Bike tour through Vesterålen
Luggage transfer
Nyksund fishing village
The Queen's Route
Varied landscapes
Quiet roads
7 accommodation | 7 breakfast | 7 lunch pack | 3 dinner | Boat Ringstad - Stokmarknes | Luggage transfer | Tour description | Digital maps | GPX files
This tour must be booked no later than 30 days prior to departure.
An unforgettable self-guided bike tour through Vesterålen, just north of the famous Lofoten Islands. This cycling experience combines relaxation, adventure, and the freedom to explore one of Norway's most serene and scenic regions.
Perfect for nature lovers and cycling enthusiasts, this journey through Vesterålen offers a balanced blend of cycling, sightseeing, and time to immerse yourself in the local culture and landscapes. Experience the tranquillity of Vesterålen as you cycle past quiet fjords, sweeping coastlines, dramatic peaks, and vibrant marshlands. The tour offers varied routes that showcase the region’s lush cultural landscapes and dramatic natural beauty.
Pedal your way to the historic fishing village of Nyksund, once an abandoned ghost town and now revived as a vibrant destination for travelers. This fascinating village by the open ocean provides a unique glimpse into Norway’s coastal heritage and is a perfect spot to rest and explore.
Take a break from cycling and hike Norway’s famed Queen's Route (Dronningruta) in Nyksund, named after Queen Sonja of Norway. Voted Norway’s most beautiful hike in 2012, this trail lets you experience Vesterålen’s landscapes from a whole new perspective.
Add excitement to your journey with an optional boat ride from Myhre, south of Nyksund, where you’ll navigate between small islands. Later, enjoy a rib boat tour from Bø to Stokmarknes, offering unforgettable views of the coastline and wildlife.
This is a self-guided tour, allowing you to explore Vesterålen’s captivating landscapes at your own pace. You’ll be provided with detailed maps, a comprehensive guidebook, and full luggage transfers from one destination to the next.
Immerse yourself in Norway’s natural beauty, from mountain-framed ocean views to coastal villages rich with history. Book now for an unforgettable self-guided cycling adventure in Vesterålen, where every turn of the pedal brings you closer to Norway’s hidden wonders. During the long days of summer, enjoy the unique opportunity to cycle under the midnight sun from June to mid-July. Imagine cycling into the night, guided by the warm glow of the sun as it hovers just above the horizon.
This tour can be combined with our tour in Lofoten or the Arctic Coast Cycling tour.
Book now for an unforgetable bike tour through Vesterålen with Discover Norway
The bicycle tour in Vesterålen is rich in variations - beautiful nature, majestic mountains and a coastline of steep cliffs, narrow fjords, islands and white beaches. Vesterålen has not yet been discovered by the crowds and is a good alternative to the busy Lofoten Isles.
Luggage transfer
Nyksund fishing village
The Queen's Route
Varied landscapes
Quiet roads
7 accommodation | 7 breakfast | 7 lunch pack | 3 dinner | Boat Ringstad - Stokmarknes | Luggage transfer | Tour description | Digital maps | GPX files
This tour must be booked no later than 30 days prior to departure.
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Photo: Kristin Telle
Number of participants:
2 - 8 people on each departure
Price per person:
NOK 17,800,- in a double room
Single room supplement:
NOK 3,100.-
Not included in the price:
Transport to/from Sortland
Travel and cancellation insurance
Alcoholic drinks, soda drinks and snacks
Extra:
Topographic road map: NOK 350.-
Bike rental 7 days:
Touring/trekking bike: NOK 2,350.-
E-bike: NOK 3,750.-
Handlebar bag: NOK 150.-
Included in the bike rental:
Helmet, pannier, bicycle look, tool set with a patch kit, replacement tube, pump, light, bottle holder and reflective vest.
