Backroads 2025 All Activity Catalog

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MULTI-ADVENTURE

DAYS 1–2 Start your journey in Ålesund, a charming city spread out over seven islands • Hike to the peak of a small sea island where surreal views of the hanging lake of Alnesvatnet are crowned by a ship- in-a-bottle lighthouse • Hike to mountaintop views high above the Norddalsfjorden • Discover Scandinavian sauna culture in a wood-scented wellness center and an outdoor hot tub surrounded by the forest. Storfjord Hotel - Premiere DAYS 3–4 Connect one village to the next on local ferries across fjords and sea channels and pedal off the boat at each new shore • Cycle a winding route hanging above the fjord • Relax in the Victorian garden or read in the conservatory of our refined wilderness lodge • Remote shepherd’s huts cling to mountainsides streaked with delicate greenery and shining ice high in the Noringsdalen Valley • You may spy the ruins of a flooded village in the crystal-clear waters of Lyngstøylsvatnet Lake • Take to sturdy sea kayaks on the waters of the Hjørundfjord. Hotel Union Øye - Premiere DAYS 5–6 Tiny inflatable motorboats zip you across the waves beneath the waterfall-streaked walls of Geirangerfjord • Europe’s steepest gondola takes us flying up to the summit of Hoven Mountain, where lunch with a view awaits on the terrace • Ramble along trails in the sky with a World Heritage panorama of coast and mountains stretched out far below • Cycle along the Loelva River for a glimpse of towering Jostalbreen glacier. Hotel Alexandra - Premiere Norway—a place where wind and water have created a dramatic landscape on an epic scale. Paddle amid impossibly steep fjords, explore idyllic meadows and bike through emerald-green valleys. Fjords, Mountains & Saunas NORWAY’S ALESUND °

North Sea

Alesund

Storfjord

Godoya

OSLO

BERLIN

Festoya

Validal

Tafjorden

Trandal

Standal

Oye

Saebo

Norangsdalen

Geirangerfjord

Hellesylt

NORWAY

Loen

Lodalen Valley

6 Days Activity Levels 2-4 • Bike • Walk/Hike • Kayak Premiere Hotels $6,499 to $7,099 / person double occ. See web for date-specific pricing. Choose a Trip for • Couples, Friends & Solos shown here • Your Private Group o \ Search NWDM on backroads.com

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