14-Day Finland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Oulu to Kajaani, Varkaus, Lappeenranta, Helsinki, Turku, Tampere, Seinäjoki, and Kokkola
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Finland as you embark on an unforgettable 14-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Oulu, Kajaani, Kuopio, Varkaus, Savonlinna, Parikkala, Imatra, Lappeenranta, Kotka, Helsinki, Turku, Tampere, Seinäjoki, Ylistaro, Lapua, Kokkola, Korpilahti, and Raahe.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Finland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Oulu, 1 night in Kajaani, 1 night in Varkaus, 1 night in Lappeenranta, 4 nights in Helsinki, 1 night in Turku, 1 night in Tampere, 1 night in Seinäjoki, and 1 night in Kokkola. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Finland. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Oulu, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Finland on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Finland. Linnanmäki and Kauppatori are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Senate Square, learn more about the unique Temppeliaukio Church, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Esplanadi Park.
As you hit the open road and drive through Oulu, Kajaani, Kuopio, Varkaus, Savonlinna, Parikkala, Imatra, Lappeenranta, Kotka, Helsinki, Turku, Tampere, Seinäjoki, Ylistaro, Lapua, Kokkola, Korpilahti, and Raahe, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Finland. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Finland.
Throughout your road trip in Finland, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Finland.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Oulu - Arrival day
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- Rotuaarin pallo
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Welcome to Oulu, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Finland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Oulu's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Oulu 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 Rotuaarin Pallo, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Oulu. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Finland. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Oulu, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Frans & Camille Bistro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Koivurannan kahvila offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Sauraha is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Oulu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pub Graali after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Leskinen for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, 1bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Finland!
Day 2
- Oulu
- Kajaani
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Drive 192 km, 2 hours 55 min
- Oulu Market Hall
- Oulu market square
- Oulu Cathedral
- Nallikari beach
- Turkansaari Open Air Museum
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On day 2 of your road trip in Finland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Oulu. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kajaani, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Oulu promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Oulu Market Hall. This photogenic market is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Oulu Market Square, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Oulu Cathedral, one of the city’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its breathtaking features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Nallikari Beach. This romantic beach is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Turkansaari Open Air Museum, a frequently visited museum, and take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Kajaani. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Kajaani's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Taukopaikka Nuottijärvi, an iconic dining spot in Kajaani. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pancho Villa, a popular restaurant in Kajaani. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Peevee Bar Oy, a hidden gem nestled in Kajaani. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Jussila (t:mi Juha J. Immonen), a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Restaurant Saint Kukko. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.
Say good night to Kajaani and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Finland!
Day 3
- Kajaani
- Varkaus
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Drive 246 km, 3 hours 12 min
- Hapelähde Park
- Museum of Kuopio
- Kuopio Art Museum
- Kuopio Market
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Finland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Kuopio. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Varkaus. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Hapelähde Park. This frequently visited park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Museum Of Kuopio, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Kuopio Art Museum, one of the most increasingly popular places to see in Kajaani. This art gallery is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Kuopio Market Square. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this market offers.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Varkaus, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Varkaus. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Container Restaurant Morton Varkaus, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Terrace Cafe Torni offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Sai Gon Kitchen. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Varkaus.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Ravintola Lännentie 66 Ky, known for its inviting atmosphere. O'harry's Irish Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Next Step provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Finland.
Day 4
- Varkaus
- Lappeenranta
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Drive 249 km, 3 hours 25 min
- Olavinlinna Castle
- Finnish Forest Museum Lusto
- Parikkala Sculpture Park
- Imatra Rapids
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Finland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Savonlinna, Parikkala, and Imatra. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lappeenranta, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Varkaus, including a castle, a museum, a sculpture garden, a waterfall and much more! Start your adventure at Olavinlinna Castle. This increasingly popular castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Lusto – The Finnish Forest Museum located in Varkaus for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Parikkala Sculpture Park. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the sculpture garden, continue your tour of the town with a visit to Imatrankoski. Visitors usually appreciate the standout features of this waterfall.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Lappeenranta. Lappeenranta offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Lappeenranta. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Angus Steak & Wine, a top-rated dining destination in Lappeenranta. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider My Bakery Cafe Oy, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ravintola Iskender. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lappeenranta this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Lamppu, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Pikku Pete Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Gi-ki Oy. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Finland!
Day 5
- Lappeenranta
- Helsinki
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Drive 253 km, 3 hours 20 min
- Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge
- Katariina Seaside Park
- Sapokka Water Garden
- Maritime Centre Vellamo
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Finland. Today you will explore Kotka, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Helsinki. You’ll stay here for 4 nights.
Immerse yourself in Lappeenranta’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge. This gorgeous museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the mesmerizing features of Katariina Seaside Park, a must-visit park in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Sapokka, an intriguing botanical garden. For a change of scene, check out Maritime Centre Vellamo, known for its awe-inspiring features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Helsinki. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Helsinki. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Helsinki by booking a table at Palace. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Finnjävel Salonki, celebrated for its delectable contemporary menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Olo, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Base Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. One Pint Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Liberty Or Death offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Finland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 6
- Helsinki
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Drive 6 km, 45 min
- Uspenski Cathedral
- Helsinki Market Square
- Senate Square
- Helsinki Cathedral
- Kaivopuisto
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Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Helsinki for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Start by visiting Uspenski Cathedral, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic church is sure to impress.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Helsinki by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Senate Square. This respected public square is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Helsinki experience. We also recommend visiting Helsinki Cathedral, a locally renowned church. Nearby, you'll also find Kaivopuisto, ready to add charm to your journey.
