Private Walking Tour Gothenburg with Poseidon and Liseberg

Gothenburg , Sweden

Private Walking Tour Gothenburg with Poseidon and Liseberg

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About this experience

Walk through Gothenburg on a private two hour journey designed for couples. Begin beside Poseidon where water splashes at the base of the bronze god. Step into the museum and gaze at Nordic paintings that stretch from medieval altarpieces to bold modern works. Rest together in Renström Park where trees sway and ducks move gently across the pond. End at Liseberg where lights shimmer and the scent of candy drifts through the air. Your private guide shares stories that connect art, romance, and the pulse of the city. Which moment will stay with you as you leave the park behind?

-Stand together beneath Poseidon’s bronze gaze
-See Nordic art unfold across centuries of history
-Hear leaves rustle in a quiet park retreat
-Feel excitement rise as Liseberg glows at dusk

Available options

Private Walking Tour Gothenburg with Poseidon and Liseberg

What's included

Local Professional Guide

Detailed itinerary

Stand before the 1931 bronze figure by Carl Milles. Hear the splash of water and sense the power of the sea.

Walk through galleries filled with paintings and sculptures. The air is quiet as centuries of Nordic creativity unfold before your eyes.

Breathe in fresh air by the pond where ducks swim. Trees shade winding paths and benches invite you to pause.

Stop 4

Step into Scandinavia’s largest amusement park where laughter fills the air. Gardens bloom and music drifts across the rides.

What's not included

Gothenburg Museum of Art admission: Free under 20 years, 70 SEK per adult

Liseberg admission: From 95 SEK per adult

Available languages

Guide guide

SV EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

The guide will be waiting for all tourists at the Poseidon statue

About Gothenburg

Gothenburg, Sweden's second-largest city, is a vibrant coastal metropolis known for its picturesque canals, rich maritime history, and innovative culinary scene. With a blend of modern architecture and historic charm, it offers a unique Scandinavian experience.

Top Attractions

Liseberg

Liseberg is one of the most popular amusement parks in Scandinavia, offering a wide range of rides, attractions, and entertainment for all ages.

Entertainment Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive (varies by season and attractions)

Gothenburg Botanical Garden

One of the largest botanical gardens in Europe, featuring a vast collection of plants, greenhouses, and beautiful landscapes.

Nature 2-3 hours Free

Feskekörka

Feskekörka, or the Fish Church, is a unique indoor fish market located in a building that resembles a Gothic church.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free to browse, varies by purchase

Must-Try Local Dishes

Gravlax

Cured salmon with dill, mustard, and honey, typically served with bread and mustard sauce.

Appetizer Contains fish, gluten-free if served without bread

Köttbullar

Swedish meatballs served with lingonberry jam, mashed potatoes, and cream sauce.

Main Course Contains beef and pork, can be made gluten-free

Smörgåstårta

A savory sandwich cake made with layers of bread, various fillings, and creamy spreads.

Lunch/Dinner Contains gluten and dairy, can be made vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the archipelago Kayaking Cycling Spa treatments Café hopping Park picnics Museum visits Theatre performances

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Gothenburg, offering long daylight hours, warm weather, and numerous outdoor festivals. The city's parks and waterways are particularly enjoyable during this time.

15°C to 22°C 59°F to 72°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Swedish
Widely spoken: English, Danish, Norwegian
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Swedish Krona (SEK)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Gothenburg is generally safe, but like any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night

Getting there

By air

Gothenburg Landvetter Airport • 25 km from city center
Gothenburg City Airport • 10 km from city center

By train

Gothenburg Central Station

By bus

Norsk Buss Terminal, Sahlgrenska University Hospital Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The tram system is the most iconic and efficient way to get around Gothenburg. It covers most of the city and is well-integrated with other public transport options.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Cabonline

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Haga Linnéstan Avenyn

Day trips

Archipelago Islands

10-30 km from Gothenburg • Half day to full day

Explore the beautiful archipelago islands with their pristine beaches, hiking trails, and scenic views.

Liseberg Amusement Park

2 km from city center • Half day to full day

Enjoy a day of thrilling rides, attractions, and entertainment at one of Scandinavia's largest amusement parks.

Borås

70 km from Gothenburg • Full day

Visit the charming town of Borås, known for its textile museum, beautiful parks, and historic sites.

Festivals

Gothenburg Film Festival • January Gothenburg Book Fair • September Way Out West • August

Pro tips

Use the Västtrafik app for real-time public transport information and tickets
Explore the city's archipelago islands for a unique and scenic experience
Try the local specialty, gravlax, at one of the city's many seafood restaurants
Visit the Gothenburg Botanical Garden for a peaceful and beautiful escape from the city
Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture