10-Day Finland City Break in Turku With Itinerary
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Explore Turku on a 10-day city break in Finland and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 9 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 10-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 9 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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Martinsillan Grilli, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Edison is an excellent place to start.
Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Turku with a toast!
Day 2
- Turku
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- Turku Castle
- Forum Marinum
- Daisy
- The Suomen Joutsen full-rigger
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Get ready for another exciting day in Turku on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Turku.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Turku. Begin your sightseeing with Turku Castle. This frequently visited castle is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Forum Marinum, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Turku, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Daisy. This worthwhile sightseeing destination is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Suomen Joutsen, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
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.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Kaskis in Turku by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Kaskis offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Rento. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Turku to come!
Day 3
- Turku
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- Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
- old Great Square
- Turku Cathedral
- Kylämäki Village
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Turku. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Turku has to offer.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the intriguing Aboa Vetus Ars Nova, a history-steeped museum in Turku. Next, go to Old Great Square.
After visiting Aboa Vetus Ars Nova and Old Great Square, take time to explore Turku's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Turku Cathedral. This historic church offers a unique experience. Kylämäki Village is another noteworthy stop.
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 lovely meal at Smör, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Pikku Havanna, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Turku, Finland!
Day 4
- Turku
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- Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto
- Kupittaa Park
- Flowpark Turku
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Turku, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Turku.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Turku, including an adventure park and a park. Start your day with a visit to Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto. This increasingly popular adventure park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Kupittaa, which may be one of the most instagrammable places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Turku on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Flowpark Turku, an up-and-coming adventure park 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Panimoravintola Koulu, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Turku.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar4, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Turku, Finland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Turku
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- Michael´s Church
- Port Arthur (Portsa)
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Turku. You still have 5 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!
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.
Turku is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Michael´s Church, an often recommended church that is worthwhile a visit 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Delhi Darbar, an iconic dining spot in Turku. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Uusi Apteekki Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
No matter where in Turku you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Turku
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- Korois udde
- Turku Art Museum
- Orthodox Church of Saint Alexandra in Turku
- Aurajokiranta
- Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel house
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On day 6 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 4 nights in Turku and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Turku. Your adventure starts at Korois Udde, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Turku Art Museum.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Turku's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Orthodox Church Of The Holy Martyr Empress Alexandra. This inviting church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Aurajokiranta is also worth visiting, along with Pharmacy Museum And Qwensel House. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
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 delicious meal at Viking Restaurant Harald, a top-rated dining destination in Turku.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Walo Rooftop Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Turku, Finland!
Day 7
- Turku
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- Botanic Garden of Turku
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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 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Turku.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Turku, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Botanic Garden Of University Of Turku, a frequently visited botanical garden in the city.
When it’s time to eat, Turku has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Savor the flavors at Pizzeria Via Tribunali Turku, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Rica Bar, 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 8
- Turku
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- Rhododendron Park
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As day 8 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Start by visiting Rhododendron Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. This serene botanical garden is sure to impress.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at OOBU, a highly-rated dining destination in Turku.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Hunter's Inn, 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 9
- Turku
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- Ispoinen Beach
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Get ready for another exciting day in Turku on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Turku.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Ispoinen Beach. This locally appreciated beach is a romantic place to see in Turku.
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.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Dine in style at Cosmic Comic Cafe, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Kerttulin Kievari offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Turku, Finland.
Day 10
- 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, a heritage-rich 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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