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All About the Fjords in One Tour by Boat and Bus from Ålesund

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Overview

All About the Fjords in One Tour by Boat and Bus from Ålesund

Embark on the Ultimate Fjord Adventure from Ålesund

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Ålesund region on a comprehensive bus and boat journey that showcases majestic fjords, charming villages, and stunning mountains.

Our adventure begins with a fjord cruise through Hjørundfjord, passing by traditional villages like Urke, Sæbø, and Trandal. Take in the serene landscapes and capture memorable moments.

Arriving at Øye, enjoy a 30-minute sightseeing stop before transitioning from boat to bus. Travel through the scenic Nordangsdal valley, stopping to explore the picturesque village of Hellesylt and the panoramic viewpoint at Ljøen.

Ascend over Strandafjellet mountain and pass through the quaint town of Sykkylven, crossing Storfjorden fjord to complete our journey.

Our tour concludes back in Ålesund, where we started, having crafted unforgettable memories and impressions throughout this remarkable adventure.

What's Included
  1. guide is included
  2. WiFi on board
  3. Air-conditioned vehicle
  4. Restroom on board
  1. Food and drinks are not included, but available in the boat kiosk. The stop at Hellesylt also offers a good opportunity to have a meal or snack.
Meeting And Pickup

Meeting point

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Go to floating pier at "Rådhuskaia" next to the cruise pier in Ålesund city centre, by the bus terminal. The boat will be waiting for you there.

Start time

09:30 AM

End Point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect
Alesund

The tout starts with sightseeing through the Ålesund archipelago towards the Hjørund Fjord

• Admission Ticket Free

The tour passes though the narrow strait Vegsund with the traditional boathouses lining the waterfront. These charming structures, often painted in vibrant colors, reflect the areas rich maritime heritage.

• Admission Ticket Free

Sightseeing through all of the Hjørund Fjord. Hjørundfjord, nestled in the stunning landscapes of Møre og Romsdal county, Norway, is a hidden gem among Norway's fjords. Renowned for its dramatic scenery, Hjørundfjord is framed by towering peaks of the Sunnmøre Alps, offering breathtaking vistas at every turn. This fjord is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and fishing in its pristine waters. Charming villages dot the fjord's shoreline, providing glimpses into local culture and hospitality. Whether exploring its tranquil waters or hiking its rugged trails, Hjørundfjord promises an unforgettable experience in Norway's fj

2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

The tour passes close by the village of Trandal. Trandal is a quaint village nestled along the shores of Hjørundfjord. Accessible only by boat or a scenic hike, Trandal offers a peaceful retreat amidst the dramatic landscapes of the Sunnmøre Alps. This charming village is known for its traditional Norwegian architecture and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the village's narrow streets, visit the historic Christian Gaard Bygdetun, and enjoy stunning fjord views. Trandal's remote location and natural beauty make it a hidden gem for those seeking tranquility and authentic Norwegian village life.

• Admission Ticket Free

The tour passes by Sæbø. Sæbø is a picturesque village situated on the shores of Hjørundfjord. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Sæbø offers panoramic views of the fjord and surrounding mountains, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is a starting point for numerous hiking trails that lead through lush valleys and up to breathtaking viewpoints. Visitors can also enjoy fishing, kayaking, and exploring the local culture and hospitality. With its serene atmosphere and spectacular landscapes, Sæbø provides an authentic Norwegian fjord experience that captivates visitors year-round.

• Admission Ticket Free

The tour passes by beautiful Urke. Urke is a picturesque village nestled along the shores of Norangsfjord, a branch of Hjørundfjord, in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. Surrounded by towering mountains and lush greenery, Urke offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. The village is a gateway to the rugged Sunnmøre Alps, making it an ideal base for outdoor adventures such as hiking and skiing in winter. Urke's charming wooden houses and historic farms add to its allure

• Admission Ticket Free

Oye

30 minutes stop at Øye and change from boat to bus. Øye is a charming village nestled along the shores of Norangsfjord, a branch of Hjørundfjord. Known for its serene beauty and historic significance, Øye offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and fjord. Visitors can explore the village's traditional Norwegian architecture, including the historic Hotel Union Øye, which has hosted royalty and artists for over a century.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The tour now takes you through the scenic valley Nordangsdalen by bus. Nordangsdal is a scenic valley nestled in the Sunnmøre region of Norway, renowned for its unspoiled natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Surrounded by towering mountains and lush greenery, the valley offers a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts and hikers. Visitors can explore picturesque hiking trails that wind through pristine landscapes, offering breathtaking views of cascading waterfalls and serene lakes.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

We make a stop at Lyngsstøylsvatnet in Nordangsdal to see the sunken settlement in the lake that was dammed by a landslide in 1908. Lynstøylvatnet in Sunnmøre, Norway, is not only known for its natural beauty but also for its intriguing historical feature: a sunken settlement beneath its waters. This submerged village dates back centuries and is a testament to the area's rich cultural heritage.

10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hellesylt

We make a stop at Hellesylt. Hellesylt is a picturesque village nestled at the head of Sunnylvsfjord, a branch of the majestic Storfjord. Known for its stunning natural surroundings, Hellesylt is famous for the impressive Hellesylt Waterfall that cascades through the village center, adding to its charm. This serene destination is a popular stop for visitors as the gateway to nearby Geirangerfjord.

15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stop at Ljøen Viewpoint. Ljøen Viewpoint offers a stunning panoramic perspective of the majestic Geirangerfjord. Situated high above the fjord, this viewpoint provides breathtaking views of the winding fjord waters framed by towering mountains and lush green valleys. It's a favorite spot for photographers and nature enthusiasts alike, offering a serene atmosphere to soak in the natural beauty of Norway's fjord landscape.

10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

We pass over the mountain Strandafjellet. Strandafjellet is a renowned mountain area, offering spectacular views and outdoor activities year-round. Famous for its ski resort, Strandafjellet attracts winter sports enthusiasts seeking pristine slopes and challenging terrain. During the summer months, the area transforms into a paradise for hiking and mountain biking, with trails leading through lush valleys and past scenic lakes.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sykkylven

We pass through the beautiful village Sykkylven. Sykkylven is a scenic municipality, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich industrial history. Located along the shores of the Storfjorden, Sykkylven is surrounded by majestic mountains and serene fjords, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is famous for its furniture manufacturing industry, particularly its production of high-quality and innovative designs.

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We cross the fjord Storfjord by car-ferry. Storfjorden is a magnificent fjord known for its dramatic scenery and pristine waters. Stretching over 110 kilometers, Storfjorden branches into several notable fjords, including Geirangerfjord and Sunnylvsfjord. The fjord is surrounded by steep mountains, lush forests, and charming villages, offering a picturesque landscape that attracts nature lovers and adventurers.

15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Alesund

We return to Ålesund in the same place as we started. Ålesund is renowned for its unique Art Nouveau architecture and stunning coastal setting. Perched on a series of islands, Ålesund offers panoramic views of the fjords and surrounding mountains. The city is known for its vibrant cultural scene, with museums, galleries, and festivals celebrating its maritime history and artistic heritage.

• Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info
  1. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  2. Service animals allowed
  3. Public transportation options are available nearby
  1. Specialized infant seats are available
  2. Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operated by Cruise Service AS

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  1. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
  2. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  3. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  4. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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