Weekend Guide · Sweden

Weekend in Visby

Visby — a UNESCO World Heritage medieval town on Gotland island, Sweden's most popular island getaway, famous for its preserved city walls, cobbled streets, and historic charm..

2 days recommended Visby, Sweden Est. $786 for 2 days

Day 1

Arrive & Explore Visby

Visby City Wall

Well-preserved medieval wall surrounding the historic town

St. Mary's Cathedral

Historic cathedral dating back to the 12th century

Almedalen Park

Scenic park at the center of Visby, hosting festivals and cultural events

Local Tips

1Sweden is expensive, though generally a touch less extreme than neighboring Norway.
2Sweden is among the safest countries in the world, with extremely low rates of violent crime.