Step back in time and enjoy the charming streets where echoes of Viking sagas and medieval legends are in the air.
Explore Alesund's most popular attractions on this private tour. Immerse yourself in medieval culture at the Sunnmøre Museum, visit the Viking islands around Alesund, head to the fishing village of Alnes and enjoy the iconic view from Mount Aksla.
First we will drive through the elegant streets of Ålesund and you will learn about the unique architectural style of Art Nouveau.
We will then drive to the Mount Aksla, which offers panoramic views of Ålesund downtown, surrounded by amazing fjords, majestic mountains and islands.
While admiring the view, you will hear a very important story about the Vikings who lived on the islands around Ålesund, and then through underwater tunnels visit the islands where the descendants of those Vikings now live.
At Sunnmore Open Air Museum you will learn why Norwegians built houses with grass roofs. It is a very interesting interweaving of generations and stories. Be curious and your guide will reveal many local secrets!