North European travel guide
self-guided road-trips
The E39 between Bergen and Ålesund is regarded by many as the most beautiful major highway in Norway. Winding its way around the mountains and fjords of the west coast, this highway connects many charming villages to the two large cities of Bergen and Ålesund.
Free interactive Google Map (with every place mentioned in the guide marked with an address) that can be loaded into your GPS, making finding that stave church or petrol station much easier.
Detailed overviews of all the major points of interest on the road.
Practical information (cafes, dining, museums, toilets, petrol, road-side rest areas, detours, alternate routes)
Historic, modern and practical information for every city, town, village, and farm you pass through
Modern and historic images of all the major points of interests
Distance between points (in kilometres and miles)
QR code & interactive links to museum websites, relevant pages on our website, ferry timetables, and more!
This guide is 14 pages and comes in a PDF format.
You came to Norway to see fjords, right? It doesn’t get more “fjord-ey” than the E39 between Bergen and Ålesund. On this highway you will pass practically every major fjord in Western Norway. Be sure to take the scenic detours to get up close to these incredible fjords.
422km (262 miles)
Bergen
Ålesund
This drive can easily be done in either direction.
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An interactive version of this map will be available after purchase.
Example of what the guide looks like.