Overview
Gotland, Sweden’s largest island, is a destination of rugged coastlines, sandy beaches, and medieval charm. The UNESCO-listed town of Visby boasts cobblestone streets and ancient ruins, while the island’s countryside offers unique limestone formations and serene nature reserves. From summer beach escapes to cultural explorations, Gotland offers a little bit of everything.
Who is this destination for?
- Ideal for: Families, history buffs, and beachgoers.
- Recommended trip length: 3–5 days to explore Visby and the surrounding island.
Top Activities and Experiences
- Explore Visby: Walk along medieval walls and visit ancient churches.
- Beach days: Relax on sandy beaches like Tofta and Sudersand.
- Visit Fårö: Discover Ingmar Bergman’s island of inspiration with unique rock formations.
- Cycling adventures: Explore Gotland’s countryside on scenic bike trails.
Things you will LOVE about this destination
- The charming, well-preserved medieval town of Visby.
- A mix of sandy beaches and dramatic coastal cliffs.
- Endless opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling.
- A relaxed, peaceful island vibe.
Things to keep in mind (you may not love)
- Seasonal crowds: Summer is popular, so book early.
- Remote location: Access via ferry or flight requires planning.
Why choose us?
Let us guide you through Gotland’s hidden gems, from exclusive beach experiences to private tours of medieval Visby, for a truly unique island escape.
After exploring the medieval streets of Gotland, take a ferry to Stockholm for more swedish history and a vibrant city life. For more history and beaches, visit Bornholm, Denmark’s Sunshine Island.