Sweden and Denmark have been to war 11 times, Sweden and Russia has been to war 10 times. Gothenburg was during the 17th century northern Europe’s most protected city. Gothenburg has Scandinavians biggest harbor which has resulted in the city we have today. This has made Gothenburg an interesting city in both a historical, trading and industrial point of view.
Bike Tour Gothenburg is a great way to discover Gothenburg. The tour takes about 1,5-2 hours and will take you through the best parts of Gothenburg.
TOUR ROUTE
We start at Lasarettsgatan 2 in the heart of Gothenburg, covering the area within the
old city wall. Here you get interesting facts about the rise of Gothenburg, its history regarding trading. We then continue to Götaplatsen, where we get to know more about the world exhibition, Gothenburg’s biggest event in history, when 4,2 million people visited the exhibition and Albert Einstein came to Sweden to receive his Nobel price. The tour then continues to the mansion area of Lorensberg, the most exclusive area in Gothenburg, where you will hear stories about the rich and famous and how they lived back in the days. We then continue to visit Vasastan and Haga, famous for its cute architecture and lovely atmosphere.
Further, the tour takes us to the Linné area and the ”Castle forest”. Linné is famous for its beautiful architecture and great restaurants. The ”Castle forest” is Gothenburg’s biggest and most well known park with great bike routes and beautiful surroundings - perfect for a picnic. After that we pass by Oscar Fredriks church, Gothenburg most spectacular gothic church, to continue on to Andra Långgatan - the hipster area of Gothenburg.
Seeing a city by bike is a fun, different and effective way of getting to know a city. We will guide you through the best parts of Gothenburg and leave you with a smile on your face. For more info please read review on Trip Advisor, Google eller Facebook.
At Bike tour Gothenburg, we do tours when it suits you, weekdays as weekends, contact us to make a booking, the tour starts at Lasarettsgatan 2. Nils, your tour guide makes the tour even more fun when he gives the tour riding the ledgendary gallery bike, the high- weeler.
