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Activity Alesund, Norway

Shore Excursions Ålesund: Highlights Ålesund & Islands

3.6 (33 reviews) 3 hours Free cancellation
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Shore Excursions Ålesund: Highlights Ålesund & Islands

About this activity

Discover the best sights, history and culture of Ålesund and the surrounding islands.

Meet your driver and head away from Ålesund. Enjoy a stop and panoramic view of Ålesund and its surrounding archipelago at the Island of the Gods: Godøya.

Then through the underwater tunnel you will get to the Alnes – a charming fishing community, from where you can admire a unique view of the Atlantic Ocean. An interesting point of our trip will be a visit to the local lighthouse. The next and the last point of the trip will be a stop at the view point Aksla – the best place to enjoy a magnificent panorama view over the city and the archipelago.

For those who wish to walk down to the city center by the 418 stairs and take unforgettable photos, the tour will end here. The rest of the passengers will be taken to the starting point of our trip.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 19 people
People per booking
1–6
Audio guide
Norwegian, German, English, Italian, Spanish
Operated by
Excursions.no

Ages: Children (4–15 years) · Adults (16–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Photo stop at Godøya.
  • Included: Multi language audio guide system
  • Included: Fantastic view from Mount Aksla
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Back on time guarantee (for cruise ship passengers)
  • Included: Visit to the Alnes lighthause

Not included

  • Not included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea
  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Alcoholic Beverages

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    10 min

    Godøya belongs to the Giske Commune, pertaining to the famous Giske Saga from the viking era. Enjoy a stop and panoramic view of Ålesund and its surrounding archipelago at the Island of the Gods!

  2. Alnes Lighthouse

    30 min Admission included

    Trough the underwater tunnels we will get to the small village of Alnes - surfers paradise. Opportunity for great view of the rough ocean right in front of you. There will be possibility to buy a coffee & snacks at Alnes Lighthouse Cafe.

  3. Aksla Mountain

    15 min

    Enjoy magnificent view over Ålesund City and surrounding islands from the highest point in area. Great opportunity for fantastic photos. Outdoor visit.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Our bus will be located in the parking lot between the Ålesund Rutebilstasjon (Ålesund Bus Station) and the pier.

End point

  • Our bus will be located in the parking lot between the Ålesund Rutebilstasjon (Ålesund Bus Station) and the pier.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

3.6 out of 5 · 33 reviews
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Shore Excursions Ålesund: Highlights Ålesund & Islands

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