Extension in the archipelago (Schären)
Extension in the archipelago, 3 days / 2 nights*
Relaxed cycling on flat minor roads with little or without traffic. Leave the city behind and enjoy the flair of the archipelago.
Day 9: Northern archipelago ca. 25 - 65 km
Only two kilometres from your hotel pier Stenpiren is located, from there you reach within ca. 60 minutes island Hönö Klåva by boat (tickets available on board, ca. SEK 240 per person). On flat routes you then explore the Northern archipelago. Visit the Fiskemuseet (fishing museum) to learn more about boats and the history of fishery. Afterwards you continue your tour through nature reserve Ersdalen onto the islands of Öckerö, Hälsö and Knippla before your boat brings you back to Gothenburg in the late afternoon.
Day 10: Southern archipelago ca. 15 - 35 km
Today you explore the South. You start again with a boat ride (ca. 50 minutes, ca. SEK 70 per person). Explore the car free islands of Styrsö and Donsö. Summer restaurant Isbolaget is located next to the pier and is the right address for a tasty lunch. Enjoy the silence and idyll of the archipelago, also for a swim in the refreshing sea before you return to lively Gothenburg. Spend your last evening in one of the numerous restaurants.
Day 11: Individual departure
After breakfast your bike tour along Sweden’s beautiful West Coast ends.
Included services:
- 2 nights with breakfast in a well-chosen hotel (CAT A/B)
- maps and information material per room
- GPS data on request
Prices per person: please find details under "prices"
*just bookable with arrival on Thursday in season 3
Explore Gotland, the “Pearl of the Baltic Sea”, culinary treasure chest and Sweden’s biggest island by bike. After all Gotland is enjoying an excellent reputation as bikers paradise. The climate is mild, beaches are wide and the landscape is breathtaking. More than 10m high limestone rauks, cozy cafés, hidden beaches and historic places of interest will thrill you. Gotland is also well-known for its great Nordic chefs, who are creating superb dishes, made from local and ecological ingredients of the best quality available. Välkomna to Gotland, bikers paradise and food heaven!