Gothenburg

Sweden

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Gothenburg, Sweden

Enjoy a day of exploration and discovery in picturesque Gothenburg. Located on Sweden’s southwest coast, Gothenburg has been a vital port through the centuries. View the dramatic cliffs of the port's Archipelago as you cross the Alvborg Bridge and breathe in the fragrance of colourful flowers at the beautiful Botanical Gardens. Head out on a walking tour through the city’s cultural hub Götaplatsen – a square bordered by the Musuem of Fine Arts and featuring the impressive Poseidon Fountain. Set sail to Gothenburg on a European cruise with Norwegian Cruise Line.

Featured Gothengurg CRUISE ITINERARIES

What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Port of Gothenburg
    Ship will DOCK at this port.
  • Time Zone
    CET (Central Europe Time)
    UTC/GMT +1 hour
  • Language
    The local language is Swedish. Say hello in Swedish: "Hallå"
  • Currency & Shopping
    Swedish Krona (SEK)/br>Shop for glass goods, wooden Dala horses, and snaps.
    • Best Way to Get Around
      Explore this city on foot, by bus, or by taxi. Organised shore excursions are also available for sightseeing.
    • Famous For
      Known as one of the most important cities in Sweden, Gothenburg is known for its Dutch-style canals. Don't miss Slottsskogen, the largest park at 274 acres.
    • Fun Fact #1
      Known as one of the largest amusement parks in Scandinavia, Liseberg Park is over 75 years old and is home to several local performers and artists.
    • Fun Fact: Landmarks
      The Volvo museum is devoted to the evolution of Sweden's leading car manufacturer. Car aficionado's will enjoy touring this historical facility.

Gothengurg TOP EXCURSIONS

A Variety of Choices

We know the destinations you'll be visiting and what there is to see, do and experience. We offer you a variety of excursions to choose from, in every port you'll visit.

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City Of Gothenburg

Get to know the charms of Gothenburg through its architectural landmarks as the guide elaborates on the history of the c...

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West Coast Islands

Explore Sweden's picturesque fjords, islands, inlets and fishing villages via coach and on foot during this tour of the ...

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Tjolohom Manor

Enjoy a taste of Sweden's beautiful and historic past during this visit to the glaciers near Lake Lygnem, and the manor ...

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Ocean Bus Gothenburg

Hop aboard an amphibious vehicle known as an Ocean Bus and see Gothenburg’s most iconic attractions by land and by sea. ...

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