Private Self Guided Tour in Gothenburg

Private Self Guided Tour in Gothenburg

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Uncover the Magic of Gothenburg with Your Personal Audio Guide

Tired of feeling touristy — but still want to experience Gothenburg? With 100 captivating audio stories straight to your phone, this self-guided audio tour is your key to discovering Gothenburg’s most iconic landmarks such as the Feskekôrka and Avenyn, as well as hidden gems.

Weave through the lush Linneparken, and the bustling Andra Långgatan while this flexible walking tour lets you explore at your own pace — no groups, no schedules.

Get a personal guide in your pocket at a fraction of traditional tour prices:
✅ No app download — works directly from your browser
✅ Start anytime, anywhere
✅ Explore top sights & hidden gems
✅ Enjoy full flexibility with pause and resume features
✅ Vivid storytelling with soundscapes and voice narration
✅ Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families

After booking, just submit the last 5 digits of your phone number in the “promo code” field at App.trales.io to activate your access.

Activity location

Slottsskogen
- Near Linneplatsen,
- Gothenburg, Sweden

Meeting/Redemption Point

Gothenburg
- Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

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Hour Pass: 60 Min. Access in English

6h
Opening hours: Fri 12:00am-11:30pm
English

Duration: 1 hour

Travelers

Language options: English

Price details

NT$106 x 1 AdultNT$106

Total

Day Pass: 24 Hour Access in English

6h
Opening hours: Fri 12:00am-11:30pm
English

Duration: 1 day

Travelers

Language options: English

Price details

NT$249 x 1 AdultNT$249

Total

Week Pass: 7 Day Access in English

6h
Opening hours: Fri 12:00am-11:30pm
English

Duration: 7 days

Travelers

Language options: English

Price details

NT$426 x 1 AdultNT$426

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What's included, what's not

Web app with map
Audio stories about top sights, historic events & famous people
English Audio Guide
Captivating storytelling & soundscapes
1 step access: Link to easily activate and access your audio guide
Physical in-person guide (not needed)
Offline access
Smartphone & headphones (bring your own)

Know before you book

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers with hearing impairment

Activity itinerary

Slottsskogen

One of 100 location-based experiences to explore: Prepare yourself for a journey through time and nature, all within the city of Gothenburg, as we explore Slottsskogsparken, popularly known as Slottsskogen. It's a park so rich in history and biodiversity, it's like opening a living book!

Gotaplatsen

One of 100 location-based experiences to explore: Imagine a grand square, a bustling, beating heart adorned with the finest expressions of human creativity. This, my fellow wanderers, is Götaplatsen, the crown jewel of Gothenburg's Lorensberg district.

Linneparken i Haga

One of 100 location-based experiences to explore: Imagine a picturesque labyrinth of cobbled streets with beautiful nineteenth-century wooden houses, adorned with their rustic charm and flower pot lined windows - you've just entered Haga, the oldest suburb of Gothenburg, nestled in Central Sweden. This quaint district boasts an allure that quickly transports you back in time as you tread its cobblestone paths.

Feskekorka

One of 100 location-based experiences to explore: Prepare yourself for a tale about a Göteborgian gem that’s been nourishing the bellies of fish aficionados since the nineteenth century, Feskekörka, the Fish Church.

Botanical Garden

One of 100 location-based experiences to explore: Be prepared to dive into an exotic journey without leaving Swedish grounds! Göteborg Botanical Garden, or simply Botaniska, is a treasure nestled within the district of Änggården in Göteborg. With an initial area of 15 hectares in 1923, this ever-expanding garden paradise now sprawls across 175 hectares, embracing parts of Änggårdsbergen reserve.

Gustav Adolfs Torg

One of 100 location-based experiences to explore: Step into the shoes of history and into the grand heart of Gothenburg city at Gustaf Adolf's Square. Nestled in the bustling district of Nordstaden, this palpable attestation of dynamism and change, sits beside none other than the Great Harbour Canal. Until 1854, it bore the mundane title of Stora Torget (The Big Square), but with the installation of Bengt Erland Fogelberg's stately statue of the city's founder King Gustav II Adolf, it was christened Gustaf Adolf's Square.

