Gothenburg's underworld
Göteborg, stadskärnan
Explore fortified Gothenburg underground, including the Carolus Dux and Carolus Undecimus Rex bastions — rare access through Walknet only.
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Our tours
Gothenburg Guide & Event AB crafts memorable tours for companies, groups and curious explorers.
Light walks in Gothenburg's inner city
Göteborgs innerstad
When darkness falls, the city's façades come alive. An evening walk combining history, lighting design and urban stories.
In search of the garden city – architecture, street space and the good life
A walk through three of Gothenburg's garden suburbs where ideas of beauty, community and healthy living are central. We follow Lilienberg's visions in Änggården, Kungsladugård and Bagaregården.
Carlberg architecture in today's light
Trace the footsteps of the Carlberg family – Gothenburg's most influential city-building dynasty – and see the houses that remain. A walk that blends history, architecture and personal stories.
Victoria block – where history meets today
A stroll through a block shaped by trade, craftsmanship and human stories. Historic characters meet modern expressions.
Makaregatorna – Gothenburg's Dutch quarter
A historical walk along Drottninggatan and Kyrkogatan, once the heart of the 17th-century Dutch community. We explore façades, trades and city life.
Västra Nordstan – Kvarnberget, a historic hilltop landmark
A walk from the 17th-century history of Kronhuset up to the heritage sites on Kvarnberget. Mills, crafts, trade and viewpoints meet today's city life.
Tracing neoclassicism – from Pompeii to pillars
An architecture walk showing how neoclassical ideals influenced Gothenburg's buildings – from ancient forms to 20th-century interpretations.
Architecture – façades and design language
A comparative architecture walk spotlighting three eras: National Romanticism, 1920s Classicism and Functionalism.
When wood met brick and stone – the landshövdingehus story
A walk among Gothenburg's unique landshövdingehus – a meeting of building tradition, working-class life and modern neighbourhoods.
Allmänna vägen and Djurgårdsgatan
We follow the 18th-century main road through Majorna, from Stigbergstorget via the Gatenhjelm cultural reserve to Klippan.
Curiosities in Haga
Stories about Haga's unusual people, events and tales – the things that have fascinated, surprised and sometimes stirred debate.
From Haga to Avenyn – along boulevards and university paths
A historical urban development tour from Sprängkullen to Avenyn, where estates, planning competitions and new buildings shaped modern Gothenburg.
Klippan – Sweden's most expensive land
A tour through one of Sweden's most historically charged areas – from medieval fortifications to shipyards, industry and trade.
Art along Eriksberg
A stroll along the Eriksberg quay where contemporary art meets shipyard history and preserved details from Gothenburg's industrial era.
From Slottsberget to Lindholmen – from hillside history to future tech
We move from Slottsberget's 19th-century story to Lindholmen's innovation landscape. A walk that ties together past, present and future.
Statues of the city – Avenyn and the inner city
A statue walk where Gothenburg's public artworks tell their stories – from the city's first female statue to modern expressions.
What our guests say
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About the guides
Our team consists of certified, multilingual guides with a deep love for Gothenburg.
Margareta Björklund
Specialty: Historic city walks.
Margareta Björklund is one of the guides who present Fortified Gothenburg with the Carolus Dux and Carolus Rex bastions. She started guiding early and knows her city inside and out. As a member and chair of Göteborgs Guideklubb and Walknet, she has enjoyed and benefited from her solid knowledge of Gothenburg’s history. Margareta speaks Swedish, English, German, and a bit of French.
Contact
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Cooperation partners
We co-create experiences with local experts who share our commitment to quality and sustainability.
Innerstaden Göteborg
City center development and collaboration
We are the heart of Gothenburg. Innerstaden is a city center organization with more than 560 businesses working for a safe, inviting and vibrant inner city. Through joint initiatives and networking we shape the city core we want: A place full of life – now and ahead. https://innerstadengbg.se/
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Walknet
Sustainable city walks in Gothenburg
Welcome to Walknet – specialist in sustainable city walks in Gothenburg! We have worked professionally since 1999 across the city with varied themes. https://walknet.se/
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