5-Hour Private Ålesund Highlights Tour with Art Nouveau and Islands

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Check out Giske Marble Church and the Sunnmøre Museum
• 02 Take in the panoramic views from Mount Aksla
• 03 See some of Ålesund's 800 Art Nouveau buildings
• 04 Visit Alnes Lighthouse on Godøy along the Atlantic Ocean

Discover Ålesund, a fishing town and port on Norway's west coast with a distinctive architectural style shaped by devastation. Visit this Art Nouveau town, take in the panoramic view from Mount Aksla, and explore the saga islands of Giske and Godøy. Enjoy a drive along the fjord and learn about life in the region at the Sunnmøre Museum on this half-day tour.

Climb the 418 steps to the top of Aksla Hill for a panoramic view of Ålesund.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Alesund

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Ålesund, Giske, Godøy and Mount Aksla

• Meet your local tour guide and drive to Giske. Stop for a photo session at Giske Marble Church.

• Head to Godøy and visit Alnes Lighthouse along the Atlantic Ocean.

• Continue to the Sunnmøre Museum for a visit.

• Climb the 418 steps to the top of Aksla Hill for a panoramic view of Ålesund.

• Sightsee through the city centre of Ålesund, a collection of stone and brick buildings with a myriad of turrets, spires, and medieval ornamentation, including intertwined animal and human faces, dragons, and elaborate flowers.

• Return to the meeting point and reward yourself with coffee and cake at the end of the tour.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Certified English-speaking Ålesund Art Nouveau tour guide

• Private transportation with driver in an air-conditioned vehicle

• Entrance tickets to Alnes Lighthouse, Sunnmøre Museum, and Aksla Mountain View Point

• Coffee and cake

What's Not Included

• Any personal expenses

• Tips and gratuities

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Ålesund, Norway

Tour start

Alesund, Norway

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.