Gothenburg: Paddan Sightseeing Cruise on the River Säveån
See Gothenburg from a new perspective on this 2-hour guided Paddan cruise along the city’s waterways and the peaceful Säveån River. Depart from Kungsportsplatsen and travel through the moat and harbour before entering Säveån, known as the “Amazon of Gothenburg” for its lush scenery and abundant wildlife. Relax aboard a classic open-air Paddan boat as you pass leafy riverbanks, historic quays, shipyards, wooden boats, and allotment gardens. Look out for local wildlife, including the possibility of spotting a beaver. Along the way, your Stromma guide shares stories about Gothenburg’s maritime heritage and the landmarks that have shaped the city. With live commentary in English and Swedish, this scenic cruise is an ideal way to combine sightseeing, local history, and nature—all just moments from central Gothenburg.
24h Gothenburg Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Bus and Boat
Explore Gothenburg at your own pace with a flexible Hop On–Hop Off bus and boat tour. Your 24‑hour ticket gives you unlimited travel to the city’s top attractions, including Avenyn, Liseberg, Feskekôrka and Haga. Switch easily between the hop on-hop off bus and the sightseeing boat at the following stops: Kungsportsplatsen/Stora Teatern, Brunnsparken/Lejontrappan, Feskekörka. Enjoy two unique perspectives of the city - by land and by water. The tour starts at Kungsportsplatsen/Stora Teatern, right by the famous boulevard Avenyn. The bus offers audio guides in six languages, while the boat features live commentary in Swedish and English, making this the perfect way to discover Gothenburg’s history, culture and waterfront views.
Gothenburg Kayak Tour Explore the City from the Water
Discover Gothenburg's beautiful waterways on a guided kayak tour, starting from Lilla Bommen. This 2-hour adventure offers a unique perspective of the city as you navigate through the river and canal system, getting up close to iconic landmarks. An English-speaking guide ensures you are equipped with a life jacket and paddle, making for a safe and enjoyable experience. Ideal for travellers aged 14 and over, this tour combines physical activity with stunning city views. Prepare for potential water splashes and dress accordingly for an active day on the water. - 2-hour guided kayak tour through Gothenburg's canals and rivers - English-speaking guide provides equipment and safety instructions - Suitable for participants aged 14 and above, max weight 100 kg - Recommended attire for physical activity to handle water splashes