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After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Helsinki. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Lappi Ravintola, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Vltava beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ravintola Karl-Johan Oy. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Helsinki tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Kaisla, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Beaver Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Praha provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Finland.
Day 7
- Helsinki
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Drive 9 km, 33 min
- Linnanmäki
- Sibelius Monument
- Sibelius Park
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Day 7 of your road trip across Finland promises a magnificent time exploring Helsinki. You have 2 nights left in Helsinki. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Helsinki. Your adventure starts at Linnanmäki, an interesting local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Sibelius Monument. This up-and-coming monument is known for its visually striking appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Helsinki's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Sibelius Park. This culturally significant park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Finland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Helsinki. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Löyly Helsinki, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ravintola Nokka? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hotel Kämp as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Helsinki.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Riff after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Roasberg, another bar with an inviting ambiance.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Finland!
Day 8
- Helsinki
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Drive 12 km, 2 hours 39 min
- Korkeasaari Zoo
- Kaisaniemi Park
- Finnish Museum of Natural History
- Temppeliaukio Church
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Helsinki has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Helsinki by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Helsinki on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Korkeasaari Zoo is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking zoo before continuing your journey. Kaisaniemi Park is your next stop. This increasingly popular park is one of the best-rated sights in Helsinki.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Finnish Museum Of Natural History. This eye-catching museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Temppeliaukio Church.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Finland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Helsinki. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Olo, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ravintola Teerenpeli offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Pompier. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Helsinki.
Say good night to Helsinki and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Finland!
Day 9
- Helsinki
- Turku
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Drive 169 km, 2 hours 13 min
- Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
- Art Museum Ateneum
- Esplanadi park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Finland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Helsinki. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Turku, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Helsinki today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Museum Of Contemporary Art Kiasma. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Ateneum and learn what makes this instagrammable museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Esplanadi Park.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Turku, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Turku, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Kaskis in Turku by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Kaskis delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ravintola Masala? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Edison after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Rento for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Pikku Havanna is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Finland!
Day 10
- Turku
- Tampere
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 46 min
- Turku Cathedral
- old Great Square
- Kupittaa Park
- Turku Castle
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On day 10 of your road trip in Finland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Turku. In the evening, you’ll end up in Tampere, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Turku Cathedral. This up-and-coming church is a stunning place to see in Turku. Continue your discovery at Old Great Square, a history-steeped public square with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Turku, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Kupittaa. This up-and-coming park offers a visually striking encounter with Turku. Next, make your way to Turku Castle to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Turku.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Tampere. Tampere offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Tampere's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Savor the flavors at Vaakon Nakki, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Sailor's Bar & Grill beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Zeytuun. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Tampere tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Thrasherie Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Huurupiilo, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Moro Sky Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Finland.
Day 11
- Tampere
- Seinäjoki
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Drive 191 km, 3 hours 1 min
- Finlayson Factory Area
- Museum Centre Vapriikki
- Koskipuisto
- Hatanpää Park Arboretum
- Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Finland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Tampere. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Seinäjoki. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in Tampere. Begin your sightseeing with Finlayson Area. This intriguing historical landmark is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Museum Centre Vapriikki, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Tampere, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Koskipuisto. This up-and-coming park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Hatanpää Park Arboretum, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Pyynikki Coffee Shop & Observation Tower is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Seinäjoki. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Seinäjoki's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Mallaskoski Brewery Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Seinäjoki. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mallas Kabacka, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pancho Villa Seinäjoki. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Seinäjoki this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Pub Härmän Häjy, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar 15 is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Kultainen Kulaus ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Finland!
Day 12
- Seinäjoki
- Kokkola
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 22 min
- Lakeuden Risti Church
- Wanha Markki
- Vanha Paukku Cultural Center
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On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Finland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Seinäjoki, Ylistaro, and Lapua. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Kokkola, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Seinäjoki. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Cross Of The Plains Church is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Seinäjoki.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Vanha Paukku Cultural Center. This visually striking cultural center is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Kokkola, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Kokkola. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Istanbul Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kokkolan Picante Oy boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Cafe Eden. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kokkola.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Oluthuone Huismann, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Karaoke Bar Jolene Kokkola, a bar catering to every mood and preference.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Finland.
Day 13
- Kokkola
- Oulu
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Drive 203 km, 2 hours 50 min
- Toivonen farm animal park and farming museum
- Packhouse Museum
- Holy Trinity Church
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Finland. Today you will explore Korpilahti and Raahe, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Oulu. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Start by visiting Toivonen Farm Animal Park And Farming Museum, a prime spot to begin your journey. This history-steeped farm is sure to impress. Next on your list is Packhouse Museum, another must-visit landmark and increasingly popular museum renowned for its history-steeped features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Kokkola by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Holy Trinity Church. This culturally significant church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Kokkola experience.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Oulu. Oulu offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Oulu. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Crecian, an iconic dining spot in Oulu. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Beijing Oy, a popular restaurant in Oulu. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Pizzeria Finlandia, a hidden gem nestled in Oulu. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Head back to your accommodation in Oulu and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Finland!
Day 14
- Oulu - Departure day
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- Mannerheim park
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Day 14 of your road trip in Finland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Oulu before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Mannerheim Park, a picture-perfect park before you head out.
As your final day in Finland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Oulu's best shopping area, Rotuaari. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Finland. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax with a cup of coffee or tea.
Before you conclude your road trip in Finland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Oulu.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Lapland Hotels Oulu, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Oulu. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Finland!
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