12-Day Sweden City Break in Gothenburg With Itinerary

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Take this 12-day city break in Sweden and explore Gothenburg like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Gothenburg, where every corner holds a new adventure.

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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Horticultural Society
HagaHaga Nygata
LisebergUniverseumAtmosFear
The Children's ZooSlottsskogenGothenburg Botanical Garden
Oscar Fredrik ChurchLinnéstaden
Gothenburg Natural History MuseumPlikta lekplats / Playground 444

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Day 1

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.

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 delicious meal at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa, a highly-rated dining destination in Gothenburg.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Frankes Göteborg, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in Gothenburg! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Gothenburg
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  • Haga
  • Haga Nygata
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Gothenburg. With 10 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Gothenburg has to offer.

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.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Gothenburg by reserving a table at SK Mat & Människor. 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.

Continue your lively evening at Björns Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Gothenburg
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  • Liseberg
  • Universeum
  • AtmosFear
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On day 3 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 9 nights in Gothenburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Gothenburg allows for both. Start by heading to Liseberg. This locally renowned amusement park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Universeum, an instagrammable science center, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Atmosfear, a frequently visited amusement park.

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 delicious meal at Ma Cuisine, a top-rated dining destination in Gothenburg.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Flying Barrel Pub is an excellent place to start.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Gothenburg to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Gothenburg
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  • The Children's Zoo
  • Slottsskogen
  • Gothenburg Botanical Garden
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Get ready for another exciting day in Gothenburg on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Gothenburg.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and natural wonders. Start at the frequently visited The Children's Zoo, a picture-perfect petting zoo in Gothenburg. Next, go to Slottsskogen.

After visiting The Children's Zoo and Slottsskogen, have a stroll along Gothenburg's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Gothenburg Botanical Garden. This serene botanical garden offers a unique experience.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Gothenburg by booking a table at Koka. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Bruno, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Gothenburg, Sweden. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Gothenburg
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  • Oscar Fredrik Church
  • Linnéstaden
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Gothenburg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Gothenburg.

Linnéstaden is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Gothenburg. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Start by visiting Oscar Fredrik Church, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picture-perfect church is sure to impress.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Blackstone Steakhouse, an iconic dining spot in Gothenburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar La Lune offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Gothenburg
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  • Gothenburg Natural History Museum
  • Plikta lekplats / Playground 444
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Gothenburg. You still have 6 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 a museum and a playground. Start your adventure at Gothenburg Natural History Museum. This often recommended museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the photogenic wonders of Plikta Lekplats / Playground 444, a must-see playground in the city.

These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Sweden can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Gothenburg.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Project in Gothenburg by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Project delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine.

Keep the evening going at 3 Små Rum, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Gothenburg, Sweden!

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Day 7

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.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and wallet-friendly activities in Gothenburg. Begin your sightseeing with Balder. This increasingly popular amusement park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Poseidon Med Brunnskar, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Gothenburg, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Göteborgs Konsthall. This up-and-coming art gallery is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Gothenburg Museum Of Art, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

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.

Savor the flavors at Skansen Kronan, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Drinks 20, a top-rated bar in the area.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Gothenburg, Sweden!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Gothenburg
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  • Göteborgsoperan
  • Maritiman
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As day 8 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Get ready for an exciting day in Gothenburg. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an opera house and a maritime museum. Begin your adventure at Göteborgsoperan. This is a worthwhile opera house you should not miss. Another must-see is Maritiman, a frequently visited maritime museum in Gothenburg.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Gothenburg.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Gyllene Prag, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Kungstorgets Brygghus after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

No matter where in Gothenburg you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Gothenburg
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  • Gothenburg Museum
  • Gothenburg Cathedral
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Gothenburg. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Gothenburg has to offer.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Gothenburg today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Museum Of Gothenburg. This visually striking museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Gothenburg Cathedral and learn what makes this photogenic church unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Gothenburg.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Nonna, a popular restaurant in Gothenburg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Quality Hotel 11 & Eriksbergshallen, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Gothenburg. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Gothenburg
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  • Älvrummet
  • Keillers Park
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On day 10 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 2 nights in Gothenburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Gothenburg, featuring fun adventures, wallet-friendly activities, and romantic experiences. Start at Älvrummet, a curiosity-inducing visitor center in the city. Then, head to Keillers Park, Outdoor Gym and soak in the ambiance of this mesmerizing park.

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.

Dine in style at Hotell Heden, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Steampunk Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Gothenburg
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  • Kungsparken
  • Gothenburg Escape Game
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Get ready for another exciting day in Gothenburg on day 11 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Gothenburg.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Gothenburg on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing park, Kungsparken. Afterward, continue to Gothenburg Escape Game, an escape room every traveler should visit.

When it’s time to eat, Gothenburg has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ölhallen 7:an, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Gothenburg to come!

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Day 12

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, begin at Bältespännarparken. This beloved park is a popular place to see in the city.

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 your city break in Gothenburg draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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