting will pair the joy of speed, and the excitement of extraordinary views unique to the Sunnmøre region. Enjoy the magic of fjordland.

4.6

(24)

from $156

Fjordsafari with RIB to Hjørundfjord

Alnes Lighthouse, Sunnmøre Museum, Aksla and City Sightseeing

4.6

(12)

from $156

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(11)

from $134

Experience Ålesund’s coastline like never before on a thrilling RIB Coastal Safari with Uteguiden! Speed across open waters, weaving between small islands, hidden coves, and steep cliffs while taking in spectacular ocean views. We make several scenic stops to enjoy nature, search for wildlife, and capture unforgettable photos—whether the weather is wild or calm and sunny. Before departure, you’ll be equipped with a flotation suit, life jacket, and goggles for a safe and comfortable ride. Our high-performance RIB boats and knowledgeable local guides ensure both excitement and insight as you learn about the area’s unique nature and coastal culture. Perfect for families, groups of friends, and anyone looking for an unforgettable adventure at sea. Join us and discover Ålesund from a whole new perspective!

Coastal Safari by RIB from Ålesund

1 hourFree Cancellation

4.5

from $114

Sea Kayaking In Ålesund

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.3

(103)

from $114

Experience Ålesund with All Your Senses. This isn't just a history walk; it's a two-hour immersion into the sights, scents, and flavors that has defined Ålesund throughout the ages. We invite you to join us on a two-hour walking tour at a comfortable pace through the Art Nouveau streets, where you will see and taste bits of Ålesund. Our local guides will share stories about the city and the people who lived there.

Cultural Walk with a Taste and Scent of Alesund

Fjordcruise Ålesund Geirangerfjord T/R

5.0

from $52

8 to 9 hours

4.5

(173)

from $256

We are the area biggest activity center, providing clients from all over the world which means that our guides will know how to adapt the trip depend on your language and your age. Our guides have good knowledge about all the equipment and about the area so will assure you safety and, in the same time, will tell all the story of the city during this tour on e-bike in Ålesund to provide you a memorable experience!

E-bike And Hiking Tour In Ålesund

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(47)

from $151

Ålesund–Geiranger–Ålesund with 1 hour 45 minutes stop in Geiranger The tour begins with a scenic fjord cruise through the beautiful Hjørundfjord, surrounded by towering peaks and serene waters. From there, travel by bus through the spectacular Nordangsdal Valley, a dramatic stretch of alpine scenery filled with lakes, waterfalls, and historic farms. The tour continues with a cruise through the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord. Arriving in Geiranger, one of Norway’s most famous fjord villages, you’ll have 1 hour and 45 minutes of free time to explore at your own pace—visit viewpoints, shop for local crafts, or enjoy a bite to eat, before returning to Ålesund in the evening.

Ålesund - Geiranger - Ålesund Sightseeing Roundtrip

10 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.3

(9)

from $208

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.

Geiranger Fjord Tour (Hellesylt-Geiranger one way)

Geiranger Fjord Tour (Hellesylt-Geiranger one way)

1 hourFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $42

3 Hour Guided Food Walk Tour in Alesund, Norway

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Experience Ålesund on an exclusive small-group tour with a local guide. Questions and conversations are welcome at selected stops. Discover the city’s main landmarks and hear the stories behind its unique Art Nouveau façades, which were rebuilt after the great fire of 1904. Dive into Ålesund’s maritime past, whose fishing and trade traditions continue to shape life on the Norwegian coast today. Learn more about Norway’s impressive infrastructure and how it adapts to one of Europe’s most challenging coastal landscapes – with subsea tunnels, bridges, and engineering solutions between mountains and the Atlantic. Experience the city between sea, mountains, and modern infrastructure, and gain insights into local life and work. Extras: • Digital brochure with curated insider tips and additional information • Recommendations for viewpoints, cafés, and special places in the city

(129)

from $151

Small-Group Walk in Ålesund: Art Nouveau & Insider Tips

Small-Group Walk in Ålesund: Art Nouveau & Insider Tips

2 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

(31)

from $67

See all about the fjords by boat and bus on this scenic roundtrip tour from Ålesund. Starting with a fjord cruise through the pristine Hjørundfjord to the charming village of Øye, then return by bus with several unforgettable sightseeing stops along the way. Cruise first through the breathtaking Hjørundfjord, surrounded by steep mountains and unspoiled nature, before arriving in Øye. From here, continue your journey by bus through the dramatic Norangsdal Valley. Stop in the picturesque village of Hellesylt, known for its cozy shops, cafés, and the spectacular waterfall that flows right through the center of town. Continue on to the Ljøen viewpoint, where panoramic views of the fjords await. The journey then takes you across Storfjord (the Grand Fjord) by ferry at Sykkylven, before returning to Ålesund, where your adventure began.

All About the Fjords in One Tour by Boat and Bus from Ålesund

All About the Fjords in One Tour by Boat and Bus from Ålesund

6 hoursFree Cancellation

3.8

(5)

from $166

Our excursion begins in Molde, the capital of the Romsdal province. The city lies on the banks of the Romsdalsfjord surrounded by 222 mostly snow-capped mountain peaks. 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 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. 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.

