Full Day Boat Trip from Ålesund with Mountain Gondola

About the Activity

What to Expect

If you have always wanted to explore the scenic nature of the Nordic fjords, our full-day boat trip from Ålesund with mountain gondola was made for you! Begin your journey with a cruise on the classic MS Bruvik, where you will glide through the breathtaking Hjørundfjord, surrounded by majestic peaks. The fjord is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, offering a serene escape into Norway's wild landscapes. The boat provides all the comforts needed for a relaxing experience, setting the perfect tone for your adventure.

As the journey continues, you will take a scenic bus ride through the dramatic Nordangsdalen valley, a place where lush greenery contrasts beautifully with rugged mountain terrain. The highlight of the day is the included mountain gondola ride to the top of Strandafjellet. Here, you will have approximately two hours to explore, relax at the mountain-top restaurant, and take in the panoramic fjord views that stretch as far as the eye can see. This spot offers a unique perspective on Norway’s dramatic landscape, making it a must-visit.

For the return trip, you will board the modern MS Keiser Wilhelm, a catamaran featuring a spacious and cozy salon with large windows. It is an ideal vessel for taking in the final views of your day. If you want to get even closer to nature, the deck offers a fantastic platform to breathe in the fresh air and admire the spectacular scenery. With a capacity of up to 170 passengers, both boats ensure you travel in style and comfort. This tour is ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a scenic fjord cruise and an exhilarating gondola ride to stunning mountain views, all in one unforgettable day.

Highlights

• Guided tour with knowledgeable skipper

• Cruise through the serene Hjørundfjord, surrounded by towering peaks

• Explore the dramatic Nordangsdalen valley by bus

• Ride a mountain gondola to breathtaking views at the top of Strandafjellet

Itinerary

• Departure from Ålesund

• Hjørundfjord

• Nordangsdalen valley

• Strandafjellet

• Arrival to Ålesund

How to Get There

We meet in front of our boat ‘MS Bruvik’ at the floating pier in the harbour, 15 minutes before departure. If you come by car, you will find paid car parks nearby.

Characteristics of The Boat

• Name of the boat: MS Bruvik

• Motorboat

• Number of passengers: 170

• Bar

• Sun-protected area

• Restaurant

• Restrooms

• Sundeck

Characteristics of The Boat

• Name of the boat: MS Keiser Wilhelm

• Catamaran

• Number of passengers: 170

• Bar

• Sun-protected area

• Restrooms

• Sundeck

Included Services

• Life vests

• Guided tour

• Bus tour

• Mountain gondola ride

Not Included

• Drinks

• Snacks

• Lunch

Additional Services

• Drinks, snacks and lunch (can be purchased on board at the bar or the restaurant)

Bring Along

• ID document

• Cash or card

• Booking confirmation

• Warm clothing appropriate for the weather

Good to Know

• Accessible to strollers

• Not accessible to wheelchairs

• Dogs allowed

• You are allowed to bring your own drinks and snacks

• Not suitable for pregnant women

• Please contact us to verify if this tour is suitable for people with reduced mobility