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A historic stone church with a prominent tower and arched windows.
A wooden building with a flag, a boat, and a lamp post.
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A coastal town with a harbor, historic buildings, and mountains in the background.

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Fjord Tour Round Trip from Ålesund

Fjord Tour Round Trip from Ålesund

￥18,788
per adult
Fjord Tour Round Trip from Ålesund
Ålesund Two Hour Walking City Tour

Ålesund Two Hour Walking City Tour

￥7,652
per adult
Ålesund Two Hour Walking City Tour
Alnes Lighthouse, Sunnmøre Museum, Aksla and City Sightseeing

Alnes Lighthouse, Sunnmøre Museum, Aksla and City Sightseeing

￥22,033
per adult
Alnes Lighthouse, Sunnmøre Museum, Aksla and City Sightseeing
Ålesund: 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Ålesund: 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Gray Line

￥8,113
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ålesund: 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Gray Line
Cultural Walk with a Taste and Scent of Alesund

Cultural Walk with a Taste and Scent of Alesund

￥8,506
per adult
Cultural Walk with a Taste and Scent of Alesund
Shore Excursions Ålesund: Highlights Ålesund & Islands

Shore Excursions Ålesund: Highlights Ålesund & Islands

￥22,204
per adult
Shore Excursions Ålesund: Highlights Ålesund & Islands
Small Group Walking Tour in Alesund: Art Nouveau, Sea Views & Hidden Gems

Small-Group Walking Tour in Alesund: Art Nouveau, Sea Views & Hidden Gems

￥8,565
per adult
Small-Group Walking Tour in Alesund: Art Nouveau, Sea Views & Hidden Gems
Coastal Safari by RIB from Ålesund

Coastal Safari by RIB from Ålesund

￥18,771
per adult
Coastal Safari by RIB from Ålesund
Alesund: Viking Tour with Ship Experience and Tasting

Alesund: Viking Tour with Ship Experience and Tasting

￥14,518
per adult
Alesund: Viking Tour with Ship Experience and Tasting
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City Sightseeing Alesund Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Alesund Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
9.2 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥6,532 per adult
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The Essence of Ålesund Self-Guided Walking Tour

The Essence of Ålesund Self-Guided Walking Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
5.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥2,340 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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3 Hour Guided Food Walk Tour in Alesund, Norway

3 Hour Guided Food Walk Tour in Alesund, Norway

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 56 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥24,341 per adult
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Water activities

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Sea Kayaking In Ålesund

Sea Kayaking In Ålesund

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥18,462 per adult
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What to do in Ålesund

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A wooden dock with a Viking ship moored at the pier, surrounded by buildings and trees.
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Sunnmore Museum

8.4/10 (28 reviews)
This open-air museum showcases over 50 historic Norwegian buildings in picturesque surroundings. Explore authentic farmhouses and marvel at the impressive collection of traditional boats, including Viking ship replicas.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ålesund worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Ålesund.
How do I spend a day in Ålesund?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Atlanterhavsparken and Alesund Aquarium, spend the rest of your day experiencing Ålesund's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ålesund?
Atlanterhavsparken is one of the top tourist attractions in Ålesund and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ålesund?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city highlights, such as Atlanterhavsparken, Alesund Aquarium and Jugendstil Art Nouveau Centre. The average stay in Ålesund is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Giske isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Ålesund with kids?
Planning what to do in Ålesund with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Ålesund for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Ålesund, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to The Fisheries Museum.
Are there free things to do in Ålesund?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Ålesund. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Jugendstil Art Nouveau Centre is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.