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All About the Fjords in One Tour by Boat and Bus from Ålesund
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Alesund
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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See all about the fjords by boat and bus on this scenic roundtrip tour from Ålesund.
Starting with a fjord cruise through the pristine Hjørundfjord to the charming village of Øye, then return by bus with several unforgettable sightseeing stops along the way.
Cruise first through the breathtaking Hjørundfjord, surrounded by steep mountains and unspoiled nature, before arriving in Øye. From here, continue your journey by bus through the dramatic Norangsdal Valley.
Stop in the picturesque village of Hellesylt, known for its cozy shops, cafés, and the spectacular waterfall that flows right through the center of town.
Continue on to the Ljøen viewpoint, where panoramic views of the fjords aw...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Norwegian & 13 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Norwegian & 13 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
WiFi on board
Free Audio Guide in 14 languages available
Air-conditioned vehicle
Restroom on board
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 Points
Departure
Cruise Service AS - MS
The tour starts on the quay just outside Ålesund Cruise Pier Gate. Find the black and white boat called "MS Bruvik".
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All About the Fjords in One Tour by Boat and Bus from Ålesund
(5) Reviews
Alesund
About
See all about the fjords by boat and bus on this scenic roundtrip tour from Ålesund.
Starting with a fjord cruise through the pristine Hjørundfjord to the charming village of Øye, then return by bus with several unforgettable sightseeing stops along the way.
Cruise first through the breathtaking Hjørundfjord, surrounded by steep mountains and unspoiled nature, before arriving in Øye. From here, continue your journey by bus through the dramatic Norangsdal Valley.
Stop in the picturesque village of Hellesylt, known for its cozy shops, cafés, and the spectacular waterfall that flows right through the center of town.
Continue on to the Ljøen viewpoint, where panoramic views of the fjords aw...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Norwegian & 13 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Norwegian & 13 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
WiFi on board
Free Audio Guide in 14 languages available
Air-conditioned vehicle
Restroom on board
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 Points
Departure
Cruise Service AS - MS
The tour starts on the quay just outside Ålesund Cruise Pier Gate. Find the black and white boat called "MS Bruvik".
The tout starts from the Ålesund Cruice Pier with sightseeing through the Ålesund archipelago towards the Hjørundfjord.
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Vegsundet
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.
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Hjørundfjorden
among Norway's fjords. Renowned for its dramatic scenery, Hjørundfjord is framed by towering peaks of the Sunnmøre Alps, offering breathtaking views at every turn. Charming along the fjord's shoreline, provide glimpses into local culture and hospitality.
2 hours and 15 minutes
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Trandal
The tour passes close by the village of Trandal, a quaint village nestled on 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. Trandal's remote location and natural beauty make it a hidden gem for those seeking tranquility and authentic Norwegian village life.
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Sæbø
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.
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Urke
The tour passes by beautiful Urke. Urke is a picturesque village in the deep end of the fjord. Surrounded by towering mountains and lush greenery, Urke offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. Urke's charming wooden houses and historic farms add to its allure.
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Oye
15 minutes stop at Øye and change from boat to bus. Øye is a charming village at the end of the fjord. Øye offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, the fjord and a small village with it's famous Hotel Union Øye.
15 minutes
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Norangsdalen
The tour now takes you through the scenic valley Nordangsdalen by bus. Nordangsdal is a valley surrounded by towering mountains, serene lakes, waterfalls and lush greenery which creates an eerie and beautiful view.
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Lygnstøylvatnet
We pass by Lyngsstøylsvatnet in Nordangsdal to see the sunken settlement in the lake that was dammed by a landslide in 1908. This submerged village dates back centuries and is a testament to the area's rich cultural heritage.
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Hellesylt
We make a stop at Hellesylt, a picturesque village nestled at the fjord leading to Geiranger. Hellesylt is famous for the impressive mid-town waterfall that cascades through the village center, adding to its charm. This is also where Tom Cruise drove of the cliffs in the mountains in a Mission Impossible film.
30 minutes
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Ljøen utsiktspunkt - Geiranger Fjord Viewpoint
A 15 minutes stop at Ljøen Viewpoint which 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.
15 minutes
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Strandafjellet Skisenter
We pass over the mountain Strandafjellet, a renowned mountain area, offering spectacular 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.
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Sykkylven
We pass through the beautiful village Sykkylven, a scenic town, 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. The area is famous for its furniture manufacturing industry, particularly its production of high-quality and innovative furniture designs.
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Magerholm Fergekai
We cross the fjord Storfjord by car-ferry. Storfjorden, "The Grand Fjord" stretches over 110 kilometers, Storfjorden branches into several notable fjords, including Geirangerfjord and Sunnylvsfjord. The fjord is surrounded by steep mountains, lush forests, and villages, offering a picturesque landscape that attracts nature lovers and adventurers.
20 minutes
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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.