Private Boat Ride in Gothenburg with pickup

Gothenburg , Sweden

Private Boat Ride in Gothenburg with pickup

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About this experience

Boat ride in Göta- Älv river in Gothenburg allows you to enjoy the environment freely, to discover Gothenburg best place and feeling the wind on your face through uncrowded roads. Additionally see and learn from our tour guide about the 400 years of Gothenburg history like king Gustaf Adolf statue, The German church, fish church and more.

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Private Boat Ride in Gothenburg with pickup

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

WiFi on board

Snacks

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

As per your request time our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Gothenburg then drive you till the centre downtown to start catch your boat and discover Gothenburg by freely way and feeling the wind on your face through uncrowded roads.
Lejontrappan is the starting point for ride the boat and its one of the most famous point in Gothenburg. Lejontrappan is a Swedish word and it's mean in English The Lion Stairs.

Stop 2 Pass by

Enjoy ride the boat in Goth-River through Gustav Adolfs square where you will get to see and learn from our guide about king Gustav Adolfs statue which standing in the square since the late 17th century. Additionally you will get to see and learn about the stock market building which is dating back to the 18th century and its constructed with shape of the new classical art.

Ride the boat through The German Church, also called Christinae Church, is church located in the city centre of Gothenburg, Sweden. Named after Queen Christina, it was inaugurated in 1748, and used by the German and Dutch congregation in Gothenburg.

Stop 4 Pass by

Enjoy ride the boat in the open Baltic sea at Lilla Bommen is a part of Gothenburg harbor used for visiting boats and also the name given to the land surrounding the harbor. The eponymous building along with The Göteborg Opera house and the barque Viking are all located at Lilla Bommen.

Water and snacks will be served during the boat tour.

Stop 5 Pass by

Enjoy the view and the history of Feskekörka is a Swedish word and its mean in english the fish church, its an indoor fish market in Gothenburg, Sweden, which got its name from the building's resemblance to a Neo-gothic church. It opened on 1 November 1874, and was drawn by the city architect Victor von Gegerfelt.

At the end of the tour, drive you back to your hotel.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

AR EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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