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Ålesund wintertime sunset

What Sets This Tour Apart? Experience Alesund with a passionate local guide who brings the city's history, culture, and breathtaking scenery to life. This carefully planned shore excursion is designed specifically for cruise guests, with convenient pick-up and drop-off directly at the cruise pier and a guaranteed return to your ship on time. Unlike standard panoramic bus tours, this experience includes three scenic 30-minute stops, giving you plenty of time to explore, take stunning photographs, and truly enjoy each location. Visit the charming outdoor heritage buildings at Sunnmore Museum, admire the spectacular panoramic views from Mount Aksla, and walk along the historic breakwater to the iconic Alesund Lighthouse overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. We drive through the beautiful Art Nouveau streets, your local guide will share fascinating stories about the Great Fire of 1904, the rebuilding of the city, Norway's proud fishing traditions, and everyday life on the Sunnmore coast.

3 hours Shore Excursion in Alesund Scenic Highlights

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Alnes view from the mountain ❤️

Ålesund Shore Excursion and 6 beautiful highlight stops minibus

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Alesund Shore Excursion The Ultimate Sightseeing Tour

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

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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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

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Gudbrandsjuvet

Trollstigen, The Land Of The Trolls

6 hours 40 minutesFree Cancellation

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Hellesylt Sightseeing Boat Geirangerfjord

Hellesylt Sightseeing Boat Geirangerfjord

1 hour 20 minutesFree Cancellation

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Ålesund from fjords to trolls

Journey from Norway’s fjords into the mystical heart of troll country on this full-day shore excursion from Alesund. Drive along the spectacular fjords, stopping to visit the strawberry-growing town of Valldal and the Gudbrandsjuvet gorge. Take in the views of the Stigfossen waterfall and hear stories about Norway’s mythical trolls as you zigzag down the steep Troll Road (Trollstigen). See the Trollveggen (Troll Wall), the highest vertical rock face in Europe, before traveling back to Alesund.

Alesund Shore Excursion from Fjords to Trolls

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Coastal Safari by RIB from Ålesund

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

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Kayak Tour with Waterfall Views in Geiranger

Discover the natural beauty of Norway—and explore the landscape in a more active way than many other visitors—on this kayak tour around Geirangerfjord. Take part in an instructional briefing, paddle on the fjord’s clear waters, and learn about the scenery from a local guide. Take in panoramic views of the Seven Sisters and Suitor waterfalls and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities along the way.

Kayak Tour with Waterfall Views in Geiranger

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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The Geiranger Fjord

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

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Norangdal

The tour is great option to see local side of farm life. Right in the middle of famous fjords and Valleys for locals (Norangdal Valley and Hjørundfjord). Norangsdalen is one of the narrowest valleys in Norway, rich in both spectaculare sceneries as well as cultural memories. The valley bears the scars of the battle against the forces of nature.The tour is out of beaten path. Historical hotel will tell You tourism rising stories in this area. In the secluded fjord hamlet of Øye, a hotelier jewel from the olden times. It has been a place where visitors come to savor the good life and the tranquility in magnificent surroundings since 1891.

Half Day Hellesylt Private Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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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

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one of the town`s secrets...

Appreciating Ålesund’s unique architecture and history can be tricky on a self-led excursion. Discover the city’s highlights on a walking tour, and tick off top attractions including the Art Nouveau town center, the Hellebroa bridge, and the scenic town park. Stroll the streets with a guide for intimate insight into the town’s ancient past and modern culture, and take advantage of flexible departure times to explore at a time that suits you.

Amazing city walk in Ålesund

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Over clouds

Private shore excursions Ålesund Trollstigen-Trollroad in small (1-4)groups

6 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Experience Molde with Coach Travel

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.

Experience Molde with Coach Travel

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Molde - Atlantic Road Private Sightseeing tour

Molde - Atlantic Road Private Sightseeing tour

4 hours 40 minutesFree Cancellation

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Fjordcruise Ålesund Geirangerfjord Roundtrip

Fjordcruise Ålesund Geirangerfjord Roundtrip

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Geiranger Fjord Tour (Hellesylt-Geiranger one way)

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)

1 hourFree Cancellation

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Ålesund Two Hour Walking City Tour

Ålesund Two Hour Walking City Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Fishing Trip in Alesund

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.

Fishing Trip in Alesund

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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Kayak Tour to the 7 sisters in Geiranger

Experience Geirangerfjord from the water on this unforgettable 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, the tour begins with a safety briefing and introduction. Once on the water, follow your experienced local guide toward the waterfalls The Seven Sisters and The Suitor, where the 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 available for those seeking a lighter experience. This tour is NOT suitable for cruise guests visiting Ålesund or Åndalsnes on a day call, as the meeting point is ca 2 hours away.

Kayak Tour to the 7 sisters in Geiranger

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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Private Boat Tour Fishing and Sightseeing Hjørundfjord

Private Boat Tour Fishing and Sightseeing Hjørundfjord

6 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

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Full Day Private Shore Tour: Atlantic Road & Molde Highlights

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.

Full Day Private Shore Tour: Atlantic Road & Molde Highlights

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Private tour from Ålesund to Geiranger up to 15 people

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.

Private tour from Ålesund to Geiranger up to 15 people

9 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

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Fjellstua viewpoint on Mount Aksla in Alesund, Norway

Mt. Aksla

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Fjellstua-Viewpoint

Fjellstua Viewpoint

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White and red Alnes lighthouse on Godoy island near Alesund, Norway

Alnes Lighthouse

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Historical Borgund Stave Church near Alesund, Norway.

Borgund Church

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