Private
Norway
·
62°06′N 7°12′E
Fjords by Sail
DAYS
8
GROUP
2–8 · private boat
DIFFICULTY
Easy
SEASON
Jun – Aug
FROM
£6,900
A private week aboard a wooden ketch in Norway’s western fjords, with a skipper, a cook and midnight light.
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Highlights
- Sail into side fjords too narrow for cruise ships
- Hike to abandoned mountain farms above Geirangerfjord
- See puffins on the bird cliffs of Runde island
- Fresh fish suppers on deck in the midnight light
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Day by day
Day 1 — Ålesund
Board the boat in Ålesund, meet the skipper and cook, and sail out for a first evening at anchor.
8 nm sailing · Night: on board
Day 2 — Hjørundfjord
Sail into the Hjørundfjord between alpine peaks, with a short hike to a waterfall.
22 nm sailing · 4 km · ↑ 200 m · Night: on board
Day 3 — Above the fjord
An optional climb to a summit viewpoint, or a gentle walk along the shore to a farm café.
5 km · ↑ 600 m · Night: on board
Day 4 — Geirangerfjord
An early start to enter Geirangerfjord before the cruise ships, past the Seven Sisters waterfalls.
30 nm sailing · Night: on board
Day 5 — Skageflå
Hike up to the cliff-edge farm of Skageflå for one of the great views of Norway.
5 km · ↑ 250 m · Night: on board
Day 6 — Runde
Sail west to the island of Runde to watch puffins and gannets on the bird cliffs.
35 nm sailing · 4 km · Night: on board
Day 7 — Islands
A slow day among the outer islands, with swimming, fishing and a fish supper on deck.
15 nm sailing · Night: on board
Day 8 — Homeward
Return to Ålesund after breakfast.
6 nm sailing · Transfer to Ålesund airport
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What’s included
- 7 nights on a private wooden ketch
- Skipper and cook
- All meals on board
- Hiking guide on two days
- Fuel, harbour fees and transfers
- Carbon-balancing of all ground travel
TRIP CARD
FROM, PER PERSON
£6,900
DAYS
8
GROUP
2–8 · private boat
STYLE
Private
NEXT DEPARTURES
Any date from June to August — private charter
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2026
The route
Every stop of this journey, drawn by hand in the studio. Distances and ascents for each day are in the itinerary above.
Good questions
Anything else? Write to hello@inncode.studio and a trip designer will answer.
Each journey has a difficulty rating. Easy means gentle walks of two to four hours; Moderate means most days on foot with some climbs; Challenging means full days with real ascents. Your trip designer will talk it through with you before you book.
Absolutely — around a third of our travellers join on their own. We pair solo travellers in twin rooms or offer a single room for a small supplement.
No. Prices cover everything from the first meeting point to the last, so you can fly from wherever suits you. We are happy to suggest routes and the lowest-carbon options.
Your deposit is fully refundable up to 90 days before departure. After that, our team will always try to move you to another date before any charges apply.
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Fjords by Sail
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Studio
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Bristol BS1 4XX
United Kingdom
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