City Sightseeing Gothenburg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
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50m
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About this experience
Explore the sights of Gothenburg on a highly enjoyable hop-on hop-off bus tour. With unlimited access to the bus route for 24 hours, you can discover the city in your own time-frame, hopping on and off as much as you please, and spending more time at your favourite spots. Along the way you'll see landmarks such as the Grand Theatre, Feskekorka fish market, Avenyn, Liseberg amusement park, Lilla Bommen, Lejontrappan Brunnsparken and more! Enjoy fabulous panoramic views from the double-decker bus, and listen to the on-board audio tour commentary, which adds an educational element to your sightseeing adventure.
Available options
City Sightseeing Gothenburg Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
What's included
Audio guide commentary in 7 languages + headphones
Stops near all the major sights
24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour
What's not included
Gratuities
Entry to attractions
Food and drink
Available languages
Audio guide
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EN
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Reviews breakdown
Viator
3.4
19 reviews
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Tripadvisor
3.2
20 reviews
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Mobile and paper vouchers are accepted for this tour. Vouchers can be redeemed at any of the stops along the route.
With your voucher, enjoy flexible access for up to 12 months from the travel date you select at check-out.
May: Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 10:30am, 11:30am, 1:15pm and 2:15pm
1st June - 7th July: Daily at 10:30am, 11:30am, 1:15pm, 2:15pm and 3:15pm
8th July - 13th August: Daily at 10am, 10:30am, 11am, 11:30am, 12pm, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2pm, 2:30pm, 3pm, 3:30pm, 4pm and 4:30pm
14th August - 31st August: Daily at 10:30am, 11:30am, 1:15pm, 2:15pm and 3:15pm
September: Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 10:30am, 11:30am, 1:15pm and 2:15pm
Important notes
- Mobile and paper vouchers are accepted for this tour.
- Vouchers can be redeemed at any of the stops along the route.
- With your voucher, enjoy flexible access for up to 12 months from the travel date you select at check-out.
- For any queries locally, please contact +46 31 60 96 70
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
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Price varies by option
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