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Make Your Own Tour - Guided Walking Tour

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Gothenburg, Sweden

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90 to 120 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

The tour is designed, depending on your wishes, by locals who enjoy the city and what it has to offer. The tour tries to give you an unique point of view to life in Gothenburg apart from the main touristic sites. Get a glimpse into life in Gothenburg by having a Swedish Fika, take ferries like locals do, and get random facts about the city.

The tour takes 90-120 minutes and the starting point can be chosen by you after booking. Want to have a morning tour? No problem! Evening stroll? Also no problem!

What's Included

  • Children and Infants join for free
  • Private tour guide, adapting to your wishes
  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees for museums (if wished to visit)
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Gustav Adolfs torg
Nordstaden, Göteborg, Sweden

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What To Expect

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Gustav Adolfs Torg

The main square of the city with the founding father standing on a statue.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Göteborg Domkyrkan

The oldest cathedral of Gothenburg with a difficult history.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stora Saluhallen

Big market hall of Gothenburg with plenty of Swedish delicacies to try.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Equestrian Statue of Karl IX

The place where the city walls used to be, as well as the spot of another founding father of Gothenburg.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Drottning Kristinas Jaktslott (Queen Christina's Hunting Lodge)

One of the oddities of the city of Gothenburg, seasoned with plenty of myths.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Feskekorka

One of the most known landmarks of Gothenburg and place for a fantastic fish market.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Akademibokhandeln

One of the main connection points of Gothenburg in the 19th century, now a place for nightlife and entrance to great cafés
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Masthuggskyrkan

Fantastic church on a hill with a great view over the city
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Haga Nygata

One of the most known districts of Gothenburg, but with a rather dark history.This is also a place for a great Swedish Fika (coffee break)
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35 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Haga Church

The first neo-gothic church of this area with a beautiful wooden interior.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tomtehuset

Another oddity of Gothenburg, right at the side of the streets
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gotaplatsen

The place for Poseidon, one of the most known landmarks and spot for many activities in Gothenburg.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Make Your Own Tour – Guided Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.84 out of 5 stars based on 31 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and partner sites such as Trustpilot, Viator, and TripAdvisor

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  • Children and Infants join for free
  • Private tour guide, adapting to your wishes
  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees for museums (if wished to visit)
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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