Visit us
A family-friendly adventure with free admission for children up to 7 years old.
Explore the tales of our 18th-century ship replica, enjoy Swedish fika at our café, and find unique souvenirs in our shop. Join us in Eriksberg for an unforgettable experience!
Welcome onboard!
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Opening Hours (form April 16th)
Monday–Sunday: 10:00–16:00
(Last entry to the ship at 15:30 for open Admission)Guided Tours
Every day at 11:00 13:00 (English) and 15:00.
Ticket options
Popular
Entrance Ticket
Explore the ship at your own pace and read about the Götheborg using our digital guide.
Your ticket is valid for the entire day.
Guided Tour
Book a guided tour with one of our professional guides, who will tell you all about the history of the Götheborg.
Duration: 1 hour
Other tickets
Sjöpasset / Sea Ticket
Visit both the Maritime Museum and the Götheborg for a discounted price.
One ticket, two destinations.
City to the Ship
Join a guided tour through the heart of Gothenburg before crossing the river to the East Indiaman Götheborg. Discover the people, trade, and adventures that connected Sweden with the world in the 18th century.
Treasure Hunt on Board!
A fun treasure hunt for children aged 3-9. Explore the ship with a keepsake map, discover hidden places, and earn a small Götheborg souvenir as a reward. Adult supervision is recommended.
Digital Tour on your Phone
Using your own phone, you can dive into the history of Götheborg. Learn about the original East Indiaman and its voyages to China, and about the extraordinary reconstruction that sails today.
In the app you'll find:
Audio guides to listen to as you walk the deck
Stories about the history of the ship and its many details
The freedom to explore in your own language and at your own pace
Arrange a group tour
The guided tour will take you through a number of decks on board and will include engaging stories of the history of the Swedish East India Company, the diving on the wreck site, the building of the ship in the 1990s, and the launch and voyage to China in 2005–2007.
Guided tours can be booked online or joined as a drop-in. Tours are organized daily.
For larger group bookings, or a visit before we open, please contact us at bokning@gotheborg.se
Address
Opening Hours (form April 16th)
Monday–Sunday: 10:00–17:00
(Last entry to the ship at 15:30)
How to get there
By bus
Bus 16, 21 or 99 to Sörhallstorget / Eriksbergstorget.
By ferry
Take the Älvsnabben ferry from Lilla Bommen, Stenpiren or Klippan to Eriksberg ferry stop.
By car
Parking is available at Hotel 11 and in the multi-storey car park at Östra Eriksbergsgatan.
Frequently asked questions
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Yes! They are still counted towards the maximum amount of people we can have on board.
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As stated in our terms and conditions we do not offer refunds on any bought tickets unless we have cancelled the event on our part. You can however give or sell your ticket to someone else if you cannot use it yourself.
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The ship is not very accessible, as both the gangway and stairs onboard are very steep. It is unfortunately not possible to get wheelchairs, walking frames and mobility scooters on board.
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It can take some time for the tickets to arrive in your e-mail inbox. Please check your junk mail and that you have entered the correct e-mail address. Send an email to info@soic.se if the tickets have not arrived within an hour.
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It is not possible to change the date and time online. Sometimes we can change your booking in the shop on site next to the ship. But only if there is still availability.
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It is unfortunately not allowed to bring animals on board.
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You can learn anything about contributing to the ship as a volunteer or friend on this page >
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Thank you for considering to support the ship. You can join the Friends of Götheborg of Sweden. Click here to read more >
