Norway · Geological Wonders

8-Hour Ålesund and Åndalsnes Nature Tour with Trollstigen Drive

7 Hours Round trip from Alesund Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Old Stave Church (Stavkirke) in Ørskog, known as the
  • 02 Discover the 30-kilometre-long valley of Valldalen at the mouth of the Valldøla River
  • 03 See the dramatic Gudbrandsjuvet waterfall
  • 04 Drive the famous Trollstigen road with 11 magnificent hairpin turns
  • 05 Enjoy lunch in Trollstigen amidst spectacular scenery
  • 06 Take in the famous viewpoints of Ålesund

Explore the natural beauty of Norway's west coast on this 8-hour tour of Ålesund and Åndalsnes. Travel through must-see sites and viewpoints in these towns, along with notable waterfalls, valleys, and mountains in the surrounding region. Visit the Old Stave Church in Ørskog, discover Valldalen and Gudbrandsjuvet, and drive the thrilling Trollstigen road with its 11 hairpin turns. Enjoy a picnic in the lap of nature and take back unforgettable memories.

Drive down Trollstigen, reputed to be Norway's most popular tourist road, featuring 11 magnificent and thrilling hairpin turns.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Alesund, Åndalsnes
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

West Coast Vistas from Ørskog to Trollstigen and Ålesund

  • Meet your guide at an agreed-upon location and transfer to Ålesund, a fishing town built in Art Nouveau style, with the Sunnmøre Mountains stretching out in the background.
  • Visit the Old Church (Stavkirke) in Ørskog, also known as 'The Cathedral of Storfjorden.'
  • Explore Valldalen, a 30-kilometre-long valley located at the mouth of the Valldøla River.

  • Splash about at the Gudbrandsjuvet waterfall.

  • Drive down Trollstigen, reputed to be Norway's most popular tourist road, featuring 11 magnificent and thrilling hairpin turns. Enjoy lunch in Trollstigen amidst the spectacular scenery.

  • Wrap up the tour with a visit to the famous viewpoints in Ålesund before transferring back to your preferred location.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Alesund 2 cities · 7 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transfers by private car
  • English-speaking Norwegian tour guide

  • Picnic

What's Not Included

  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Åndalsnes, Norway
Tour start
Alesund, Norway
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 hours finish where they began, in Alesund.

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