The 5 Best Self-Guided Tours in Ålesund

1.Molde: Atlantic Ocean Road & Varden Audio Guide Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 473 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $93Our pick

3.5-hour bus tour from Molde cruise pier to the Atlantic Ocean Road, Hustadvika Coast, Jarlsberg sights, and Varden viewpoint.

“Tour,bus and driver were excellent once we managed to get on board.I received a message saying meet at the green flag,which we did 30 mins before the tour started,but we did not see a member of staff until another passenger found the coach down at the end of the road.Luckily for us that passenger came back to the green meeting point flag to tell us where the coach was.Where was the guide to tell us this information????”

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2.Bus Tour with Multilingual Audio Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 317 reviews · 1h 20m · from $78

Air-conditioned bus tour of Geiranger in 80 minutes with multilingual audio and photo stops at Flydalsjuvet, Eagle Bend, and Seven Sisters.

“The driver was very helpfull with the foldable wheelchair.”

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3.Ålesund and Surrounding Islands Audio Guide Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 116 reviews · 3 hours · from $136

3-hour Ålesund islands audio tour with Godøya viewpoints, Alnes Lighthouse cafe stop, and Aksla panorama, with transport.

“De rit met de kleine touringbus was geweldig en we hebben een heerlijk genoten van de stops. De chauffeur was goed en hielp ook daar waar nodig. 's avonds op het schip zagen we de bezochte vuurtoren ook nog staan. Uitzichtpunt Alska was fantastisch.”

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4.Geiranger Fjord: Downhill Self-Guided Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 30 reviews · 3 hours · from $156

Coast downhill from Djupvatnet Lake through Geiranger Fjord road views, with safety talk, included bike gear, and big photo moments at Flydalsjuvet.

“It's not really mountain biking as you drive down from the pass on the main road with all the camping vans and big tour busses. So you have to be careful and stop all the time as the road is very busy during the peak season. Unfortunately there is no dedicated mountain bike trail.”

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5.Norwegian Coastal Cities: Smartphone Audio Guide App

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 27 reviews · 365 days · from $35Best value

Self-guided Hurtigruten port cities in Norway with GPS audio for Ålesund, Trondheim, Tromsø and more, in English or German, valid 365 days.

“alleine alles im eigenen Tempo erkunden ist toll. wichtige und ausführliche Infos. Danke. toll wäre auch Stavanger.”

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