œThe Göta canal, the work of the engineer Baltzar von Platen, is a pleasant way to explore the southern reaches of Sweden. Boat trips along the canal, which pass through important tourist towns, are fascinating. What's more, this long and very dynamic waterway offers travelers countless exhilarating activities.
A panoramic crossing along the Göta Canal
Immerse yourself in a fantasy world that takes you on an adventure where nature is a dream and puts on a show. Yacht charters on the Göta Canal will certainly make your trip more enjoyable. Admire the beauty of the surroundings along 190 km of waterways of a splendor to make hearts capsize.
Travel through the south of Sweden, starting from Göteborg via Sjötorp to the bay of Slätbaken in Söderköping. Navigation enthusiasts will marvel at the 58 locks to be passed along the canal.
in Göteborg, discover a wonderful natural environment where mountain and sea activities come together. Enjoy activities such as kayaking and canoeing in the Bohuslän archipelago. Enjoy fishing in Dasland and keep your eyes peeled for beavers. Hiking in the Skaraborg forest area will leave nature lovers speechless.
A cultural journey along the Göta Canal
Then, in Karlsborg, enjoy a little cultural interlude by visiting its famous and grandiose fortress. An interesting guided tour will allow you to learn all the details about this fortress, which is presented as one of the largest constructions in Europe. Still at Karlsborg, take a look at the medieval church of Brevik, known for its medieval crucifix and its 17th-century pulpit.
The next town to visit, Sjötorp, is an important stop along the Göta Canal. Another stop dedicated to navigation with a visit to the Canal Museum. Here you can examine photos, drawings and model boats from different periods.
Finish your trip in style in the sublime city of SöderKöping. To understand its history, visit the St. Ragnhild Gille museum. The City Hall building, dating from 1700 and doubling as an art gallery, is also worth a visit.
Good to know
| Number of boats available | 69 |
|---|---|
| Types of service | Skipper, Hostess, Chef (meals not included), Sailor, Engineer |
| Average price per week | $21,654 |
| Minimum weekly price | $682 |
| Maximum price per week | $562,964 |