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West Coast Island Discovery
Gothenburg, Sweden

West Coast Island Discovery

Panoramic Views of the Sunshine Coast See why western Sweden is a premier vacation destination during a panoramic tour of its coast and small villages. Travel by motor coach to the “Sunshine Coast,” heading north toward the town of Kungälv. Pass by the ruins of the Bohus Fortress, the 14th-century military stronghold that once stood guard over the Norwegian–Swedish border. Continue on to the modern town of Stenungsund, where you will cross the impressive Tjörn Bridge en route to the island of Tjörn. On your way down through the rocky landscape, you will learn about the herring industry and why the picturesque fishing village of Klädeholmen is famous for its delicious pickled snack. Here, you will also get the chance to try this Swedish favorite while taking in the rural town’s charming atmosphere before heading to Skärhamn. You will have free time to explore the village and view the rocky, windswept islands that protect it before returning to your ship. * Demanding - Physically challenging activities, including extensive walks, hiking, riding, water sports, and high altitude activities. Activities by foot may contain difficult, unpaved surfaces and/or multiple stairs and steep incl

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