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Gothenburg on Foot: History, Culture, and Hidden Corners

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Happening now in Gothenburg

Visiting Gothenburg?Add your dates and this page leads with what’s on while you’re here.

Tonight in Gothenburg

10amHalloween at UniverseumThu 15 October, 10am · Universeum10amLandshövdingehus 150 årThu 15 October, 10am · Göteborgs stadsmuseum12pmLunch concert: Bach to the RootsThu 15 October, 12pm · Göteborgs Konserthus · From SEK 2007pmLa TraviataThu 15 October, 7pm · The Göteborg OperaTonightBody. Ideal, Gaze, FreedomThu 15 October · Göteborgs konstmuseumTonightHalloween at LisebergThu 15 October · LisebergFreeTonightVolvo Scale Models - Through the YearsThu 15 October · World of Volvo

This weekend

17 October and 18 October

SatFrölunda HC vs Skellefteå AIKSat 17 October, 6pm · ScandinaviumSatcorto.alto (UK)Sat 17 October, 7pm · Nefertiti · From SEK 250SatGrave + Disarray + ImperishableSat 17 October, 8pm · Pustervik · From SEK 350SatKreamSat 17 October, 11pm · Trädgår'nSunBK Häcken vs Hammarby IFSun 18 October, 1pm · Nordic Wellness Arena

Food: where locals eat

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Local favourites in Gothenburg

FeskekörkaInom Vallgraven · $$Stora SaluhallenCentrum · $$KokaVasastan · $$$$FiskekrogenInom Vallgraven · $$$$HumanLinné · $$$$Restaurang 28+Lorensberg · $$$$FeiLindholmen · $$$SuberVasastan · $$$Brasserie DrakenJärntorget · $$$da MatteoCentrum · $$Miss MisoVasastan · $$$Noot Nordik KitchenCentrum · $$$RobbMajorna · $$SjöbarenHaga · $$$Hagabions café & Bar KinoLinné · $$Hasselsson MajornaMajorna · $$

Going out

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Bars, live music and nights out

Fri 6pmSongs of Hope and JoyFri 16 October, 6pm · Göteborgs Konserthus · From SEK 405Fri 8pmGerdFri 16 October, 8pm · Pustervik · From SEK 350Fri 11pmSwimming Paul - Live SetFri 16 October, 11pm · Trädgår'nMon 8pmBob DylanMon 19 October, 8pm · ScandinaviumPustervikJärntorgetHeaven 23KorsvägenNefertitiCentrumTrädgår'nCentrumBar La LuneVasastanStigbergets BryggeriSlakthusetUnity JazzCentrumWine MechanicsSlakthusetBar BulotCentrumKarlson's Garage & BarLinné

Walking tours

Free, tip-based, self-guided and guided

FreeMajorna, were Gothenburg comes alive: The history, the people and the cultureDaily · 1.5 hrs · ★ 4.8 on GuruWalkFreeFree tour of the city of GothenburgDaily · 2 hrs · ★ 4.9 on GuruWalkFreeGothenburg on Foot: History, Culture, and Hidden CornersDaily · 2.3 hrs · ★ 4.9 on GuruWalk

Tours & day trips

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Booked with the operator

Bohus FästningOwn transport or bus to KungälvNääs SlottOwn transport · From SEK 160Nordic Watercolour MuseumOwn transportTjolöholms SlottOwn transportNaturum Fjärås BräckaOwn transport · Free
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Get outside

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Parks, beaches, walks and hikes around Gothenburg

FreeGöta Älv Pilgrim Trail120 kmFreeGotaleden99 kmFreeÄnggårdsbergen nature reserveabout 2 hrsFreeDelsjön nature areaabout 2 hrsFreeRya Skogabout 1.5 hrs

More in Gothenburg

Gothenburg: what's on, answered

What's on in Gothenburg this weekend?

This weekend (17 October and 18 October) there are 5 events listed in Gothenburg, including Frölunda HC vs Skellefteå AIK, corto.alto (UK) and Grave + Disarray + Imperishable. Free walking tours run every day too.

Are there free things to do in Gothenburg?

Yes: 3 free walking tours (tip-based, booked through GuruWalk) and 1 free event this week.

What tours can I do in Gothenburg?

There are 5 tours and day trips to book, including Bohus Fästning and Nääs Slott.

Where should I eat in Gothenburg?

Local favourites include Feskekörka, Stora Saluhallen, Koka and Fiskekrogen, and for a drink, Pustervik and Heaven 23.

Where can I go hiking near Gothenburg?

Walking and hiking routes within 30 km of Gothenburg include Göta Älv Pilgrim Trail, Gotaleden and Änggårdsbergen nature reserve.

How is this page put together?

It covers 15–22 October and is refreshed several times a day from FreeGuides' own weekly research of Gothenburg and booking partners. Times and prices come from each organiser, so check before you go.

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