Göteborg

Welcome to Gothenburg, a city on the Swedish west coast at the mouth of Göta river and just inside a marvelous archipelago. Gothenburg was founded in 1621 and through the years has grown to a city with 550 000 inhabitants; the second largest city in Sweden.It encompasses the largest harbor in Scandinavia with a yearly tonnage of almost 40 million tons. Two universities are situated within the city, University of Gothenburg and Chalmers University of Technology with almost 50 000 students together. Gothenburg is proud of its opera house and its concert hall. It has a lively and diverse theatrical, music and exhibitions scene. Gothenburg is known for a highly diverse industrial structure with well-known companies, such as Volvo, SKF and Astra-Zeneca.Göteborg Greeters offer you to be guided to some of the most important parts of the town and advised where to visit. So book a Greeter and meet one of the warm and friendly locals who will share their enthusiasm with you to your better enjoyment.