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WELCOME TO GOTHENBURG!
As a member of crew on a cruise ship coming to Gothenburg
we want to encourage you to explore our city and enjoy some of
the best things the city has to offer. Just show your crew badge
and you will be able to try lots of tours and attractions with
free admission and some fantastic shopping with great discounts.
Enjoy your stay!
SIGHTSEEING
THE PADDAN TOUR – GOTHENBURG FROM
THE WATER
Step aboard in the centre of the city at Kungsports
platsen and see the old moat and canals that date from
the 17th century while learning about the history of the
city’s construction and defence. The guided tour
continues beneath the many low bridges, including the
extremely low Osthyveln (”cheese slicer”) bridge, which
brings us out into the fascinating harbour with
traditional shipyards, the fishing harbour, new and old
housing, expanding commercial and academic sites and
maritime museum.
Visit our website: stromma.se/en/gothenburg/sightseeing
Open daily: April 27 – September 30
FREE ADMISSION
HOP ON HOP OFF BUS – DISCOVER GOTHENBURG AT
YOUR OWN PACE
Explore Gothenburg and its sights at your own pace.
We stop at carefully chosen spots including Avenyn,
Liseberg, Feskekôrka and any other popular sights and
you can get on and off as much as you want duing the
24 hours that the ticket is valid. The tour takes about
one hour if you don’t get off the bus. In bad weather,
a protective roof can be quickly mounted on the buses.
Visit our website: stromma.se/en/gothenburg/sightseeing
Open daily: May 10 – September 30
FREE ADMISSION
VOLVO MUSEUM – A JOURNEY THROUGH VOLVO’S
HISTORY
Welcome to a world of iconic car models,
groundbreaking innovations and imaginative prototypes.
At Volvo Museum you can take a trip through Volvo’s
history and heritage, all the way from the start in 1927.
Our collection encompasses a wide range of passenger
cars, buses and heavy trucks as well as marine engines
and construction equipment.
Visit our website: volvomuseum.com
Open daily: Mon – Fri 10 – 17, Sat – Sun 11 – 16
FREE ADMISSION
ATTRACTIONS & MUSEUMS
LISEBERG – ONE OF EUROPE’S LEADING
AMUSEMENT PARKS
Liseberg has something for everyone. With more than
40 rides and attractions during the summer, you are
garanteed plenty of laughter, excitement and hair-
raising experiences. Liseberg also has a long,
flourishing history of beautiful gardens, and is one of
the world’s greenest amusement parks featuring
hundreds of trees, bushes and flowers. You can also
visit Liseberg around Christmas and Halloween.
Visit our website: liseberg.com/en/home
Open: April 20 – September 30 (for exact hours
visit liseberg.se)
FREE ADMISSION
MARITIMAN – A MARITIME EXPERIENCE CENTER
Climb aboard and leave dry land behind you. Set sail for
a brand new world offering you excitement, adventure
and discovery. Climb up the ladders and become a part
of the old tales, with the salty sea spray in your face and
the smell of diesel in your nostrils. Look out over the
harbour entrance. At Maritiman you can go to sea
without ever casting off. Welcome!
Visit our website: maritiman.se/en for all opening ours
Open: April, May, September & October, Fri – Sun
Open daily: June – August
FREE ADMISSION
TRAINING & RELAXATION
ROSENHILL SEAMEN’S CENTER
In Gothenburg you’ll find one of the best seamen’s centers
in the world. Here you can either go for a run in the nice
surroundings, take a swim in the swimming pool or check
your e-mails in the free Wi-Fi café. This summer we can
offer a new artificial grass, a sport area and a tennis court.
After some training or relaxation there is a BBQ area to use
for a nice meal. Contact the center for more information
about possible free transport there and back or if you want
to arrange a sport event like a football game etc.
rosenhill@sjofartsverket.se, +46 10 478 49 55
Open daily: 9am – 10pm (Sat + Sun 12pm – 6pm)
FREE ADMISSION
FOOD & SHOPPING
SHOP LIKE A VIP AT HEDE FASHION OUTLET THE SWEDISH SEAMEN’S CHURCH
Visit the Information Centre in the main entrance at Within less than 5 minute’s walk from your ship you will
Hede Fashion Outlet and present your Cruise Crew card find the Swedish Seamen’s Church. In our building, with
to get an additional 10 % off the outlet price in a view overlooking the River Gota (Göta Älv), you can
participating stores with our VIP Day Pass*. take a break from the busy life onboard your cruise
ship. Enjoy stillness over a cup of coffee, or a genuine
With over 150 Scandinavian and international fashion
Swedish lunch or just talk to our personnel where the
brands for women, men and kids – as well as sportwear,
Seamen’s Priest and his assistants usually are at hand
cosmetics etc – Hede Fashion Outlet is a unique
for you. We would like to offer you “a Swedish fika” – a
shopping experience.
cup of coffee and a bun – for free. Free Wi-Fi. We also
And the best part? Up to 70 % off the brands you love, offer a free guided tour around the City of Gothenburg
all year round. with the Church’s Mini Van.
Visit our website: hedefashionoutlet.com Visit our website: sjomanskyrkan.se for opening hours
VALID TO 31/12/18
*For participating stores, please visit hedefashionoutlet.com/
node/10235 VIP Day Pass is valid for a day after registration.
HARD ROCK CAFE SOUVENIR SHOP
One of the world’s most well-known theme restaurants Buy Swedish souvenirs at the souvenir shop which is
Hard Rock Cafe is located on Gothenburg’s main avenue located in each port. You will get 10 % off in the shop
Avenyn. Get 15 % off on food, 20 % off on souvenirs in and if you buy souvenirs for more than SEK 300 you get
the “Rock shop” and 50 % off on a game of Shuffle- a gift for free.
board. While you eat you can use their free Wi-Fi
DISCOUNT
available in the restaurant. In summertime we offer a
large and popular outdoor seating area.
DISCOUNT
TAXI
The fastest and easiest way to get from the ports to the
city center is by taxi. TAXI GÖTEBORG is the largest taxi
company in the region and a proud member of the
Gothenburg Cruise Network. Every day, around the clock,
we are ready to take you wherever you wish to go: safe,
secure and easy. We also offer guided tours through our
beautiful city, in several languages, read more on our
website.
Make your reservation at: +46 31 650 000 or 650000.se
Please visit our website: goteborg.com/en/good-to-know/cruise-information
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