Discover one of the most scenic hikes in the Gothenburg archipelago on this unforgettable island-to-island experience. Just a short ferry ride from Gothenburg’s city center, this half-day guided hiking tour takes you from the cultural charm of Brännö to the wild coastal landscapes of Galterö Nature Reserve.
This tour is a perfect way to escape the city and explore Sweden’s West Coast – with panoramic sea views, peaceful walking trails, and stories from local island life. Whether you’re a nature lover, history enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique experience in Gothenburg, this tour combines nature, culture, and coastal wilderness into one memorable adventure.
Start your journey on Brännö – a car-free island known for its cozy wooden houses, bohemian flair, and strong maritime traditions.
Guided walk through scenic island trails – learn about Viking history, seafaring life, and cultural stories passed down through generations.
Explore Galterö Nature Reserve – an untouched, uninhabited island with wide heathlands, granite cliffs, and raw coastal beauty.
Wildlife spotting – keep an eye out for grazing sheep, seabirds, and seals sunbathing on the rocks.
Breathtaking sea views and photo opportunities – the walk offers some of the best natural scenery in the Gothenburg archipelago.
Traditional Swedish fika included – end the tour with coffee and locally baked pastries by the sea.
Optional swimming stop – take a refreshing dip at one of Galterö’s rocky coves or sandy beaches.
Family-friendly, easy pace – suitable for all ages and fitness levels, focusing on enjoyment rather than speed.
Customizable for private groups – ideal for team outings, friend groups, or anyone seeking a slow travel experience.
Extend your stay or explore more with these popular activities:
Hiking and camping on Galterö – experience one of Sweden’s most magical sunsets by the sea.
Swimming – enjoy both sandy and rocky beaches along the coastline.
Snorkeling – discover underwater life in the clear waters between the islands.
Local restaurants and cafés – several cozy spots on Brännö offer local food and fika.
Kayaking between Brännö and Asperö – paddle through peaceful waters and explore hidden inlets.
Mini-golf on Brännö – a fun activity for families, couples, or friends.
Trekking on Galterö – for the more adventurous, explore the wilder, less-traveled parts of the reserve.
If you’re looking for a unique, nature-filled activity near Gothenburg, this Brännö to Galterö hiking tour offers the perfect escape. Connect with the landscape, learn about local traditions, and enjoy Sweden’s west coast the way locals do – with time, space, and silence.
From wooden cottages to windswept cliffs – this is West Coast hiking at its best.
Discover what our customers have to say about their experience with us.
The program in Gothenburg was very well received, and several people compared it to the level of events in Cannes. With glorious sunshine and a well-planned program, it was a great success!
The event agency led by Petra was very impressive. The team was professional, skilled and always available when needed, which gave the event an extra boost.
Thank you very much for your support on our AIDA tour in November 2024.
Thanks also to the tour guide Petra, who was truly a great guide for our group. She allowed us to experience the beauty of Gothenburg intensively and fully.
Thank you very much and kind regards from Kulmbach
I would like to express our sincere gratitude for your outstanding support during our recent annual conference in Gothenburg. The archipelago tour, the excursions, and the Old Hollywood party on Saturday were a great success, and our guests were thrilled.
We would especially like to thank you both for your dedication and flexibility. You played a significant role in making our event run so smoothly.
The food was delicious, and the band was fantastic. Everyone really enjoyed themselves.
Thank you again for your gift and for your excellent service.
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A new and exciting environment for me and my boards. Hope to hear from you when a new event becomes relevant.
Partnering with Limited of Sweden for our Chamber’s inaugural international trip was an outstanding decision. Petra and her team delivered an impeccably organized experience, handling every logistical detail with precision and care.
Their thoughtful planning provided our group with meaningful cultural immersion, while also allowing ample free time for individual exploration.
We had an unforgettable experience thanks to Limited of Sweden. The guides were knowledgeable, engaging, and made the trip enjoyable from start to finish.
Every stop felt thoughtfully curated, and their enthusiasm was infectious. I am incredibly grateful that they were the ones to take us around Sweden, it would not have been the same without them.