Top 25 things to do in Alesund
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011. Alesund Shore Excursion: The Atlantic Highlights Tour
4 hoursFrom₹14,657/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationLikely to sell outExperience the very best of Ålesund on a captivating tour that begins in the city’s Art Nouveau centre, where colourful façades and elegant architecture tell the story of a city reborn after the great fire of 1904. Continue to the Atlantic Ocean Park, one of Northern Europe’s largest saltwater aquariums, and discover playful otters, penguins, and the vibrant marine life of the Norwegian coast. Travel through underwater tunnels to the island of Giske, birthplace of Viking Rollo, and continue to the charming coastal village of Alnes on Godøy for stunning ocean views and a stop at the historic lighthouse. A perfect blend of culture, nature, and unforgettable sights.
022. Coastal Safari by RIB from Ålesund
1 hoursFrom₹11,636/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationExperience 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!
033. Alesund Walking Tour Art Nouveau and Postcard Views
2.5 hoursFrom₹7,306/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationCome 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.
044. Cultural Walk with a Taste and Scent of Alesund
2 hoursFrom₹5,273/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationExperience 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.
055. Alesund Shore Excursion Mount Aksla and Art Nouveau
2.3 hoursFrom₹7,840/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationExplore the highlights of Ålesund on this compact yet scenic 2 hour guided minibus tour. Start your experience with a drive up to Mount Aksla, where you will be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views over Ålesund, its surrounding islands, and the spectacular Sunnmøre Alps, perfect for photos and a memorable first impression. After taking in the views, continue your journey through the charming town centre, known for its distinctive Art Nouveau architecture. Rebuilt in elegant style after the great fire of 1904, Ålesund is considered one of Europe’s most beautiful coastal towns. Drive along the picturesque Brosund canal, lined with colourful buildings and lively waterfront scenes, while your guide shares local stories and insights. Ideal for travellers with limited time, this tour offers a perfect blend of scenery, history, and culture, all with a guaranteed return back in time for your ship's departure.
066. Trollstigen 100% Highlights Fjord to Troll 10 stops 16 seats max
5.0· 24 reviews7 hoursFrom₹27,423/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationTrollstigen Panoramic Drive. An adventurous Journey in 1st class luxury minibus only 16 seats. Experience this beatuiful tour with us. 10 exciting stops, THIS IS TROLLSTIGEN ❤️ our best luxury quality tour Experience the beautiful be view over Ålesund from the mountain top and thereafter experience the breath-taking views of Storfjorden, Gudbrandsdalsjuvet and Trollstigen. With the sea on all sides, surrounded by mountains, nicely located is beautiful Ålesund. Further from Ålesund, along Storfjorden towards Trollstigen. An adventure-journey in reality. This experience is unique, even for Norwegians. High mountains and deep fjords. Welcome to the heart of beautiful Norwegian nature. Breath-taking views of the Gudbrandsdalsjuvet and Trollstigen. Majestic waterfalls and old farms. The Royal tour is 1st class with an exclusive 16 seated bus with the best comfort and panoramic windows for the best views. Comfort and quality are our brand From fjord to troll in majestic experiences. ❤️
077. Private tour from Ålesund to Geiranger up to 15 people
5.0· 11 reviewsFrom₹2,17,056/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationGeiranger fjord is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is on many Must see lists, but I will bring you to hidden sides of this fjord. You will get viewpoints from different points. Geiranger fjord is famous with beautiful coasts from both sides- mountains and waterfalls. Also, the tour includes viewpoints like Flydalsjuvet and Eagle road. And driving up to this point will make you feel like you're in the movie Lord of the Rings.
088. Alnes Lighthouse, Sunnmøre Museum, Aksla and City Sightseeing
5.0· 10 reviews4 hoursFrom₹13,659/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationEllingsøy ViewPoint Giske Beach Giske marble Church Alnes Lighthouse including "svele" and coffee or tea. Sunnmøre Museum, boathouses Aklsla Viewpoint Fjellstua Finally, we take you for a city sightseeing before we return to the starting point of the trip. This is our half-day trip to some of the islands surrounding Ålesund. This trip is not available Mondays in the winter season.
099. Guided Adventure on Fjord Kayaking in Hellesylt, Norway
5.0· 3 reviews2 hoursFrom₹12,706/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationLikely to sell outBreathtaking Scenery: Paddle through the serene fjords of Sunnylvsfjorden and Geirangerfjorden, surrounded by towering mountains, lush greenery, and cascading waterfalls. Expert Guidance: Our certified guides share fascinating insights about the natural and cultural heritage of the region. Perfect for Beginners and Families: Our tours are designed for all skill levels, including families with children over five. We provide safety briefings and basic instructions to ensure a smooth experience. Convenient Location: Our base camp is just a short walk from the cruise dock in Hellesylt, making it easy to join our tours. All-Inclusive Package: We provide high-quality kayaks, paddles, life vests, and safety gear. All you need to bring is your sense of adventure.
1010. Fjord paddle in Hellesylt - Half Day Kayaking Tour
5.0· 3 reviews3 hoursFrom₹14,813/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationLikely to sell outUnique fjord kayak experience in the small town of Hellesylt - here you get to explore some proper fjord adventures! There's nothing better then to enjoy the fjord from the kayak. This trip suits everyone who wants to spend a few hours on the fjord and get the good feeling of kayaking. It’s a perfect half day activity which suits the whole family. We start or trips from our kayak base, by the camping place in Hellesylt. This is the perfect kayak destination according to us. This is ideal activity where you will enjoy the kayak experience and you will extremely appreciate the amazing scenery.
1111. Private Full Day Ferry Trip To Geirangerfjord From Ålesund
5.0· 2 reviewsFrom₹90,895/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationThis car tour starts from Ålesund. We take the road to Hellesylt which goes via the industrial town Stranda and Sykkylven mountain region. In Hellesylt, we take a ferry to Geiranger. Lunch and snacks are available on board. Audioguides on the ferry Hellesylt-Geiranger are available in 4 languages. You will learn interesting facts about Geirangerfjord and will see famous waterfalls. The tour will continue after a small stop in the village of Geiranger. We will travel by car along “the Eagle Road” to Eidsdal. There is one more ferry trip Eidsdal-Linge. On the way back to Ålesund, we will see the most picturesque places of the fjord. The deep blue UNESCO-protected Geirangerfjord is surrounded by majestic, snow-covered mountain peaks, wild waterfalls and lush, green vegetation.
1212. Wildlife Sea Safari in Alesund
4.9· 17 reviews2 hoursFrom₹15,872/ personFree cancellationInstant confirmationNear 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.
