Ålesund - Geiranger - Ålesund Sightseeing Roundtrip
1 Review
5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 1 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor
|
Recommended by 100% of reviewers
|
Alesund, Norway
11 hours 15 minutes (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Instant confirmation
Overview
Ålesund–Geiranger–Ålesund with 1 hour 45 minutes stop in Geiranger
The tour begins with a scenic fjord cruise through the beautiful Hjørundfjord, surrounded by towering peaks and serene waters.
From there, travel by bus through the spectacular Nordangsdal Valley, a dramatic stretch of alpine scenery filled with lakes, waterfalls, and historic farms.
The tour continues with a cruise through the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord. Arriving in Geiranger, one of Norway’s most famous fjord villages, you’ll have 1 hour and 45 minutes of free time to explore at your own pace—visit viewpoints, shop for local crafts, or enjoy a bite to eat, before returning to Ålesund in the evening.
What's Included
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Restroom on board
- Lunch Food and drinks are not included. The kiosk on the boats offer snacks, food and drinks for sale. The 1 hour stop at Hellesylt is a good place to have a meal.
Meeting Location
Meeting point
6003 Ålesund
Norway
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Hjørundfjorden
The tour start by boat from Ålesund to Øye through the Hjørund Fjord.
Hjørundfjord is a stunning fjord renowned for its dramatic scenery, the fjord is framed by the rugged peaks of the Sunnmøre Alps, creating a breathtaking backdrop that attracts nature lovers and adventurers alike.Stretching 35 kilometers in length, Hjørundfjord offers pristine waters and tranquil landscapes, ideal for kayaking, hiking, and exploring charming villages such as Sæbø and Øye.Rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage, Hjørundfjord is a hidden gem in Norway's fjord region, offering an unforgettable experience for visitors.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Trandal (Pass By)
Trandal in Hjørundfjord, is a picturesque village nestled on the shores. Known for its remote and serene setting, Trandal can only be accessed by boat or a challenging hike, adding to its secluded charm. The village is famed for Christian Gaard Bygdetun, a historic farm that now serves as a unique tourist destination, offering cozy accommodations, local cuisine, and stunning views of the fjord. Trandal also hosts lively summer festivals that draw visitors for music and local culture.
Saebo (Pass By)
Sæbø in Hjørundfjord, is a charming village known for its scenic beauty and tranquil environment, Sæbø serves as a gateway to the majestic Sunnmøre Alps, making it a popular spot for hikers and nature enthusiasts. The village offers picturesque landscapes with traditional Norwegian architecture, a quaint harbor, and access to various outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and mountain trekking. Sæbø's rich cultural heritage and stunning fjord views make it an idyllic destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Norway's fjord region.
Urke (Pass By)
Urke in Hjørundfjord, is a picturesque village known for its serene beauty and dramatic landscapes, Urke is surrounded by towering peaks and lush valleys, offering a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventurers. The village is a starting point for several hiking trails, including the popular ascent to Slogen, one of the Sunnmøre Alps' most iconic peaks. Urke also boasts a rich cultural history, with traditional Norwegian architecture and a welcoming community. Its stunning natural surroundings and tranquil atmosphere make Urke a hidden gem in the heart of Norway's fjord country.
Oye
At Øye we make a brief stop and change from boat to bus. Øye is a quaint village located at the innermost part of Norangsfjord, a branch of Hjørundfjord. Surrounded by dramatic mountains and lush greenery, Øye is a serene destination known for its natural beauty and historic significance. The village is home to the famous Hotel Union Øye, a historic hotel that has hosted royalty and celebrities since the late 19th century. Øye serves as a gateway to several hiking trails, including routes to the majestic Slogen peak. With its stunning fjord views, rich heritage, and peaceful ambiance, Øye offers a captivating retreat for visitors seeking both adventure and relaxation in Norway's fjord region.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Norangsdalen
Nordangsdal by bus is a picturesque trip through the valley, extending from the shores of Norangsfjord, a branch of Hjørundfjord. This scenic valley is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring lush green meadows, steep mountains, and cascading waterfalls. Nordangsdal offers a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts and hikers, with numerous trails leading through its pristine environment. One notable trail leads to the historical site of Patchellhytta, a mountain cabin popular among adventurers. The valley's serene beauty and its rich cultural and natural heritage make Nordangsdal a captivating destination in the heart of Norway's fjord country.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hellesylt (Pass By)
At Hellesylt we change from bus to boat. Hellesylt is a charming village situated at the head of Sunnylvsfjord, a branch of the larger Storfjord, and gateway to the Geiranger Fjord. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Hellesylt features dramatic fjord views, lush greenery, and the spectacular Hellesylt Waterfall, which cascades through the village center. This picturesque setting makes Hellesylt a popular stop for tourists, particularly those en route to the famous Geirangerfjord. The village offers various outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and kayaking, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the surrounding nature. With its serene atmosphere and striking landscapes, Hellesylt is a hidden gem in Norway's fjord region.
Geiranger Fjord
Geirangerfjord is one of the most famous and stunning fjords in the world. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this fjord is celebrated for its breathtaking beauty, characterized by steep cliffs, lush greenery, and cascading waterfalls like the Seven Sisters and the Suitor. Stretching over 15 kilometers, Geirangerfjord offers a variety of outdoor activities, including boat tours, kayaking, and hiking trails that provide spectacular viewpoints. With its awe-inspiring landscapes and pristine environment, Geirangerfjord epitomizes the majestic beauty of Norway's fjord region.
