Discover Gothenburg

The flourishing, green city with the vibrant cultural scene, world-class restaurants and a fascinating history.

Gothenburg is an open and accessible city. It offers almost everything you would expect from a cosmopolitan city – all within walking distance. If you don’t like to walk there’s a range of other ways to explore the city – why not hop on a distinctive tram, bicycle, bus or ferry and start your adventure?

To make it easier for you to have a great time in Gothenburg we’ve gathered some interesting guides below. Make sure to also visit goteborg.com to find all the hidden gems and experience the fantastic nature.

Find your way around town! Here you can download a map of central Gothenburg. This map shows University facilities, gym and fitness facilities related to the universities as well as important places around the city. You can also order maps from the Visitor Centre, or pick them up on site.

In the app “Find your way on campus” you will find information about most facilities available on campus: lecture rooms, meeting rooms, departments, libraries, student services, restaurants and cafés. Their location is shown on the map including walking directions and even bus and tram information.

Whether you are studying, researching or teaching, this app is a great tool to understand how dense the city is, and where to find your next meeting point or favourite landmark. Click on the link to download it to your phone.

Both Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg are included in the app.

 

 

 

This App also includes:

  • Travel information around the city, including nearest bus and tram stops with real-time timetables and a travel planner.
  • Bicycle station information (“Styr & Ställ”) updated in real-time
  • All Eduroam access points around the city
  • Weekly lunch menus for some of the restaurants at the campuses.