11-Day Finland City Break in Turku With Itinerary
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Explore Turku on a 11-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 10 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 11-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 10 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 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 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.
Savor the flavors at Martinsillan Grilli, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Edison stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-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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- Michael´s Church
- Forum Marinum
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Turku. With 9 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 Michael´s Church. This standout church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Forum Marinum, a must-visit maritime museum 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.
Discover the culinary delights of Turku by securing a reservation at Kaskis. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine.
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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- Botanic Garden of Turku
- Turku Castle
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Turku! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Turku.
Turku is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Botanic Garden Of University Of Turku, a locally appreciated botanical garden that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Turku Castle, enchanting visitors with its standout appeal.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Don’t miss out on dining at Smör, a top-rated dining destination in Turku.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Pikku Havanna stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
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 7 nights left in Turku.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto. This worthwhile adventure park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Kupittaa, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Flowpark Turku, one of the most beloved places to see in Turku. This adventure park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Panimoravintola Koulu, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar4 offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Turku, Finland.
Day 5
- Turku
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- Daisy
- The Suomen Joutsen full-rigger
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On day 5 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 6 nights in Turku and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Next, go to Suomen Joutsen.
When it’s time to eat, Turku has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Delhi Darbar, a top-rated dining spot in Turku.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Uusi Apteekki Pub, 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 6
- Turku
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- Aurajokiranta
- Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel house
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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 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Turku.
Today’s agenda in Turku includes a boardwalk and a museum. Aurajokiranta is must-visit boardwalk and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Pharmacy Museum And Qwensel House, a frequently visited museum, located just a leisurely stroll away.
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.
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.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Walo Rooftop Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Turku, Finland!
Day 7
- Turku
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- Korois udde
- Kylämäki Village
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As day 7 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Turku. Your adventure starts at Korois Udde, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Kylämäki Village.
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 Pizzeria Via Tribunali Turku, a highly-rated dining destination in Turku.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Rica Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
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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- Orthodox Church of Saint Alexandra in Turku
- Turku Art Museum
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Wake up to day 8 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!
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Orthodox Church Of The Holy Martyr Empress Alexandra. This up-and-coming church is a respected place to see in Turku. Continue your discovery at Turku Art Museum, an eye-catching art gallery with stories to tell.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Turku.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at OOBU, a popular restaurant in Turku. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Hunter's Inn, known for its inviting atmosphere.
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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- Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
- old Great Square
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Turku. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Turku has to offer.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Turku, including a museum and a public square. Start your day at Aboa Vetus Ars Nova. This heritage-rich museum is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Turku. Then, wander over to Old Great Square. If history-steeped sites excite you, this public square will be right up your alley.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Turku.
Make sure to reserve a table at Cosmic Comic Cafe, an iconic dining spot in Turku. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Kerttulin Kievari, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
No matter where in Turku you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 10
- Turku
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- Turku Cathedral
- Luostarinmäki
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Turku! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Turku.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Turku. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Turku Cathedral is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most frequently visited places to visit in Turku. Next, head to Luostarinmäki, an up-and-coming museum, known for its photogenic features.
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.
Dine in style at Pancho Villa Turku, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Pocket Bar & Billiard is an excellent place to start.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Turku to come!
Day 11
- Turku - Departure day
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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.
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.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Fazer Café Aurakatu, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
As your city break in Turku draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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