Kungsportsavenyen

One of 100 location-based experiences to explore: Welcome to the vibrant Kungsportsavenyen, the pulsating heart of Gothenburg, fondly known as 'The Avenue'. This stately thoroughfare, stretching a staggering 840 meters, witnesses a blend of history, architecture, culture, and modern urban lifestyle.

Skansen Kronan

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: Imagine the earth trembling as iron-clad footsteps of soldiers echo through centuries long past. Nestled atop Risåsberget in Gothenburg, Skansen Kronan, a fortified bastion from the late 1600s, harbors such tales within its stout structure. Crowned as a national architectural monument since January 25, 1935, this fortress now exudes delights and echoes of laughter as it serves as a festive hall, café, and an event venue.

Masthuggskyrkan

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: Perched atop a hill and looming over the city of Göteborg stands the majestic Masthuggskyrkan, a church so distinctive in its placement and unique architecture that it has become one of the city's major attractions. Not just a sight to behold; its history and architectural features tell tales of religious devotion, social change, and architectural innovation.

Nordstan

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: Delve into the bustling heart of Gothenburg! Immerse yourself in the vibrant retail haven of Nordstan, a shopping mall nestled amidst the dynamic Nordstaden district of central Gothenburg. Unfolding over an estimated area of 306,000 square meters of combined shop and restaurant floor space in about 200 establishments, Nordstan ranks as Sweden's third-largest shopping precinct regarding income turnover as of 2019.

Lilla Bommen

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: Embrace a journey back in time to 1640s and the birth of critical maritime structures, the Lilla Bommen and the Stora Bommen. These two sites owe their names to the bommars or booms that used to be deployed blocking vessels' entrance and exit along the city's waterways, also serving as a toll collection point.

Kronhusbodarna (Pass by)

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: In the heart of Gothenburg, stands the stern and striking Kronhuset, a grand red-brick edifice that whispers tales of eras long bygone. Erected between the years of 1643 and 1654 under the profound influence of Dutch architecture, the Kronhuset holds the esteemed title of being the second oldest building in the city. A detail that adds a dash of intrigue to this structure is that its original blueprints may have been the masterpiece of Simon de la Vallée, the royal architect himself.

Delsjon

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: Tucked away in the eastern parts of Gothenburg and stretching towards northeastern Mölndal and northwestern Härryda, lies a verdant utopia christened as the Delsjö area Nature Reserve. Spanning an extensive 760 hectares, this reserve, established in 1984, also earns the distinction of being a Natura 2000 site.

Anggardsbergens Naturreservat

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: Awash in the brilliant hues of green, the Änggårdsbergen, a sprawling mass of forests straddling Göteborg and Mölndal municipalities, opens the doorway to nature's astounding charm - a tale steeped in rich history and heart-stirring landscape. Categorized mainly as a nature reserve since 1975, the expanse spreads over 300 hectares, the majority of which is owned by both municipalities.

Keillers Park

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: Imagine standing on the summit of a hill, a cool breeze stroking your cheeks, a panoramic view of Göteborg's cityscape and the vast coast of Hisingen beneath - that's Ramberget for you! Located on Hisingen Island, Ramberget, pronounced with a short 'a', is a captivating mountain that forms the centrepiece of Keillers Park.

Skansen Lejonet

Imagine being crouched behind 7-meter thick fortress walls, peering over Göteborg city while the sky flashes with the quick-fire of cannons—that was the reality at Skansen Westgötha Leijon, more conveniently known as Skansen Lejonet. Towering proudly at 57 meters above sea level and standing 29 meters tall, it guards the Gullbergsvass district of Göteborg.