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Brudesløret (Bridal Veil) (Pass By)
Brudesløret, or "The Bridal Veil," is one of the most enchanting waterfalls cascading into the renowned Geirangerfjord in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. This waterfall earns its name from its delicate, veil-like appearance, created by the misty spray as the water gracefully tumbles down the mountainside. Visible from boat tours and hiking trails around the fjord, Brudesløret adds to the ethereal beauty of the Geirangerfjord, enhancing its already picturesque scenery. Its serene and romantic ambiance makes Brudesløret a favorite among photographers and nature enthusiasts, contributing to the fjord's reputation as one of the most stunning natural landscapes in the world.
Friaren (Pass By)
We stop at the waterfall Friaren to see it up close and to collect pure, clean water from the waterfall for you to taste
Brudesløret (Bridal Veil) (Pass By)
The Bridal Veil, or "Brudesløret," is one of the most captivating waterfalls in the Geirangerfjord, located in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. This picturesque waterfall gets its name from the way its delicate spray resembles a bridal veil as it cascades gracefully down the mountainside. Visible from boat tours and various vantage points around the fjord, the Bridal Veil adds a touch of ethereal beauty to the dramatic landscape. Its misty appearance, especially when backlit by the sun, creates a magical and romantic ambiance. The Bridal Veil is a highlight for visitors to Geirangerfjord, enhancing the area's reputation as one of the world's most beautiful natural destinations.
Geiranger
Geiranger is a picturesque village situated at the end of the renowned Geirangerfjord in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Geiranger is surrounded by towering mountains, lush greenery, and cascading waterfalls such as the Seven Sisters and the Bridal Veil. The village serves as a gateway for exploring the fjord, offering a range of activities including boat tours, kayaking, and hiking. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Geiranger attracts visitors from around the world who come to experience its serene landscapes and charming ambiance. With its spectacular scenery and vibrant local culture, Geiranger is a jewel of Norway's fjord region.
PS! Take note that this tour does not stop in Geiranger town.
1 hour 45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Geiranger Fjord
On the return leg back to Geiranger we pass through the Geiranger Fjord again.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Hellesylt
One hour stop at Hellesylt on the return trip. A good place to have something to eat, visit shops or cafes and see the famous downtown waterfall
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Norangsdalen
We continue by bus from Hellesylt to Øye through the Nordangsdal valley
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Oye
45 minutes stop at Øye. Time to see the beautiful village and the famous Hotel Union Øye
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hjørundfjorden
Øye-Ålesund by boat. We return to Ålesund through the Hjørundfjord.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Show 16 more stops
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: Will I get seasick on Ålesund – Geiranger – Ålesund Sightseeing Roundtrip?
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
Still have questions?
We're here to help.
Activity code: C-421244P9
Reviews
5.00
1 reviews
Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 1 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
5 stars
1
4 stars
0
3 stars
0
2 stars
0
1 star
0
Additional Info
Similar Tours & Activities
Alesund - Geiranger Private Day Tour
New To The Site!
8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation Instant Confirmation
from
US$1,775.18
US$1,775.18
The Essence of Ålesund Self-Guided Walking Tour
75 to 105 minutes Free Cancellation Instant Confirmation
from
US$9.99
US$9.99
Fjord paddle in Hellesylt - Half Day Kayaking Tour
3 hours Free Cancellation Instant Confirmation
from
US$141.01
US$141.01
Travelers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought
Trollstigen, The Land Of The Trolls
6 hours 40 minutes Free Cancellation Instant Confirmation
from
US$160.66
US$160.66
Alesund Shore Excursion: The Ultimate Sightseeing Tour
4 hours Free Cancellation Instant Confirmation
from
US$136.28
US$136.28
Alesund Shore Excursion: From Fjords to Trolls
7 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation Instant Confirmation
from
US$197.90
US$197.90
3 Hour Guided Food Walk Tour in Alesund, Norway
3 hours Free Cancellation Instant Confirmation
from
US$129.54
US$129.54
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
Filter by:
Q:
Will I get seasick on Ålesund – Geiranger – Ålesund Sightseeing Roundtrip?
A:
If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023
Q:
What is the cancellation policy for the Ålesund – Geiranger – Ålesund Sightseeing Roundtrip?
A:Apr 2025
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Q:
What's included in the price?
A:
Apr 2025
The following is included:
- WiFi on board.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Restroom on board.
The following is NOT included:
- Lunch. Food and drinks are not included. The kiosk on the boats offer snacks, food and drinks for sale. The 1 hour stop at Hellesylt is a good place to have a meal.
Q:
What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025
Q:
My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:
If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025
Q:
Is this an accessible tour?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the Ålesund - Geiranger - Ålesund Sightseeing Roundtrip is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Q:
Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Ålesund - Geiranger - Ålesund Sightseeing Roundtrip will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Restroom on board
- LunchFood and drinks are not included. The kiosk on the boats offer snacks, food and drinks for sale. The 1 hour stop at Hellesylt is a good place to have a meal.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Report Product Issue
