Things to do in Gothenburg: sights, day-by-day itinerary and weather

Things to do in Gothenburg (Sweden): Universeum, Barken Viking, Liseberg, Världskulturmuseet, Göteborgs Naturhistoriska museum, 1 day-by-day itinerary, month-by-month weather, the best time to go and hotels.

Travel itineraries in Gothenburg

Hotels in Gothenburg

Frequently asked questions about Gothenburg

When is the best time to visit Gothenburg?

According to real weather data (2023-2024 averages), the months with 18–33 °C daytime highs and under 100 mm of rain in Gothenburg are: May, June, September.

How many days do you need in Gothenburg?

Our 1 day-by-day plans for Gothenburg last 5 days.

How much does a trip to Gothenburg cost?

On site (flights excluded), our plans start at €1600–2200 per person for 5 days, including lodging, meals, visits and transport.

Where to stay in Gothenburg?

Close to the tourist centre: Hotel Vanilla (200 m), Hotel Pigalle (200 m), Scandic Europa (250 m). Our directory lists 111 hotels in Gothenburg, to contact directly.

What to see in Gothenburg?

Some places to see in the centre: Universeum, Barken Viking, Liseberg, Sölve, Världskulturmuseet, Göteborgs Naturhistoriska museum.

Sights in Gothenburg

Museums in Gothenburg

Parks and gardens in Gothenburg

Where to eat in Gothenburg