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City Walks - Explore Gävle

Experience Gävle in a unique way by joining guided walks or exploring the city on your own with a map in hand. Discover the city's fascinating history, architecture, and hidden gems with our knowledgeable guides or create your own adventure by following a specially designed route.

Explore Gävle on your own

Did you know that you can explore Gävle on your own?

At our Infopoints and hotels in Gävle, you can pick up a map for a tour of Gävle's main attractions. Click on the image below to learn more!

Solnedgång som speglar sig på en stor byggnad

Got two hours?

Take a self-guided city tour in Gävle! Founded in 1446, Gävle became the first city in Norrland and offers many historical sights to explore.

Suggestions for a city walk

En å flyter fram genom Gävle stad en natt

Take a cultural tour

Enjoy a self-guided cultural walk with a brochure created in collaboration with the department of culture, Gävle Municipality,  the County museum of Gävleborg and the Swedish prison museum.

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What would you like to explore in Gävle?

You're warmly invited to join one of the popular city walks. During the summer, there's a chance to join guided tours with various themes in Gävle and its surroundings."