Discover Gothenburg on foot with a city walk in Gothenburg – one of the best activities for those who want to really get to know the city's history, culture and sights. With a guided tour, you get to experience both famous places and hidden gems together with a knowledgeable guide.
City walks in Gothenburg are offered all year round and come in several different variants – from classic guided tours to themed walks and private group bookings. Many tours run daily during the summer and can be easily booked online.
Whether you are visiting or living in Gothenburg, a city walk is one of the best ways to really experience the city.
A city walk is a guided walk in an urban environment where you get to discover Gothenburg's history, architecture and culture. Some walks focus on historical events, while others have themes such as art, food, or ghost stories.
Join a two-hour tour of Gothenburg's oldest districts with a local guide. See the old governors' houses and visit the cozy cafes. The area is from the 17th century.
Bring comfortable shoes and a come in a good mood.
Season: 1 feb - 31 dec, 2026
Departs from: Fredsgatan 14 Time: 2 hours
Go on guided tour in Gothenburg included with Swedish fika. Learn all about the Swedish tradition of fika
Bring comfortable shoes and a come in a good mood
Season: 1 jan - 31 dec, 2026
Time: 2 hours
Explore the heart of Gothenburg on a guided walking tour that takes you to the city's most iconic places, cultural highlights, and historical landmarks.
Wear comfortable shoes!
Season: May - Dec, 2026
Time: approx 1,5 tim
A city walking tour is a guided walk through Gothenburg where you will see the city's history, buildings, landmarks, and hear stories from a knowledgeable guide.
Most city walking tours in Gothenburg last between 1–2 hours depending on the route and theme.
The starting point varies depending on the tour, but many tours begin in central Gothenburg at Avenyn, Gothenburg Central Station, or another central meeting point.
Yes, most city walking tours are suitable for both children and adults. Some tours are specially adapted for families.
It is recommended to book in advance, especially during the high season, as guided tours often become fully booked.
Yes, several tour operators offer guided tours in English for international visitors.
Yes! Walking tours are offered throughout the year, but most tours run during spring and summer.
With a Go City Gothenburg Pass you can discover Gothenburg at a discounted price. This Gothenburg card is filled with entrances to sights, museums and sightseeing. You pay a fixed price for the card that is valid for different numbers of days: 1, 2, 3 or 5 days. Visit as many attractions as you can of all that is included.