7-Day Sweden city break in Gothenburg

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Gothenburg. You’ll stay in Gothenburg for 6 nights.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Göteborgsoperan, a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,257 reviews.

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.

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

Take your Gothenburg getaway to new heights by dining at SK Mat & Människor, a restaurant. Renowned for its world-famous 1 Michelin-star rating and a variety of creative and refined dishes, SK Mat & Människor consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern cuisine.

A renowned dining spot in Gothenburg is bhoga, which holds a rating of 1 Michelin stars. This establishment’s inviting ambiance and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its creative menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the bhoga’s culinary mastery.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Gothenburg and reserve a table at the 1-star Michelin restaurant, Koka. Its delectable modern menu has contributed to impressive reviews from many previous guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Gothenburg. At Ölrepubliken, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,529 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Steampunk Bar, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,520 reviews.

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Gothenburg with a toast!

On day 2 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 5 nights in Gothenburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Balder. This extraordinary wooden roller coaster has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,584 visitors.

Next, make your way to Lisebergbanan. This roller coaster is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 291 reviews.

While in Gothenburg, we also recommend a visit to Liseberg. This amusement park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 36,472 reviews.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Gothenburg. At BrewDog Göteborg, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,220 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Haket, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,048 reviews.

Brewers Beer Bar Magasinsgatan. Is also one of the best places in Gothenburg where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 920 customers.

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

As day 3 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.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Älvsborgsbron. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 799 reviews.

The Children's Zoo is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,270 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Slottsskogen. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,608 reviews.

Änggård Mountains is another outstanding experience in Gothenburg. Around 382 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Gothenburg Botanical Garden is not far away. This botanical garden is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,825 reviews.

You can learn more about Gothenburg today by going on a tour. Gothenburg offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Skansen Kronan, an iconic dining spot in Gothenburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,812 satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Ölhallen 7:an, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 759 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is The Flying Barrel Pub. It is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 808 customers.

3 Små Rum is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 517 customers.

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

Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Gothenburg. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Gothenburg has to offer.

Drop by the renowned Gothenburg City Museum. This popular city museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,916 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Gothenburg Cathedral. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,805 visitors, this lutheran cathedral deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Bältespännarparken. This park has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 582 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Universeum. This science center and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 12,707 local and international travelers.

Your discoveries in Gothenburg do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Gothenburg on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Björns Bar, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Björns Bar has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 229 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Skansen Kronan, a crowd-favorite. Around 2,812 customers have rated their experience at Skansen Kronan an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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

Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Gothenburg! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Gothenburg.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Kungsparken. This urban park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,456 visitors.

Gothenburg Escape Game is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 722 visitors.

Oscar Fredrik Church is also highly recommended by travelers. This church has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 606 visitors.

Plikta lekplats / Playground 444 is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,832 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Gothenburg Museum of Natural History. This natural history museum has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,350 travelers.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Sweden is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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.

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

Get ready for another exciting day in Gothenburg on day 6 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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Keillers Park. This outdoor gym is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,382 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Maritiman. This museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,691 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Avenue Parade Street. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 527 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Poseidon statue. This sculpture is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,388 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Gothenburg Museum of Art. This art museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,978 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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

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

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.

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.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Gothenburg.

The Garden Society is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Gothenburg. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,526 visitors.

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 conclude your city break in Gothenburg, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Gothenburg!" and travel onwards.