



Troll’s Road Private Tour from Alesund
Explore one of the most famous attractions in Norway: Trollstigen or Troll's Road. The 8-hours tour includes private transportation by comfortable car and a licensed local guide.
Highlights:
- Discover unforgettable Norway nature
- Feel the atmosphere of legends of Trolls
- Explore the fantastic Troll's Road
- Stop at the view point
Includes:
- Guide
- Transportation by a private vehicle
Not included:
- Entrance fee
- Food and drinks
Please note: Do not forget about comfortable and warm clothes and shoes.
Trollstigen Tour: Explore Norways Legendary Mountain Road
Embark on a Trollstigen tour from Ålesund and experience one of Norways most iconic attractions. This day trip offers a private drive through the dramatic landscapes of Rauma and Møre og Romsdal, culminating at the zigzagging Trolls Road. Along the way, your tour guide shares stories of ancient legends, Viking history, and the mystical trolls said to inhabit the region. Stop at the viewpoint to admire panoramic vistas of waterfalls, lush valleys, and rugged peaks. The combination of thrilling curves, stunning scenery, and local folklore makes this trip both exciting and culturally enriching. Whether youre a photography enthusiast, nature lover, or adventure seeker, this tour blends adrenaline with awe-inspiring things to do in Norway.
Tips for a Smooth Trollstigen Tour
To make the most of your Trollstigen tour, keep these suggestions in mind:
- Dress warmly and in layers; the mountain air is cool even in summer
- Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes for walking at viewpoints
- Bring a camera for capturing waterfalls and panoramic scenery
- Sunglasses help with glare from snow patches and reflective water
- Summer is the best season, as the road is closed in winter
- Snacks and water are handy for the journey, though stops are available
Following these tips ensures a comfortable, safe, and enjoyable day trip.
More Facts About This Experience
Trollstigen, or Trolls Road, opened in 1936 and stretches to 850 meters above sea level, drawing around 2,500 vehicles daily in peak season. It has been featured in numerous travel documentaries and photography series highlighting Norways natural beauty. Nearby, the Atlantic Sea Park and Fisheries Museum showcase the maritime heritage of the region. Wildlife includes mountain goats, seabirds, and lush alpine flora. The twisting road and waterfalls have inspired filmmakers and Instagram travel influencers alike, making it a visual and cultural landmark. Legends say trolls inhabit the surrounding forests, adding a mystical charm to your trip.
Complementary Activities Nearby
Enhance your Trollstigen tour with a visit to Ålesund attractions, a fjord cruise, or hiking in nearby valleys. Explore Atlantic Sea Park, the Grieg Museum, or combine your day with a scenic drive along the Norwegian fjords for a complete cultural and nature experience.
Who Would Enjoy This Experience
This tour is ideal for solo travelers seeking adventure, couples craving dramatic landscapes, and groups of friends who enjoy scenic drives. Families with older children and nature enthusiasts will also appreciate the folklore, photo opportunities, and exhilarating road experience that makes Trollstigen one of the best things to do in Norway.