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Discover the most popular places to visit in Ålesund

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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.

What to do in Ålesund

Fjord Tour Round Trip from Ålesund

Fjord Tour Round Trip from Ålesund

$111
per adult
0% of travelers recommend
Fjord Tour Round Trip from Ålesund
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Ålesund Hotel Deals

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Petrines Guesthouse

Petrines Guesthouse
2.5 star property
37.8 mi from Ålesund
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"We loved our stay at this very nice guesthouse. It was clean, the staff were friendly, and the food was good. The location was beautiful. Thanks for a nice stay!"
$172 nightly
The price is $193
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Petrines Guesthouse
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Ålesund vacation package cost?

You can grab a vacation package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Ålesund costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.

What are the cheapest months to go to Ålesund?

You can usually find reduced prices and better availability in November, December and January. Check out our cheap Ålesund vacation packages and you could score some great off-season discounts.

How many days is enough for Ålesund?

You can easily see all the main attractions in Ålesund in a few days, including the popular Jugendstilsenteret. If you're after a longer Ålesund vacation, check out which kind of excursions and activities are available nearby.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Ålesund?

It's easy to see why a Ålesund vacation is on the to-do list of many travelers. Top attractions like Alesund Aquarium are just the beginning of things to keep you busy here.

How to find the best Ålesund package deals?

Begin your search for a Ålesund package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Ålesund package deal right away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Ålesund adventure off to a flying start.

Is it cheaper to book a Ålesund vacation as a package?

Expedia vacation packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a personalized Ålesund vacation by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.

When to book a vacation package to Ålesund?

If you're planning a spontaneous Ålesund vacation, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find terrific deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.

How to plan a trip to Ålesund?

  1. Pick your dates: What you want to do in Ålesund and your favorite season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to flights and activities. Your accommodations will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Ålesund.
  3. Discover Ålesund using Expedia's trip planning tool: Gain insights into the top attractions and best stays for your trip to Ålesund. You can also save your must-visit places, collaborate with friends and family and arrange all your plans in one place.
  4. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the activities and sights you'd like to get to in Ålesund. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  5. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find a Ålesund vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Read our travel guide to find some exciting things to do in Ålesund. Book tickets or make reservations before you go to save time and skip the hassle of looking for activities once you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ålesund vacation packages?

Jet off on your dream trip to Ålesund with help from Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save up or hold off until the next payday — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to give you flexibility and choice. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can split the cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden charges, you can easily budget for your trip and snap up bargains before they sell out.

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Things to do in Ålesund

Ålesund offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and rich culture for your vacation. Enjoy thrilling adventures with Ålesund tours and discover the area's charm through downtown excursions. For the adventurous, explore the ski lift and ski fields, or join group trips to experience the beauty of this coastal gem. Don't miss the local water park for family fun and relaxation while soaking in Ålesund's picturesque views.

Shopping

In Ålesund, visit the charming shopping district filled with local shops and cafes. For a larger selection, head to the TusenFryd Shopping Center, located about 10 miles away, offering various stores and dining options. If you're up for a drive, check out the region's markets for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Alesund Golf Club offers a scenic outdoor experience with its beautifully maintained course, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature. For cultural enrichment, visit Parken Culture House, where you can immerse yourself in music and entertainment. Don’t miss Color Line Stadium for exciting sports events in a lively atmosphere.

Adventure

Borgundgavlen offers an exhilarating hiking trail with stunning views of Ålesund's landscape, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Hatlaasen and Lerstadnakken provide a fantastic outdoor experience, ideal for exploring nature. For family fun, visit Ålesund City Bath, where adventure and entertainment await in a vibrant water park setting.

Nightlife

In Ålesund, enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene with cozy bars like Café Løven and the lively nightlife at Tuen Bar. Explore local breweries and soak up the atmosphere along the waterfront. Don't miss the live music venues for an authentic Norwegian experience after dark.

Find the best attractions in Ålesund

Ålesund, located in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the Ålesund Museum, Ålesund Church, and the charming coastal scenery. The local aquarium adds to the adventure, making it an ideal spot for travelers looking to immerse themselves in both natural beauty and cultural experiences.

  • Aksla Viewpoint: Aksla Viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic views of Ålesund and the surrounding fjords. The hike up the hill is invigorating, surrounded by lush nature, and rewards visitors with stunning scenery, especially at sunset, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
  • Alesund Church: This beautiful church showcases stunning architecture and intricate stained glass windows, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Ålesund. Its serene atmosphere invites visitors to explore its interior and appreciate the local history and community spirit.
  • Alesund Museum: Delve into the history of Ålesund at this engaging museum, which features exhibits on art, culture, and the town's maritime heritage. It's a fantastic way to learn about the region's past while enjoying the vibrant displays.

Best time to go to Ålesund

The best time to visit Ålesund can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ålesund falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Ålesund falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Ålesund

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Ålesund.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Ålesund.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.