Hidden gems, breathtaking panoramas, and a journey through time—where every street holds a story waiting to be told.
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I’m a storyteller, a history hunter, and someone who truly loves this city. My passion for Gothenburg goes far beyond the streets—I spend hours in archives and libraries, uncovering forgotten tales, hidden connections, and fascinating details that even locals don’t know.
- Curious about Gothenburg’s connection to the East India Company?
- Want to find the city’s biggest cinnamon bun?
- Wonder why the Haga district was once the most dangerous place in town? Let’s discover it together!
Hi, I’m
and I’m not just a tour guide!
and I’m not just a tour guide!
Lana Corneliuson
I’ll show you the city in a way that feels personal, immersive, and unforgettable!
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Want to explore Gothenburg easily, comfortably, and authentically, without hours of research?
My guide is your personal insider shortcut—packed with local tips, cozy cafés, hidden gems, and everything else you need to fall in love with the city.
My guide is your personal insider shortcut—packed with local tips, cozy cafés, hidden gems, and everything else you need to fall in love with the city.
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See More, Stress Less!
See More, Stress Less!
See More, Feel More
Forget exhausting, rushed tours! I balance history, local life, and unforgettable views so you soak up the best of Gothenburg—without feeling like you’re racing through a guidebook.
Stories, Not Just Stops
I don’t just show you the sights—I bring them to life. Expect forgotten legends, fascinating characters, and surprising twists that turn every street into a chapter of Gothenburg’s past.
Why travelers love my tours?
Your Tour, Your Way
Are you drawn to hidden alleyways, architectural wonders, or local foodie spots? I craft each experience around what excites you most, making every tour feel like it was made just for you.
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No stiff scripts, no robotic monologues—just genuine conversations, laughter, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home in Gothenburg.
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Lindholmen: Urban city
A journey through architecture, sustainability & the city of the future. Explore the cutting-edge urban development that is shaping Gothenburg’s future, while still preserving its history.
Haga: From Rags to Riches
Join me for a walk through one of the city’s oldest districts – Haga. Today, it’s a charming area with cozy streets and inviting cafés, but its history tells a very different story.
Fortress & Old Town Tour
A fascinating walk through the heart of Gothenburg! You'll hear stories of the great fires that devastated Gothenburg and how the city rose from the ashes time and time again.
4th April - 12:00
23d April - 10:00
23d April - 10:00
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Nearest dates:
4th April - 12:00
23d April - 10:00
23d April - 10:00
4th April - 12:00
23d April - 10:00
23d April - 10:00
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Group tours in Gothenburg
Join an open group of up to 20 explorers and experience Gothenburg together!
Book a spot for yourself or your family/friends —meet new people and share the adventure. The price is 250kr per person.
Book a spot for yourself or your family/friends —meet new people and share the adventure. The price is 250kr per person.
Group tours in Gothenburg
Join an open group of up to 20 explorers and experience Gothenburg together! Book a spot for yourself or your family—meet new people and share the adventure. Price is per person.
Gothenburg Fortress: A Walk Through Time
From Dutch Bastions to the East India Company
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Step back 400 years and explore Gothenburg as it was in the era of fortresses, merchants, and seafarers. This walking tour will take you through the city’s historic core, where wars, great fires, and powerful trade routes shaped its destiny.
🔹 Why did the Dutch build Gothenburg? The answer lies in the city’s unique canals and fortifications.
🔹 The East India Company’s legacy—how global trade brought wealth, silk, and even opium to Sweden.
🔹 The great fires of Gothenburg—how the city was destroyed and rebuilt time after time.
🔹 Emigration stories—thousands of Swedes left Gothenburg seeking a new life in America and Canada.
📍 Perfect for history lovers, culture enthusiasts & those who love time-traveling through stories!
🔹 Why did the Dutch build Gothenburg? The answer lies in the city’s unique canals and fortifications.
🔹 The East India Company’s legacy—how global trade brought wealth, silk, and even opium to Sweden.
🔹 The great fires of Gothenburg—how the city was destroyed and rebuilt time after time.
🔹 Emigration stories—thousands of Swedes left Gothenburg seeking a new life in America and Canada.
📍 Perfect for history lovers, culture enthusiasts & those who love time-traveling through stories!
- Price: 250 SEK (or €25)
- Group discount: 200 SEK per person for groups of 3 or more
- Duration: 1.5–2 hours
- Payment options: Swish 123 273 76 25, card, cash, euros, or dollars (at the current exchange rate).
- Booking: At least 48 hours in advance. Check the upcoming dates on the main screen!
If your preferred date isn’t available in the schedule, book a private tour for yourself, your family, or friends!
Haga: From Rags to Riches
Uncover the True Story Behind Gothenburg’s Most Beloved Neighborhood
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Today, Haga is a picturesque district filled with cosy cafés, boutique shops, and cobblestone streets. But did you know that once it was the most dangerous area in town?
