This great Swedish waterway took 22 years to build and was opened 1832. The east part between Motala by Lake Vättern and Mem at the Baltic has 37 locks and goes through the Lakes Boren, Roxen and Asplången.
It’s peaceful to ride along Göta Kanal. The Kanal is lined with great deciduous trees and meander trough Woods and opened landscape. Along Göta Kanal you bike on the towpath, which is car free, and practically without slopes and round the Lakes.
With boat and bicycle a cross Östergötland - 4 days With bicycle and boat through three cities along Göta kanal in Östergötland
From Motala to Söderköping through Linköping you travel by boat and bike. This package gives you calmness around the canal and activities in the cities. Read more...
The entire Göta Kanal - 5 days Västergötland-Östergötland
Bike the entire Canal and take boats over the big lakes. Starts in Töreboda and ends in Söderköping. Read more...
A return trip in Östergötland - 6 days A biking tour with a little more than just the canal.
You follow a stretch of Göta Canal and round the lakes while you enjoy the calmness and the great nature scenery. A boat journey with M/S Kung Sverker and RoxenSnabben. Read more...