Molde and Atlantic Ocean Road Audio Tour

Molde and Atlantic Ocean Road Audio Tour

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

3.3

(39)

from $82

Alesund: Trollstigen, Troll Wall & Romsdal Alps Day Tour

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Western Norway on a full-day tour from Ålesund. Experience the iconic Trollveggen, Europe’s tallest vertical rock face, and travel along the famous Trollstigen mountain road, known for its sharp bends and stunning views. The tour also includes a visit to Gudbrandsjuvet gorge, showcasing the power of nature and local legends. Enjoy scenic photo stops, dramatic mountain scenery, waterfalls, and fjord landscapes throughout the journey. With an English-speaking guide and all travel arrangements included, this trip is perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike. • Discover the world-famous Trollstigen mountain road with its dramatic hairpin bends • Admire Trollveggen, Europe’s tallest vertical rock face • Enjoy panoramic views from the award-winning Trollstigen Viewpoint • Explore the dramatic gorge and legends of Gudbrandsjuvet • Travel through spectacular fjord, valley, and mountain landscapes from Ålesund

Alesund: Trollstigen, Troll Wall & Romsdal Alps Day Tour

7 hoursFree Cancellation

from $172

Ålesund Two Hour Walking City Tour

Trollstigen 100% Highlights Fjord to Troll 10 stops 16 seats max

(29)

from $47

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What are people saying about Alesund

Shari_M, Jun 2026

Just Amazing!!

This was the absolute best tour! Rolf was friendly, funny, and clearly has a deep love for his country and what he does. We learned so much from him and stopped at so many spots to explore. When I realized that I booked a tour that drove down the mountain on the Trollstigen hairpin turns, I was a bit nervous but Rolf is a fantastic driver and I never felt scared once. Our family loved everything about this tour, appreciated the bagged lunch (he even took care of our gluten free family member), and the Norwegian ice cream is the best in the world. Thank you so much and best of luck on your future plans, Rolf!

Trollstigen, The Land Of The Trolls

Richard_M, Jun 2026

Troll road via vans

We were pleasantly surprised to find that we would be on mini vans traveling in a caravan, as opposed to being on the bus. Taking that Troll road on a bus, looked a little bit daunting, and the views from the van were excellent. We also enjoyed all of the stops, the history, and the suggestions on what great food items we need to try at each location.

Alesund Shore Excursion: From Fjords to Trolls

Thomas_C, Jun 2026

Fjords to Trolls-Excellent!

We took bus 2 6/16/2026 and she was an amazing! Great speaker, enthusiastic happy to answer questions. She was very knowledgeable but also relatable using humor to make us all feel comfortable. The driver was exceptionally skilled making us feel safe going down the trolley road and navigated through traffic keeping us ahead of schedule so we could have extra stops😄 Great tour! Highly recommend!

Ålesund Shore Excursion and 6 beautiful highlight stops minibus

Dimitris_V, May 2026

An ideal way of seeing Alesund with the benefit of an excellent guide.

The guide is very knowledgeable about the area, the small size of the van (16 persons capacity) makes the experience more intimate and it is very comfortable for the participants and the time allocated in each stop is well balanced with no pressure for leaving fast. Overall a very enjoyable tour.

Small-Group Walk in Ålesund: Art Nouveau & Insider Tips

Kevin_H, Apr 2026

Fabulous Walking Tour of Alesund

We were the only two booked on this morning’s tour so were privileged to enjoy a private tour. Lukas is very friendly and really passionate about Norway. He is extremely knowledgeable about Alesund and it’s art nouveau architecture thanks to his extensive research. I cannot recommend his tour highly enough. If you want to enjoy a more personal kind of tour with the opportunity to ask lots of questions, do not hesitate to book this tour with Lukas. We loved the coffee stop and sampling the brown cheese ice cream. Thank you Lukas!

Ålesund Two Hour Walking City Tour

Nita_P, Mar 2026

Great tour and I learned so much!

Your guide speaks very clearly, is accommodating to your needs, we had to walk slow at times. He is very knowledgeable of the city. We covered many different areas of interest and views. Since the weather was nasty with rain and wind he gave us an option to cancel but I’m glad I went as the guide was so fun to talk with!

Kayak Tour with Waterfall Views in Geiranger

Susan_M, Sep 2025

Feeling very tiny

What a great way to feel the full effects of the Fjord and see the waterfalls. It really gave us a perspective on how huge the mountains are and how tiny we really are. The staff were wonderful and helpful. I had so much fear agreeing to do this event but I was very pleasantly surprised. No one got wet and I didn’t tip over.

3 Hour Guided Food Walk Tour in Alesund, Norway

Diane_D, Sep 2025

Best Food Tour in Ålesund!

The food walking tour was a wonderful way to experience some of the unique flavors of Norway and history of Ålesund. Monica was so friendly and knowledgeable about the area. Since she is a local, she had some personal experiences that she shared which were fascinating. She knew the history of the families and the buildings where we stopped for tasting. All the food was delicious and it was a very easy walk. We definitely recommend this tour.

Alesund Shore Excursion: The Ultimate Sightseeing Tour

Michael_G, Aug 2025

Worthwhile Tour of Alesund

This is one of the best tours of Alesund you will find. Most tours do a similar route but visit Mount Aksla instead of the lighthouse. Mount Aksla is nice, but it can be easily summited by a quick hike from the center of town (even for someone who is out of shape). On the other hand, the lighthouse is remote, hard to access, and well worth a visit. I would highly recommend this tour.