FAQ
What kind of driver’s license do I need?
- You need a valid car driver’s license (Class B).
- Please bring the original license with you – photos or copies are not accepted.
- Our team will check your license before the tour begins.
Are there any height or weight limits?
- Minimum height: 1.55 m
- Maximum height: 2 m
- Maximum weight: 130 kg
These limits ensure you can sit safely and comfortably in the vehicle.
Do the tours take place with a guide or alone?
- All tours are conducted exclusively with an experienced guide.
- The guide leads the group, and each participant drives their own vehicle.
- All cars are road legal and insured.
- Driving independently (without the group or guide) is not permitted.
Do I have to wear a helmet?
- Yes, helmets are mandatory for all participants.
- We provide high-quality helmets free of charge.
- During the safety briefing, our team will explain how to properly wear and adjust your helmet.
Insurance & Deductible
- All vehicles are fully insured with liability and partial coverage.
- In the event of damage caused by the driver (e.g., collision or misuse), a deductible of up to 20,000 SEK applies per vehicle.
- You can optionally reduce the deductible to 2,500 SEK by paying a small extra fee.
- Insurance coverage becomes void in cases of gross negligence, alcohol, or drug consumption.
- Damages caused by third parties or technical defects are, of course, fully covered and will not be charged to the driver.
What happens in case of an accident or damage?
- Our insurance covers all vehicles for liability and third-party damage.
- If the damage is caused by the driver, the agreed deductible applies.
- Minor issues are documented and handled fairly on-site.
- Technical problems not caused by the driver will result in a replacement or refund.
- The renter is responsible for damages caused by the driver, with a maximum liability of SEK 20,000. By paying an additional fee of SEK 150, the liability may be reduced to SEK 500.
Can I take photos or videos during the ride?
- No, using your mobile phone or camera while driving is strictly prohibited for safety reasons.
- Our guide or team can take photos and videos for you, which will be shared after the tour.
How does the shuttle service work?
- We offer a convenient shuttle service via Uber for just 100 SEK.
- This offer is valid within Gothenburg city center only.
- If you are staying outside the city center, you’ll need to travel to a nearby central location, such as Gothenburg Central Station, to use the service.
- After your booking, we’ll arrange your Uber ride to and from our location.
- For example, if your hotel is in the city center, we’ll organize the pickup directly from there.
- You’ll automatically receive an SMS with all the ride details, including the driver’s name, vehicle type, and estimated arrival time.
- The trip is fully managed and billed through our account, so you won’t need to handle any payments or logistics yourself.
What happens in bad weather?
- In case of heavy rain, storm, or unsafe weather conditions, the tour may be rescheduled or canceled for safety reasons.
- You will receive a free rebooking or a voucher for another date.
- In light rain, the tour can take place with appropriate weather protection.
When should I arrive?
- Please arrive at least 20 minutes before the tour starts.
- This time is needed for the safety briefing, paperwork, and vehicle assignment.
- Late arrivals may not be able to join the tour.
How long are vouchers valid?
Our gift vouchers are valid for 3 years and can be redeemed flexibly or transferred to another person.
What’s included in the tour price?
- Hot Rod vehicle
- Helmet and safety gear
- Fuel
- Insurance (liability and partial coverage)
- Safety briefing and guided city tour
- Photos and videos taken by our team
What are the participation requirements?
- Zero alcohol policy – no alcohol or drugs before or during the tour.
- Closed shoes are mandatory (no flip-flops, sandals, or heels).
- Follow the guide’s instructions at all times.
- No overtaking, drifting, reckless driving, or leaving the formation without permission.
- The vehicle must always remain within the guided group.
Group Bookings & Private Tours
- We offer group bookings for company events, bachelor parties, and other special occasions.
- On request, we can arrange private or custom tours.
- A deposit or damage waiver may apply per vehicle for larger groups.
- Contact us for personalized offers and route options.
Is it possible to buy a Mini Hot-Rod?
Yes, it is possible to buy Mini Hot Rod second hand or new. For more information please contact us via Email: Info@hotrodriderz.com
Can I cancel or reschedule the tour?
- If the tour is cancelled at least 23 hours in advance, a voucher for the full booking amount will be issued. Rescheduling the tour is free of charge up to 23 hours before the scheduled start time.
For more information please contact us via Email: Info@hotrodriderz.com