Oscar Fredriks Church

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: Nestled at the end of Värmlandsgatan, in the lively district of Olivedal of Gothenburg, stands a majestic sentinel of faith, the Oscar Fredrik Church- a radiant red beacon towering at approximately 70 meters and claiming the title of the highest church building in Gothenburg.

Vinga

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: Get ready to embark on a voyage across time as we approach Vinga, the westmost speck of land in Gothenburg's archipelago. This remote island, like a lone sailing ship, soars from the waters of the Kattegatt, a vivid reminder of the dynamic interplay of human audacity and nature's might.

Gothenburg Central Station

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: Take a journey with me to the vibrant heart of West Sweden's public transport – the Göteborg Central Station. Each day, this bustling hub sees more than 90,000 passengers journeying far and wide, with annual footfall equivalent to three times the Earth's circumference. Known by its 'G' signature – a nod to the fact it was the first state railway station beginning with that letter – this illustrious entity is the property of Jernhusen, a government-owned real estate company.

Hisingsbron

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: In a city sprawling on both sides of the Göta river, the Götaälvbron bridge played the vital role of a connective artery, providing a vital link between Hisingen, Norra Älvstranden, and the mainland of Göteborg, Södra Älvstranden. Now replaced by the newly inaugurated Hisingsbron, its six lanes were a road well-travelled for one and all.

Statyn Poseidon

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: In the heart of Gothenburg sits an iconic landmark who's prominence is undeniable: Poseidon, the mighty sea god of Greek mythology. His commanding presence overlooks the city's central square, Götaplatsen, drawing hordes of global tourists to soak up the sight of this awe-inspiring monument.

Kungsportsplatsen

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: In the bustling heart of Gothenburg, where the past and present intermingle, Kungsportsplatsen stands majestically as a memorable landmark. This significant plaza owes its name to the Kungsporten gate, which once protected the city until 1839 and Kungsportsavenyen, a grand boulevard reaching from the Kungsportsbron bridge and up to Götaplatsen.

Linnéplatsen

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: Have you ever stood on the junction where urban life hums and the serenity of nature begins? Well, Linnéplatsen is just that magical threshold! Nestled among the quarters of Kommendantsängen, Olivedal, and Slottsskogen in Göteborg, this place marks the end of the lively Linnégatan and the beginning of peaceful Slottsskogen park.

Järntorget

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: Can you imagine a livelier spot than where paths of entertainment and work intersect, where history anchors the present? Then, welcome to Järntorget, an enlivening square in the districts of Haga and Masthugget in central Gothenburg, and a vital access point for public transportation in the western part of the city.

Vasastaden

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: Welcome to Vasastaden, or more affectionately known as Vasastan, a city district ripe with culture and history nestled within the heart of Gothenburg. This vibrant area stretches from Vasaplatsen to Haga, with Vasagatan as its main artery. Picture this: a broad avenue, designed as a pedestrian promenade nestled within an alley. Vasastaden was once known as Hagaheden, and its transformation is a tale worth telling.

Majorna

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: Can you imagine a city within a city? Let me unravel to you the captivating tale of Majorna, a city-district nestled in the heart of Gothenburg, Sweden. Majorna, historically, was comprised of four city districts, each contributing uniquely to its vibrant character.

Första Långgatan

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: Picture yourself meandering down Första Långgatan, a 680-meter-long beacon of history nestled in the heart of Masthugget, Göteborg. Initially christened Smala Vägen, this enchanting street claimed its modern title in 1883, proudly being the pioneer of the long streets.

Andra långgatan

One of 100 location-based stories to explore:: Imagine every step you take being imbued with over a century of history, as you traverse Andra Långgatan, a roughly 700-meter long artery in the heart of Göteborg’s Masthugget district. Bending between Järntorget and Johannesplatsen via Masthuggstorget, this significant thoroughfare has borne witness to countless lives and stories since confirming its name back in 1883.

Location

Activity location

Slottsskogen
- Near Linneplatsen,
- Gothenburg, Sweden

Meeting/Redemption Point

Gothenburg
- Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

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