Photo: La Huella Comunicacion. From when the ship visited Malaga in 2022.
Gibraltar is the second stopover on the European Tour 2023, and it is the first time that Götheborg visits Gibraltar. Götheborg will be arriving from Sète in southern France. After the stopover in Gibraltar, a long and adventurous sailing leg is waiting, through the Straights of Gibraltar, along the coast of Portugal and across the Bay of Biscay.
Opening hours and tickets
6 April: 14:00–20:00 (last entry 19:15)
7 April: 10:00–14:00 (last entry 13:15)
8 April: 10:00–13:00 (last entry 12:15) and 16:00–19:00 (last entry 18:15)
9 April: 10:00-14:00 (last entry 13:15)
10 April: 10:00–15:00 (Last entry 14:00)
Come on board and visit the ship! Learn about the history of the Swedish East India Company and the adventures of the original Götheborg that sailed three times to Asia. Hear modern tales of sailing an 18th century ship, feel the authentic atmosphere, and listen to everything from captivating stories to the tremendous art of shipbuilding.
Sail with us as a deckhand
To sail the ship, a crew of 70 people is needed. About 20 persons are professional crew. The other 50 are deckhands, who are members of the public that sail along for the adventure, experience, and opportunity to learn how to sail an 18th century ship. The sailing legs to and from Gibraltar are already fully booked, but is is possible to sign on and join the ship from Jersey–Rotterdam and Rotterdam–Hamburg.
