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A coastal cityscape at sunset with snow-covered buildings and mountains in the background. 1
A tree, a stone wall, and a building in a forested area. 2
A traditional wooden house with a thatched roof, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall. 3
A wooden cabin with a thatched roof surrounded by lush greenery. 4
A red wooden house with a stone foundation, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky. 5
By Royal Tur Reiser As
Free cancellation available
Price is €74 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
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Overview

  • 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.

Activity location

  • Sunnmore museum
    • Museumsvegen 1, Borgundgavlen
    • 6015, Alesund, Norway

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Rutebilstasjonen 11
    • 11 Rutebilstasjonen
    • 6003, Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

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3 hours Shore Excursion in Alesund Scenic Highlights

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00
Price details
€73.88 x 1 Adult€73.88
Total
Price is €73.88
Until Tue, 8 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Toll and fuel surcharges
  • Inclusions
    Local driver and english speaking guide from Ålesund
  • Inclusions
    All taxes fees and handling charges
  • Inclusions
    minibus 16 seats max
  • Inclusions
    Luxury Quality 16 seats minibuss panoramic windows
  • Exclusions
    Coffee and/or Tea
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Lunch

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Sunnmore museum

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Ålesund Sightseeing Tour Stop 1 – Sunnmøre Museum Welcome to Sunnmøre Museum, one of Norway's finest open-air museums. Here you'll see a beautiful collection of traditional wooden houses dating from the 16th to the 20th century, carefully moved here from across the Sunnmøre region to preserve local history. What makes these buildings unique is their traditional Norwegian architecture, with grass roofs, handcrafted timber walls, and designs adapted to the rugged coastal climate. Around the museum you'll also see historic boats that tell the storey of the region's strong connection to fishing, trade, and life by the sea. This is a outdoor collection offers a fascinating glimpse into how people lived here hundreds of years ago. A video will be show in the bus whaty we will see

Aksla Mountain

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Stop 2 – Aksla Now we arrive at one of the highlights of the tour—Aksla Viewpoint and Fjellstua. From here you'll enjoy the most famous panoramic view of Ålesund. Spread out below is the colourful Art Nouveau town, surrounded by islands, mountains, and the beautiful Atlantic Ocean. This is the perfect place to take photos and appreciate why Ålesund is considered one of Norway's most beautiful coastal towns. On a clear day, you can even see the spectacular Sunnmøre Alps in the distance. If the cafe is open you can by some ice cream or coffe you will get free entrence to the bathroom and roof of the cafe

Molja Lighthouse

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Stop 3 – Molja Lighthouse Our final stop is Molja Lighthouse, one of Ålesund's most iconic landmarks. Built in 1858, the lighthouse guided fishing boats and merchant ships safely into the harbour long before modern navigation systems existed. For generations of sailors, its light represented safety and the welcome sight of home after long voyages at sea. Today, Molja Lighthouse stands proudly at the entrance to the harbour and has become a symbol of Ålesund's rich maritime heritage. It is also famous for housing one of the world's smallest hotels, making it a truly unique and memorable landmark.

Alesund (Pass by)

Welcome to Ålesund! Today, we invite you to discover one of Norway's most beautiful and unique coastal towns. Surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, dramatic mountains, and picturesque islands, Ålesund is famous for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture, rebuilt after the great fire of 1904. But Ålesund is much more than beautiful buildings. It is a living town where nearly 50,000 people call this region home. Fishing, seafood, and maritime traditions have shaped life here for centuries, and today these industries continue to thrive alongside tourism, education, and modern innovation. During this tour, you'll experience breathtaking viewpoints, fascinating history, and iconic landmarks that tell the storey of a city that transformed tragedy into one of Norway's greatest success stories. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the unforgettable beauty and rich heritage of Ålesund!

Location

Activity location

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    Sunnmore museum
    • Museumsvegen 1, Borgundgavlen
    • 6015, Alesund, Norway

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Rutebilstasjonen 11
    • 11 Rutebilstasjonen
    • 6003, Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway

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