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18th century estate

Gunnebo House and Gardens

Gothenburg’s history and heritage

Events that shaped Gothenburg over the past 400 years.

By: Redaktionen

Opera house

The Göteborg Opera

Culture reserve

Gathenhielmska kulturreservatet

Films shot in Gothenburg

Northern Ireland has their Game of Thrones, and New Zealand their Lord of the Rings.…

By: Maria Kopp

Visit amazing gardens and historic manors

Experience botanical brilliance, organic food and impressive buildings. Go on a day trip to the…

By: Anders Storm

Square

Gustaf Adolfs Torg

Church

Domkyrkan

World-famous concert hall

Göteborgs Konserthus

The city centre – charming shopping streets with plenty of “Swedish fika”

It’s easy to explore central Gothenburg on foot and there are plenty of fun to…

By: Redaktionen

Day Trips

Julkul för hela familjen

Advent på Nääs Slott

Dec 11–19

Place: Nääs Slott

18th century estate

Gunnebo House and Gardens

snötäckt slott i julbelysning

Tudor-inspired castle

Tjolöholms slott

Återskapad historisk miljö

Play village

Dec 25–30

Place: Tjolöholms slott

24 hours in Gothenburg

Leave the planning to us, all you need to do is follow the itinerary below…

By: Anders Storm

The Gothenburg archipelago – unique experiences year-round

The Gothenburg archipelago is amazing and there are so many gems for you to discover.…

By: Redaktionen

New Year's celebration

New Year’s fireworks at Bohus fortress

December 31

Place: Bohus fortress

24 hours in the southern archipelago

Curious about what the southern archipelago has to offer? If you’re looking for good food,…

By: Anders Storm

Fortress

Carlsten fortress

Rent a bike in Gothenburg

Looking for an easy and eco-friendly way to explore the city? Here’s a guide to…

By: Sebastian Lundfall

Museums

Exhibition

Crossroads

Dec 8 2021–May 1 2022

Place: The Museum of World Culture

Exhibition about kimonos

Kimono: Kyoto to Catwalk

Dec 8 2021–Jan 30 2022

Place: The Museum of World Culture

Avenyn – Gothenburg’s main boulevard

Kungsportsavenyen, commonly known as Avenyn, stretches from the bridge Kungsportsbron by the canal to Götaplatsen…

By: Redaktionen

Exhibition, filmed stories

Mind the Gap

Dec 8–30

Place: The Museum of World Culture

Contemporary art

Göteborgs konsthall

Historical exhibition

The birth of Gothenburg

Dec 8 2021–Jan 2 2022

Place: Museum of Gothenburg

About performing arts

Letting Loose

Dec 8 2021–Apr 24 2022

Place: Museum of Gothenburg

Museum

Museum of Gothenburg

Museum

Emigranternas Hus

10 must-dos in Gothenburg

Gothenburg has a lot to offer and sometimes it’s hard to choose between all the…

By: Redaktionen

Sightseeing

All Sightseeing

City guides

Gothenburg Association of Authorized Guides

Apps

We’ve listed the apps that makes your stay in Gothenburg a breeze, get help with…

By: Redaktionen

Bike tour

Bike Tour Gothenburg & Rental

City guides

Gothenburg Guide Club

Sightseeing

Stinsen Sightseeing

24 hours in the southern archipelago

Curious about what the southern archipelago has to offer? If you’re looking for good food,…

By: Anders Storm

24 hours in Gothenburg

Leave the planning to us, all you need to do is follow the itinerary below…

By: Anders Storm

Gothenburg on a budget

Are you looking for budget-friendly things to do in Gothenburg? We have listed seven great…

By: Redaktionen

Segway rental

Segway Center

A guide to Håkan Hellström’s Gothenburg

Gothenburg-born Håkan Hellström is arguably Sweden’s biggest artist. In this guide, we take a look…

By: Anders Storm

Archipelago

All Archipelago

Island

Stora Förö

Islands

Kårholmen och Sjumansholmen

Guided boat tours

Marine Events

5 reasons to choose Gothenburg this summer

Planning your summer vacation, but not sure where to go? Let’s give you five good…

By: Maria Kopp

The Gothenburg archipelago – unique experiences year-round

The Gothenburg archipelago is amazing and there are so many gems for you to discover.…

By: Redaktionen

Guided boat tours

Hönö Boat Trips

Getting to the archipelago

You’ll reach the car-free southern islands by ferry from boat terminal Saltholmen or from Stenpiren…

By: Redaktionen

Kayak rental

Långedrags Kajakuthyrning

Gothenburg on a budget

Are you looking for budget-friendly things to do in Gothenburg? We have listed seven great…

By: Redaktionen

Gothenburg in the media

Check out what international influencers and reporters write about Gothenburg – everything from cool neighbourhoods…

By: Maria Kopp

Historic Sites & Houses

All Historic Sites & Houses

Fortress

Skansen Kronan

18th century estate

Gunnebo House and Gardens

Fortress

Bohus fortress

Christmas in Gothenburg

Gothenburg is an amazing Christmas city, with thousands of lights, cosy markets, Christmas at Liseberg…

By: Redaktionen

Fortress

Carlsten fortress

Castle

Nääs Slott

Återskapad historisk miljö

Play village

Dec 25–30

Place: Tjolöholms slott

Visit amazing gardens and historic manors

Experience botanical brilliance, organic food and impressive buildings. Go on a day trip to the…

By: Anders Storm

Julkul för hela familjen

Advent på Nääs Slott

Dec 11–19

Place: Nääs Slott

Fortress

New Älvsborg Fortress

Viewpoints

Walk: Swedish “fika” with a view

This walk will take you from the lush greenery of the Garden Society of Gothenburg,…

By: Anders Storm

Älvrummet from outside

Visitor centre the public

Älvrummet

Fortress

Skansen Kronan

24 hours in the southern archipelago

Curious about what the southern archipelago has to offer? If you’re looking for good food,…

By: Anders Storm

Films shot in Gothenburg

Northern Ireland has their Game of Thrones, and New Zealand their Lord of the Rings.…

By: Maria Kopp

24 hours in Gothenburg

Leave the planning to us, all you need to do is follow the itinerary below…

By: Anders Storm

Gamlestaden – craft beverages and second hand heaven

Gamlestaden means “The Old City” and was founded in 1473, centuries before the current city…

By: Maria Kopp

Park

Gothenburg Botanical Garden

Vantage point

Götheborgsutkiken

Fortress

Skansen Lejonet

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