Tour operators
Book a tailor made holiday - it couldn't be more convenient. Let yourself be inspired by great travel offers from our partners. Here is a selection of UK tour operators selling holidays to Gothenburg and West Sweden.
Discover the world
Get a taste of Gothenburg, a lovely compact coastal city full of culture, great places to eat and shop, and an exciting amusement park, Liseberg, right in the centre. Follow it up with a laid back drive exploring the incredibly beautiful scenery along Sweden’s West Coast, with fairy tale castles like Läckö to visit, fresh seafood to enjoy, and a wealth of islands to discover, including Tjörn and Orust. Stay in the city centre and the picturesque seaside villages of Fjällbacka and Lyckorna.
HF Holiday
Discover West Sweden along the new Gotaleden Trail. Start in Sweden’s fika capital, Alingsås, walking through the scenic countryside back to the cultural mecca of Gothenburg. Along the way you’ll explore historic buildings like Nääs Castle, visit lovely gardens at Jonsered and spend time on the idyllic islands of Hönö, Hälsö and Öckerö along the Gothenburg Archipelago Trail, part of the Kuststigen Coastal Path.
MACS Adventure
Explore Sweden’s West Coast along some of its most scenic walking trails, including the Soteleden, which is part of the Kuststigen Coastal Path. You’ll hike from point to point, using public transport, visiting the exciting city of Gothenburg and the lovely island of Marstrand, walking through scenic countryside and stunning coastal nature reserves like Ramsviklandet. Of course, you’ll also get the chance to relax with a typical Swedish fika.
Original Travel
The Swedish West Coast is just made for hiking and kayaking. Explore its stunning archipelago, nature & culture, with a day in Gothenburg for fika and more, a catch and cook mussel safari in the pretty seaside town of Lyckorna and island walking trails on South Koster before immersing yourselves in ancient history at the Unesco World Heritage Site in Tanum.
The Natural Adventure
Enjoy a self guided walking holiday exploring the Kuststigen Coastal Path along Sweden’s West Coast. Start on the historic resort island of Marstrand, topped by the mighty Carlsten Fortress, then walk around the car free island of Dyrön, the stunning rocky landscapes of Ramsviklandet, and the busy hotspot of Smögen before heading into Gothenburg to get your fill of culture and visit another couple of islands.
Photographer: Per Pixel Petersson
Where The Wild Is
Combine a stay in Gothenburg with island hopping in the archipelago right next to the city. Start off by enjoying culture and food in this sustainable city, with dinner at Human and a visit to the City Museum. You’ll then travel by ferry to the car free island of Vrångö for a fishing trip and night in a boathouse with a floating sauna, followed by more island exploration on Donsö and Styrsö, with gentle walks, lovely sandy beaches, cosy cafes and pretty shops.
Off The Map Travel
This trip will take you beyond the city and into the beautiful archipelago. Start to explore Gothenburg the city that has been ranked as the world’s most sustainable destination according to the Global Destination Sustainability Index. Visit small car free islands like Marstrand and Dyrön perfect for a scenic walk. Join a a local fisherman for a shellfish tour or take a your rental kayak to get to know the surrounding area.
KE Adventures
Walking up to 4 hours a day exploring the rugged coastline, visiting both Sweden's second-largest city and pretty little fishing villages. A 5 day self-guided walking holiday that includes the green city of Gothenburg with its diverse culture, Botanical Gardens and the Änggardsbergen Nature Reserve, as well as the lovely islands of Marstrand and Dyrön.
Maybe you want to put together your own trip and book your accommodation yourself? Here we have put together several accommodations in West Sweden for you.