7-Day Finland City Break in Turku With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Turku on this 7-day city break in Finland, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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 6 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 7-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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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Turku. You’ll stay in Turku for 6 nights.
Turku is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. 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.
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.
Savor the flavors at Martinsillan Grilli, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ravintola Masala beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Smör. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Turku tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Edison, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Turku with a toast!
Day 2
- Turku
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- Kupittaa Park
- Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto
- Turku Cathedral
- old Great Square
- Aboa Vetus Ars Nova
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Turku! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 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 family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Start at Kupittaa, an often recommended park in the city. Then, head to Adventure Park Seikkailupuisto and soak in the ambiance of this breathtaking adventure park.
There are many interesting places to see in Turku and when you are ready for more, go to Turku Cathedral. This is one of the city’s most underrated spots. After exploring the church, visit the up-and-coming Old Great Square. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the intriguing Aboa Vetus Ars Nova, an intriguing museum in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Kaskis, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Turku at Delhi Darbar, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Rento stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
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 3
- Turku
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- The Suomen Joutsen full-rigger
- Daisy
- Forum Marinum
- Turku Castle
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Turku. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Turku has to offer.
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 Suomen Joutsen. This frequently visited historic ship is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Daisy, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Forum Marinum, one of the most underrated places to see in Turku. This maritime museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Turku Castle. Wander around and soak in the breathtaking atmosphere this castle offers.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Turku.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pizzeria Via Tribunali Turku, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? OOBU offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cosmic Comic Cafe. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Turku.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pikku Havanna after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Turku, Finland!
Day 4
- Turku
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- Michael´s Church
- Turku Art Museum
- Posankka
- Kylämäki Village
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Get ready for another exciting day in Turku on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Turku.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. 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. Michael´s Church is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this respected church before continuing your journey. Turku Art Museum is your next stop. This underrated art gallery is one of the best-rated sights in Turku.
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 Posankka. This eye-catching art installation is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Kylämäki Village.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Turku.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Pancho Villa Turku, a top-rated dining destination in Turku. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Fazer Café Aurakatu, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Roster. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Turku this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar4, where the evening is just getting started.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Turku, Finland!
Day 5
- Turku
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- Luostarinmäki
- Aurajokiranta
- Pharmacy Museum and Qwensel house
- Orthodox Church of Saint Alexandra in Turku
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Turku, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Turku.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the beloved Luostarinmäki, a heritage-rich museum in Turku. Next, go to Aurajokiranta.
After visiting Luostarinmäki and Aurajokiranta, take time to explore Turku's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Pharmacy Museum And Qwensel House. This historic museum offers a unique experience. Orthodox Church Of The Holy Martyr Empress Alexandra is another noteworthy stop.
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.
Dine in style at Grädda, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Blanko boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Fabbes Cafe. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Turku.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Uusi Apteekki Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Turku, Finland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Turku
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- Botanic Garden of Turku
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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 1 night in Turku and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Immerse yourself in Turku’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Botanic Garden Of University Of Turku. This romantic botanical garden is sure to ignite your curiosity.
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 delightful dinner at Mami, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pippurimylly? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Ravintola Suomalainen Pohja as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Turku.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Walo Rooftop Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Turku, Finland.
Day 7
- 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.
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 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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