7-Day Sweden city break in Gothenburg

Canal in the historic centre of Gothenburg, Sweden.
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7 days & 6 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Explore Gothenburg on a 7-day city break in Sweden and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

Experience the ultimate Gothenburg city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 6 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 7-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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Hotel, 6 nights
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Canal in the historic centre of Gothenburg, Sweden.Gothenburg / 6 nights

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Photo of amusement park Liseberg in Gothenburg ,Sweden.Liseberg
Photo of Slottsskogen scenic park and lake in Gothenburg ,Sweden.Slottsskogen
UniverseumUniverseum
Horticultural Society, Heden, Centrum, Göteborgs Stad, Västra Götaland County, SwedenHorticultural Society
Photo of beautiful glass greenhouse in Gothenburg Botanical Garden, Sweden.Gothenburg Botanical Garden
photo of Gothenburg Natural History Museum in Sweden.Gothenburg Natural History Museum
GöteborgsoperanGöteborgsoperan
Plikta lekplats / Playground 444, Änggården, Majorna-Linné, Göteborgs Stad, Västra Götaland County, SwedenPlikta lekplats / Playground 444
photo of Gothenburg Museum of Art in Gothenburg , Sweden.Gothenburg Museum of Art
photo of Gothenburg, the view of city museum and Christine church in the city center, Sweden, Scandinavia.Museum of Gothenburg
Keillers park, outdoor gym
photo of sunny morning view of Gothenburg Cathedral in Gothenburg, Sweden.Gothenburg Cathedral
photo of aerial view of Balder roller coaster on Liseberg amusement park in Gothenburg, Sweden.Balder
Maritiman, Inom Vallgraven, Centrum, Göteborgs Stad, Västra Götaland County, SwedenMaritiman
photo of Kungsparken park in Gothenburg, Sweden.Kungsparken
Poseidon statuePoseidon med brunnskar
The Children's Zoo, Änggården, Majorna-Linné, Göteborgs Stad, Västra Götaland County, SwedenThe Children's Zoo
Älvsborgsbron
Gothenburg Escape Game, Inom Vallgraven, Centrum, Göteborgs Stad, Västra Götaland County, SwedenGothenburg Escape Game
Oscar Fredrik Church, Masthugget, Majorna-Linné, Göteborgs Stad, Västra Götaland County, SwedenOscar Fredrik Church
Bältespännarparken, Vasastaden, Centrum, Göteborgs Stad, Västra Götaland County, SwedenBältespännarparken
Avenue Parade Street
The nature reserve Änggårdsbergen, Änggården, Majorna-Linné, Göteborgs Stad, Västra Götaland County, SwedenÄnggård Mountains
photo of Lisebergbanan in Gothenburg, Sweden.Lisebergbanan

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Day 1 – Gothenburg - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Gothenburg - arrival day

  • Gothenburg - Arrival day
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  • Göteborgsoperan
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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 6 nights.

Make Göteborgsoperan your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest 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.

SK Mat & Människor is the restaurant to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 1-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature modern meals.

Elevate your dining experience at a 1-star Michelin restaurant in Gothenburg, Koka. This renowned restaurant’s meal selection includes its signature modern dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Gothenburg you shouldn’t miss is Project. Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious 1-star Michelin rating. Delivering a food experience like no other, this restaurant’s modern menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Heaven 23, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Heaven 23 has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 2,840 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Ölrepubliken, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Ölrepubliken captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 2,529 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Steampunk Bar, another local party gem in Gothenburg. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,520 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-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 – Gothenburg

Day 2

Day 2 – Gothenburg

  • Gothenburg
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  • Balder
  • Lisebergbanan
  • Liseberg
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Gothenburg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Gothenburg.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Balder, a remarkable wooden roller coaster where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,584 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Lisebergbanan. This roller coaster has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 291 travelers.

Liseberg is another must-visit attraction. This renowned amusement park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 36,472 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

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.

