Bohus Fortress

2 hrs

Bohus Fortress has one of the most fascinating and turbulent histories of any of the Nordic strongholds.

All-Inclusive
Family-friendly
Outdoors
Must-sees
Museums
Landmarks and monuments

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Adult 13–64 years

€ 115,00€ 127,78

Child 4–12 yearsi

€ 80,50€ 89,44

Estimated total · € 115,00

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Overview

A visit to this protected ruin will teach you of the brutal sieges and their destruction, the power struggles between the Swedes, Danes, and Norse, and their violent wars that all make up Bohus fortress’ unruly past.

Settled in the picturesque and quiet countryside just 20 minutes from Gothenburg, its present-day experience couldn’t be more different from its past!

Bohus Fortress also offers exciting activities such as archery, wooden horses on tracks and other games.

Location

Fästningsparken 3, 442 31 Kungälv
442 31 Gothenburg

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Opening hours

Standard opening hours

Monday – Sunday
10 AM – 6 PM

Last entry
4 PM

Guest reviews

James D.
Jan 2025
We squeezed it into a packed weekend without stress. matching what friends told us—but better in person.

Luca G.
Jan 2026
Easy to combine with other sights. we’d echo the hype online.

Luca Y.
Dec 2025
Helpful crew and clear instructions. (Highlights matched what was advertised, even though it was a busy day.)

Theo B.
Jul 2025
Clear signage when we arrived. Plenty of time to explore afterward, would recommend budgeting a little buffer after for souvenirs.

Quinn J.
Jan 2025
Audio quality was sharper than usual for this kind of ticket. Venue matched the vibe in the listing description, worth blocking a half-day for.

Quinn W.
Jan 2025
Well organized from start to finish. Photo spots were thoughtfully spaced along the route, matching what friends told us—but better in person.

Yuki X.
May 2025
Helpful crew and clear instructions. Audio / guide quality was stronger than usual, even though it was a busy day.

Emma S.
Feb 2026
Well organized from start to finish. with straightforward entry.

Noah K.
Sep 2025
Well organized from start to finish. — glad we prioritized it.

Luca N.
Jun 2025
Great value versus buying tickets separately. Venue matched the vibe in the listing description, we left with clearer context on the venue’s history.

Priya K.
Dec 2025
The pace worked well with kids. (Plenty of time to explore afterward, even though it was a busy day.)

Oliver H.
Oct 2025
Audio quality was sharper than usual for this kind of ticket. Queues moved faster than expected, — glad we prioritized it.

Oliver L.
Dec 2025
More impressive in person than the photos. Queues moved faster than expected, easily one of the highlights of our trip.

Theo G.
May 2025
We’d happily do this again. Transitions between rooms or stops felt purposeful, with straightforward entry.

Emma B.
Aug 2025
Staff made the itinerary feel effortless. and we felt we got our money’s worth.

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