Alesund is one of Norway’s most distinctive coastal towns, known for its Art Nouveau architecture and island setting. Much of the town was rebuilt after a major fire in 1904, giving it a more unified look than many older ports. Visitors often head up Mount Aksla for views across the town, harbour, islands and Sunnmøre Alps. The centre is easy to explore on foot, with cafés, shops, waterfront walks and the Art Nouveau Centre close by. For a wider look at local marine life, Atlanterhavsparken aquarium is a popular option.
Cruise from Southampton – Alesund – Tromsø (Overnight onboard) – Narvik (Overnight onboard) – Stavanger (Norway) – Return to Southampton.
Cruise from Newcastle – Alesund, Narvik, Sortland, Tromsø, Molde – Return to Newcastle.
Cruise from Southampton – Alesund, Ofotfjord (Scenic Cruising), Narvik (Overnight onboard), Tjeldsundet Strait (Scenic Cruising), Harstad, Sortland, Seven Sisters Mountains (Scenic Cruising), Torghatten (Scenic Cruising), Trondheim, Molde – Return to Southampton.
Cruise from Southampton – Alesund, Trondheim, Tromsø (Overnight onboard), Alta, Molde – Return to Southampton.
Cruise from Newcastle – Alesund, Harstad (Overnight onboard), Sortland, Molde – Return to Newcastle.
Cruise from London Tilbury – Alesund, Trondheim, Tromsø, Alta (Overnight onboard), Narvik, Andalsnes, Molde – Return to London Tilbury.
Cruise from Newcastle – Alesund, Harstad, Sortland, Narvik, Molde – Return to Newcastle.
Cruise from Southampton – Alesund, Bodø (Overnight onboard), Narvik (Overnight onboard), Tromsø (Overnight onboard), Haugesund – Return to Southampton.
Cruise from Southampton – Haugesund – Olden – Innvikfjorden (Scenic Cruising) – Nordfjord (Scenic Cruising) – Alesund – Stavanger – Return to Southampton.
Cruise from Southampton – Gijon, La Coruna, Vigo, Cherbourg, Southampton, Haugesund, Alesund, Skjolden, Lustrafjorden (Scenic Cruising), Sognefjord (Scenic Cruising), Stavanger – Return to Southampton.