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.

Book a table at Bombay Street, a famous dining establishment in Gothenburg. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,126 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Gothenburg is Blackstone Steakhouse, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.4 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 1,126 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Gothenburg’s Ma Cuisine for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 878 satisfied diners.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at BrewDog Göteborg, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. BrewDog Göteborg boasts an impressive 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,220 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Haket, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Haket has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,048 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Brewers Beer Bar Magasinsgatan. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.3 out of 5-star from 1,048 customers.

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

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Day 3 – Gothenburg

Day 3

Day 3 – Gothenburg

  • Gothenburg
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  • Älvsborgsbron
  • The Children's Zoo
  • Slottsskogen
  • Änggård Mountains
  • Gothenburg Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 3 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!

Take the opportunity to see Älvsborgsbron. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 799 visitors.

The Children's Zoo is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,270 travelers.

Gothenburg is also the home of Slottsskogen. Around 13,608 people have rated this urban park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Änggård Mountains. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 382 reviews, a visit to this park is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Gothenburg is also your chance to admire Gothenburg Botanical Garden. This must-visit botanical garden enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,825 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Gothenburg has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Gothenburg offers and add your favorites to your Sweden travel package below.

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 experiencing Gothia Towers, a renowned dining spot in Gothenburg. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 9,515 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Skansen Kronan while immersing yourself in Gothenburg. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,812 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Hotel Pigalle, a beloved dining establishment within Gothenburg. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,589 satisfied customers.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Ölhallen 7:an. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 759 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous The Flying Barrel Pub. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 808 customers.

3 Små Rum cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 517 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.4 out of 5 stars average rating.

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

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Day 4 – Gothenburg

Day 4

Day 4 – Gothenburg

  • Gothenburg
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  • Museum of Gothenburg
  • Gothenburg Cathedral
  • Bältespännarparken
  • Universeum
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Gothenburg! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Gothenburg.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Gothenburg City Museum. This city museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,916 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Gothenburg Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,805 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Bältespännarparken. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 582 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Universeum. This science center is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 12,707 visitors.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Gothenburg on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Björns Bar. This famous bar in Gothenburg has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 229 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Gothia Towers. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Gothia Towers has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,515 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Skansen Kronan. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,812 customers.

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

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Day 5 – Gothenburg

Day 5

Day 5 – Gothenburg

  • Gothenburg
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  • Kungsparken
  • Gothenburg Escape Game
  • Oscar Fredrik Church
  • Plikta lekplats / Playground 444
  • Gothenburg Natural History Museum
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On day 5 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.

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

Next, make your way to Gothenburg Escape Game. This top attraction is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 722 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Oscar Fredrik Church. This church is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 606 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Plikta lekplats / Playground 444. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,832 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Gothenburg Museum of Natural History. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,350 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.

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

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Hotel Pigalle, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Hotel Pigalle has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,589 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Avalon Hotel, a crowd-favorite. Around 1,774 customers have rated their experience at Avalon Hotel an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Kungstorgets Brygghus belongs to the list of the best bars in Gothenburg, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,379 bar-goers.

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 – Gothenburg

Day 6

Day 6 – Gothenburg

  • Gothenburg
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  • Keillers park, outdoor gym
  • Maritiman
  • Avenue Parade Street
  • Poseidon med brunnskar
  • Gothenburg Museum of Art
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As day 6 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Kick off the day at Keillers Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This outdoor gym is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,382 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Maritiman. Maritiman is a museum with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,691 reviews.

Avenue Parade Street is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 527 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, 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.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Gothenburg Museum of Art, a famous art museum in Gothenburg. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,978 travelers.

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.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Gothenburg.

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

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Day 7 – Gothenburg - departure day

Day 7

Day 7 – Gothenburg - departure day

  • Gothenburg - Departure day
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  • Horticultural Society
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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.

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 would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable The Garden Society is an attraction you could visit today. 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.

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