Hop On Hop Off Alesund - Bus Tours

The best time to visit Alesund is during the summer months from June to August. The weather is comfortable and cool during this period which makes it ideal for sightseeing in an open-top bus. Avoid the winter months of January and February as winters are often accompanied by rain or occasional showers.

The duration of your exploration in Alesund relies on your preferred activities and interests. If you are keen on discovering the city's Art Nouveau buildings, checking out museums and galleries, and indulging in local seafood, then two to three days may suffice.

On the other hand, if you intend to explore the neighboring fjords and mountains, and engage in activities like hiking, kayaking or take a boat tour, you might need to extend your stay by a few more days.

Alesund is a small port town located in Norway known for its Art Nouveau architecture, picturesque coastal views and the row of beautiful islands extending into the Atlantic Ocean.

You can take a flight directly to Alesund from your home country to reach Alesund Airport, Vigra (AES), which is its international airport. Alternatively, you can also take a train from Oslo or nearby cities to reach Alesund. Frequent buses also run between Oslo and Alesund. Additionally, you can take a ferry from Denmark or Sweden to reach Alesund.

Bus tours have varying schedules throughout the day, particularly if you have availed admission or skip-the-line tickets for the attractions. It's recommended to review the tour particulars for comprehensive information on the timings.

There's no need to exchange your bus tour voucher or paper ticket as you'll receive an e-voucher on your smartphone. You can present it upon arrival as it's a digital voucher.