Ålesund is the city where mountains and fjords meet the sea. In addition to the exciting Art Noveau architecture of the city, Ålesund is a perfect place to get active in several different ways. Ålesunds location offers fjords, mountains, islands and the sea - all ready to be ready to be discovered and explored.
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Things to do in Ålesund
When visiting Ålesund a hike up to Aksla viewpoint is a must. Here you will get a great view of the stunning city. We also recommend checking out a kayaking activity in Ålesund You can also get to Ålesund from Geiranger on our UNESCO Geirangerfjord in a nutshell™ tour.