3 Hour Guided Food Walk Tour in Alesund, Norway
Description
We offer a unique food tour experience with lovely guides and tasty menus! There is a pre-decided menu of savory local dishes. Remember to bring your phone or camera for pictures, because you'll be seeing a lot of beautiful architecture along the way as we walk from place to place. The guide will tell you stories from Ålesund along the way.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Our meeting point is by the Joachim Rønneberg statue, in front of Ålesund Town Hall in Keiser Wilhelmsgate 9B. Look for the smiling guide. To ensure a smooth start, please aim to be there at least 5 minutes before the tour commences.
Here you will get to taste bacalao - made from salted and dried cod fish.
After our first tasting, we continue with a captivating stroll through the town center. Here, we'll regale you with fascinating tales of Ålesund's rich history and the intriguing lives of its residents. Continuing onwards, we'll explore Kongensgate (Kingstreet) and pause briefly at the enchanting Pavilion. The Pavilion offers a splendid panoramic view of the city's harbor, providing an opportunity to appreciate the picturesque Art Nouveau architecture and peruse charming local shops. As we continue along the harbor's edge, we'll introduce you to some delectable local delicacies.
Our next stop is at Stuen, which is a famous local diner cafe that has been around for more than 60 years! It's a great place for a quick meal, but also nice if you want to sit down and hang out. You will get to taste "Svinemør", a local sausage.
At Nonna Lina’s, located in one of Ålesund’s oldest buildings, you’ll get to try a combination of two things we love to eat here: pizza and clipfish. A taste of pizza with clipfish
In the oldest bakery in town you will get a "turtle" / skilpadde. Not a real one - but a small "turtle" you can eat. A local cake.
Brosundet is renowned as Ålesund's most iconic photography spot, and yes, we'll capture some memorable moments. We'll also lead you to the perfect vantage point. Here, you'll savor more local meals in these beautiful surroundings.
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What's included
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers with food allergies
- Not recommended for vegetarians and vegans
- Fixed Standard Menu, we are unable to offer substitutions or modify individual dishes
Reviews(135)
Rigmor was a wonderful guide & taught us a lot about Alesund & the local specialties that we got to try. Very good tour,
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It is a great way to see and learn about the town and its history while also sampling some tasty and unique food.
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We had a wonderful food tour with Rigmor! She was very personable and knowledgeable about the area. She took us to five very different places with a variety of food. We would highly recommend!
Thank you so much for the good review and for taking the time to write it. I am so glad you liked the tour.
Rigmor was wonderful. She brought us to amazing restaurants, explained the traditional foods all while guiding us through the beautiful town.
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Rigmor was a wealth of information… and most engaging. She gave us a tour of the city and its traditions accompanied by delicious food along the way!
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Very informative. The guide was very nice and friendly. She was a good storyteller and knew her history.
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Variety of food in fun, beautiful or eclectic sit down places. Attentive and informative guide and fun small group. We would definitely recommend it! All the food was good quality.
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We had an excellent walking tour with Rigmor. She told us about the local history as we walked through Alesund and tasted various local foods. I would highly recommend this tour.
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wonderful tour. We saw a lot of the city, tried some wonderful local dishes. Ridmor was a great guide. Would highly recommend
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Our guide, Rigmor, is very knowledgeable and friendly. The tour was very nice! I recommend.
Thank you very much for taking the time to write us a review! We are pleased that you enjoyed the tour and recommend it.
