Alesund Shore Excursion: The Ultimate Sightseeing Tour
Ålesund, NO
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Learn all about the local history
- Climb the stairs of the Alnes Lighthouse
- Enjoy the magnificent view over the Atlantic Ocean
- Enjoy the amazing view over the city of Ålesund
- Drive along the Brosund canal downtown Ålesund
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Duration 4 hours 30 minutes
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Private tour experience
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Multilingual tour guide
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Visit Sunnmøre Museum
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Admission to Alnes Lighthouse
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Photo stop at Giske church
Don't miss out on the ultimate sightseeing tour of Ålesund! Join this exhilarating excursion and discover the enchanting islands of Giske and Godøy, where you can climb to the top of the Alnes lighthouse for breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region at the Sunnmøre Museum, where you can explore old houses, boats, and fascinating exhibitions. Afterward, take in the panoramic view of the city from Mount Aksla and marvel at the spectacular art nouveau architecture that makes Ålesund truly unique. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural charm, making it an unforgettable experience for all travelers. Make sure to be at the meeting point on time and get ready for an adventure you won't want to miss!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Ålesund’s beauty with a private sightseeing tour, exploring islands, museums, and breathtaking viewpoints for an unforgettable experience.
Included
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Visit to the Sunnmøre Museum -
Visit to the Alnes Lighthouse
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Tour guide
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Sightseeing tour
Excluded
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
The meeting point is within walking distance from the port/pier and most of the hotels. Look for our staff on the pier, yellow jackets, carrying our company logo. Be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Please note that "gate" means "street" in Norwegian.
6003 Ålesund , Norway
End Point
The meeting point is within walking distance from the port/pier and most of the hotels. Look for our staff on the pier, yellow jackets, carrying our company logo. Be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Please note that "gate" means "street" in Norwegian.
6003 Ålesund , Norway
What to expect
Storneskaia
Norway Excursions AS - Starting point of the tour
5 minutes
Learn all about the local history. Visit the old houses in the open air museum, the old boats in the boat houses and the fascinating exhibitions in the main building
75 minutes
Admission Included
Climb the stairs of the Alnes Lighthouse and enjoy the magnificent view over the Atlantic Ocean. Due to new regulations from the city for Mount Aksla, there is an influx of new visitors to Alnes lighthouse. On some occasions our visit to Alnes may change from an inside visit to an outside or panorama visit.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Skateflukaia
Enjoy the amazing view over the city of Ålesund
15 minutes
Drive along the Brosund canal downtown Ålesund
15 minutes
Storneskaia
Endpoint of the tour
10 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All vehicles support foldable wheelchairs -
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking "ship name"
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Bring child/infant seats with you
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Contact us before booking if wheelchair ramp is needed!
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Due to new regulations from the city for Mount Aksla, there is an influx of new visitors to Alnes lighthouse. On some occasions our visit to Alnes may change from an inside visit to an outside or panorama visit.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide in English due to mixed groups
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals are not allowed by default as other customers may have allergies, in case a service animal is needed please contact us
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Some terrain may include uneven surface for wheelchair access
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tours conducted in April or October may be guided in English only, due to limited guide availability during the shoulder season.
What our experts say
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Try local seafood at Restaurant Sjøbua. -
Visit nearby Giske Island for stunning views.
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Check local weather before visiting Alnes Lighthouse.
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Bring a camera for panoramic views at Storhaugen.
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Explore local shops near the museum for souvenirs.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the beauty and history of Ålesund on the ultimate sightseeing tour. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through the enchanting islands of Giske and Godøy, where you can climb the stairs to the top of the Alnes lighthouse and enjoy breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean. Immerse yourself in the past at the Sunnmøre Museum, where you can explore old houses, boats, and fascinating exhibitions. Discover the unique architecture of Ålesund, known for its spectacular art nouveau buildings, as you take a tour through the city center. With a total duration of 270 minutes, this tour is the perfect opportunity to learn about the rich history and natural beauty of this Norwegian gem.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to be immersed in the vibrant history and stunning landscapes of Ålesund. From the picturesque islands of Giske and Godøy to the remarkable Alnes lighthouse, you will be surrounded by breathtaking views that will leave you in awe. The Sunnmøre Museum offers a glimpse into the past, allowing you to explore old houses and boats while learning about life in this part of the country centuries ago. The tour also includes a visit to Mt. Aksla, where you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view over the city. Each step of this itinerary is carefully crafted to provide you with a memorable and enriching experience.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to delve into the rich history and natural beauty of Ålesund. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply curious about Norwegian culture, this tour offers something for everyone. Families, couples, and solo travelers will all find enjoyment in exploring the enchanting islands, learning about local history at the Sunnmøre Museum, and admiring the unique architecture of Ålesund. The tour is accessible for people of all ages and mobility levels, making it inclusive and welcoming to all who wish to discover the wonders of Ålesund.Why book this?
Embark on this unforgettable tour and let the beauty and history of Ålesund captivate you. With its picturesque islands, breathtaking views, and fascinating exhibitions, this tour promises to be an enriching and memorable experience. From climbing the stairs of the Alnes lighthouse to enjoying panoramic views over the city from Mt. Aksla, every moment will be filled with awe-inspiring sights. The Sunnmøre Museum provides a unique opportunity to step back in time and gain insights into the region's rich history. And with its vibrant art nouveau architecture, Ålesund itself is a work of art. Booking this tour is an invitation to immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Ålesund.Good to know
Please note that the meeting point for this tour is within walking distance from the port/pier and most hotels. Look for our friendly staff in yellow jackets carrying our company logo. It is recommended to arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Throughout the tour, our knowledgeable guides will provide explanations and stories, allowing you to fully appreciate the sights and history of Ålesund. Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and moments you'll encounter along the way. Dress comfortably and wear sturdy shoes for the climb to the lighthouse. Prepare to be amazed as you embark on this unforgettable journey through Ålesund's beauty and history.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour have been amazed by the breathtaking landscapes and informative experiences it offers. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the history and culture of Ålesund. Visitors have particularly enjoyed climbing the stairs of the Alnes lighthouse, which offers stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean. The Sunnmøre Museum was also highly regarded, with travelers appreciating the chance to explore old houses and boats. Overall, the tour has been hailed as a must-do for anyone visiting Ålesund, allowing them to immerse themselves in the city's beauty and history.
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