🔹 Crime, poverty & outcasts—why Haga was home to thieves, prostitutes, and the city’s most notorious figures.
🔹 From slums to charm—how Haga transformed into Gothenburg’s most visited neighbourhood.
🔹 Gothenburg’s biggest cinnamon bun—yes, we’ll show you exactly where to find it!
🔹 Secret courtyards & hidden alleyways—step off the tourist track and see Haga’s hidden side.
📍 Perfect for those who love quirky history, charming streets & cosy café culture!
🔹 Crime, poverty & outcasts—why Haga was home to thieves, prostitutes, and the city’s most notorious figures.
🔹 From slums to charm—how Haga transformed into Gothenburg’s most visited neighbourhood.
🔹 Gothenburg’s biggest cinnamon bun—yes, we’ll show you exactly where to find it!
🔹 Secret courtyards & hidden alleyways—step off the tourist track and see Haga’s hidden side.
📍 Perfect for those who love quirky history, charming streets & cosy café culture!
- Price: 250 SEK (or €25)
- Group discount: 200 SEK per person for groups of 3 or more
- Duration: 1.5–2 hours
- Payment options: Swish 123 273 76 25, card, cash, euros, or dollars (at the current exchange rate).
- Booking: At least 48 hours in advance. Check the upcoming dates on the main screen!
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Scandinavian Design & Gothenburg’s Urban Evolution
A Journey Through Architecture, Sustainability & the City of the Future
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Gothenburg is constantly reinventing itself—from its industrial shipyards to one of the most sustainable cities in the world. This tour explores the cutting-edge urban development that is shaping Gothenburg’s future, while still preserving its history.
🔹 Lindholmen & Eriksberg—former shipyard areas that are now ultra-modern waterfront districts.
🔹 Karlatornet—the tallest skyscraper in Sweden—why locals call it "The Zipper"!
🔹 Sustainable urban planning—how Gothenburg became one of Europe’s greenest cities.
🔹 The balance between history & innovation—how the city preserves its past while embracing the future.
Perfect for architecture lovers, urban explorers & those fascinated by Scandinavian design!
Book now & see Gothenburg’s transformation firsthand!
🔹 Lindholmen & Eriksberg—former shipyard areas that are now ultra-modern waterfront districts.
🔹 Karlatornet—the tallest skyscraper in Sweden—why locals call it "The Zipper"!
🔹 Sustainable urban planning—how Gothenburg became one of Europe’s greenest cities.
🔹 The balance between history & innovation—how the city preserves its past while embracing the future.
Perfect for architecture lovers, urban explorers & those fascinated by Scandinavian design!
- Price: 250 SEK (or €25)
- Group discount: 200 SEK per person for groups of 3 or more
- Duration: 1.5–2 hours
- Payment options: Swish 123 273 76 25, card, cash, euros, or dollars (at the current exchange rate).
- Booking: At least 48 hours in advance. Check the upcoming dates on the main screen!
Book now & see Gothenburg’s transformation firsthand!
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Island Adventure: Styrsö & Vrångö
Explore Sweden’s stunning West Coast, where nature, history, and serenity blend seamlessly.
Gothenburg by Car
The perfect option to see more in less time—from ancient quarters to modern skyscrapers.
Gothenburg’s Historic Center
A journey through time—discover how sailors, merchants, and dreamers shaped this city.
2 hours / 1400SEK
2 hours / 2000SEK
4 hours / 2800SEK
Private Tours: Gothenburg in Detail
Enjoy a tour organzised just for you and your chosen companions—no strangers, just your group! Whether solo or with family and friends, the price covers the entire tour.
Private Tours: Gothenburg in Detail
Gothenburg’s Historic Center
The City of Sailors, Merchants & Dreamers
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📍 Walking Tour | Historic City Center | 2 Hours
Gothenburg was born by the sea, shaped by the wind, and enriched by its people—those who built it, left in search of a better life, and returned home.
This walking tour will take you through both iconic landmarks and hidden corners, helping you feel the true spirit of the city.
🔹 Gustav Adolfs Square – the heart of the old town
🔹 Kristine Church & Lilla Bommen – where history meets modern architecture
🔹 Dutch-built canals & fortifications – why does Gothenburg resemble Amsterdam?
🔹 The East India Company – how global trade shaped the city
🔹 The untold stories of sailors, traders & emigrants
Your tour is fully customizable! Are you fascinated by architecture, legends, or modern city life? I’ll craft a route tailored to your interests!
Price:
Gothenburg was born by the sea, shaped by the wind, and enriched by its people—those who built it, left in search of a better life, and returned home.
This walking tour will take you through both iconic landmarks and hidden corners, helping you feel the true spirit of the city.
🔹 Gustav Adolfs Square – the heart of the old town
🔹 Kristine Church & Lilla Bommen – where history meets modern architecture
🔹 Dutch-built canals & fortifications – why does Gothenburg resemble Amsterdam?
