Experience the world-famous Geirangerfjord on a private tour from Ålesund, tailored for travelers who want comfort, scenery, and authentic local insight.
Geiranger is magnificent in every season: spring brings turquoise waters and the first blossoms, summer reveals emerald valleys and thundering waterfalls, autumn paints the hills gold with orchards heavy with fruit, and winter transforms the fjord into a wonderland of ice and snow. Travel with your personal guide along one of Norway’s most scenic routes, with plenty of stops for photos, short walks, and storytelling that connects you to local culture and traditions.
Admire iconic viewpoints, discover hidden gems off the tourist track, and enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace. Whether it’s your first time in Norway or a return visit, this private journey to Geiranger offers unforgettable beauty in every season.
A comfortable car up to 4 pass<br/>Pickup included
A very picturesque village where all the roads leading from Alusund to Oslo, Trondheim, Molde converge.
Enjoy breathtaking views of the road along the Storfjord and the village port with the U-shaped mouth of the fjord.
Listen to fascinating stories about this city and the role it played in life in Ålesund during the Middle Ages.
A charming village along the fjord with many small farms grazing cows, sheep and goats.
The typical wooden church, built in 1917, stands majestically above the fjord and road.
Stop for photos at the panoramic viewpoint with stunning views of Storfjord, where the Geirangerfjord begins, and explore the salmon farm and town of Stranda.
Stordal village is the administrative center of the local commune.
Soak up the fascinating story of Stordal and enjoy the magnificent views of a cozy valley surrounded by mountains with countless waterfalls and wild rivers flowing into the mouth of Storfjord.
The fjord cuts into the coastline, forming a convenient bay for water transport.
Stordal had relatively good agricultural land, and the main source of income was animal husbandry. Stordal was also home to furniture manufacturing and continues to operate in this industry to this day.
Optional stop for a photo or restroom.
Cruising Storfjord by ferry. Go to the top deck and admire the majestic fjord surrounded by mountains and beautiful villages.
Enjoy a drive through the picturesque valley of the village of Eidsdal.
Listen to the amazing story about this village and you will learn why even in this remote village there are houses in the Art Nouveau style, just like in Ålesund, where we begin this journey.
Eidsdal village runs up to the high mountain glacial lake Eidsvatn.
We drive a steep mountain road and stop at a charming lake - Eidsvatnet (425 meters above sea level), which is known as a good lake for fishing.
This place offers stunning views of endless meadows with farms. Eidsdal is an agricultural village. Most farmers produce milk from cows and goats. There are several camping (glampings), cabins and room rentals available.
Eagle Road
This tour is available year-round thanks to the Eagle Road. This is the only road connecting the village of Geiranger overland with the rest of Norway's towns and villages.
The steepest section of the road is called Eagle's Flight, as navigating its eleven hairpin bends at 620 meters (2,030 ft) above sea level is a bit like flying through the air.
At the topmost bend is the road's most impressive viewpoint, Ørnesvingen, which offers stunning views of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Geirangerfjord.
We will drive along this stunning road twice and you will have the opportunity to fully enjoy the beautiful views.
Geiranger Village
We will arrive in the village of Geiranger and you will have free time for a boat tour on the Geirangerfjord.
Tickets can be purchased at the ticket office at the pier.
After lunch at the restaurant of the luxurious Union Hotel, we invite you to take a walk along the waterfall.
Enjoy the energy of cascading waterfalls as you descend the stairs into Geirangerfjord.
Ålesund is a picturesque coastal town in Western Norway, renowned for its distinctive Art Nouveau architecture and stunning natural surroundings. The town offers a unique blend of cultural heritage, outdoor adventures, and breathtaking views of the Norwegian Sea and surrounding fjords.
This museum showcases the unique Art Nouveau architecture of Ålesund, with exhibits on the town's rebuilding after the 1904 fire. The center itself is a beautifully restored Art Nouveau building.
One of the largest saltwater aquariums in Northern Europe, Atlanterhavsparken offers a fascinating look at marine life from the Norwegian coast and beyond. The park also features a seal sanctuary and outdoor exhibits.
Mount Aksla offers panoramic views of Ålesund and the surrounding archipelago. The viewpoint is accessible by car, bus, or a scenic hike, and is a must-visit for its breathtaking vistas.
This iconic bridge connects Ålesund to the island of Alnes and offers spectacular views of the surrounding fjords and mountains. It's a great spot for photography and a leisurely stroll.
Godøya is a beautiful island near Ålesund, known for its scenic hiking trails, birdwatching opportunities, and the picturesque village of Godøy. It's a great destination for a day trip.
A traditional Norwegian stew made with lamb, cabbage, and spices. It's the national dish of Norway and a must-try for its hearty and comforting flavors.
Fermented fish, typically trout or char, served with sour cream, onions, and flatbread. It's a traditional Norwegian delicacy with a strong, tangy flavor.
Dried and salted cod, often rehydrated and served in various dishes. It's a staple of Norwegian cuisine and has a unique, savory taste.
A brown, caramel-like cheese made from a mix of cow's milk and goat's milk. It's a sweet and savory spread often served on waffles or bread.
Summer is the peak tourist season in Ålesund, with long daylight hours, pleasant temperatures, and a variety of outdoor activities. This is the best time to explore the town's architecture, enjoy hiking, and take boat trips to the nearby islands and fjords.
Norwegian Krone (NOK)
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
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Ålesund is a safe and welcoming destination for travelers. Petty crime is rare, and violent crime is uncommon. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Ålesund Bus Station
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services connecting major attractions and residential areas.
Available • Apps: No widely used apps; hail on the street or call a taxi company.
Car, Bike, Scooter
Geirangerfjord is one of Norway's most famous fjords, known for its stunning waterfalls, dramatic cliffs, and breathtaking views. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit for nature lovers.
Runde Island is a picturesque island known for its bird colonies, lighthouses, and scenic hiking trails. It's a great destination for birdwatching, photography, and outdoor activities.
Trollstigen is a famous mountain road known for its steep hairpin turns, stunning views, and dramatic landscapes. It's a popular destination for road trips, hiking, and photography.
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