Portertunnan: A Unique Cultural Experience in Gothenburg

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start from the main Gothenburg area and head southeast on E6 towards Örebro. Take exit 83 towards Hisingen and follow signs for the Gothenburg Archipelago. Continue on the road until you reach the ferry terminal at Saltholmen. Here, you will need to park your car in the designated parking area (note that there is a parking fee). After parking, board the ferry to the island of Donsö. The ferry ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Donsö, follow the signs towards Portertunnan, which is located at Adolf Edelsvärds gata 10. It’s about a 10-minute walk from the ferry terminal.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, start by taking tram line 11 from the city center towards Saltholmen. The journey will take approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Saltholmen, purchase a ferry ticket to Donsö. The ferry service runs regularly, and the ride takes about 30 minutes. After disembarking at Donsö, follow the signs directing you to Portertunnan at Adolf Edelsvärds gata 10, which is about a 10-minute walk from the ferry terminal.

• Ferry

  If you are already in the Gothenburg Archipelago and want to visit Portertunnan, you can take a local ferry from any of the nearby islands to Donsö. Check the ferry schedule for routes and timings. Once you arrive at Donsö, walk towards Adolf Edelsvärds gata 10, where Portertunnan is located. The walking distance from the ferry terminal is approximately 10 minutes.