12-Day Sweden City Break in Gothenburg With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 12-day city break in Gothenburg, Sweden!
Discover Gothenburg, Sweden's engaging coastal city known for its maritime heritage and lively cultural life. Famous for its picturesque archipelago and the historic Haga district, Gothenburg provides a unique mix of urban and natural attractions. With fresh seafood available and a reputation for warm hospitality, the city offers a distinct Swedish experience that showcases both its modern flair and traditional roots.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Gothenburg city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Gothenburg at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Gothenburg or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 12-day holiday in Gothenburg will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Gothenburg, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Gothenburg offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Gothenburg, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Liseberg, Slottsskogen, and Universeum are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Gothenburg by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Sweden's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Gothenburg promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Gothenburg is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Gothenburg's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Sweden.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Gothenburg. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Sweden.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Gothenburg reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Gothenburg.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Gothenburg fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Gothenburg as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Gothenburg, Sweden!
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Day 1
- Gothenburg - Arrival day
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- Horticultural Society
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Gothenburg. You’ll stay in Gothenburg for 11 nights.
Gothenburg is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out The Garden Society, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Gothenburg. Check-in at hotels in Sweden normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Gothenburg offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Gothenburg.
Make sure to reserve a table at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa, an iconic dining spot in Gothenburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Frankes Göteborg, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Gothenburg with a toast!
Day 2
- Gothenburg
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- Haga
- Haga Nygata
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Get ready for another exciting day in Gothenburg on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Gothenburg.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Haga, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Gothenburg. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions. Another must-visit is Haga Nygata, a street offering a different perspective on Gothenburg.
When it’s time to eat, Gothenburg has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Begin your culinary exploration in Gothenburg by securing a reservation at SK Mat & Människor. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Björns Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Gothenburg. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 3
- Gothenburg
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- Liseberg
- Universeum
- AtmosFear
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Gothenburg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Gothenburg.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Liseberg. This interesting amusement park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Universeum, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Atmosfear, one of the most intriguing places to see in Gothenburg. This amusement park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Gothenburg. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Ma Cuisine, an iconic dining spot in Gothenburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Flying Barrel Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Gothenburg, Sweden. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Gothenburg
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- The Children's Zoo
- Slottsskogen
- Gothenburg Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Gothenburg. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Gothenburg has to offer.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Gothenburg, including a petting zoo, a park, and a botanical garden. Start your day with a visit to The Children's Zoo. This often recommended petting zoo is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Slottsskogen, which may be one of the most stunning places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Gothenburg on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Gothenburg Botanical Garden, a locally appreciated botanical garden in the city.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Gothenburg. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Gothenburg by reserving a table at Koka. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Gothenburg.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Bruno, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Gothenburg, Sweden!
Day 5
- Gothenburg
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- Oscar Fredrik Church
- Linnéstaden
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As day 5 dawns in Gothenburg, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Linnéstaden is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Gothenburg, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Immerse yourself in Gothenburg’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Oscar Fredrik Church. This breathtaking church is sure to ignite your curiosity.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Blackstone Steakhouse, a top-rated dining destination in Gothenburg.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar La Lune stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Gothenburg to come!
Day 6
- Gothenburg
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- Gothenburg Natural History Museum
- Plikta lekplats / Playground 444
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Gothenburg, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Gothenburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Gothenburg, including a museum and a playground. Start your day at Gothenburg Natural History Museum. This photogenic museum is a locally appreciated place to see in Gothenburg. Then, wander over to Plikta Lekplats / Playground 444. If instagrammable sites excite you, this playground will be right up your alley.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Gothenburg's food culture.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Gothenburg by reserving a table at Project. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, 3 Små Rum offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
No matter where in Gothenburg you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Gothenburg
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- Balder
- Poseidon
- Göteborgs Konsthall
- Gothenburg Museum of Art
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Gothenburg! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Gothenburg.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Gothenburg allows for both. Start by heading to Balder. This frequently visited amusement park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Göteborgs Konsthall, an up-and-coming art gallery. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the often recommended Gothenburg Museum Of Art.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Gothenburg.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Skansen Kronan, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Drinks 20, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Gothenburg by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 8
- Gothenburg
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- Göteborgsoperan
- Maritiman
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Gothenburg. You still have 4 nights left in Gothenburg, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today’s itinerary in Gothenburg covers several incredible sights, including an opera house and a maritime museum. Start your adventure at Göteborgsoperan. This curiosity-inducing opera house is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the historic wonders of Maritiman, a must-see maritime museum in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Gothenburg. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Gyllene Prag, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Kungstorgets Brygghus, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Gothenburg, Sweden!
Day 9
- Gothenburg
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- Gothenburg Museum
- Gothenburg Cathedral
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Get ready for another exciting day in Gothenburg on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Gothenburg.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Gothenburg, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Museum Of Gothenburg, a locally appreciated museum in the city. Then, head to Gothenburg Cathedral and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant church.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Nonna, a top-rated dining spot in Gothenburg.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Quality Hotel 11 & Eriksbergshallen, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Day 10
- Gothenburg
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- Älvrummet
- Keillers Park
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Gothenburg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Gothenburg.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, wallet-friendly activities, and romantic experiences. Next, go to Keillers Park, Outdoor Gym.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Gothenburg.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Hotell Heden, a popular restaurant in Gothenburg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Steampunk Bar is an excellent place to start.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Gothenburg. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 11
- Gothenburg
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- Kungsparken
- Gothenburg Escape Game
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Wake up to day 11 of your vacation in Gothenburg. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Gothenburg has to offer.
Get ready for an exciting day in Gothenburg. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park and an escape room. Begin your adventure at Kungsparken. This is a beloved park you should not miss. Another must-see is Gothenburg Escape Game, an underrated escape room in Gothenburg.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Gothenburg.
Savor the flavors at Ölhallen 7:an, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Gothenburg, Sweden. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 12
- Gothenburg - Departure day
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- Bältespännarparken
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Your city break in Gothenburg is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Sweden.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Bältespännarparken, a visually striking park before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Gothenburg offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Gothenburg.
Before you conclude your city break in Gothenburg, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you prepare to leave Gothenburg, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Sweden. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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