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Sail and ski over the fjords of Norway

Adventure lovers, especially those who value the environment in which it takes place, the cuisine that accompanies it and the luxury in which you can immerse yourself at the end of the day, are invited to a 5-day escapade to the mountains of the Norwegian Alps, Sunnmøre and to Ålesund. This charming port city famous for its Art Nouveau architecture seems lost among the Norwegian fjords, which they will be able to traverse by sailing, diving or hiking along the ridges of the northern Alps.

Trip plan:

1 Arrive at Vigra Airport in Ålesund

The luxury trip begins at Vigra Airport in Norway. Here, after arrival, guests will be greeted by our guide and together they will go to the Brosundet hotel in the small town of Ålesund. Hotel Brosundet is an exclusive boutique hotel on the canal, full of works of art, furnished with furniture from the best European designers, where you can meet both visitors and locals of Ålesund. Guests can spend the rest of the day exploring, alone or with a guide, Ålesund, a charming fishing port scattered across small islands where mountains, sea and fjords meet, and recognized as one of the most beautiful small ports in the world. Here you can be enchanted by the beautiful architecture in the Art Nouveau style, absorb local culture and art in galleries or visit shops. The restaurants serve delicious, fresh fish, and the cafes offer the best coffee in Norway. Overnight at Hotel Brosundet.

2 Ålesund – Sail and ski in the Sunnmøre Alps on the Hjørundfjord – Ålesund

There are few places in the world where you can sail and ski at the same time. That day, after breakfast at the Broundet Hotel, guests will set off in the footsteps of Norwegian explorers aboard the beautiful sailing ship Wyvern av Ålesund. Built in 1995, the gaff ketch will take participants on a wonderful expedition through the secluded Hjørundfjord. The captain of the unit will take care of the guests' needs by sharing amazing stories with them. Surrounded by majestic mountains and amazing waterfalls, travelers will feel close to nature. Hjørundfjord is one of Norway's most isolated and beautiful fjords. Guests will find themselves in the middle of the most dramatic landscape in all of Norway, and the unique light that fills the fjord surrounding them will surely remain unforgettable. The sailing ship will take them to trails untouched by crowds leading to the peaks. The Sunnmøre Fjords and Alps are full of wild nature and some of the best freeskiing routes in the world. Our guides will lead guests to this region full of adventure and myth, hidden among jagged Alpine peaks and deep fjords. Later, the sailing ship Wyvern av Ålesund will take travelers back to Ålesund and the Brosundet Hotel, where they can freshen up before visiting one of Norway's best seafood restaurants.

Overlooking the Brosund Strait in Ålesund, MAKI is equally popular with locals and food-loving tourists alike. Her dishes proudly combine tradition with Asian cuisine. Dishes based on fresh fish caught on a given day are served here - the menu changes every day - depending on the season, creativity, inspiration and availability of ingredients.

Don't forget about the excellent selection of craft beers, wines, liqueurs, champagnes and cocktails served in the Brosundet hotel bar. Served with passion, they have made it a favorite meeting place for the inhabitants of Ålesund.

Overnight at Hotel Brosundet.

3 Ålesund – Stranda Ski Resort – Storfjord

After breakfast at the Brosundet Hotel, guests will leave the wonderful town of Ålesund, and at the hotel steps a boat with a captain will be waiting for them, who will take them through the picturesque fjords to Stranda Ski Resort. A place known as a powder skiing paradise, Stranda is located in the most beautiful surroundings and away from the crowds. With views of majestic peaks and wonderful fjords, this freeskiing paradise attracts ski enthusiasts from all over the world. Our guides are at your beck and call.

Equipped with snowshoes, guests will go to a secret place where a local chef will prepare for them a private, delicious dinner, served in the wonderful surroundings of the magical Norwegian winter.

After lunch, a helicopter will land at Stranda Ski Resort and take participants on a scenic flight to Glomset through deep fjords, between vertical walls rising above the narrow sea surface. Admiring the beauty of the Norwegian fjords from a bird's eye view is a unique, exclusive experience. This flight ends at the Storfjord Hotel, where guests will spend the next two nights.

Hotel Storfjord is a luxurious boutique hotel located on a hillside in Glomset, overlooking Storfjord and the Sunnmøre Alps. Behind the walls made of hand-processed logs, unique experiences await guests. Here they will find peace and relaxation - and although the view itself is worth visiting, this place is also a fantastic oasis away from the rush of everyday life. A place of inspiration where Norwegian traditions meet modernity.

The kitchen at Hotel Storfjord is renowned for its passion for local dishes. Every day, it serves guests unpretentious and exquisite dishes, proud of its cooperation with the best local producers. This passion is reflected in every dish served at the hotel. Guests will be able to enjoy dinner in the beautiful dining room, which overlooks the mountains and the fjord. Before dinner, we invite you to enjoy a local appetizer served in a tepee tent set up nearby. There is no better start to a magical evening than such a meeting surrounded by Norwegian nature.

After a day of adventure, there's nothing like a quiet room at the exclusive Storfjord Hotel.

4 Snorkeling in Sunnmøre – fishing in Storfjord – Nonsvik farm

After breakfast at the Storfjord Hotel, guests will go snorkeling in the fjord waters with our guides. Snorkeling here is a magical experience, the water is calm and extremely clear, making Sunnmøre one of the most attractive diving places in the world. Upon return, we will invite guests to a fantastic hot lunch at the Storfjord Hotel, prepared using local products and what is available in the hotel surroundings.

Giving direct access to the open sea, Hotel Storfjord puts fishing opportunities right at your doorstep. The boat will pick you up from Glomset Bay, just a few steps away from the hotel, and you will set sail for some exciting fishing while admiring the beautiful nature surrounding Storfjord. Part of a luxury trip is showing participants all the secret places where the fish bite is best.

Upon return, we invite guests to Nonsvik Farm, where they will be treated to a private dinner prepared by the hosts. Access by car will take 5 minutes. Nonsvik is a charming, authentic farm where travelers will be warmly welcomed by hosts who are passionate about organic and sustainable farming. The owners of the farm fish, hunt and collect berries, mushrooms, vegetables and herbs in their garden and the surrounding mountains and fjords. Guests will have the opportunity to taste an unforgettable dinner at the Old Farm, while the hosts will tell the history of the dishes served.

After returning from Nonsvik Farm, guests will spend their last night at the Storfjord Hotel.

5 Storfjord – Ålesund

After breakfast, guests will leave the Storfjord Hotel and will be transferred by car or helicopter to Vigra Airport in Ålesund, where we will say goodbye.

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