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A journey from the 18th century til today

Götheborg is fascinating and unique – a ship loaded with experience. A genuine working ship with a vibrant history, scarred by harsh storms and marked by thousands upon thousands of nautical miles on the seven seas. Here visitors get to learn everything from captivating stories of sailing to the tremendous art of shipbuilding, in a contemporary 18th-century environment.

During summer, 17th of June – 20th of August we will be open to visitors at Eriksberg, Gothenburg. More information will be published in the next days!

European Tour 2023

Expedition 2022–2023

Previous stopovers

Gothenburg, June Beginning of June 2023, Götheborg will return to its home port Gothenburg to officially open the city's 400-year jubilee. We will be open to visitors 3–5 June at the Jubilee Festival in Frihamnen. Welcome on board! More information
Hamburg, 19 – 23 May Next stopover on the European Tour 2023 is Hamburg. You can find us moored at Überseebrücke in Mitte. Saturday and Sunday, 20–21 May and Tuesday for a few hours. We are open to the public. Prebook your tickets online to save your spot. Welcome on board!  More information
Rotterdam, 11 – 14 May For our forth stopover we're again going to a city that we have never visited before, Rotterdam! You will find us moored at the the Holland Amerikakade in the Kop van Zuid neighborhood. We will of course be open to visitors during our stay. Come visit us! More information
Jersey, 27 April – 2 May 2023 We are moored in St Helier Marina during our Jersey stopover. We will be open to visitors during our stay. For more information about arrival times, opening hours, and ticket sales see "more information". More information
Gibraltar, 6–10 April 2023 During our stopover in Gibraltar, we will be moored at the Mid Harbour Marina. We will be open to visitors during our stay. For more information about arrival times, opening hours, and ticket sales see "more information". We hope to see you on board this magnificent ship! More information
Sète, 23 – 27 March 2023 Do you want to visit Swedish ship Götheborg while where in Sète? We will be moored at Quay d'Alger, right at the heart of Sète. We will be open to visitors during our stay. Read more about arrival times, opening hours, and tickets sales under "more information". See you on board! More information
Barcelona, Oct. 2022 – 20 March 2023 We are moored in Port Vell in Barcelona until 20 March 2023. We are open to visitors on the weekends before we leave for the European Tour 2023. Come and visit us! More information
Valletta, 14 – 18 October, 2022 Come and visit us! In the middle of October, Götheborg is coming to Valletta, Malta – smallest capital city in the world, but incredibly beautiful. Come and visit the ship in the city harbour, where she will be open to the public. More information
Monaco, 4 Oct. 2022 – 6 Oct. Come and visit us! At the start of October, Götheborg is coming to Monaco for a quick special visit! It's the first time we are here - come and visit the ship in the city harbour, where she will be open to the public. More information
Nice, 29 September – 4 October In the end of September, Götheborg is coming to Nice, France. Come and visit the ship in The Old Port of Nice/Port Lympia, where she will be open to the public. Last time the ship visited was in 2007. More information
Malaga, 15 – 20 September, 2022 Come and visit us! In the middle of September, Götheborg is coming to Malaga, Spain! In this beautiful old port city, you will find us in the harbour, and open to the public during our stay. Come and visit us! More information
Lisbon, 5 – 9 September, 2022 Beginning of September, Götheborg is coming to Portugal and Lisbon. Götheborg will be moored at the central location of Cais Rocha Conde de Óbidos, and open to the public during our stay in Lisbon. Come and visit us! More information
Bremerhaven, 17 – 21 August In Bremerhaven, the ship will be the center of attention at Bremerhaven Maritime Days, with more than 80 other ships and 350,000 visitors. During the Maritime Days, the Götheborg is part of the festival and open to visitors. More information
London, 8 – 12 August, 2022 It is fifteen years since the ship last visited London, in May 2007, on the way home from the first Asia expedition. Now it's time again for the ship to sail up the River Thames and greet the Londoners! The ship will be open to the public during its stay. Come and visit us! More information
Oslo, 28 – 31 July, 2022 The Norwegian capital Oslo is the last stop in the Nordic Countries. Götheborg of Sweden will be moored at Vippetangen by Akershus Fortress, clearly visible from Aker Brygge/Tjuvholmen. The ship will be open to the public during its stay in Oslo. Come and visit us! More information
Copenhagen, 21 – 24 July, 2022 In Copenhagen, Götheborg of Sweden will be moored at the waterfront area Nordre Toldbod, just south of Kastellet and close to The Little Mermaid, and will be open to the public during its stay in Copenhagen. Come and visit us! More information
Stockholm, 11 – 14 July, 2022 For the third stopover on the Asia Expedition 2022/2023 we are coming back to Swedish Stockholm. Just as when we visited last year, in summer 2021, Götheborg of Sweden will be moored at Skeppsbrokajen and will be open to the public during its stay in Stockholm. Come and visit us! More information
Helsinki, 23 – 27 June, 2022 The second stopover is the Finish capital Helsinki. Götheborg of Sweden will be moored at Makasiini Quay, at the heart of the South Harbour right next to the Market Hall, and will be open to the public during its stay in Helsingborg. Come and visit us! More information
Helsingborg, 14 – 17 June, 2022 The Swedish city of Helsingborg is the first stopover on the great Asia Expedition 2022/2023. Götheborg of Sweden will be moored at the City Quay, a prime location at the heart of Helsingborg, and will be open to the public during its stay in Helsingborg. Come visit us! More information
Göteborg, 4 – 6 June, 2022 Departure weekend! The days before heading out on our great Asia Expedition 2022/2023, the ship will be open to visitors in Gothenburg. This is the last chance to visit her before she heads out, and also to see her at her most beautiful. Don't miss out on this opportunity!   More information
Göteborg, weekends in May 2022 In May, before heading out on the Asia Expedition 2022/2023, the ship is open to visitors on the weekends. See the ongoing preparations on board as Götheborg is getting ready to head out on the Asia Expedition 2022/2023. The ship Götheborg is a historical visitor’s destination and loaded with experiences.
Stockholm 26 August – 4 September, 2021 Götheborg of Sweden is the world’s largest wooden ocean-going sailing ship, and we look forward to the unique sailing expedition to Asia in 2022 and 2023. The trip to Stockholm in August 2021 was the first stop on that adventure! More information

