Escape The City Gothenburg City Walk With Puzzles

Gothenburg , Sweden

Escape The City Gothenburg City Walk With Puzzles

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1h - 2h

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About this experience

Are you planning a trip to Gothenburg, then you can have a lot of fun with this city walk. An Escape game and city walk at the same time. 3,5 kilometres long and over 2 hours of fun for the family or a group of friends. During this game there is plenty of time to sit on one of the terraces. A city walk has never been so much fun. He seems so gallant, but he is not. In reality, this gallant Gothenburger - as he is called - is a robber. If only there were such a team. Such a team of enthusiastic people, who would gladly come to help the city find him.

Available options

Nederlands

Zweeds

Engels

What's included

The Escape the city game

Detailed itinerary

Planning a city walk in the centre of Gothenburg? Then the 'escape the city' game will ensure that the city walk will be one to remember.

About 1,5 - 2 hours and 3,5 km further on, you will not only have seen the most beautiful spots of the city during this city walk in Gothenburg, but you will also have done the local police a favour by finding one of the city's biggest criminals... The Gallant Gothenburger.

The trail naturally leads along the 20 most beautiful and surprising places in Gothenburg.

With this Escape the City Tour you will see the highlights of Gothenburg. A few you can see below.

The Domkyrka Museum in Gothenburg is a small but fascinating museum dedicated to the history of the Gothenburg Cathedral. It showcases religious artifacts, historical documents, and artwork that tell the story of the cathedral and its role in the city's spiritual life. Visitors can explore exhibits that highlight the architectural evolution and cultural significance of one of Gothenburg's most important landmarks.

The Gothenburg Visitor Center is a helpful resource located in the heart of the city, providing visitors with information on attractions, events, and local highlights. Staffed by knowledgeable locals, the center offers maps, brochures, and personalized recommendations to enhance any visit to Gothenburg. It’s a convenient starting point for tourists, helping them make the most of their time in the city.

Bältespännarna in Gothenburg is a striking bronze sculpture depicting two men in a traditional Swedish belt-wrestling contest. Created by artist Johan Peter Molin in the 19th century, the sculpture captures movement and intensity, making it a popular piece in the city’s cultural landscape. Located in Bältespännarparken, it attracts both art enthusiasts and visitors intrigued by Swedish folklore and traditions.

What's not included

Smart phone or other devices. You play the game on your own smartphone.

Guide. The app on your phone shows the route.

Available languages

Written guide

SV EN NL

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

You can play the game whenever you want

You will receive an e-mail with a login for the special App and explanation about the game

Very simple instructions to open and follow the route on your phone. You can start within minutes.

Playable by anyone, average condition

Meeting point

You can go to the starting point: Lejontrappan.
Check the email you received from us with further explanation and the login information for the special app.
There is no guide. The game automatically takes you to all the beautiful spots in the center of Gothenburg.

Important notes

① Book the Escape the City game (To book this game you have to choose a date, but you can start whenever you want. Your ticket is valid for 1 year).
② You will receive a separate email from Groepsspellen.nl with the login information and further explanation to start the Escape the City game.
③ Start the game at the Lejontrappan in Gothenburg and enjoy!

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