Alesund Private Tour Viking`s islands

3.8 (6 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Discover the very best of Alesund on this 4-hour private sightseeing experience designed to reveal the city’s highlights while avoiding the crowds.

Travel along carefully chosen routes, explore at a relaxed pace, and enjoy the full attention of your knowledgeable guide.

From panoramic viewpoints over the colorful Art Nouveau town to subsea tunnels and the legendary Viking Islands, every stop tells a story.

Visit Giske, birthplace of Viking chieftain Rollo, ancestor of the British Royal Family, and uncover local gems hidden beyond the standard tourist trail.

Perfect for first-time visitors, cruise guests, or travelers with a passion for Scandinavia, this tour blends history, nature, and culture into one unforgettable journey.

Afterward, linger in Ålesund to shop, sip local beer or wine, and savor fresh Norwegian seafood straight from the fjords.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Russian, English
Operated by: Uniktur

What is included

Included

Included: Photostop Skodje bridges
Included: Photostop Mabel Giske church
Included: Panoramic view from Mount Aksla and island Hessa
Included: Local guide
Included: Sightseeing tour

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Not included: Admission fees: Giske Kirke

Itinerary

Visit Alesund & Sunnmore

5 min

Meeting place according to an agreement
Aksla Mountain

20 min Admission not included

Photo stop
Giske Kirke

20 min Admission included

The Marble church, built in the 12th century. Photostop and story about this place and the Vikings island.
Alnes Lighthouse

20 min Admission included

Through the subsea tunnel, we travel from the island Giske to the island Godoy. Here we visit the old fisher village Alnes with the legendary lighthouse. Spectacular view over Atlantic ocean and picturesque rural place from Medieval Ages.
Ellingsoy Church

Passing by

Trough Subsea tunnels we drive to the longest island in Ålesund – Ellingsoy, then - Skodje - Moa business center - follow to Aksla Mountain by island Nervøy.
Stop 6

Passing by

After Skodje Bridges, we drive back to Alesund center through the modern city part, with shopping centers, residential areas with one million dollars view from each window
Stop 7

20 min Admission included

From the island Ellingsoy, we proceed to the very picturesque area in surrounding of spectacular fjords, dotted island, connected by two old arch bridges. Walking/photostop
Alesund Church

10 min Admission not included

Your guide will tell you about the city fire in Alesund and our great hero who helped 10000homeless people to survive, who donated thousands krones for rebuilding the city, who actually built this stone church.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Near Tourists Infocenter

End point

Near Tourists Infocenter

Using your ticket

Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port

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%

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Options

Private tour in law season
High season

Local treats: Try some local snacks that are very popular in Norway: lefse with homemade jam, caramel cheese etc