Latest news

Götheborg is arriving to Gothenburg

Götheborg is arriving to Gothenburg

01 June 2023

Tomorrow, 2 June at 15:00, we will arrive in Gothenburg to officially open the 400-year jubilee with gun salute. Come and welcome us home!! We would of course love to have some company on the water coming into Gothenburg, and welcome boats to join us! Already today, the 1st of June, you will be able to see us in the Gothenburg archipelago. 

Meet the owner of Götheborg of Sweden

Meet the owner of Götheborg of Sweden

29 May 2023

Meet the owner and a big heart behind Götheborg of Sweden, the world’s largest ocean-going wooden sailing ship. It was a purchase decision that came from the heart, rather than from rational business thinking, says Stefan Björk, founder and owner of Greencarrier Group and Götheborg of Sweden.

Hamburg – an important portstop for Greencarrier

Hamburg – an important portstop for Greencarrier

24 May 2023

Hamburg was specifically chosen as a key stopover for Götheborg as Greencarrier (our owner) opened new offices in Hamburg in April. On Monday, we were very pleased to welcome especially invited customers, partners and friends of Greencarrier Group on board.

Owner and main partner

Greencarrier Group
Greencarrier is a global group offering logistics solutions all over the world, focusing on knowledge, innovation and sustainable solutions. SOIC and Greencarrier share common values and when we start our journey towards a sustainable future with commerce, shipping and logistics as our base, Svenska Ostindiska Companiet is simply our starting point. We like challenges, and our attitude is:
Yes, it's possible!

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