🔹 The East India Company – how global trade shaped the city
🔹 The untold stories of sailors, traders & emigrants
Your tour is fully customizable! Are you fascinated by architecture, legends, or modern city life? I’ll craft a route tailored to your interests!
Price:
- The whole group up to 4 people – 1400 SEK
- More than 4 people – +100SEK per extra person
If your preferred date isn’t available in the schedule, book a private tour for yourself, your family, or friends!
Gothenburg on Wheels
A Panoramic City Tour
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📍 Comfortable Car Tour | See the Best of the City | 2 Hours
If you're visiting Gothenburg for the first time and want to see as much as possible in a short amount of time, this panoramic tour is perfect for you!
You’ll explore the most beautiful neighbourhoods, discover the city’s past and present, and stop at the best panoramic viewpoints for breathtaking views.
🔹 Historic Center – Dutch canals, old squares & charming streets
🔹 Lindholmen & Eriksberg – from shipyards to modern waterfronts
🔹 Karlatornet Skyscraper – the highest building in Sweden
🔹 Masthuggskyrkan Viewpoint – stunning views of Gothenburg & the archipelago
Price:
Reserve your tour today!
If you're visiting Gothenburg for the first time and want to see as much as possible in a short amount of time, this panoramic tour is perfect for you!
You’ll explore the most beautiful neighbourhoods, discover the city’s past and present, and stop at the best panoramic viewpoints for breathtaking views.
🔹 Historic Center – Dutch canals, old squares & charming streets
🔹 Lindholmen & Eriksberg – from shipyards to modern waterfronts
🔹 Karlatornet Skyscraper – the highest building in Sweden
🔹 Masthuggskyrkan Viewpoint – stunning views of Gothenburg & the archipelago
Price:
- Group max 3 people – 2000SEK for the whole group
- Extra hour 1000SEK
Reserve your tour today!
Gothenburg Archipelago
A Journey to Vrångö & Styrsö
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📍Island Adventure | 4 Hours
Join me for a breathtaking island-hopping tour to the southern Gothenburg Archipelago! We’ll travel by tram to the Saltholmen ferry terminal and set sail to explore two of Sweden’s most stunning islands.
🔹 Styrsö – charming fishing villages, traditional wooden houses & panoramic views
🔹 Vrångö – untouched nature, sandy beaches & the true Scandinavian zen experience
🔹 Optional fika stop – enjoy Swedish coffee & pastries at a cozy island café
Price:
Group up to 4 people – 2800SEK
Every extra person - 400SEK/person
Ferry tickets are not included (~€3 per adult; free for up to 3 children per adult)
Let’s explore the islands together – book your tour today!
Join me for a breathtaking island-hopping tour to the southern Gothenburg Archipelago! We’ll travel by tram to the Saltholmen ferry terminal and set sail to explore two of Sweden’s most stunning islands.
🔹 Styrsö – charming fishing villages, traditional wooden houses & panoramic views
🔹 Vrångö – untouched nature, sandy beaches & the true Scandinavian zen experience
🔹 Optional fika stop – enjoy Swedish coffee & pastries at a cozy island café
Price:
Group up to 4 people – 2800SEK
Every extra person - 400SEK/person
Ferry tickets are not included (~€3 per adult; free for up to 3 children per adult)
Let’s explore the islands together – book your tour today!
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Tourists usually ask about Gothenburg
The easiest and most budget-friendly option is the airport shuttle bus (Flygbussarna), taking approximately 30–40 minutes. Tickets can conveniently be purchased online via their website or app.
Bolt and Uber are also popular choices in Gothenburg, with prices starting around 400 SEK for trips to or from the city centre.
For personalized comfort, you can hire me for a private transfer at a rate of 700 SEK/hour. I'll personally meet you, making your airport transfer relaxed and stress-free (maximum group size: three people).
Bolt and Uber are also popular choices in Gothenburg, with prices starting around 400 SEK for trips to or from the city centre.
For personalized comfort, you can hire me for a private transfer at a rate of 700 SEK/hour. I'll personally meet you, making your airport transfer relaxed and stress-free (maximum group size: three people).
You can easily buy tickets using the Västtrafik "To Go" app, buy them in convenience stores (Pressbyrån, 7-Eleven), or pay with your bank card at the bus driver.
Sweden uses Swedish kronor (SEK), the rate is approximately 10kr to 1 euro. Cards and mobile payments are widely accepted everywhere, but it's handy to have a small amount of cash for occasional street market stands or smaller shops.
All major international credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, American Express) are widely accepted across Gothenburg.
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Central Gothenburg, including areas like Linné, Haga, and Avenyn, offers convenient access to attractions, restaurants, and public transport. My guide includes detailed recommendations based on your interests.
Ideally, 2-4 days allow you to fully experience Gothenburg’s vibrant culture, sights, and local life comfortably.
Yes, I offer personalized tours and transfers to make your stay even more comfortable. Feel free to reach out, and I'll be happy to help you arrange your ideal Gothenburg experience!
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