Guided boat tour to Vinga in Gothenburg
Overview
Sail from central Gothenburg to Vinga, the westernmost island in the Gothenburg archipelago, on a scenic round-trip cruise with Stromma. Travel through the Port of Gothenburg and across the open sea aboard M/S Carl Michael Bellman, with live commentary in English and Swedish along the way.
After around 75 minutes, arrive at Vinga and enjoy two hours to explore independently. Wander through the nature reserve, take in coastal views, visit the birthplace museum of Swedish troubadour Evert Taube, or relax by the sea. An optional 45-minute guided island tour, payable on site, includes the lighthouse and museum.
Refreshments, snacks, and drinks are available to purchase on board.
What's Included
- 2 hours of free time on Vinga
- Live commentary in English and Swedish via onboard speakers
- Round-trip guided boat excursion from Gothenburg to Vinga
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (not available)
- Food and drinks
- Guided tour of Vinga island
Meeting Location
Lilla Bommen
411 04 Göteborg, Sweden
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Guided boat tour to Vinga in Gothenburg?
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Activity code: C-3904P49
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- 2 hours of free time on Vinga.
- Live commentary in English and Swedish via onboard speakers.
- Round-trip guided boat excursion from Gothenburg to Vinga.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (not available).
- Food and drinks.
- Guided tour of Vinga island.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Guided boat tour to Vinga in Gothenburg is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Guided boat tour to Vinga in Gothenburg will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- 2 hours of free time on Vinga
- Live commentary in English and Swedish via onboard speakers
- Round-trip guided boat excursion from Gothenburg to Vinga
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (not available)
- Food and drinks
- Guided tour of Vinga island
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
