13-Day Finland City Break in Turku With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 13-day city break in Turku, Finland!
Nestled on the southwest coast of Finland, Turku is a city that perfectly blends history, culture, and natural beauty. As Finland's oldest city, Turku boasts a rich heritage that dates back to the 13th century, with its cobblestone streets, medieval architecture, and an imposing castle that stands as a testament to its storied past.
Visitors to Turku can expect a vibrant cultural scene, with numerous museums, galleries, and theaters. The Turku Art Museum and the Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova offer glimpses into both ancient and contemporary art, while the Turku Castle and Cathedral provide a window into Finland's medieval history. Don't miss the lively market square, where you can savor local delicacies and pick up unique Finnish handicrafts.
Nature lovers will find solace in the city's lush parks and the serene archipelago just off the coast. A boat trip through the Turku Archipelago, one of the world's most beautiful archipelagos, promises an unforgettable experience with its picturesque islands and tranquil waters.
Turku's charm lies not only in its historical and natural attractions but also in its warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're exploring its historical landmarks, indulging in its culinary delights, or simply soaking up the serene coastal views, Turku offers a unique and enriching experience.
For more information and to plan your visit, check out Turku's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Turku city break. This trip includes 12 nights in Turku at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Turku or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 13-day holiday in Turku will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Turku, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Turku offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Turku, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Turku Castle, Kupittaa, and Turku Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Turku by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Finland's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Turku promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Turku is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Turku's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Finland.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Turku. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Finland.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Turku reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Turku.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Turku fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Turku as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Turku, Finland!
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Day 1
- Turku - Arrival day
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- Posankka
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Turku. You’ll stay in Turku for 12 nights.
Turku is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Posankka, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Turku. Check-in at hotels in Finland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Turku offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Turku.
Don’t miss out on dining at Martinsillan Grilli, a top-rated dining destination in Turku.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Edison, known for its inviting atmosphere.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 13-day city break in Turku! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Turku
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- Turku Castle
- Forum Marinum
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- The Suomen Joutsen full-rigger
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Turku, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 11 nights left in Turku.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Turku, featuring fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Turku Castle, an intriguing castle in the city. Then, head to Forum Marinum and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching maritime museum.
After exploring the sightseeing destination, visit the increasingly popular Suomen Joutsen.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Finland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Turku.
Begin your culinary exploration in Turku by securing a reservation at Kaskis. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Rento, a prime location for a drink.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Turku by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 3
- Turku
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- Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
- old Great Square
- Turku Cathedral
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Turku. You still have 10 nights left in Turku, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Get ready for an exciting day in Turku. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a public square, and a church. Begin your adventure at Aboa Vetus Ars Nova. This is an up-and-coming museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Old Great Square, an intriguing public square in Turku.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Turku Cathedral.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Turku.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Smör, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Pikku Havanna, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Turku. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Turku
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- Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto
- Kupittaa Park
- Flowpark Turku
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On day 4 of your city break, you will set out to discover Turku, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 9 nights in Turku and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Turku, including an adventure park and a park. Start your adventure at Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto. This often recommended adventure park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Kupittaa located in Turku for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Flowpark Turku. Its stunning features will captivate you.
When it’s time to eat, Turku has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Panimoravintola Koulu, a highly-rated dining destination in Turku.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar4 after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Turku to come!
Day 5
- Turku
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- Michael´s Church
- Port Arthur (Portsa)
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As day 5 dawns in Turku, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A visit to Port Arthur (Portsa) in Turku is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Start your adventure at Michael´s Church. This worthwhile church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Turku.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Delhi Darbar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Uusi Apteekki Pub, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Turku, Finland!
Day 6
- Turku
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- Botanic Garden of Turku
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Get ready for another exciting day in Turku on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Turku.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Turku on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Botanic Garden Of University Of Turku is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this idyllic botanical garden before continuing your journey.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Viking Restaurant Harald, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Turku.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Walo Rooftop Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Turku, Finland!
Day 7
- Turku
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- Turku Art Museum
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Turku! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Turku.
Start your day with a visit to Turku Art Museum. This increasingly popular art gallery is a must-visit in the city.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Turku. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Make sure to reserve a table at Pizzeria Via Tribunali Turku, an iconic dining spot in Turku. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Rica Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Turku, Finland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- Turku
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- Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel house
- Aurajokiranta
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Turku. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Turku has to offer.
Immerse yourself in Turku’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Pharmacy Museum And Qwensel House. This eye-catching museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of Aurajokiranta, a must-visit boardwalk in the city.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Turku. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at OOBU, a top-rated dining destination in Turku.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Hunter's Inn, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Turku, Finland.
Day 9
- Turku
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- Rhododendron Park
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Turku, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Turku.
Turku is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Rhododendron Park, an intriguing botanical garden that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Turku's food culture.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Cosmic Comic Cafe, a popular restaurant in Turku. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Kerttulin Kievari, a top-rated bar in the area.
No matter where in Turku you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 10
- Turku
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- Ispoinen Beach
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Wake up to day 10 of your exciting city break in Turku. You still have 3 nights left in Turku, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Turku. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Ispoinen Beach is the perfect place to start. This beach is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Turku.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Turku. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pancho Villa Turku, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Pocket Bar & Billiard, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Turku by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 11
- Turku
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- Kylämäki Village
- Korois udde
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On day 11 of your city break, you will set out to discover Turku, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Turku and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Kylämäki Village is must-visit farm and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Korois Udde, a curiosity-inducing point of interest, located just a leisurely stroll away.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Turku.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Fazer Café Aurakatu, a top-rated dining destination in Turku.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Whisky Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Turku. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 12
- Turku
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- Orthodox Church of Saint Alexandra in Turku
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As day 12 dawns in Turku, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Turku. Begin your sightseeing with Orthodox Church Of The Holy Martyr Empress Alexandra. This beloved church is one of the top attractions in the city.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant Roster, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Turku to come!
Day 13
- Turku - Departure day
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- Luostarinmäki
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Your city break in Turku is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Finland.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Luostarinmäki, an eye-catching museum before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Turku offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Turku.
Before you conclude your city break in Turku, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you prepare to leave Turku, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Finland. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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